Though he’s now said to be overseeing development of the fabled Apple tablet, Steve Jobs reportedly questioned whether the device was good for anything but surfing the Web from the toilet. That’s ...

Bill Gates proudly displayed a pioneering Microsoft tablet device way back in 2000, but it never really took off.

Direct PC seller Gateway plans on Monday to start selling its first tablet PC. As previously reported, Gateway is co-branding with Motion Computing a tablet developed by the start-up company. The ...

Manufacturers are having a field day with their new tablet PCs. Top vendors Hewlett-Packard and Toshiba say sales of their tablet PCs--tiny portable computers fitted with pens, touch screens and ...

Do we go with the head or the heart on this one? Microsoft’s Tablet PC push is all about taking pen-based, clipboard computing out of its various vertical-market niches — doctors making rounds, ...

Motion Computing Inc. today is set to unveil a commercial-grade, rugged tablet PC for workers who aren’t always inside an office. The new Intel Centrino-based F5 tablet PC runs Windows XP Tablet PC ...

What is a tablet and who needs one anyway? Are tablets a fad and will they soon fade into irrelevance like Netbooks? Will tablets replace traditional PCs? Is there a tablet market or just an iPad ...

Asustek Computer unveiled a novel laptop-tablet design at the Computex trade show in Taipei on Monday, along with an all-in-one PC with a detachable monitor that transforms into “the world’s biggest ...

One year after Microsoft launched its tablet PC operating system, sales have been disappointing, the choice of models is still poor, and software developers have no incentive to create specialist ...