Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT professional. He's written for Time, CNET, PCMag, and several other publications. He's the author of two tech books--one on ...

A research company is forecasting that tablet PC sales will overtake notebook sales in 2013 as tablets with smaller screens are rapidly adopted around the world. California-based NPD DisplaySearch ...

Tablets, and specifically the iPad from Apple (AAPL), have been one of the big drivers for growth in mobile in the last couple of years, but figures out today from NPD indicate that their popularity ...

Notebooks might have missed the mark and tablet popularity is on the rise, but that doesn't mean the PC is dead - at least not according to Dell chairman and CEO, Michael Dell. Speaking with Toni ...

SANTA CLARA, CALIF., July 3, 2012—Tablet PCs, such as Apple’s iPad, are expected to be the growth driver for the mobile PC market over the next few years. Tablet shipments will surpass notebook ...

Research firm NPD estimates that tablets will out-ship notebooks by 2016 due to one factor alone – the consumer’s desire for more portability. The report says that overall mobile PC shipments will ...

Hardware vendors at last week’s Consumer Electronics Show showed off numerous new tablet and notebook designs. Some offerings, including the Lenovo Skylight Smartbook, earned cheers. Others — yeah, we ...

Tablets, and specifically the iPad from Apple, have been one of the big drivers for growth in mobile in the last couple of years, but figures out today from NPD indicate that their popularity is going ...

Shipments of tablets are expected to exceed those of notebooks in 2016, according to according to the latest NPD DisplaySearch Quarterly Mobile PC Shipment and Forecast Report. NPD's findings jibe ...

In four years, your laptop could be as outdated as that bulky 8-track player gathering dust in your basement. Well, notebook computers may not become extinct by 2016, but they are expected to fall ...

Tablets will overtake notebooks in 2015 as the largest selling personal computer product, says IC Insights. Between 2010 and 2015, tablets will grow at 82% CAGR, Notebooks at 11%, Netbooks will fall ...