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  • News: Remains of the Day: The play on words's the thing

    Apple's getting ready to send a small team to the cloud, Foxconn may put down roots in Brazil, and RIM is on the defensive. Again. All the world's a stage and all the remainders for Wednesday, April 13, 2011 merely players.

  • How-Tos: How to customise an Android tablet's home page

    One of the great things about tablets is that they can be personalised to your own tastes and needs. If you think about your mobile phone, perhaps you have used a favourite photo as the wallpaper and put links to important people or information on the home page. The same concept applies to a tablet, except that with a much bigger screen and a wider potential array of uses, the possibilities for personalisation are that much greater.

  • News: Hands on with the HP Touchpad

    Visiting HP's stand at Gadget Show Live in Birmingham yesterday, PC Advisor spent an hour taking a look at the firm's forthcoming TouchPad tablet.

  • Feature: Pictures: Gadget Show Live 2011

    PC Advisor went to the Gadget Show Live yesterday, determined to see the best new technology on show at the UK's biggest technology event this year. The show runs all this week at the NEC in Birmingham, and is well worth a look. But if you can't make it to the Midlands, we've brought the best to you.

  • Video: Video highlights of Gadget Show Live 2011

    PC Advisor presents the sights and sounds of GSL2011

  • News: Video: hands on with the HP TouchPad

    HP talks us through the TouchPad's stand-out features

  • Video: Hands on with the HP TouchPad tablet

    HP talks us through the TouchPad's stand-out features

  • News: Gigabyte to sell dual-boot Windows-Android tablet this year

    Taiwanese motherboard maker Gigabyte Technology will come out with two Android tablets later this year, including one that can also run Windows, and a Windows 8 tablet next year, the company senior vice president said on Wednesday.

  • News: Foxconn planning to move iPad assembly to Brazil

    Taiwanese firm Foxconn, Apple's key manufacturer, is considering a $12bn investment that could see it move iPad manufacturing to Brazil by November this year.

  • News: Angry Birds Easter, Angry Birds Sync on the way?

    Rovio will add a new set of levels to the Angry Birds Seasons game for Easter, while rumours abound that you will be able to sync games between different devices by the summer.

  • News: Remains of the Day: No, seriously

    Rumors of an iPad 3 this year are apparently greatly exaggerated, Amazon re-reconsiders its licensing stance, and it's the patent troll that launched 1000 suits. The remainders for Tuesday, April 12, 2011 are on the case.

  • News: Gartner Tablet Forecast Oddly Overlooks Microsoft

    Research firm Gartner omits Microsoft from a recent four-year tablet forecast after predicting a Windows Phone 7 surge for the same time period. But can a smartphone succeed today without a tablet counterpart?

  • News: ViewPad 10 dual Android-Windows tablet

    While tablets such as Apple's iPad and Motorola's Android-based Xoom are continuing to attract popular attention, there are many workplaces that are still based around Microsoft Windows. Unfortunately, Windows 7 isn't really optimized for use in tablets, and it looks like the next version won't be out for another year. So what can people who want to use Windows on a tablet do?

  • News: Long-form reading thrives on the iPad

    The Internet is doing incalculable damage to our brains--or so the chest-beating of recent years would have you believe. Thanks to Twitter, Facebook, and RSS feeds, the argument goes, we now suffer from short-circuited attention spans, leaving us unable to sit down and read a good book or even a long magazine article without a bit of digital multitasking.

  • News: Intel sets up MeeGo research center with China's Tencent

    Intel is establishing a joint innovation center with Tencent, one of China's largest Internet firms, to develop products and services around the chip maker's MeeGo mobile operating system and devices using its Atom processors.

  • News: Report: No iPad 3 coming in 2011

    Apple will not launch the iPad 3 in 2011, though it is working on a next-generation iPad that will have a better screen resolution than the iPad 2.

  • News: Intel hints at another new tablet chip, called Cloverview

    Intel has hinted that is developing another next-generation chip for tablets, called 'Cloverview', as part of its ongoing strategy to make its Atom processors more power-efficient.

  • News: Apple will dominate tablet market through 2015, says Gartner

    Apple's iOS will dominate the tablet market through the middle of the decade, Gartner analysts said.

  • News: No iPad 3 coming in 2011 - reports

    Reports from the Far East suggest that Apple is working on a higher-resolution screen for the next-generation iPad, but it won't launch any time soon.

  • News: Intel hints at another new tablet chip, called Cloverview