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Rumor Mill: Sharp will provide displays for next iPhone and iPad

Rumors are flying that say Apple is looking to Sharp for IGZO LCD panels to build the next iPhone and iPad. The IGZO LCD panels will make for thinner, high-resolution displays with low power consumption. Earlier in the month, sources … Continue reading

Rumor Mill: Microsoft Launching its Own Tablet in 2012?

While there’s been no confirmation of a Microsoft-branded tablet as of yet, Windows 8 is being designed with the touchscreen in mind, and a number of PC manufacturers have indicated that they will be releasing Windows 8 tablets in the second half of 2012.
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Tablets to Command Consumer Market in 2011

According to a Deutsche Bank analyst, the PC has had its 15 minutes of fame.  In his recent report, Chris Whitmore announced PC sales are expected to grow 4% in 2011, down from his original forecast of 9%. Whitmore’s rationale: … Continue reading