Business use of iPads

Release Date 5 May, 2011 in Economic Times

 
   

Business use of iPads

Economic Times - 5 May, 2011
Tablet computers are suddenly all the rage thanks to the launch of the Apple iPad. Since then others have followed with the Samsung Galaxy Tab and the Dell Streak, with more due in 2011 including the Blackberry Playbook. While a tablet of this kind is ...

Three iPad alternatives are impressive, but flawed

Boston Globe - Hiawatha Bray - 5 May, 2011
If you're in the market for a tablet computer, why would you buy anything but an iPad? After testing three rival tablets, I've got the answer. You shouldn't. Apple Inc.'s little marvel is still the king. But keep reading to see how ...

Report: Non-Apple Tablet Makers Faced With Excess Inventory

PC Magazine - Leslie Horn - 5 May, 2011
This year has brought a number of tablets, with the launch of products like Motorola's Xoom, RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook , and of course, Apple's iPad 2. The iPad has clearly dominated the market, and by contrast, other tablet makers have ...

Tablet Glut Coming, Watch Out For B-Team

Barron's (blog) - Tiernan Ray - 5 May, 2011
This notion, which has been bouncing around basically since the Consumer Electronics Show in January, was given some more attention in a piece this morning by DigiTimes's Monica Chen and Joseph Tsai, who write that everyone other than ...

SK Tel, KT suspend iPad 2 online sale

Voice & Data Online - 5 May, 2011
South Korea's telecoms operators SK Telecom and KT Corp have suspended online sale of Apple's popular iPad 2 tablet due to tight supplies less than a week after they launched the sale. "Our iPad 2 inventory has been depleted and we apologize for ...

Best tablets

CNET Australia - Ty Pendlebury - 5 May, 2011
Though tablet computers have been around for many years, they were clunky and expensive. Interest in tablets were reignited thanks to Apple's entry into the category with the release of its relatively low-cost iPad. ...

iPad 2 released in Japan

BigPond News - 5 May, 2011
Apple's iPad 2 went on sale in Japan today, with customers intent on snapping up the new tablet. Apple's iPad 2 went on sale in Japan today, with customers intent on snapping up the latest version of the popular tablet. More than 400 people lined-up at ...

iPad Competitors Could Be Stuck with Excess Inventory

iSource - Alex Jordan - 5 May, 2011
DigiTimes is reporting on the findings of Market watchers, which claims that companies competing with Apple's iPad face a “high risk” of holding excess tablet inventory in the latter half of 2011. ...

The Hard Part

Ve3d.com - 5 May, 2011
Like the new name for this hopefully daily post? I got sick of the whole round-up thing, so let's see if this fits. I've got a basket full of hardware goodies for the geekiest among us, and today brings some speakers to the party along with a look at ...

Four Conditions Necessary For a REAL Tablet Market

Techi - Navneet Alang - 5 May, 2011
There is no huge demographic out there craving and desiring a tablet computer. There are millions of iPad customers. And there a few hundred thousand people " maybe even a few million worldwide " who desperately want a tablet running Android, ...

Tablet Glut: iPad to Phase Lots of Slate Makers Out of Market by Year's End

Bright Side of News* - Christian Zibreg - 5 May, 2011
With more than two hundred different tablets vying for our attention in 2011, we now have the choice. More devices are due as first- and second-tier smartphone and notebook makers prep their response to the iPad. But even this avalanche won't deter ...

Watch Out for 'Tablet Glut' Amid Expected Excess PC-Based Inventory

Cult of Mac - Ed Sutherland - 5 May, 2011
If it sometimes feels as if everyone and her grandmother are hawking a tablet device, you aren't too far off. By the second-half of 2011 there is a “high risk of facing excess tablet PC inventory,” one industry ...

Competitors to Apple's iPad risk issues with excess inventory

Apple Insider - Katie Marsal - 5 May, 2011
A large number of companies hope to take on Apple's iPad with their own tablets later this year, but the sheer number of options and limited consumer interest may lead to excess inventory. Market watchers told Taiwanese industry ...

Fierce tablet fight to be rough for Apple's rivals

Reg Hardware - 5 May, 2011
By Hard Reg • Get more from this author Here's a notion: there will be so many tablet wannabes fighting for market share in the second half of the year that rather a lot of them will be left with unsold stock on their warehouse shelves. ...

Apple Posts New iPad 2 TV Ad "If You Asked"

Touch Reviews - Ravin Mohindru - 5 May, 2011
Apple on Tuesday posted a new iPad 2 TV ad “If You Asked” on its website. The advertisement describes the user experience as intuitive, inspiring, ground breaking, powerful, the future and magic. But if you asked Apple they would say, ...

New iPad 2 Commercial: What It Means To Professionals

Online Social Media - Tim Ollason - 5 May, 2011
Apple continue to pave the way for other manufacturers by releasing great innovative devices, you only have to look back a short time ago when the original iPad was introduced into what was previously thought to be a dead market. ...

Massive launch of tablet PCs may result in excess inventory for players

Digitimes - Monica Chen, Joseph Tsai - 5 May, 2011
Non-Apple tablet PC players are at high risk of facing excess tablet PC inventory in the second half of 2011 as first-tier smartphone and notebook vendors as well as second-tier vendors are all ready to enter the tablet PC competition with their ...

Can anything topple the iPad?

The Week Magazine - ‎May 3, 2011‎
Customers wait in line to buy the iPad 2 last month: Apple seems to be untouchable in the tablet market, but some say the company can't stay on top forever. Photo: Getty SEE ALL 59 PHOTOS Apple is the undisputed winner of the tablet race... for now. ...

 

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