IDC lowers tablet projections

Sep 1, 2014

Following a second consecutive quarter of softer-than-expected demand, International Data Corporation (IDC) has lowered its worldwide tablet plus 2-in-1 forecast for 2014 to 233,1-million units. The new Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker forecast represents a 6,5%...

FNB offers tablet for less than R100

Aug 27, 2014

As part of its smart device range, FNB is offering a tablet to its customers for R99 per month. The Lenovo Ideatab, which comes with a free protective cover, is paid off over 24 months.

DCC offers Dell Venue 11 Pro tablet

Aug 21, 2014

Tablets are the ideal device for the mobile workforce, allowing users to perform day-to-day tasks while on the move. Catering to this market, distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC) has announced the availability of Dell’s Venue 11 Pro tablet. Take advantage of...

CloudGate bridges tablet and desktop

Aug 7, 2014

CloudGate, the new computer from Cloudware Technologies (a MICROmega company), combines the simplicity of the Android operating system with the creative tools of the traditional desktop to create what Cloudware’s MD Brian Timperley calls “a powerful new hybrid device...

Steady growth for tablet market

Jul 25, 2014

The worldwide tablet market grew 11% year-over-year in the second quarter of 2014 with shipments reaching 49,3-million units, according to preliminary data from IDC. Although shipments declined sequentially from 1Q14 by -1,5%, IDC believes the market will experience...