New iPad vs. Android Tablets: Is It Game Over?
The third-generation Apple iPad is here, and we've tested it next to our best Android tablets--the Asus Transformer Prime TF201 and the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. While our tests of battery life and...
View ArticleNew iPad Battery Life: Not as Good as iPad 2
Apple has said that the third-generation iPad should equal the iPad 2 in battery life. However, PCWorld Labs battery-life tests show that, in a controlled environment, Apple's claims don't hold up: The...
View ArticleNew iPad vs. iPad 2: Which is the Better Deal?
We've raved about the new Apple iPad's display. We've gauged its graphics prowess in benchmark testing. But it's not the only iPad in town: Apple continues to sell brand-new iPad 2 models, and at a...
View ArticleHuawei's Mediapad 10 Tablet Shown at CTIA 2012
Huawei brought its MediaPad 10 tablet to CTIA 2012. The tablet was first introduced at Mobile World Congress in February, as was the Ascend line of smartphones.Slideshow: CTIA Wireless 2012 Product...
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Acer Shows Off Windows 8 Tablets at Computex
Acer, one of a trio of manufacturers expected to commit early to Windows 8 on tablets, is the first onto the floor with an announcement on the eve of the Computex trade show in Taipei. Just days after...
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Why Microsoft is Smart to Produce its Own Tablet
The time is ripe for Microsoft to offer a tablet of its own.This would be an about-face from the software company's longstanding policy against competing with its hardware partners. Microsoft nurtured...
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Microsoft Tablets: 5 Things We Want to See
The buzz around Windows tablets is at fever pitch now, on the eve of Microsoft's mystery announcement in Los Angeles on Monday.The rumor mill favors some big news regarding Microsoft's Windows 8...
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Microsoft's Mystery Tablet Event: Dawn of a New Microsoft?
By possibly doing a branded tablet using the new Windows 8 Metro-based Windows RT, Microsoft may actually be trying to reposition itself in a whole new way for the post-PC era. And that may be the...
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How Microsoft Surface Tablets Compare in a Crowded Market
The Microsoft Surface tablet During their splashy press conference on Monday, Steve Ballmer and the other Microsoft execs referred to the company's upcoming Surface devices as tablets. So it makes...
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Microsoft Surface RT vs. Surface Pro: Which Tablet Will You Want?
Microsoft's new tablets will arrive in two versions. Which is right for you?The Surface Pro promises robust computing in a slimmed-down package. We haven't seen any real Windows 8 software yet, so...
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How Microsoft Surface Stacks Up Against Its Tablet Competition
Surface will change your expectations of what you can do with your tablet. First and foremost, you are no longer buying into a dedicated mobile OS and its corresponding app ecosystem. Instead, you'll...
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The Best-Performing Android Tablets Today
Unlike laptops and PCs, tablets are not heavily defined by their performance benchmarks. The benchmark tests available for tablets are not all cross-platform, and such tests don't always offer...
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How Microsoft Blew its Windows 8 Launch Keynote
Microsoft's Windows 8 launch event Thursday could have been a barn burner.A The locale, Pier 57 in New York City, is grand, ifA cavernous. And theA occasion itself came preloaded with import:...
View ArticleSix Key Messages Microsoft is Sending to Windows 8 Developers
Steve Ballmer looked relaxed on stage. Dressed down in a short sleeve shirt and pants, he smiled, he cracked jokes, and he energetically rallied the 2000-strong crowd of developers at the opening...
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7 Business Card Apps for Smartphones
Got lots of business cards? Try a business card scanning app.These apps typically take a photo of the card (using your phone's back-facing camera) and perform OCR on the image to translate the...
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