A Windows tablet with detachable keyboard can be a more portable and versatile alternative to a laptop. We've tested all the major models, and these top performers should be on your short list.

Do we go with the head or the heart on this one? Microsoft’s Tablet PC push is all about taking pen-based, clipboard computing out of its various vertical-market niches — doctors making rounds, ...

Manufacturers are having a field day with their new tablet PCs. Top vendors Hewlett-Packard and Toshiba say sales of their tablet PCs--tiny portable computers fitted with pens, touch screens and ...

Sound like the same hype you've heard in the past? Maybe. But a growing number of integrators are stepping up their efforts to add full-size tablets to their mix of offerings,not PDAs, but ...

The Year of the Tablet PC? Some days, it may seem like there are a million tablet PCs in the marketplace – given all the ink and pixels dedicated to them in news reports. But, in truth, there are a ...

Microsoft and its PC partners are producing a seemingly endless variety of tablets, from 8-inch slates that can practically fit into a (large) pocket to 10-inch tablets that still aren’t quite ideal ...

I’ve reviewed a number of attempts at new Tablet computers over the past few years. They were all based on the current Microsoft operating systems at the time (Win 95, 98, NT, 2000, or CE). They weren ...

Steve Ballmer demonstrates HP’s upcoming Windows 7-based “slate” PC. When I was a college student, I worked at my school’s on-campus computer store, and we normally had one or two tablets on display.

One of the few bright spots for tablet and PC manufacturers is schools, as the overall market for these computing devices is expected to fall 11.2% this year, reaching 2019 levels. According to a new ...

The list of what tablets can do is long and growing, but it's the list of what they can't do that's keeping most employees from using tablets as PC replacements I’m a big fan of tablets. I recommend ...

based on a new version of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system, will account for just 1 percent of worldwide notebook shipments in 2003, for a total of about 425,000 tablet PCs. Although they may ...