Tablet News

Tablet computer sales increased substantially in the first quarter of 2013, growing by 142.4% worldwide., compared with the equivalent period in 2012.

Microsoft's latest technology 'build' (from which new products and updates are launches) has been codenamed 'Blue'. Tech sites have started to speculate as to what this might mean for future Microsoft updates.

Music Maura Johnston, known to many for her smart pop culture observations, has launched her own weekly magazine. It’s the paid model of digital journalism its founder thinks many fans of the “old web” have been waiting for.

Although current frequent travelers won't enjoy the luxury of in-plane internet access, Boeing is officially working on it. There's no mention on when this feature will be implemented on commercial air planes, but it is nice to know it will one day.

The US mobile market is dominated by Apple and Samsung. Earlier this year, Google decided to take a piece of the pie with the Nexus line. First with the Nexus 7 tab and now the Nexus 4 and 10 editions. It appears Amazon may be wanting in as well.

In our annual holiday gift guide, Digital Journal recommends several impressive gadgets ideal for the tech lover in your life. We review high-performance cameras, stylish vacuum cleaners, powerful tablets and much more.

The Poynter Institute, a non-profit journalism school in St. Petersburg, Fla., hosted a live chat Thursday discussing its new research into tablet-based journalism.

Microsoft's developments have been known for quite some time now. Their intentions are quite clear that they wish to release their own tablet to this fast growing market to compete with the Apple iPad and Samsung's Galaxy Tab and Note editions.

Today Apple unveiled details of its new iPad mini, at 7.9 inches, small enough to hold in one hand. It's an incredibly 7.2-millimeter thin, weighs half as much as any iPad and battery life reaches 10 hours. The tablet will cost $329 minimum.

The Microsoft Windows Surface tablet is not taking pre-orders. Although not in stock, eager customers can call dibs on the only tablet by Microsoft.