Peripherals

Fri, June 24, 2011 - Intel hopes to make it easier for developers to make money by pushing a subscription model to sell applications through its tablet and netbook application store, a company executive said this week.

Fri, June 24, 2011 - More than a year after its introduction, Apple's iPad continues to dominate a tablet market that has grown crowded with a variety of would-be rivals. Most of these are Android tablets like Samsung's Galaxy Tab and Motorola's Xoom. (The Xoom became the launch vehicle for the tablet-optimized version of Android, better known as Honeycomb.)

Fri, June 24, 2011 - To mitigate the risks associated with these technologies, organizations are moving away from a "trust-only" approach and deploying three-layer security and compliance strategies that include a combination of trust, policy and technology, the study says.

Thu, June 23, 2011 - After delays, Cisco's Cius tablet will start shipping in volume next month, and the device will be one of the first available running Intel's latest Atom chip code-named Moorestown.

Thu, June 23, 2011 - A downloadable application discovery resource for Hewlett-Packard's upcoming TouchPad tablet will help grow the webOS developer community, the company said Thursday.

Wed, June 22, 2011 - Firefox, Opera, and a horde of mobile upstarts give iPhone, iPad, and Android users plenty of alternatives

Wed, June 22, 2011 - Elpida Memory and subsidiary Akita Elpida Memory said Wednesday that they have developed technology to mass-manufacture a four-layer DRAM package just 0.8 millimeters thick that can be used to pack more memory into thinner mobile phones and tablets.

Mon, June 20, 2011 - Chinese telecommunications equipment manufacturer Huawei unveiled a 7-inch tablet running version 3.2 of Google's Android mobile OS on Monday. It plans to sell the device in the Americas, Asia-Pacific and some European countries in the third quarter.

Mon, June 20, 2011 - Organizations are being overrun by users bringing their own devices to work. The paradox is that organizations trying hardest to ban workers from using their devices may be increasing their risk rather than mitigating it.

Sun, June 19, 2011 - Maybe Apple is simply paying a price for trying to hog all the lowercase letter i's.

Fri, June 17, 2011 - The next time you hop down to your nearest electronics store to buy a new pouch for your iPad, be aware that it could be made from kangaroo.

Fri, June 17, 2011 - For a good year now, we've been hearing about devices that would give the iPad a real run for its money, only to find the claims hollow. The closest contender thus far has been the Motorola Xoom, but it suffered too many shortcomings to give Steve Jobs cause to sweat. Now, however, the iPad has its first credible alternative: Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1, a stellar improvement over Samsung's first effort, the awkward Galaxy Tab 7.

Thu, June 16, 2011 - The top 500 Web sites are catering more to the iPad than they are to Android tablets, according to tests by Blaze Software.

Wed, June 15, 2011 - Adapting security and management for the new generation of mobile devices -- everything from the Apple iPhone and iPad to Google Android devices to name a few -- is turning out to be a huge corporate challenge.