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Tablet PC Articles for April of 2011

Below are the 92 Tablet PC articles for April of 2011

1. GarageBand for iPad 2 Review 4/1/2011

Apple touted GarageBand as one of the iPad 2's premiere launch apps. Find out if this musical suite is just a fun diversion or a serious aud

2. Analysts Chime In: 10-inch Tablets vs 7-inch Tablets 4/2/2011

Will Apple's tablet competitors really sell more 7-inch models than 10-inchers? Analysts seem mainly pessimistic over other manufacturers' c

3. GammaTech U12C Review 4/4/2011

Sporting a number of features and a slick, metallic design, the U12C offers respectable performance in a package that is more portable than

4. Sony Launching Honeycomb Tablet This Summer 4/4/2011

Sony's CEO Howard Stringer recently told one of Japan's biggest newspapers that the electronics giant planned to have an Android tablet read

5. Are Google's Honeycomb Policies Saving Android or Stepping on Toes? 4/5/2011

With new Honeycomb tablets slowly rolling out of partners' doors, but a scarcity of Android 3.0 apps, Google is drawing both jeers and cheer

6. Dell 10-Inch Windows 7 Tablet a Late Arrival 4/5/2011

Dell had everyone ready for a new addition to the growing ranks of enterprise-ready tablets after it unveiled a 10-inch Windows 7 slate call

7. B&N Nook NYT Subscribers to Receive Free NYTimes.com Access 4/5/2011

Shortly after the announcement that Amazon Kindle New York Times subscribers would receive free access to the newspaper's website, Barnes an

8. Intel Oak Trail Tablets to Debut Next Month 4/5/2011

Intel-based tablets are currently few and far between, but it appears that the company is now making a serious foray into the market by intr

9. iPad 2 Ranks Highest with Consumer Reports 4/5/2011

The accolades for Apple's improved iPad 2 keep pouring in, and Consumer Reports affirms the device's quality after stacking it up against ni

10. Kindle Games & Active Content Review 4/6/2011

You might not notice that aside from eBooks, the Kindle Store features a selection of games and other fun stuff that run the gamut from clas

11. Analyst: Motorola Xoom a Bust UPDATE: Hard Numbers 4/6/2011

Considering the current lack of success of both the Motorola Xoom and Atrix, one analyst has started reevaluating his forecast for Motorola

12. Gamestop Planning to Create Its Own Gaming Tablet 4/6/2011

Much like retailers Amazon and Barnes & Noble created devices through which they can sell you e-books, Gamestop has recently revealed its in

13. Apple Sells 2.5 Million iPad 2's, Needs Cover Lenses to Keep up Production 4/6/2011

Apple managed to sell somewhere in the neighborhood of 2.4 to 2.6 million iPad 2's during March, according to touch panel component manufact

14. Will the HTC EVO View 4G and Flyer Launch with Honeycomb? 4/6/2011

Recent conflicting reports have cast doubt on what OS HTC's View and Flyer tablets will sport when they come out this summer. They will both

15. Wi-Fi Galaxy Tab to Hit Stores April 10 4/7/2011

Though it doesn't come as much of a surprise after seeing it surface on various retail sites, the release of the Wi-Fi Galaxy Tab is apparen

16. Dell to Launch 10-Inch Android Tablet this Summer, Ditching Streak Name 4/7/2011

Word has come from Dell that a 10-inch Android tablet, almost definitely featuring Android 3.0 Honeycomb, will be available in June of this

17. Google Working on Chrome Tablet OS 4/7/2011

A tablet version of the Google Chrome OS isn't just an idea anymore. On the contrary, it's currently in the works and taking steps towards b

18. Next5 and Next6 Tablets Now Available From EFUN, No Sign of Next4 4/7/2011

Skipping right over the Next4, E-FUN has slipped a couple more of its tablets under the radar and into the market: the Next5 and Next6.

19. Trident Aegis and M-Edge Executive Jacket NOOK Color Case Reviews 4/8/2011

This two-product review evaluates a couple of cases. The Trident Aegis is a futuristic, highly protective case, while M-Edge's Executive Jac

20. New Dell Convertible Discovered at FCC 4/8/2011

It's already been a busy week for Dell with the launch details for two tablets starting to take shape, and now the discovery of an FCC filin

21. Intel and Advance Lead $30 million Investment Round in Kno 4/8/2011

After announcing back in February that it was considering selling the hardware component of its student-oriented tablet, Silicon Valley star

22. B&N Releases NOOK Developer Update 4/8/2011

The Barnes & Noble NOOK Developer program has continued to progress, with a new dev kit now available to help facilitate the creation and de

