Hewlett-Packard's first Windows 8 tablet will be a business-oriented slate running an x86 CPU, not a consumer product running Microsoft's upcoming Windows RT operating system, the company has announced. full story ![]()

Fill out a survey and get a free Android tablet? It's not quite that simple. The BBB warns this mailed offer is used to lure consumers into sales presentations for travel clubs or travel vouchers -- and even then, some consumers say, they can't get the tablet.
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While numerous vendors have released tablet devices that use Windows RT, Lenovo has gone with Windows 8 Pro for its hybrid notebook/tablet, the ThinkPad Helix. According to Lenovo Think PC and visual category manager Simon Kent, Windows 8 Pro was the right choice because it is the "full version of Windows" and not "cut down" like RT, enabling users to use the Helix as a...
pcworld.com (1 month and 17 days ago)
Hewlett-Packard is venturing into the Android space with a new tablet, hoping to capture the interest of mainstream consumers as the personal computer market shrinks.
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Gains in housing and manufacturing propelled the U.S. economy over the winter, according to reports released Tuesday, and analysts say they point to the resilience of consumers and businesses as government spending cuts kick in.
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Tablet sellers had a really good first quarter. As a result, Apple's overall share of tablet sales is slipping.
gigaom.com (1 month and 16 days ago)
Recent data highlighted the growing gap between the financial health of businesses and consumers. This gap also is starting to contribute to a widening disparity in the performance of consumer and business-driven stocks.
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Microsoft, in its patented way of entering the electronics market late with its offerings, was hoping that its first Windows-based tablet, the Surface RT, would strike a chord with consumers when if first launched in October 2012.But according...
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A bullet fired into a window at a Breakneck Road residence was a stray bullet from a nearby area used for target practice, police said.
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Windows RT has for a while been the awkward third wheel of the Windows family and consumers have so far avoided buying devices based on the tablet-centric operating system. Now unnamed sources tell Bloomberg that weak demand has forced HTC to cancel its plans to produce a larger Surface-sized Windows RT tablet, although the company still plans to make a smaller 7-inch...
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J.C. Penney and Target launch new marketing strategies aimed at convincing consumers that they have the best values.
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