Archos unveils 116 Platinum Android tablet with 11.6-inch IPS display for $349
The French device company tries to introduce another noteworthy product to stand out in the tablet crowd.
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John Morris
John Morris is a former executive editor at CNET Networks and senior editor at PC Magazine.
Sean Portnoy
Sean Portnoy is a former executive editor at Computer Shopper magazine and editor at CNET Networks.
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Apple lowers starting price on 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display laptops
Some MacBook Pro notebooks will also get bumped to faster processors, while the 13-inch MacBook Air with 256GB SSD gets a price cut, too.
Staples offering $75 discount on Microsoft Surface RT tablets
The office superstore is offering a deal on any Windows system, including Microsoft's new consumer slates.
Sony announces education initiative around Xperia Tablet S
The electronics giant joins Apple, Dell, Google, and others in hoping to grab a share of the K-12 technology market.
Sony Vaio T Series Touch Windows 8 Ultrabooks now available from $770
Announced at CES, the new touch-enabled laptops, ranging in size from 13 inches to 15 inches, are ready to purchase online from Best Buy, Sony, and other retailers.
Amazon cuts up to $50 off price of Kindle Fire HD 8.9 tablet through February 8
For the third time in three months, the online retailer reduces pricing on its biggest tablet, this time as part of a Valentine's Day promotion.
Microsoft Surface with Windows RT tablet sales disappoint in fourth quarter
Market research suggests fewer than a million units were sold, while Apple sold more than 22 million iPads in the quarter. But the low sales and high returns are similar to the launch of the original Amazon Kindle Fire.
Windows 8 ultrabooks that live up to the name
Windows 8 has shifted the focus to tablets and convertibles. But there's still no substitute for a real laptop, and there is plenty of room left for innovation. For the past few weeks, I've been trying out several laptops that are leading the way.
Samsung launches red Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Android tablet for $219.99
The long-rumored Valentine's Day present to color-obsessed tablet buyers includes a free matching red case as well, but will only be available for a limited time.
Best Buy slashes price of MacBook Air laptops by $200, today only
You can get your hands on the cheapest Apple notebook for just $799.99, though at what cost to the retailer?