There are passionate views on both sides regarding whether or not the Apple iPad can be an effective business tool, or is merely a consumer gadget. That debate has merit while sitting in your office ...

Apple’s iPad is so wildly successful that it seems to be stealing sales from laptops. A Morgan Stanley report shows that notebook sales growth has gone negative in August, and it appears to be because ...

Some Taiwanese manufacturers think the iPad's "negative impact on the global notebook market is declining mainly because tablet PCs, including Android models, focus on entertainment rather than ...

The iPad is no notebook nor can the Apple’s tablet PC be a replacement for the laptop, not even by the wildest stretch of imagination. But that hasn’t stopped the consumers at large to opt for the ...

Unlike the rest of the PC industry, Apple won’t mix its tablet and laptop platforms. But lots of people are still trying to turn the iPad into a clamshell. Were Rudyard Kipling writing about Apple ...

Reader Clint Grosse, like many people, faces the “laptop or iPad” decision. He writes: I want to purchase either a 13-inch MacBook or iPad soon. I would only use either when traveling and would ...

Since about 1980, every article I’ve written has been on a personal computer — first an Apple II, then an IBM PC and — over the decades — a series of Apple or Windows desktop and laptop PCs. Related ...

Note: The article below contains affiliate links. Small Business Computing may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Apple’s most recent innovation in the tablet computer market ...

It was the launch that no one really expected. Those who walked into the Steve Jobs Theatre yesterday had mainly gone there expecting new iPhones and perhaps an Apple Watch. What they definitely did ...

The virtual keyboard on the iPad is definitely good, but nothing feels quite as nice as clickety-clacking away on a physical keyboard. According to Lenovo and Qualcomm, 71 percent of small businesses ...

I replaced my laptop for a week and wrote well using an Apple Wireless Keyboard and mouse. Split View boosted my research and multitasking; streaming and portability were big wins. Drawbacks: single ...