23. Acer Iconia A500 Honeycomb Tablet Priced, Set for Release 4/8/2011

The Acer Iconia A500, the Wi-Fi-only version of the Iconia A501, has had full release details disclosed in an announcement by Acer. This Hon

24. Flash Caused PlayBook Delay? Touchscreens and Battery Too? 4/8/2011

At CES, RIM hinted the BlackBerry PlayBook would ship soon after the show, saying "hold your breath" in regards to the release date. It's a

25. Verizon Releases Galaxy Tab Update, Lowers Price 4/8/2011

Verizon is making several improvements to the Samsung Galaxy Tab with an extensive system update for the seven-inch tablet. Update EC02 wil

26. As eBooks Soar, eReader Battle Hits Full Tilt 4/9/2011

With eBooks now flying off the virtual shelves, major sellers like Amazon and B&N are re-inventing themselves in their own ways, while publi

27. Now Is a Great Time to Get a First-Generation Apple iPad 4/10/2011

Sure, having the latest and greatest gadgets is fun, but should you pass on the Apple iPad 2 and instead opt for the first-generation iPad?

28. Acer Iconia W500 Tablet Now Available for Pre-Order 4/11/2011

Though an official announcement has yet to come from Acer, its Iconia W500 tablet has surfaced for pre-order at BHPhotoVideo for $549.

29. Adobe Extending Photoshop to Tablets with New Apps 4/11/2011

Adobe is transitioning its popular Photoshop image editor to mobile platforms by releasing the Photoshop Touch Software Development Kit (SDK

30. HP Shows Off TouchPad, webOS on YouTube 4/11/2011

HP is trying to garner some buzz for its tablet and operating system, releasing a demo video showing off the TouchPad, webOS, and the potent

31. Survey: Gaming Tops Tablet Use, Email and Info Search Close Behind 4/11/2011

Eighty-four percent of tablet owners list gaming as their "most popular" tablet activity followed by searching for info (78%) and emailing (

32. CoPilot Live Navigator for iPad Review 4/12/2011

CoPilot Live HD North America is an app that is designed to take the large screen of the Apple iPad and turn it into the perfect navigationa

33. Motorola Xoom Coming to Sprint 4/12/2011

The 4G Motorola Xoom, currently available exclusively from Verizon Wireless, is broadening its horizons, with recent reports indicating that

34. Intel Ups Its Presence In Tablets With New Chip 4/12/2011

Seemingly in response to the overwhelming number of tablets powered by ARM chipsets, Intel announced that it has begun to ship a new Atom pr

35. Lenovo Planning "Home Tablet" for 2011 Release, UPDATE 4/13/2011

Lenovo has revealed that it's working on a 23-inch "home tablet", which could be moved from room to room and used on tables, providing an el

36. Gigabyte Releasing New Windows and Android Tablets 4/13/2011

Taiwanese manufacturer Gigabyte has announced that it will be releasing a staggering number of tablets throughout the rest of 2011 and begin

37. MyEdge Customizable eReader Jacket Review 4/14/2011

M-Edge has created an exceptionally unique way to clothe an eReader or iPad with its fully customizable "MyEdge" jacket creation service. Ar

38. Motorola Working on Rugged Android Tablet 4/14/2011

We love beating up rugged tablets here at TabletPCReview, so we are excited to hear that Droid and Xoom maker Motorola may soon bring a rugg

39. Bridgestone Develops Supersized ePaper Tablets 4/14/2011

Consumers waiting for tablets with nearly two-foot screens, well, keep waiting. Bridgestone has produced two ePaper tablets measuring in at

40. Supply Shortage Delays US Release of Asus Eee Pad Transformer 4/14/2011

For those of you in the US eagerly awaiting the release of the Asus Eee Pad Transformer, don't hold your breath: a supply shortage has suppo

41. RIM Stock Falls as PlayBook Reviews Surface 4/14/2011

Initial reviews of Research in Motion's newest device, the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, have not been particularly kind and as a result, its

42. Apple Releases iOS 4.3.2 Update for the iPad 4/14/2011

Apple released the iOS 4.3.2 update, which the Mac maker claims is designed to fix bugs affecting the Apple iPad and iPad 2, including the 3

43. BlackBerry PlayBook Hands On 4/14/2011

The BlackBerry PlayBook is a 7-inch tablet running RIM's new BlackBerry Tablet OS. It's designed to appeal to the enterprise with BlackBerry

44. CIO Talks iPad Mobile Device Security 4/15/2011

As the iPad and other mobile devices become ubiquitous, not just with consumers but also in businesses, it becomes sensible for companies to

45. Archos 7c Available for Pre-Order in China, Upgraded Version on the Way 4/15/2011

The Archos 7c tablet has surfaced in China and is now available for pre-order over there for the rough equivalent of $200, but it may not be

