By Simon Fitzpatrick Sales of tablets are predicted to exceed those of PCs for the first time this year, with trouble expected for manufacturers who’ve been slow to embrace the touchscreen revolution. Tablets are particularly good for gaming, with intuitive control and high quality graphics, so let’s have a look at the best machines out there – as well as a few of the most entert... »
This week, is the IFA in Berlin, and we are bound to be treated to a lot of surprises. The first of which comes from Acer who are launching a new low cost tablet, the Iconia A3, with an impressive 10-inch screen. Let take a closer look… Technical Specifications The Iconia A3 features an IPS LCD screen of 10.1 inches, 16:10 format, with a resolution of 1280×800 pixels for a pixel densi... »
Microsoft have decided to release a 7 inch version of their not so popular Surface Tablet. The original plan was to keep only the original 11 inch design, and Microsoft even wrote screen resolution restrictions into Windows 8 so that it couldn’t be used on smaller screens. The official name of the “7 inch Surface” is yet to be announced, but this tablet is to the Surface RT what... »
With the UK often being touted as having the second biggest market for games, and a nation of game enthusiasts, it's a little puzzling to continuously hear that the UK game market is in so much trouble – even the most senior trade executives have been left scratching their heads, wondering where it all went so wrong. The answer is most likely down to a culmination of events; the recession last... »