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Cheap Android tablets and iPad to help tablet sales push ahead of notebooks in 2013

Mobile & Apps: "For the second consecutive year, the PC industry is expected to see negative growth as consumers continue to favor tablets over traditional computers. Research firm IDC forecast that shipments of tablets worldwide will surpass notebooks in 2013, and will outgrow all PC shipments by 2015."

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Yi-Long3975d ago

... is Windows 8.

I bet that if companies start selling their systems bundled with Windows 7 again, sales will go straight back up.

fatstarr3975d ago

well 1000$ for a facebook tumblr masheen isnt justifiable when you can spend 300$ and get a tablet that does the same exact thing, it has nothing to do with OS.

All in all Laptops should be cheaper than the premium points some of them are selling at.

Speed-Racer3975d ago

Hmm I wish I could say the same. My present laptop is on the verge of dying but I'm hanging in there until the Haswell line comes out mainstream before I make any final purchasing decisions.

evil_element3974d ago

Heard Windows 8 computers are locked in the BIOS/Hardware stopping people moving between OS's.

madpuppy3974d ago (Edited 3974d ago )

evil_element:
"Heard Windows 8 computers are locked in the BIOS/Hardware stopping people moving between OS's."

That is being dealt with, other operating systems, specifically Linux is is already in the process of being ready for a locked bios. there should be 2 options eventually, an authorization code (not ideal but better than nothing) and a way to disable a locked bios either within the bios itself or through a jumper on the motherboard. (for notebooks probably in the bios)

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Unveiling Android's Game-Changer: The Long-Awaited Battery Health Monitor – Report

Google Reportedly Set to Launch Tool Revealing Battery Degradation Over Time for Phones and Tablets, Says Android Authority.

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WhatsApp Introduces Passwordless Login: Here's How to Activate It

WhatsApp Boosts Android Security and User Experience with Passwordless Login, Eliminating Two-Factor SMS. Here's How to Activate It.

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156d ago
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Nothing Phone (2) obtains Android 14-based Beta update: Here's everything you need to know

Nothing has released a new software update for the Nothing Phone (2) smartphone, based on Android 14. This update, known as Nothing OS 2.5, brings various enhancements and features.

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