Tablets have been around for a while, but with a new breed emerging that rival ordinary laptops, these convertibles could represent the new standard. We examine five of the best. In June 2003 we ...

Manufacturers are having a field day with their new tablet PCs. Top vendors Hewlett-Packard and Toshiba say sales of their tablet PCs--tiny portable computers fitted with pens, touch screens and ...

Wright Business Technologies is a general IT solution provider based in Houston that supports customers in the oil and gas, health-care, legal and business markets. Stephen Wright, president of the ...

For the past couple of years, Microsoft has been subscribing a cure for PC users who don't want to type on a keyboard to take notes during a meeting. Take a tablet - a tablet PC that is. A number of ...

(1) For tablet computers such as iPad and Android, see tablet. (2) The Tablet PC was the first Windows tablet. Introduced in the early 2000s when XP was the current version of Windows, the Tablet PC ...

Slow sales are leading the company to stop producing the Vaio Slimtop Pen Tablet, whose touch screen let people draw images directly onto the monitor. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET ...

Worldwide sales of Tablet PCs totaled about $1.2 billion in 2004 driven by sales in specific market niches such as health care and real estate, the study said. However, the study predicted that sales ...

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates here for the launch. Acer, Fujitsu, Hewlett-Packard and Toshiba are among the companies making the new tablet PCs, which are similar to notebook PCs. Most of the devices ...