46. Tablets Being Delayed on Account of Poor Sales and Component Availability 4/15/2011

The tablet market isn't shaping up to be quite as competitive as some thought, with the launches of various tablet PCs being delayed on acco

47. Consumer Tablet From Nokia Supposedly in the Works 4/15/2011

It was only a matter of time: Nokia is also hopping on the tablet bandwagon, with the company rumored to release its very own as early as th

48. Cisco Cius Shipping, But Not to Consumers 4/16/2011

Remember the Cisco Cius, the Android-powered video conferencing tablet announced last year? Well, it's finally available for preorder, just

49. BlackBerry PlayBook vs. Apple iPad 2 vs. Motorola Xoom 4/17/2011

RIM's new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is now available. How does it stack up against the two biggest players in the tablet market right now?

50. BlackBerry PlayBook Review 4/18/2011

RIM is walking the fine line between enterprise and consumer tablet with its BlackBerry PlayBook. Is the business-friendly tablet still fun

51. Toshiba 10.1-Inch Android Tablet Possibly Priced, Named 4/18/2011

Newegg has accidentally taken the liberty of releasing the price and naming information of the upcoming Toshiba 10.1-inch Android tablet. If

52. Wacom Announces Bamboo Stylus for iPad 4/18/2011

No need to wait for the upcoming HTC Flyer if you're looking to use a stylus on your tablet, because Wacom has a solution for you in the for

53. Apple Suing Samsung for Patent Infringement 4/19/2011

Do you think the Samsung Galaxy smartphones and Tab closely resemble the Apple iPhone and iPad? Apple sure does, and is suing Samsung over t

54. BlackBerry PlayBook Launches Today 4/19/2011

Today, April 19, 2011, Research In Motion (RIM) officially launches its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. Well known for the BlackBerry line of sm

55. LG G-Slate Available Tomorrow 4/19/2011

The Honeycomb-based, 3D-capable G-Slate from LG will be released tomorrow, April 20, at a subsidized price of $529.99 after a two-year contr

56. Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet Appears on Intel Press Page 4/19/2011

Earlier this year, Lenovo showcased a prototype of its IdeaPad featuring one of the new Intel Atom Oak Trail chips, and that tablet has now

57. Top Tablet Time Wasters for Grads 4/19/2011

To all you soon-to-be grads suffering from senioritis and counting down the days until graduation, we've pulled together some of the best ti

58. Lenovo ThinkPad X220t, Dell Streak 7 Wi-Fi Both Shipping Now 4/19/2011

Two very different tablet devices are making their ways into the market, with news that Lenovo's business-minded convertible X220t and Dell'

59. Tablets Fit for Moms, Dads, and Grads 4/19/2011

They may look alike, but tablets are not one-size-fits-all devices. Different tablets have different features that appeal to different users

60. AT&T Blocks BlackBerry Bridge, Workaround Available 4/19/2011

Owners of the BlackBerry PlayBook who are also AT&T BlackBerry users might notice an interesting feature -- or lack thereof -- when they try

61. Acer Creates Tablet Division 4/19/2011

Acer is shaking up its internal product development divisions, with a stronger focus on tablets being one of the primary goals of the reorga

62. FileMaker Go 1.2 Helps Bring iOS to the Enterprise 4/20/2011

Up against emerging but intensifying competition from Android, RIM and Windows 7 tablets, FileMaker on Wednesday is rolling out FileMaker Go

63. Toshiba Honeycomb Tablet on its Way to Japan 4/20/2011

There has been a lot of recent speculation on Toshiba's 10.1-Inch Android tablet after Newegg launched a page potentially pricing and naming

64. ARM and Intel Have Bright Futures in the Mobile Market 4/20/2011

ARM and Intel are gearing up for a busy future in which their hardware -- the A-15 and x86 processors, respectively -- will be making appear

65. More Americans Using iOS Than Android OS 4/20/2011

A recent analysis of iOS (iPad, iPhone, iPod) and Android OS (Xoom, Galaxy Tab, Atrix, Thunderbolt, to name a few) device users has shown th

66. Kindle Becomes Library Compatible 4/20/2011

Every generation of the Amazon Kindle, as well as all versions of the free Kindle reading app, will open up libraries to eReader users acros

67. ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Hands On 4/21/2011

The ever-increasing pool of iPad competitors continues to grow, but ASUS -- the company that invented the netbook -- promises its new tablet

68. Apple iPad Still Selling Millions, PlayBook Sales Better than Expected 4/21/2011

Apple released its quarterly earnings report, which included sales figures for the original iPad for possibly the last time. Numbers have al

69. Samsung Making Amazon Tablet? 4/21/2011

Rumors of an Amazon Android tablet have been floating around the internet for months, and given credence with the recent launch of the Amazo

