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February 11, 2013  2:14 AM

Why you should watch changing tides in information access



Posted by: Heather Clancy
Bring Your Own Device, mobility, smartphone, tablet

In the future, you can't count on your company's employees or potential customers to use a personal computer when accessing content. It doesn't really matter whether you're talking about a Facebook page, a company Web site or video information services. Exhibit A: Close to 40 percent of those...

July 9, 2012  9:07 AM

Tablets to overtake notebooks by 2016



Posted by: Heather Clancy
mobility, notebook, tablet

Here's a question: Are you reading this article sitting in your office at a tethered computer with a browser or are you scanning it with your tablet computer or smartphone? Given the nature of the IT services business, more of you are reading this on a mobile platform than one year ago. And more...


July 6, 2012  3:19 PM

How to prepare for the arrival of Windows 8 Surface tablets



Posted by: Leah Rosin
Channel, IT Services, Microsoft channel, Microsoft Partner Network, tablet, VAR training, Windows 8, Windows RT

Microsoft recently announced their upcoming Windows 8 tablets, called "Surface." So what does this mean for Microsoft...


April 13, 2012  5:20 PM

Gartner: Tablet shipments on pace to double from 2011 to 2012



Posted by: Heather Clancy
Android, Gartner, iPad, IT channel products and services, tablet, Windows 8

Sometimes I feel like I can't turn around without seeing another update on how tablet computers are doing. I tend to be morbidly fascinated with this particular topic because I have been covering tablets since Slate was bought by Compaq Computer sometime in the 1990s. Yep, I am really dating...


March 9, 2012  3:17 PM

Forrester boosts tablet shipment forecast higher



Posted by: Heather Clancy
Apple, Apple iPad, Bring Your Own Device, Forrester Research, Heather Clancy, iPad, IT channel products and services, tablet

Just in case there was any doubt that consumer tablet computers are a force to be reckoned with in the business world, Forrester Research significantly increased its shipment projects for the next several years. In its


September 16, 2011  3:49 PM

PC shipment forecasts revised downward



Posted by: Heather Clancy
desktop, forecast, Heather Clancy, IDC, IT buyer market research, IT channel products and services, media tablet, notebook, PC, shipment, smartphone, tablet

PC shipments in the second quarter of 2011 trailed expectations, which has prompted market research firm International Data Corp. to revise its full-year forecast downward slightly to 4.2 percent. The update to its Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker reports that shipments grew by 2.7 percent in the...


June 20, 2011  10:01 PM

Time to brush up on mobile development skills



Posted by: Heather Clancy
Heather Clancy, IT channel products and services, tablet

As Hewlett-Packard preps its would-be Apple iPad killer -- the HP TouchPad -- for release on July 1, a new research report from


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