(Kindle Fire Tablet Review) – Tablets have become the latest “must have” gadget to own, and for good reason. They are light-weight, extremely portable, easy to use and visually awesome! The Amazon Kindle Fire hopes to appeal to both new and established tablet owners. The Fire has already pre-sold an estimated 250,000 units in just the first [...]

BY CASEY TSCHIDA Having a rough history, The Weather Channel app for iPad gets a completely new design as the company hopes to revive confidence in its viewers. TWC’s new UI appears to have been strongly influenced from more popular iOS weather apps, such as Weather HD and Living Earth HD. The weather pane now consists of a horizon photo, animated [...]

Tablet shipments for the second quarter totaled 13.6 million units, or nearly double the 7.3 million netbooks that shipped as Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPad continued to disrupt the media market, according to ABI Research. ABI Research analyst Jeff Orr said that in the first quarter netbooks paced the mobile-device market with 8.4 million shipments, compared with [...]

RICK MARSHALL       With no competition in the tablet world, Apple’s unlikely to release the iPad 3 until 2012, reports J.P. Morgan analyst.   Apple isn’t feeling any pressure to release the next generation of iPad — especially since there’s no near competitor at this point.   That’s the word from analyst Mark [...]

REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Sep 15, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Kensington Computer Products Group, a worldwide computing accessories provider for the mobile professional, today introduced a new line of ClickSafe(R) enabled security cases for the iPad 2. The new SecureBack(TM) Case uses Kensington’s smart. safe. simple.(TM) ClickSafe(R) Technology to secure the iPad and prevent device and [...]

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Interpret, a leading entertainment, media and technology market research firm, today released its Interpretations report, “iPad Gamers: A Look at the Users of Gaming’s Shiny New Toy,” which demonstrates that Apple’s popular tablet computer is both drawing the attention of traditional console gamers and developing its own new user base of [...]

By David Zielenziger | September 15, 2011 4:17 PM EDT Sharp, one of Japan’s biggest makers of electronics, will scrap its Galapagos tablet on the market less than a year. The move demonstrates the market strength of Apple’s iPad line. The move illustrates the complexities of the industry because Apple plans to use Sharp retina displays in theiPad 3 [...]

A former Samsung manager has admitted to supplying confidential Apple data to a hedge fund manager, supplying information on liquid crystal displays (LCD) used in the Cupertino-based company’s iPad, before it was due to launch. BusinessWeek reports that Suk-Joo Hwang, a US-based Samsung employee, testified at the insider-trader trial of Primary Global Research, detailing a lunch [...]

By: Nicholas Kolakowski 2011-09-11   Amazon seems to be gearing up to release an Android-based tablet. Can it carve out sizable market share against Apple’s iPad? The Amazon tablet may soon be upon us. And unlike some other tablet manufacturers that tried—and failed—to bend the touch-screen market in their favor, the online retailer has a sizable [...]

By Richard Lawler  posted Sep 9th 2011 1:35PM Two years after launching its iPhone remote, Kaleidescape has brought a new iPad app to CEDIA 2011 that gives owners of its media servers full control of their media from anywhere in the house. Users can browse their collections based on various metadata, jump directly to favorite scenes of stored movies, or control displays and [...]