Articles about operating system

One of the questions a tablet manufacturer has to deal with today is which operating system to use: Windows 7 or Android. One is heavy and offers anything you might think of, the other is lightweight but you can't do office work with it. Some, like ASUS, are switching back and forth between those two options. Others like Toshiba, are developing a tablet with could house any of those systems, so they build it around hardware features, then switch building the software support, once the decision i...

It's not the first time we're telling you about the Blackberry plans to launch a tablet. As a matter fact we've written quite a few times about it. Now we have new rumors to talk about, unconfirmed yet, as always. It seems that Blackberry plans to ditch the 8.9 inch form factor for a more portable 7 inch screen, which makes it a little bit bigger than the Dell Streak and smaller than the iPad, which might prove the right combination for road warriors.Also the CPU seems to have been bumped up...

We haven't talked a lot about MeeGo here at AllTouchTablet.com (actually we've just mentioned it randomly in some news reports), mainly because it's an OS dedicated to smartphones, meant to launch sometime this autumn. Things are about to change, as MeeGo for Tablets Edition is about to hit the web.We came upon a short three minutes video demo of the MeeGo Linux Tablet Edition, which looks rather impressive. That's because it was programmed from scratch to take advantage of the touch capabil...

Today is one of the tipping points in mobile computing as Microsoft announced what some consumers were waiting for some time: Windows Mobile 7. The first surprise, that shows Microsoft is capable of change, is the name: Windows Phone 7 Series, which I'm sure will find some fans and haters but you must admit, it's nothing you've expected. From what was released and presented to press, Windows Phone 7 Series was built from scratch, no code from previous versions was used and is integrated tightly ...

Android seems to be a very versatile mobile operating system as there are a lot of plans to bundle it with mobile phones, netbooks, MIDs and even touch tablets. The first touch tablet PC with Android will be the Camangi WebStation, a mobile device with a 7 inch rezistive touchscreen display (800 x 480 pixels) and a hardware architecture based on a Marvell 624MHz PXA303 processor.The WebStation is meant to be a very portable touch tablet, at only 350 grams and 0.54 inch thick. It features all...