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Spending money on tablet computers may seem an extravagance, but some educators say they are more than just a cool new toy.

While Android surges among new smartphone buyers, Apple iOS continues to hold on to the overall marketshare lead, though still within spitting distance of a fading BlackBerry OS and a hard-charging Android OS, according to the latest figures from the Nielsen Company.

Toshiba Corp is making its foray into the tablet war, offering a 10-inch device it says will be comparable in price to Apple's iPad.

After problems with iPhone alarms to start the new year, Apple said the error would be fixed by Monday.

Barnes & Noble said its line of Nook e-readers has become the best-selling product in the company's nearly 40-year history.

The new Research In Motion (RIMM) PlayBook tablet, which will launch sometime early next year, suffe

A group of iPhone and iPad users have sued Apple Inc alleging that certain applications (apps) were passing personal user information to third-party advertisers without consent, a court filing showed.

If you've held off on buying a fancy new phone this year, you should cop one of these.

Shoppers ignored Best Buy Co Inc's promotion of pricey 3D televisions and other high-end gadgets this holiday season as they chased bargains elsewhere, hammering the company's profits.