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In Pictures: Pocket marvels - 40 years of handheld computers

From the first pocket scientific calculator through '80s organisers to today's tablets, check out 15 ingenious devices that have driven the handheld computing revolution.

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In Pictures: 11 awesome Android tablet widgets

Give your home screen a massive power boost with these 11 excellent widgets for Android tablets

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In Pictures: First look at the new iPad - What's new, unchanged and still missing

A rundown of the Apple tablet's key features

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In Pictures: Inside Apple’s iPad world-wide ubiquity

As the iPad third-generation is launched, we look at the iPad as a cultural phenomenon

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News about tablets

Article | 25/05/2012 New Apple patents show 'iPen' stylus for iPad, iPhone
Apple has filed new patent applications for a stylus, dubbed the iPen, which will work with the company’s iOS devices.
Article | 28/05/2012 New Kogan Agora tablets run Android 4.0
Australian manufacturer and retailer Kogan has today unveiled two budget Android tablets, both running the latest 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich version of Go...
Article | 24/05/2012 Opinion: Why Office for iPad is inevitable
The rumor is back. There are new reports that Microsoft is developing a version of the Microsoft Office suite for Apple’s iOS operating system--and pe...
Article | 24/05/2012 Siri chats with John Malkovich in new Apple adverts
Two new Apple adverts for the iPhone 4S have emerged, this time featuring Actor John Malkovich interacting with Siri.
Article | 24/05/2012 Nvidia to make $US199 iPad-killer possible
According to Nvidia vice-president Rob Csonger, speaking at the company’s shareholder meeting last week, the graphics card company is working on Kai, ...

Tutorials about tablets

Article | 11/05/2012 6 ways to use multiple displays with your laptop
Here we highlight six ways to use multiple displays with a laptop, including a couple of portable solutions suited to traveling executives and alterna...
Article | 29/03/2012 Free up space on your iOS device
The iPad and its new Retina display have arrived. And so have the larger apps.
Article | 15/07/2011 iPad power: How to print
Among other things, the iPad is a great way to save paper: It lets you carry around all kinds of digital documents that you might otherwise have had t...
Article | 24/05/2011 Edit spreadsheets on an iPad
As the iPad ecosystem expands and matures, it becomes easier to leave your laptop behind and accomplish much of your business work on Apple's tablet c...
Article | 22/09/2010 Delete iPad documents in iTunes
If you're an iPad user, you may have discovered a rather strange quirk in iTunes. Although the program makes it blissfully easy to add documents to ce...

Features about tablets

Article | 12/05/2012 Keyboard covers for the latest iPad turn your tablet into a productivity tool
Currently, the iPad is best known as a consumer device, designed more for the enjoyment of content rather than the creation of it. But there's no deny...
Article | 23/04/2012 Asus Transformer Pad TF300 review: Value tablet delivers a solid, but mixed, experience
The 10.1-inch Asus Transformer Pad TF300 aims to reshape the tablet market by delivering top-tier performance at a value price. It largely succeeds in...
Article | 15/04/2012 Is iOS secure enough for the enterprise?
iOS is making inroads into the enterprise right now, largely thanks to the growth of the BYOD (bring your own device) trend.
Article | 24/03/2012 Turn your old iPad into a dedicated kitchen tablet
Editor's Note: Now that Apple's third-generation has arrived in stores, that means a lot of earlier models of Apple's tablet could find themselves loo...
Article | 20/03/2012 Apple new iPad vs. ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime: Tablet comparison
How does the "new iPad" stack up to Android tablets, specifically what we think is the best Android tablet on the market: the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer...