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Slideshows about tablets

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  In Pictures: Best office apps for Android, round 3

  Microsoft's Office apps are finally available for Android smartphones and tablets. Here’s how they stack up against past favorites

  In Pictures: Best office apps for Android, round 3
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  In Pictures: How will Windows 10 play on tablets

  How does Windows 10, which Microsoft has been trying to make friendlier for desktops and notebooks, fare on tablets?

  In Pictures: How will Windows 10 play on tablets
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  In Pictures: Best business-class tablets for front office and factory floor

  In this review, we looked at two types of business-class tablets, traditional tablets used by the sales force or other front-office workers, and ruggedised devices that can be used on the factory floor or other back-office environments.

  In Pictures: Best business-class tablets for front office and factory floor
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  IN PICTURES: Windows 10 briefing and launch (+40 photos)

  Highlights from Microsoft's Windows 10 consumer and business launch at its Redmond, Washington, campus.Highlights from Microsoft's Windows 10 consumer and business launch at its Redmond, Washington, campus. Photos are taken by screenshot from the live feed.

  IN PICTURES: Windows 10 briefing and launch (+40 photos)
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  In Pictures: Best of CES 2015

  The best and most noteworthy products and technologies found at CES 2015.

  In Pictures: Best of CES 2015
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  In Pictures: The iPad Mini 3, iPad Air 2 and more

  Apple’s glossy new tablets were accompanied by new iMacs and OS X Yosemite.

  In Pictures: The iPad Mini 3, iPad Air 2 and more

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News about tablets

• The rise of tablets: Does the market need laptops or phones anymore?

  We may want them, but we don’t actually need them. Here’s why tablets can replace everything now.

• PC demand bolsters HP earnings

  HP Inc's personal systems business rose 14.5 per cent to US$8.76 billion in the second quarter

• 2-in-1 tablets tempt Aussie enterprise buyers

  The enterprise and BYOD segments of the market are driving continued tablet growth

• Global device shipments set to hit 2.32B units in 2018

  However, PC shipments continue to slide

• Aegis Aged Care Group beefs up resident care with cloud adoption

  Admin staff spend less time dealing with paperwork and more time looking after residents

• Tablets tipped to give way to touch PCs

  Telsyte predicts a coming wave of touchscreen desktops will hit the local market

Features about tablets

• ​Vendors grapple with excess channel inventory as tablet and PC struggles continue

  The worldwide PC market experienced its fourth consecutive quarter of negative growth.

• BYOD is as entrenched (and complicated) as ever

  But companies might not save as much as expected by pushing hardware costs off to employees

• Hands on: The LG G Pad II 10.1 is a pretty big, regular tablet

  Nothing special to see here, though it does have stereo speakers.

• Android 6.0 M Marshmallow -- will it finally kill off Apple iOS?

  ...or will it melt on the forked twig?

• All signs point to the demise of Microsoft's Surface tablet

  Microsoft is within a whisker of calling it quits on its failed experiment with the Surface tablet.

• Is the ASUS X205 Microsoft's Chromebook killer?

  Low-priced, lightweight Windows 8.1 device challenges Chromebooks in low-end notebook market.