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News, reviews, how-to, apps and accessories to help you use Windows 8 and Windows RT tablets for business and productivity.

Ignore the naysayers, size does matter, at least when it comes to defining what is and what isn’t a tablet.

The personal computer as we know it has changed drastically. For decades the industry was defined as a computer with a large screen, a keyboard, and a mouse. That era is over and a tablet shaped future is upon us. 

There’s mobile device management (MDM), security software, and many other new mobile security and management solutions designed to help IT better secure the growing number of BYOD devices invading the enterprise.

Think Apple’s iPad and iPad mini are the only go-to tablets for educators? Well, think again, because here are several good iPad alternatives offering great specs, pricing and school-friendly features.

iPad faces serious competition in the enterprise if a new survey by Aberdeen Group is on the mark.

If the Surface RT goes the way of Zune, don't be blaming the hardware or the price. Instead, take a closer look at Microsoft's troublesome tablet strategy.

Also Inside: Early reports on Windows 9, a Wacom tablet-tablet, and the iPotty?

More than 20 speakers in fields such as biotech, education, retail, healthcare, and sales eagerly shared their experiences with our audience at TabTimes TABLET STRATEGY West.

HP’s ElitePad 900 tablet is sleek, powerful and packed with excellent enterprise security features. However, that package of features, along with excellent expansion capabilities, make for a premium-priced tablet not all business buyers will be able to justify. (4 out of 5 stars).

Microsoft can take some satisfaction that it didn’t lose Lockheed IT manager Doug Lampe to the competition -- at least he’s sticking with Windows.

As an analyst, studying companies and exploring future scenarios related to those companies is a weekly exercise. Although I haven’t quite come to solid conclusions related to how Microsoft gets from where they are today to where they need to be, I do have some ideas.

With this week’s announcement of the XPS 18, Dell says it now offers the world’s thinnest, lightest and most portable all-in-one (AIO) PC.