NEW HOPE: Taiwan's struggling computer makers will showcase a new generation of ultra-thin laptops as alternatives to Apple's iPad and other hot-selling tablets. Other PC makers have also been looking to these ultrabooks for relief. full story ![]()

Advanced Micro Devices hopes to take on Intel's Ultrabooks with a new keyboard docking technology that modifies the level of performance of thin-and-light hybrid devices when used in tablet or laptop modes. The company's Turbo Dock technology will adapt system performance when a hybrid laptop is in tablet mode, and vice versa, said Steve Belt, corporate vice president at...
pcworld.com (3 months and 2 days ago)

Lenovo probably did Windows 8 the best of anyone so far with the bendy, twisty Yoga. Now it's got the Thinkpad Tablet 2 and keyboard combo. If the Lenovo Yoga is a laptop that's sort of a tablet, this is the tablet that's sort of a laptop. More »
gizmodo.com (2 months and 13 days ago)
Microsoft's new Surface Pro is tough to pigeonhole. Is it a tablet that doubles as a laptop? A teeny laptop that doubles as a tablet? An upgrade to last fall's Surface RT that runs actual Windows 8? A svelte solution to the age-old hassle of taking work home or on a plane?
philly.com (3 months and 8 days ago)
Dell's convertible laptop is especially creative, says Walt Mossberg. But as with many other convertible laptops, it still results in a computer that's a perfectly fine laptop, but a thick, heavy tablet.
wsj.com (1 month and 19 days ago)
Dell's convertible laptop is especially creative, says Walt Mossberg. But as with many other convertible laptops, it still results in a computer that's a perfectly fine laptop, but a thick, heavy tablet.
wsj.com (1 month and 19 days ago)
The latest attempt at a convertible laptop comes from Dell and is especially creative, and even kind of cool, says Walt Mossberg. But as with many other convertible laptops, it still results in a computer that's a perfectly fine laptop, but a thick, heavy tablet.
wsj.com (1 month and 19 days ago)
Microsoft’s Surface Pro tablet is finally getting a second market, China, at least according a posting on popular chinese website Weibo. The post, presumably by a representative of Tmall, an official Microsoft partner in China, says that the tablet/laptop hybrids will be available to Chinese buyers on April 2nd.
forbes.com (1 month and 24 days ago)
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world's largest contract chip manufacturer, reported an 18 percent jump in first quarter profit as increased global sales of smartphones and tablet computers boosted demand for sophisticated processors....
ap.org (1 month and 4 days ago)
Ever since Windows 8 was announced last year a slew of crazy-looking computers have been introduced. Take Lenovo’s IdeaPad Yoga laptop, which has a screen that rotates all the way around to turn into a tablet. Or Asus’ Taichi with its two screens, which allow...
abcnews.com (19 days ago)
Since Windows 8's debut in October, there have been a range of hot-looking devices that try to combine elements of tablets and traditional PCs. These hybrids seem as if they would be great both for relaxing with an e-book and for writing stories when I occasionally need to snap back into work mode.
miamiherald.com (1 month and 26 days ago)
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