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Tablet PC Articles for June of 2011

Below are the 89 Tablet PC articles for June of 2011

1. Motorola Briefly and Accidentally Teases Xoom 2 6/1/2011

Motorola Mobility briefly showed off images of the Xoom 2; four phones named the Targa, Pearl, Zaha and Slimline; and a watchphone named the

2. Acer Launching Iconia M500 MeeGo Tablet 6/1/2011

Intel continues its mobile push with the announcement at Computex 2011 that an Intel-powered MeeGo tablet will soon be available from Acer i

3. Microsoft Restricting Chip and Computer Makers for Next-Gen Windows 6/1/2011

Microsoft has asked chipmakers who intend to use the next Windows tablet OS to work with only one computer manufacturer, according to three

4. What Are the Best Honeycomb Games? 6/1/2011

With E3 literally days away, TabletPCReview takes a look at the current Honeycomb offerings to see which games impressed the most. Even thou

5. Ricoh Develops eQuill eWriter 6/1/2011

Ricoh has developed a new enterprise-focused tablet that fills its own unique niche, and thusly creates a new term and class of eProduct. Th

6. TabletKiosk Releasing Sahara Slate i500 Windows 7 Business Tablet 6/1/2011

TabletKiosk is currently presenting the brand new Sahara Slate i500 at Computex 2011. The tablet is one of several recently announced device

7. BlackBerry PlayBook 2 Rumors Spill Out 6/1/2011

The first iteration of the BlackBerry PlayBook is still fresh out of the box, the 4G version of the seven-inch model won't arrive until summ

8. Microsoft Shows Off Windows 8 6/1/2011

Microsoft finally showed off a sneak peak at its next-generation Windows operating system. Microsoft reps confirmed speculation that the ope

9. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Enters US Orbit, Verizon LTE Confirmed 6/2/2011

The competitively priced, competitively built Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is nearing launch, with its first arrival in the U.S. planned for less

10. Confirmed: Toshiba Thrive Pricing, Release Date Announced UPDATE 6/2/2011

Toshiba's Android tablet received a name, but until recently was still lacking the all-important price and release details. Thanks to a rece

11. Analysts: New App Stores for Tablets, Desktop PCs, and Even Cars 6/2/2011

In line with further rumblings this week about future app stores for Microsoft's Windows 8 and HP's WebOS 3.0, Forrester Research analysts a

12. HTC EVO View 4G Launch Rumored for Late June 6/2/2011

An internal leak from a Sprint website might just have accidentally announced to the world the launch date of the HTC EVO View 4G (read: 4G

13. Motion Computing Shipping CL900 Rugged Tablet 6/2/2011

Back in May Motion Computing began taking orders for the CL900, its newest rugged tablet offering. Now it's time for the customers to get wh

14. Fujitsu Stylistic Q550 Now Shipping 6/3/2011

The Fujitsu Stylistic Q550 business tablet, which became available for pre-order in early May, is now officially shipping out to customers i

15. HTC Flyer Review 6/3/2011

The HTC Flyer is a different kind of tablet. Instead of sporting Honeycomb and the same specs as the rest of the current Android lineup, HTC

16. HP Call for TouchPad Apps Suggests webOS Tablet Launching Soon 6/3/2011

Hewlett-Packard has begun accepting webOS 3.0 (the OS of choice for the upcoming HP TouchPad) app submissions, potentially indicating that t

17. BlackBerry PlayBook Wi-Fi Version Coming to Sprint Stores 6/3/2011

A Sprint Marketing Director revealed, seemingly accidentally, that the mobile giant will carry the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, and that it w

18. NOOK Simple Touch Reader First Look 6/4/2011

B&N has just launched their newest NOOK device, dubbed the NOOK Simple Touch Reader, or NOOK STR for short. It has a six-inch eInk touchscre

19. What Are the Best Apple iPad Games? 6/5/2011

TechnologyGuide's E3 coverage kicks off next week as the gaming showcase opens in downtown LA. But before getting to the best iPad games of

20. Sprint Confirms HTC EVO View 4G Launch Date and Price 6/6/2011

The swirling rumors have settled and Sprint has officially announced a launch date and price for the HTC EVO View 4G, Sprint's darker, more

21. E3 2011: Glitz, Glamour, Tablets and Gaming 6/6/2011

Greetings from Los Angeles! The TabletPCReview team is in the City of Angels to experience the glitz and glamour, not of Hollywood, but of t

22. Apple Unveils iOS 5, iCloud, iMessage at WWDC 2011 6/6/2011

Apple has dropped a ton of new software at this year's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), including a major update to its mobile operat

