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iPad Rivals: Another One Bites the Dust

And another one gone and another one gone From :Citing employee preferences and the growing Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) movement, Cisco is no longer investing in the Cius Android tablet it announced in 2010. Another big name, another tablet that would supposedly rival the iPad, particularly in t...

iPad Rivals - Kindle Fire Burning Up All Other Android Tablets

A recent comScore report is bad news for the vast majority of 'iPad rival' Android tablets. The report shows that Amazon's Kindle Fire is dominating market share among Android tablets, with a little over 54% share in February of 2012.That's up from 29% in December of 2011, and far ahead of its ne...

Trash Talk Fail - The Tablet That Doesn't Exist Beats the iPad for Content Creation

Of all the nonsense I've seen written about how the iPad is a device only for consuming content, a post by Nathan Brookwood at Tech.pinions takes the cake. Here's his reasoning for why his next tablet will run Windows 8:Android and iOS tablets do a yeoman's job when it comes to consuming content,...

Trash Talk Fail - The Tablet That Doesn't Exist Beats the iPad for Content Creation

Of all the nonsense I've seen written about how the iPad is a device only for consuming content, a post by Nathan Brookwood at Tech.pinions takes the cake. Here's his reasoning for why his next tablet will run Windows 8:Android and iOS tablets do a yeoman's job when it comes to consuming content,...

iPad Still the Leader in Customer Satisfaction, by a Wide Margin

A set of recent Changewave surveys show that the iPad is still the clear leader when it comes to customer satisfaction. Their latest survey focuses quite a bit on the Kindle Fire and Fire owners' intentions of buying on Amazon - but it includes some details on customer satisfaction levels found i...

Where Are They Now - Those CES 2011 Tablet Stars?

Steve Jobs predicted at the launch of the iPad 2 early last year that 2011 would be the Year of the Copycats in the tablet arena. That proved to be not too far off the mark, as a slew of poor imitations of the iPad were released. At the beginning of last year it was thought 2011 would be the year...

Blackberry PlayBooks on Sale at Crazy Prices

The Blackberry PlayBook has not seen much success since its launch last year. Reviews for it ranged from mediocre to scathing, and sales have never taken off. In fact, sales were so poor that RIM had to take a $485 million charge in their last financial quarter because of unsold PlayBook inventor...

iPad Rivals Make CNN's List of Top Ten Tech Fails of 2011

Steve Jobs predicted that 2011 would be the 'Year of the Copycats' in the tablet arena. He got that mostly right, as many potential competitors did their best to produce tablets that were very similar to the iPad. Now that 2011 is drawing to a close, it's clear that it would have been more accura...

Kindle Fire Gets Ripped by Conan, Marco, and Daring Fireball

It's been a bit of a rough week for the Kindle Fire. For starters, Conan and TeamCoco did a spoof apology for some of the Fire's known issues - that doesn't end too well for the device. John Gruber pointed out at Daring Fireball that Any request for Google's Android Market - even in the web brow...

Google Planning to Release Nexus Tablet of 'The Highest Quality' in Next 6 Months

Apple Insider reports today on Google's plans to release an Android Nexus tablet device within the next six months. Google Chairman Eric Schmidt has teased that his company plans to release an Android-powered "Nexus" tablet within the next six months to take on Apple’s market lead...