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India announces $35 tablet computer for rural poor

KATY DAIGLE My Way News 10/05/2011

Steve Jobs Unveils Apple's iPad 2 [PHOTO/VIDEO]

GEOFFREY A. FOWLER And NICK WINGFIELD The Wall Street Journal 03/02/2011
India announces $35 tablet computer for rural poor

India introduced a cheap tablet computer Wednesday, saying it would deliver modern technology to the countryside to help lift villagers out of poverty.

Steve Jobs Unveils Apple's iPad 2 [PHOTO/VIDEO]

Steve Jobs asserted Apple Inc.'s command over the hottest market in computing and demonstrated his flair as high-tech's most celebrated pitchman. The Silicon Valley giant's chief executive, who took a medical leave of absence in January, was the surprise master of ceremonies as Apple unveiled a second version of its iPad tablet—a product that has created a multi-billion dollar business in less than a year and left rivals scrambling.

Rival tablets ready to bite into iPad lead

Chris Nuttall Financial Times 05/30/2010
Rival tablets ready to bite into iPad lead

The international launch of the iPad at the weekend is set to be swiftly followed by the release of a raft of rival tablet PCs, costing a fraction of Apple’s $500 device.

Chinese tablet maven threatens iPad suit: 'Apple stole our design!'

A Chinese company is crying foul in one of the sillier "We were here first!" disputes that The Reg has seen in quite some time.

Apple tablet: Steve Jobs unveils $499-and-up iPad

John Boudreau SiliconValley.com 01/27/2010
Apple tablet: Steve Jobs unveils $499-and-up iPad

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the biggest nonsecret in the tech world Wednesday — a multimedia tablet computer named the iPad — yet still managed to surprise his audience with the low price of the latest creation from the iconic Cupertino company.

Microsoft unveil HP Slate just weeks before launch of Apple tablet

Microsoft and HP have unveiled a new touch-screen tablet computer they hope will overshadow a similar device that Apple is expected to launch this month.

Lenovo Unveils MultiTouch Netbook Tablet and Core i7 Ideapads

LAS VEGAS—Lenovo continues to roll out new laptops at CES 2010. The company has launched its first convertible netbook tablet and updated its 14 and 15.6-inch Ideapads with Intel Core i3, Core i5, and Core i7 technology.

Apple will reveal iSlate tablet on 26 January, says ex Google China president

The holiday season saw no let up for Apple tablet rumours, with former Google China president Kai-Fu Lee claiming a January unveiling, a price tag below $1000 (approx £600) and 3D graphics.