23. Toshiba Thrive to Have Removable Battery, Swype, Full USB 6/7/2011

Much has been said, speculated, assumed, and "unofficially confirmed" about the upcoming Toshiba Thrive 10.1-inch Honeycomb tablet, but Tosh

24. ViewSonic ViewBook 730 to Compete with NOOK Color 6/7/2011

ViewSonic has announced a new line of budget tablets that could unsettle the NOOK Color as the dominant force of small, cheap Android device

25. E3 2011: Nintendo Announces Wii U with Tablet Controller 6/7/2011

Nintendo announced the successor to the Wii today, officially called the "Wii U". The defining feature of the Wii U will be the tablet-like

26. BlackBerry PlayBook and HTC Flyer Receive Software Updates 6/7/2011

A couple of popular, recently released 7-inch tablets are getting new software updates today. The BlackBerry PlayBook and HTC Flyer will bot

27. Sony S1 Shows Up in FCC Channels 6/7/2011

Sony officially announced two tablets, the S1 and S2, back in April. It turns out the S1 is currently moving through the pipelines of the FC

28. E3 2011: Wii U and Razer Switchblade on Display, OnLive Coming to Tablets 6/8/2011

Judging from the lines at E3, the Wii U will be the big story coming out of Los Angeles, but Razer and OnLive are also at the show, each wit

29. Wal-Mart Accidentally Prices HP TouchPad 6/8/2011

An eagle-eyed reader managed to spot this preliminary price tag stuck onto one of Wal-Mart's shelves. If it's a Photoshop job, it's pretty g

30. What Are the Great iPad Features in iOS 5? 6/8/2011

At Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, Steve Jobs and company outlined a number of new features that iOS 5 will introd

31. Vizio Tablet VTAB1008 Existence, Price Leaked 6/8/2011

Prior to today, nobody really knew (or at least remembered) that a Vizio tablet was in the works. However a recent leak from one of Wal-Mart

32. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Lands in Union Square, NYC 6/8/2011

The first few Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1's are about to become available to American consumers, with the tablet touching down at its first U.S.

33. Microsoft to Launch Its Own Windows 8 Tablet? 6/8/2011

The industry at large did not expect Microsoft to develop its own Windows 8 tablet, but instead to just partner its software with other manu

34. E3 2011: OnLive for Tablets Hands On 6/8/2011

OnLive is coming to tablets, and for our money, that news will have the most direct impact on tablet gaming, more than any other at E3. Coul

35. HP TouchPad Availability Officially Announced, 3G/4G from AT&T Later this Summer 6/9/2011

HP has officially announced the international availability and pricing of the hotly anticipated TouchPad with webOS 3.0. While the tablet wi

36. E3 2011: Nintendo Wii U Mixes Tablets with Consoles 6/9/2011

The Nintendo Wii U controller unveiled at E3 is not a tablet in the strictest sense, but it incorporates many tablet features and combines t

37. Dell Selling Streak 10 Pro in China, Not U.S. 6/9/2011

Responding to media speculation about its tablet plans, Dell has officially announced its intentions for the Android-based Dell Streak 10 Pr

38. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Will Be Thicker than iPad? 6/10/2011

Samsung has managed to successfully release its Galaxy Tab 10.1, but is apparently struggling with its midsized 8.9-inch model. Reports indi

39. RIM Announces BlackBerry PlayBook International Availability 6/10/2011

The BlackBerry PlayBook is going to England! And France, and Germany, and a score of other countries now that RIM has announced the impendin

40. E3 2011: Game Over, Continue? 6/10/2011

E3 wrapped up in Los Angeles this week, but not after showcasing the next must-have gaming technology. With the unveiling of the Nintendo Wi

41. How To Use Your iPad as Your TV 6/11/2011

One of the more popular options for couch potatoes these days is "cutting the cord" on expensive cable and satellite TV services. The iPad c

42. Toshiba Thrive Available for Pre-Order 6/13/2011

As promised, the Toshiba Thrive is now available for pre-order from a number of vendors, as the Android tablet continues its procession to t

43. Lenovo Reveals Plans for Android and Windows Tablets 6/14/2011

Lenovo, one of the few remaining major tech manufacturers that has yet to enter the consumer tablet game in the United States, has revealed

44. ASUS Eee Pad Transformer 2 to Feature Windows 8? 6/14/2011

Windows 8 is still a longs ways away, but a rumor has already sprouted that the next iteration of the popular ASUS Eee Pad Transformer could

45. Tablet Selection: Getting Down to Business 6/14/2011

Tablet selection is challenging when the device will spend some time in the business trenches, intermingling with business elements like rem

