Microsoft has announced that it is dramatically expanding the availability of the Surface RT tablet, effective immediately. Neowin reports that the Surface RT tablets are already available at Best Buy’s site. “Our plan has been to expand the retail presence for Surface after the first of the year. Based on interest from retailers, we are […]

Apple’s recently introduced iPad has been criticized by many analysts as being just a big iPod touch. A new survey, though, suggests that people are really interested in a handheld computer that’s basically a big iPod touch. RBC/Changewave found that 13% of the people they interviewed were very likely  or somewhat likely to buy an […]

Tablet computers are going to be a $20 billion industry by 2014, and the Apple iPad is well-positioned to dominate it, predicts research firm In-Stat. According to In-Stat: The Total Available Market for tablets will be about 50 million in 2014. Mainstream tablets should be in the $400-$500 range. Apple is the only company that […]