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Google quits selling tablets (Update: Just a bug)
Google has quietly crept out of the tablet business, removing the "tablets" heading from its Android page. Google in particular has struggled to make Android a convincing alternative to iOS in the tablet realm, and with this move has clearly indicated its preference for the Chromebook side of thing…
How smartphones and tablets are fueling commerce
Smartphones and tablets are driving both in-store and online commerce, but their roles are distinct in many ways. Nielsen shed some light on how cons...
How to Connect a Phone or Tablet to the Internet Using an Ethernet Cable
Stuck in a dead zone or struggling to connect your phone or tablet to spotty Wi-Fi? It might seem like an odd solution, but if you have an Ethernet cable and an adapter, faster and reliable internet access is a few taps away.
Between phablets and 2-in-1 hybrid laptops, how useful are tablets?
For the past couple of years, manufacturers have made it a point to make each new generation of smartphones bigger. Not long ago, the idea of having large smartphones was a niche idea; when a phone with a “large” screen hit the market, it was known as a “phablet”, a mix between a phone and a tablet. These days the term “phablet” is hardly used because the 5-inch (and more) screens have become the norm. In fact, anything less than a 5-inch display…
7 reasons why fire departments need rugged tablets
Does your department’s mobile computing solution provide the connectivity and flexibility you need in the field?
Weather apps are secretly selling your location data to the highest bidder
Location data is a funny thing. You need it to get an accurate forecast, and they, the app-maker, need it to cash in on a free-to-you service. Few, though, realize this data isn’t solely meant to provide you an accurate forecast. On some apps, it’s a revenue model all its own, with geolocation data being …
What makes a good tablet app?
If you're looking to improve, good examples exist on both sides of the fence.
What makes a tablet? Gartner: the apps
Analyst firm Gartner says an app ecosystem is required to call a device a tablet.
How a Tablet Can Be a Launching Pad
Can a single product spark a whole new attitude toward technology? The right product can.
10 Nightmares When Traveling With Tech--and How to Prevent Them
When traveling with smartphones, tablets, and laptops, a small hiccup can derail work for your entire trip. How can you avoid these nightmares on your next business trip?
Keeping Tabs on Tablets? Five Tips for Better Tablet Marketing
First we had the smartphone to contend with, with its little tiny screen in a variety of sizes. We tackled that with innovative email solutions! Now email marketers have the tablet to contend with too. On the plus side, we have more screen to work with. However, we also have a different kind of interaction …
Why Tablets Are The Main Tool Of The Modern Mobile Workforce
Tablets are changing how and where where work gets done, contributing to new levels of productivity and greater levels of overall satisfaction.
How You Can Be “Out to Lunch” AND Still be Productive
You don’t need to be at work to work. Thanks to the proliferation of smartphones, tablets and...
How We Test Enterprise Tablets
Even with the recent decline in sales, tablets are gaining traction in the business and enterprise market. Considering the variety of tablets available and their range of corporate uses, we test for a multitude of situations and configurations.
Cyber Security Tips for your Phone or Tablet
Whether you run a company or just have a phone or tablet as an individual, you want to make sure that your information stays safe and secure. Generally there is information on your mobile device that you would rather the whole world didn’t know. People frequently make purchases from phones or tablets, which means that …
How to get a free data plan for your tablet
Who says you can't get something for nothing? If you have modest needs, and you're willing to work at it, you can score some no-strings-attached data.
How Tablets Have Redefined the Rules of Personal Computing
It's pretty clear that the tablet is on track to become the most pervasive personal computer the market has ever seen.
5 tablet headaches retailers face (and how to cure them)
From payment security to poor connectivity, common challenges can undermine your tablet productivity.
Why do BYOD smartphones and tablets get remotely wiped?
Do you BYOD? If you do then be aware that you could find your smartphone or tablet wiped without warning for one of a number of reasons.
Are Smart Displays the Future of the Tablet?
They can feel like the next stage in its evolution—but they’re not perfect.
A Tablet in Every Room: How to ‘Think Different’ About the Future
Thanks to Apple, the role of tablets in our lives is being broadened now. But if you "think different" you will see that the tablets of the future will just be screens that use web browsers to connect us to everything we need from the cloud, and thanks to subsidization, they'll be cheap enough that each room in our homes can have one.