46. Tablet News Bits: Amazon Tablet to Stream Video and New Tablet Teasers 6/14/2011

News bits from around the industry today include a rumor on the Amazon tablet's video functionality/streaming movie service, and a couple of

47. Next iPad Featuring Retina Display, Launching This Fall? 6/15/2011

A few details in an iOS 5 app's SDK have led to some rumblings about the iPad 3. Is it just a red herring, or could it be that the iPad 3 wi

48. Tablet News Bits: Galaxy Tab 2 Specs Leak, HP Files TouchPad Trademarks, and Acer's Bleak Outlook 6/15/2011

The biggest little stories from the industry today include Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 spec leaks, bad news from Acer, and six new HP TouchPad trad

49. Sony S1 and/or S2 Taking a Late Summer Trip to Europe? 6/16/2011

We last saw the Sony S1 crawling its way through the pipelines of the FCC, and while its presence there implied it might be well on its way

50. Panasonic Toughbook Enterprise Android Tablet Announced 6/16/2011

Android is putting on the hardware equivalent of a Kevlar vest in the latest tablet announced by Panasonic. The overwhelming majority of And

51. RIM Ships Half a Million PlayBooks, 4G Versions Delayed 6/17/2011

In a detailed quarterly earnings report, RIM claims to have shipped 500,000 BlackBerry PlayBooks since launching the tablet in the US on Apr

52. What's the Best Remote Desktop App? LogMeIn Ignition vs GoToMyPC 6/17/2011

If you bought an iPad and are looking to expand its utility, remote access to your desktop will do just that. But which should you choose to

53. Is This the Xoom 2? UPDATE: Probably Not 6/17/2011

The Motorola Xoom 2 is turning into the Bigfoot of tablets. While its existence is unconfirmed, images resembling the next-generation Motoro

54. Facebook App Finally Coming to iPad 6/17/2011

Facebook has been surprisingly and notably absent from the world's most popular tablet, but rumor has it that the iPad will soon be receivin

55. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 On Sale Now 6/17/2011

While it was on sale before, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is even more on sale now, breaking out of its exclusive availability at the Union S

56. Sony Teases S1 and S2 in Unique Promo 6/17/2011

Sony's gone a different direction with its first two tablets, creating devices that deviate from the accepted norm. Matching the uniqueness

57. Huawei Announces 7-Inch "Android 3.2" Tablet 6/20/2011

Huawei has been teasing the announcement of the seven-inch MediaPad for the past few weeks, and today it finally made good by unveiling what

58. Tablet's 'Opal' Moniker Confirmed on HP Website 6/20/2011

It ultimately turned out that the HP tablet codenamed Topaz was the HP TouchPad, but it's been a while since we've heard any news about its

59. Logitech Keyboard Case by ZAGG for iPad 2 Review 6/20/2011

The Logitech Keyboard Case by ZAGG, designed for the iPad 2, looks to fulfill its predecessor's mold by not only functioning as a wireless k

60. Should the Barely There Case Protect Your PlayBook? 6/21/2011

The Barely There case for the BlackBerry PlayBook literally lives up to its title of being "barely there," so much so that the reviewer put

61. Details on Android 3.2 Emerge, Google's Newest Honeycomb 6/21/2011

For a second it seemed like Huawei might just have been confused. When the company announced its upcoming MediaPad tablet, it listed the ope

62. Apple iPad 2 Makes a Splash as Summer Companion 6/21/2011

If you're taking a tablet on your summer vacation, you're going to want one that can do it all. Why not take along the Apple iPad 2, our top

63. Acer Iconia A100 Seven-Inch Honeycomb Tablet Spotted, Priced 6/21/2011

It appears that Acer has finally successfully managed to shove Honeycomb into a seven-inch package. The Acer Iconia A100, heavily delayed be

64. RIM Lowering PlayBook Sales Forecast? 6/22/2011

Following a quarterly earnings report in which RIM claimed to have shipped 500,000 BlackBerry PlayBooks since its release on April 19 to the

65. Amazon Tablet Coming This August? 6/22/2011

It is still not completely certain that Amazon is building its own tablet, but the prospect seems inevitable. And one recent leak indicates

66. Execs on Vacation: Unplugged? 6/22/2011

According to a survey from a leading cloud services provider, most US workers stay connected to the office when on vacation. In addition to

67. Accessory Roundup: Kensington Outfits the iPad 2 and Samsung Has Its Own Galaxy Tab 10.1 Extras 6/22/2011

What respectable tablet owner could buy a device then leave it naked and unprotected against the perils of the world? Find out what accessor

