It appears that the very first place one might see a tablet computer in action, at least one looking so minimalistic as an iPad, is in the 1968 film "2001: A Space Odyssey" by Stanley Kubrick. This ...

In a laboratory on a leafy campus in the Indian desert city of Jodhpur, Professor Prem Kalra believes he is overseeing a revolution. It takes the form of a computer "tablet" – a basic form of device ...

Tablet computers are terrific for so many things—but typing isn't one of them. Fortunately, if you're a tablet owner who would rather not hunt-and-peck on a touch screen, accessory keyboards can give ...

Samsung made its eagerly awaited new entry into the mobile computing market today with the launch of the Galaxy Tab, and hinted that further versions will be unveiled next year. The 7in Android-based ...

Almost 70% of primary and secondary schools in the UK now use tablet computers, according to research. But the study says there is no clear evidence of academic improvement for pupils using tablet ...