Tablets will outsell laptops 6 to 1 by 2017 as mobile PC market hits 579.4 million

May 6, 2013 6:57 AM John Koetsier
John Koetsier

This year, we'll buy more tablets than notebooks for the first time ever. But by 2017, we'll buy six times more tablets than laptops.

Get those iPad mini pre-orders in! Analyst predicts initial shortages

October 24, 2012 1:30 PM Tom Cheredar
Tom Cheredar

If you plan on buying one of Apple's newly announce iPad mini tablets, you might want to pre-order it soon.

Google to Apple: We’ll totally have more pixels than you

October 8, 2012 6:59 PM Dylan Tweney
Dylan Tweney

Google is planning a 10-inch Nexus tablet that will have a higher pixel density than Apple's iPad, Cnet reports.

Tablet computer sales will overtake notebooks by 2016

August 15, 2012 9:00 AM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

Sleek, fast and slim notebook computers are coming as early as this fall. But that might be the last hurrah of the laptop.