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Podcast: Tablets and slates are hot; Are you buying?
Tablet and slate PCs were everywhere at CES 2010, but will consumers and businesses buy them? And, if they do, what will it mean for the PC industry?
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Tablet and slate PCs were everywhere at CES 2010, but will consumers and businesses buy them? And, if they do, what will it mean for the PC industry?
The Big Question is a joint production from ZDNet and TechRepublic that I co-host with TechRepublic Editor in Chief Jason Hiner.
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Stories discussed in this episode:
- Buying into a new PC form factor? It's the best (and worst) of times (ZDNet)
- Do you really want a slate or tablet PC? Really? (TechRepublic)
- Apple Tablet could change computing (TechRepublic)
- Nvidia pushes Tegra tablets and 3D technology (ZDNet)
- Lenovo IdeaPad U1 Hybrid laptop in action; first impressions (ZDNet)
- What are your predictions for the Apple Tablet? (TechRepublic)
- Podcast: Would an Apple tablet compete with netbooks or the Kindle? (TechRepublic)