Tagged: Tablet Computers & News
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Review - hands-on with the PlayStation Vita (video) News
15.02.2012 The PlayStation Vita gaming console represents an interesting new opportunity for Sony to get to grips with the fast-growing mobile data world and potentially create a whole new... -
Microsoft expands retail strategy for Surface devices to include third-party retailers News
12.12.2012 Microsoft has revealed it will be expanding the distribution of its Surface Windows RT tablet computer beyond its own stores around the world to include third-party retailers in... -
Zeebox social remote control app now available for Irish TV viewers and broadcasters News
11.12.2012 Zeebox, the app that turns your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch device into a social media-oriented remote control perfect for the second-screen experience, is now available on...Tags: Sky, Virgin, Tablet Computers, Smartphones, iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad, Apps, iTunes, Apple, iOS -
Huawei plans to double headcount in Europe in the next three years News
10.12.2012 Chinese telecoms technology giant Huawei is to invest US$93m (€70m) to establish a new R&D operation in Helsinki, Finland, just miles from Nokia’s HQ. The new operation will...Categories: Wireless Communications, R&D, Phones, Operating Systems, Networks, Networking & Telecoms, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Consumer Tech -
Smart devices are set for a bumper US$169bn Q4, according to IDC News
10.12.2012 Smartphones dominated the smart connected device market in the third quarter of 2012 with 66pc marketshare. Overall, some 303.6m connected devices in the third quarter,...Categories: Phones, Multimedia, Internet, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
The tech gift guide: Tech toys for whizz kids News
09.12.2012 Your digital native children are probably hoping Santa’s sack will be packed full of tech gifts with their names on the gift tags. We take a look at some of the top tech gifts...Categories: Computers, Games/EntertainmentTags: Christmas, Games Consoles, PlayStation, Xbox 360, Games, Video Games, Tablet, Tablet Computers -
The tech gift guide: E-readers for bookworms and tablets for multimedia mavens News
07.12.2012 Tablets and e-readers are popular gifts for the holiday season, but with so many new releases in 2012 it can be hard to know what to choose. Never fear, as whether it’s a simple...Categories: Computers -
First look at the Sony Vaio Duo 11 with Windows 8 (video) News
08.10.2012 With the release of Windows 8 on the horizon, we’re excited to see the wide range of touchscreen laptops and desktops coming our way from 26 October. One such device is the Vaio...Categories: Consumer Tech, Computers -
Murdoch shutters iPad news app ‘The Daily’ in major News Corp restructure News
04.12.2012 The Daily, an iPad-based newspaper that was the brainchild of both Rupert Murdoch and the late Steve Jobs to exemplify the virtues of the iPad as a revolutionary force defining...Categories: Wireless Communications, Social Media, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Communications -
Gadgets of the month: November 2012 News
30.11.2012 We take a look back at some of the biggest gadget news from November and also check out some new gadgets on the market. This month, we’ve seen the 40th birthday of Pong, the...Tags: Tablet Computers, Tablet, Toshiba, Consoles, Games Consoles, Smartphones, Android, iOS, Surface, Microsoft, PlayStation, Xbox 360, Xbox -
4G will rock – but the trick will be managing consumers’ expectations News
30.11.2012 Vodafone Ireland became the first mobile operator in the country yesterday to showcase what 4G will look like and demos of the LTE-based technology in Dublin showed speeds of...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Consumer Tech, Computers, Communications -
Microsoft reveals pricing for Surface with Windows 8 Pro News
30.11.2012 Microsoft has confirmed that Surface devices with Windows 8 Pro will debut in January 2013, with prices starting at US$899.Categories: Computers -
Live-to-work ethos of mobile workers is driving uptake of BYOD News
28.11.2012 Professionals in high-growth markets who 'live to work' and whose employers are less inclined to give them mobile devices are driving the uptake of bring your own device (BYOD)...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, IT Management, Internet, Hardware, Consumer Tech, Computers, Careers and Employment -
Samsung adds iPad mini and iPad 4 to patents battle against Apple News
22.11.2012 In the latest predictable salvo in the never-ending patent wars, Samsung has added the iPad mini to the list of product infringements it alleges Apple has committed. -
More and more employees want to use their own devices at work – survey News
22.11.2012 There is an increase in demand by employees to use their own smartphones and tablets to access business files and email, 84pc of Irish IT professionals say, but this is placing... -
Skype 3.0 for Android features tablet scaling and improved sound quality (video) News
21.11.2012 The latest version of Skype for Android addresses the fact that many users now use tablets to make voice and video calls, optimising the app for use on a larger screen. -
Dear Santa, almost half of US kids want an iPad for Christmas – Nielsen News
21.11.2012 If kids in the US get their Christmas wishes, Santa’s sleigh could be weighed down with tech gifts this year – predominantly those sporting the Apple brand, according to a... -
First Firefox OS smartphones to arrive in 2013 – Alcatel and ZTE to make first devices News
20.11.2012 The first Firefox OS-powered smartphones are expected to arrive in 2013 and telecoms equipment makers Alcatel-Lucent and ZTE are the first manufacturers signed up to make the...Categories: Wireless Communications, Software & Web Development, Software, Phones, Operating Systems, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Development, Design, Apps -
Oprah in celebrity endorsement fail – she tweets: ‘love that Surface’ from an iPad News
20.11.2012 There must be red faces among marcomms types at Microsoft today after the tech world universally collectively guffawed at an embarrassing tweet whereby media mogul Oprah Winfrey...Categories: Wireless Communications, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Hardware, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Connected devices start-up Spark raises US$50,000 on Kickstarter News
19.11.2012 Spark Devices, a start-up that has created an appliance that lets you turn on and off the lights and potentially other devices in your home with the power of a tweet, has raised...Categories: Wireless Communications, R&D, Investments, Internet, Hardware, Green Tech, Funding, Energy, Development, Design, Consumer Tech