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Panasonic to introduce Toughpad, ruggedized family of Android tablets
Panasonic has entered the Android tablet market via a rugged tablet family called Toughpad. The family of tablets includes 10-inch and 7-inch devices. The Toughpad A1 has a high brightness, 10.1" XGA
Acer to release three tablets and 4.8-inch smartphone
Another computer maker plans to enter the tablet market. Acer, the world's second largest computer maker, said it will sell three tablets early next year, and it also announced a new 4.8-inch
Clearwire announces WiMAX roaming with Japan
Clearwire, which has now rolled out WiMAX in a number of major markets, announced it has introduced WiMAX roaming services with UQ Communications in Japan. Clearwire and UQ customers using Intel
Demand for semi-rugged smartphones growing
Motorola has begun to take the first steps in marrying the more sexy parts of a smartphone with a semi-ruggedized form factor, and I see these types of products in heavy demand in the enterprise if
The question remains: How long can multiple mobile OS platforms last?
I have to chuckle at a new mantra emerging: The success, or even life, of companies competing in the mobile device space hinges on an operating system that can outdo the iPhone and Android. I'm
Apple's iPad penetrating major corporations
Not surprisingly, Apple's ( NASDAQ: AAPL ) iPad is quickly finding a home in the corporate world with companies such as Wells Fargo ( NYSE: WFC ), Tellabs, SAP and Mercedes-Benz buying up iPads for use
It's Apple vs. Google vs. Windows in the burgeoning tablet market
Now that Google's ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) Android OS is giving Apple's ( NASDAQ: AAPL ) iPhone some stiff competition, the search giant appears to be setting its sights on Apple's iPad to become a dominate OS
AT&T hikes ETFs for smartphones and netbooks
Following competitor Verizon Wireless ( NYSE: VZ ), AT&T ( NYSE: T ) said it will increase its early termination fee (ETF) for smartphones and netbooks from $175 to $325, effective June 1. The change
Acer Android smartphone sales exceeding expectations
Newbie smartphone vendor Acer, the world's second largest computer maker, announced that sales of its touchscreen Android phone, called Liquid, have exceeded expectations. The company is experiencing
What role do smartbooks, tablets and slates play in the enterprise?
Smartbooks, tablets and slates, oh my. Whatever you call them, this year's Consumer Electronics Show was dominated by this new class of mobile devices that can best be described as a cross between
