Bill Gates proudly displayed a pioneering Microsoft tablet device way back in 2000, but it never really took off.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

(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 ...

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 ...

Tablet PCs will dominate the massive Computex trade show in Taipei next week, where top brands and obscure white-box makers will show new models of the popular devices, including some that run on ...

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 ...

SAN FRANCISCO --After a slow start, tablet personal computers are starting to take off, fueled by Microsoft's release of its operating system Windows XP Tablet PC and manufacturers rolling out a wider ...

The E-Reader Is No Slam Dunk Paid Content writer Jack McKeown makes the case that the hysteria over e-readers is overblown and belies the fact that tablets are on the way. "Upcoming tablet PCs from ...