68. Should the Trident Aegis Case Protect Your Apple iPad 2? 6/23/2011

The Trident Aegis Case for Apple iPad 2 offers a two-pronged approach to protecting your tablet, which includes a hard polycarbonate plastic

69. What Are the Essential Honeycomb Apps? 6/23/2011

The current crop of Honeycomb apps is scant in comparison to some markets, but is growing at a swift pace to meet the demands of a tablet-wi

70. More Carriers Offering Wi-Fi Tablets 6/23/2011

There has been a recent trend of carriers selling Wi-Fi versions of tablets that do not support the respective carrier network, or any cellu

71. Archos 101 G9, 80 G9, Arnova 7: Three Tablets Each Less than $350 6/23/2011

Archos has gone on an unveiling spree, with announcements of two new Honeycomb (version 3.1) tablets, and a Froyo tablet that sets the bar a

72. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Review 6/24/2011

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is the latest tablet running Android Honeycomb. With a 10.1-inch display and Tegra 2 processor, it shares the sa

73. Panasonic Toughbook C1 Getting Speed and Battery Boost 6/24/2011

The Panasonic Toughbook C1, which has the claim to fame of being the lightest 12.1-inch convertible tablet currently available (according to

74. Sprint Officially Brings HTC EVO View 4G to Store Shelves 6/24/2011

It's official -- the HTC Flyer's twin with 4G capabilities has finally launched. The HTC EVO View 4G is now available at Sprint stores acros

75. More Evidence of a 7-inch HP TouchPad Emerges 6/25/2011

It's an open secret that HP plans to release a seven-inch version of the TouchPad webOS tablet. More evidence has emerged in the form of con

76. HTC EVO View 4G Gets Netflix 6/25/2011

Just days after launching the EVO View 4G tablet, Sprint has released a software update that adds Netflix compatibility. The EVO View 4G joi

77. Should the OtterBox Commuter Series Case Protect Your NOOK Color? 6/27/2011

OtterBox has gained a reputation for extremely tough cases for mobile electronic devices, and we put their Commuter Series case for the NOOK

78. Fring Video Chat Comes to iPad 6/27/2011

A new video chat option has arrived on the iPad with fring announcing the iPad optimized version of its software, which will compete with ot

79. HP TouchPad webOS 3.0 First Look: Photo Synergy, 4 Keyboards 6/27/2011

When HP gave a sneak peek of webOS 3.0 at a New York City press event, TabletPCReview was there to catch early glimpses of Photo Synergy, fo

80. BlackBerry PlayBook Keeps Execs Connected While Unplugged 6/28/2011

For the vacationing exec, a tablet needs to be built for both business and fun, which is why the BlackBerry PlayBook is our summer exec tech

81. Do More People Own an eReader or Tablet? 6/28/2011

The Pew Research Center recently conducted a survey evaluating the growth and adoption rates of both eReaders and tablets, and discovered th

82. Angry Birds' Mighty Eagle Coming to a B&N Near You 6/28/2011

Angry Birds fans looking to get their hands on the mighty eagle will now have the opportunity; however they'll also need a NOOK Color and a

83. Rumor: RIM Scraps 10-inch PlayBook for QNX-based Superphone 6/29/2011

Rumor has it that RIM is reshuffling its engineering deck, moving resources away from a planned ten-inch BlackBerry PlayBook, and instead fo

84. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 4G LTE Available for Pre-order from Verizon 6/29/2011

A 4G version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Honeycomb tablet is now available for preorder from Verizon. The 4G Tab 10.1 will cost $530 for

85. HP Giving TouchPad Discount to webOS Phone Owners 6/29/2011

HP has announced that it will be extending a special offer to Palm smartphone owners, giving customers who have already shown commitment to

86. Cisco Cius Enterprise Android Tablet Priced, Release Date Set 6/29/2011

Cisco has announced the price and launch date of the Cius, an Android-powered tablet that is decidedly for business use. The Cius has taken

87. Acer Planning a New Sliding Tablet for End of 2011? 6/30/2011

Rumor has it that Acer could be adding a slider to its growing tablet line. Acer has already released a number of tablets in its Iconia seri

88. There Are now More Than 100,000 iPad Apps 6/30/2011

There are now more than 100,000 iPad apps available in the Apple App Store. What?s more, Apple hit this staggering number just one year and

89. Samsung Galaxy Tab Users on Sprint Get Android 2.3 Gingerbread Update 6/30/2011

Samsung Galaxy Tab users have been waiting for Gingerbread since before it even existed. A recently leaked internal document from Sprint has