70. Armor X10gx Receives 3G Capabilities From Sprint 4/21/2011

DRS Technologies announced today that its Armor X10gx rugged tablet has received certification from Sprint and can now connect to the carrie

71. Taking Care of Business Technology 4/21/2011

Are you a technology innovator? Or, do you prefer to wait until the dust settles a bit before choosing a computer or printer for your busin

72. Amazon Kindle App for Android Optimized for Tablets 4/21/2011

The Amazon Kindle app for Android finally feels at home on Honeycomb, thanks to an update released today that optimizes the e-reader app for

73. HTC Flyer First Look 4/22/2011

The HTC Flyer won't debut for a while, but TabletPCReview was able to get its very own Flyer well ahead of schedule, and we've given it a go

74. T-Mobile Discounts G-Slate $100 through April 27 4/22/2011

T-Mobile's newest 4G tablet, the LG G-Slate, can be found at a significantly discounted sum for customers willing to jump a few hurdles for

75. Dell Leak Reveals Streak Pro, Lattitude Specs 4/23/2011

Another Dell tablet roadmap has leaked, this time revealing detailed specs, names, and target release dates for Dell?s upcoming tablet devic

76. Lenovo ThinkPad Honeycomb Tablet Leaked 4/25/2011

Lenovo is currently working on a business-oriented Android Honeycomb ThinkPad, according to a leaked and confidential slide deck. The 10.1-i

77. 2011 Tablet Release Schedule 4/25/2011

Have you had trouble keeping up with details on the surplus of upcoming tablets? Now that slate season is in full swing there are literally

78. Acer Iconia A500 and HTC Flyer On Sale at Best Buy 4/25/2011

Two new Wi-Fi only Android tablets are coming to Best Buy, as sales of the Acer Iconia A500 have already begun, and the HTC Flyer is extreme

79. Barnes & Noble Launches v1.2 Update for NOOK Color 4/25/2011

Barnes & Noble has officially launched the long-awaited update for its NOOK Color, bringing a multitude of new and enhanced features to the

80. Lenovo Prepping 7-inch Honeycomb Tablet 4/25/2011

Add another device to Lenovo's upcoming tablet lineup. The same slide deck that revealed the ThinkPad Think Slate also lists a 7-inch Honeyc

81. Sony Announces S1 and S2 Android Tablets 4/26/2011

Sony is finally in the tablet game as the Japanese electronics giant announced two Honeycomb tablets, each sporting a unique design twist.

82. Amazon Shipping Kindle with Special Offers Ahead of Schedule 4/27/2011

The Amazon Kindle with Special offers was not supposed to be available until May 3, but Amazon is ahead of schedule with the uniquely subsid

83. Microsoft Courier Reborn in Tapose App 4/27/2011

The Microsoft Courier has been dead for a long time now. Two engineers, however, have made it their goal to reinvent the Courier's unique us

84. Will Tablet Gaming Ever Rival Console Gaming? 4/28/2011

Eighty-four percent of tablet owners claim gaming is their number one tablet activity, according to a Google Admob survey, and there are now

85. iPad 2 on Its Way to Asia, Africa and the Middle East 4/28/2011

Already available in North America and much of Europe, the Apple iPad 2 is increasing its global scope with releases in several Middle Easte

86. Verizon Releases Motorola Xoom Update, SD Card Support and 4G Not Included 4/28/2011

Verizon has just released update HMJ07B for the Motorola Xoom, which brings some small fixes but neglects other glaring deficiencies that st

87. Nokia Aiming to Make Different Kind of Tablet 4/28/2011

Which is the only major mobile maker without a tablet on store shelves or one publically announced? Hint, they are based in Finland and had

88. Chrome OS Testing Device, Seaboard, Possibly a Tablet 4/28/2011

A new device has been uncovered that's being used to test the touch UI of Google's Chrome operating system. Not much is known about the gadg

89. Xoom Sales Figures In, Getting LTE this Summer, Coming to Sprint this Spring 4/28/2011

Coming off Motorola's Q1 earnings call in which the Droid maker reported $3 billion in net revenue, the company's Xoom Honeycomb tablet once

90. New Version of Flash Available for Honeycomb Tablets 4/29/2011

Good news for Android Honeycomb tablet users: Adobe has released an update to its Flash player. The bad news? It won't be available until Go

91. iOS Most Popular Platform for Developers, Android Slipping 4/29/2011

The number of apps a tablet can claim has become a major talking point in the Android vs. Apple vs. everyone else battle for mobile supremac

92. How to Side-Load Apps on a Budget Android Tablet 4/30/2011

With the recent boom in cheap tablets running Google's Android platform, a lot of new users are being introduced to the world of Android on