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Nokia adds Skype to latest PC tablet

News Nokia has updated its popular Internet tablet PC with a range of improvements, including the ability to make Skype calls. The N800 Internet Tablet Skype's software can be downloaded to the new tablet, allowing users to make VoIP calls from the...

9 January 2007, 10:36

Microsoft dreams up low-cost mini-tablet PC

News Gates also plans to show off a next-generation tablet PC from Acer. Microsoft said it is starting to see some progress in sales of current tablets following the release of a new version of the Tablet PC operating system last year.

27 April 2005, 12:56

Toshiba plans Intel chips for tablet PC

News Toshiba plans to use Intel's Core Duo processor in a tablet PC, hoping to provide a boost to a product category that has fallen far short of early expectations. The company's Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, launched in 2002, allows consumers to take...

8 February 2006, 9:02

Samsung's Q1 Origami tablet hits US stores

News Samsung's minitablet PC is finally landing on some store shelves. We haven't heard from any of the other PC makers or other major brand names that they are coming out with models in the near future, so it makes me think that the market is still...

20 June 2006, 10:50

Intel developing Linux mini-tablet

News Intel is developing its own take on the mini-tablet, with a new ultra-mobile PC (UMPC) platform to be announced at this week's Intel Developer Forum in Beijing. The big surprise? It's based on Linux. Called a Mobile Internet Device, or MID, the...

17 April 2007, 9:47

Toshiba unveils new notebooks

News On Wednesday Toshiba launched a notebook that can double up as a tablet PC. The Tecra M4 features a convertible design intended to let consumers work with a keyboard or rotate and fold the screen down for use as a tablet PC with digital pen-based...

25 April 2005, 10:39

Photos: Microsoft's workplace of the future

News A dual-monitor workstation with integrated Tablet PC and smart phone are just some of the multi-device wireless-integration systems that CIW envisions for the future workplace. A pharmaceutical company representative, for example, could participate...

11 May 2006, 17:06

HP releases touchscreen Vista PCs

News The range includes PCs with touch-sensitive screens, and what HP claims is the first all-in-one tablet PC based on Microsoft's Vista operating system. HP launched several other products at CES, including what it claims is the first consumer tablet...

10 January 2007, 10:38

Microsoft leaks Origami details

News Origami would not be the first mini-tablet PC to run Windows. At January's Consumer Electronics Show, start-up Dualcor Technologies showed the $1,500 (£858) cPC, which had a 127mm (5-inch) screen and the ability to act as both mobile phone and...

3 March 2006, 10:09

Microsoft touts new Vista gear

News The model most likely to be of interest to businesses is the Toshiba Portege R400, a tablet PC and laptop hybrid which includes connectivity features aimed at mobile workers who use their laptop for both work and pleasure.

11 January 2007, 11:16

Manufacturers unwrap first Origami PCs

News Bill Mitchell, Microsoft's vice president for mobile platforms, joined Morales on stage and demonstrated that the UMPCs ran Windows XP Tablet PC edition, with the addition of a piece of software called the Touch Pack providing an innovative on...

9 March 2006, 11:41

Reality check for over-hyped Origami PC

News In search of a marketThe initial devices run the Tablet PC edition of Windows XP, along with the Touch Pack, which includes new software for playing back media, as well as a 'program launcher' that makes it easier to find and run programs stored...

9 March 2006, 10:34

Can Longhorn improve laptops?

News Mitchell demonstrated the way that finger-based input could be added to traditional laptops as well as to tablet PC machines that allow for stylus input. One thing that remains unclear is just how Microsoft will sell the Tablet PC OS in the...

3 May 2005, 9:53

Gadgets on parade at CeBit show

News It is probably a cut-down Tablet PC with a touch-sensitive screen with built-in Wi-Fi and possibly 3G connectivity. Can Origami succeed where the Tablet PC has largely failed? This 'Ultra Mobile PC' will use Intel chips and run Windows XP.

7 March 2006, 11:43

Microsoft prepares Vista for launch

News Microsoft is also doing away with the notion of Media Center and Tablet PC as distinct flavours of the operating system, as was the case with Windows XP. With Vista Home Premium and Vista Ultimate, consumers will be able to buy a machine that has...

27 February 2006, 9:42

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