Back in 1990, I was asked by Microsoft to look closely at a product in the works that turned out to be the company’s first tablet. The focus on this device was a stylus-based device centered on what ...

This should be good news for the Mac and the iPad: the global market for personal computing devices, including personal computers and tablets, is set to grow 3.8% in 2024, reaching 403.5 million units ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Bajarin covers the tech industry’s impact on PC and CE markets. Tablets are among the most versatile computers on the market.

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Regarding the Commentary “Schooling as a Knowledge Profession” (March 30, 2011). So what’s new? Tablet personal computer learning. Tablet PC learning can provide basic knowledge needed by ...

We named it the personal computer. Somewhere along the way, “personal” came to mean “logged into five accounts and re-setting the same preferences on every screen.” That gap, between devices we own ...

Microsoft and its PC partners are producing a seemingly endless variety of tablets, from 8-inch slates that can practically fit into a (large) pocket to 10-inch tablets that still aren’t quite ideal ...

HIAWATHA -- PeopleNet, a Minnetonka, Minn., provider of innovative and integrated onboard fleet management systems, has begun taking delivery of thousands of MobileDemand xTablet T7000 Rugged Tablet ...

Extinct species remain in the footnotes, but Dynabook is different. It was a concept for a handheld personal computer before the adjective ‘personal’ got linked to the word ‘computer’. Till 2008 it ...