comScore has released a study of tablet newspaper and magazine readership based on data from its comScore TabLens service.
The study found that nearly 2 in 5 U.S. tablet owners read newspapers and/or magazines on their device in August, with 1 in 10 reading publications almost daily.
Analysis of readership activities across platforms revealed that Kindle Fire users displayed the strongest propensity for reading newspapers and magazines on their device.
“Tablets are fundamentally …

Acer has revealed that it will release its 7-inch Acer Iconia Tab A110 at the end of the month for $299.
The small tablet, the latest addition to the Iconia family of tablets from Acer, will come with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean preinstalled.
It will be powered by a quad-core Nvidia Tegra 3 processor (there’s actually a fifth core for the Tegra 3 that has 4-plus-1 technology) and 1GB of RAM.
Storage is pegged at 8GB but the Iconia Tab A110 has a microSD card slot that takes up to 32GB microSD …

The rumors of a full-HD 1080p HTC smartphone have been proven right as the Asian gadgets maker debuted the HTC J Butterfly under Japan’s au by KDDI wireless carrier.
With the launch of the J Butterfly, HTC has become the world’s first smartphones maker to launch a smartphone with a full-HD 1080p display.
The announcement which was made by HTC and au by KDDI in Tokyo on Wednesday thwarts Chinese handsets maker Oppo’s plans to become the world’s first company to launch a 1080p smartphone …

Microsoft Corp. today released new details about its highly anticipated Microsoft Surface, a tablet PC designed to be the ultimate stage for Windows. In addition to pricing and market availability, the company announced a special limited-quantity pre-order for Surface with Windows RT available 9 a.m. PDT. Those who want to learn more or pre-order can visit www.Surface.com.
Surface delivers the power of amazing software and the feel of premium hardware in one exciting experience. …

Logitech has announced the expansion of its keyboard lineup with the Logitech Bluetooth Illuminated Keyboard K810.
Compatible with Android, iOS, and Windows devices — and a Windows 8-designed layout — this rechargeable keyboard uses Bluetooth connectivity to pair with up to three devices simultaneously.
The keyboard can connect to a PC, smartphone and tablet and easily switch among these devices with the push of a button.
“It’s increasingly common for people to use more than …

Dell is helping consumers keep updated on technology’s latest with a freshened up collection of business and consumer PCs designed for Microsoft Windows 8 to offer a more intuitive computing experience and deal with constantly evolving customer desires.
The company’s new systems deliver on the promise of new advances in computing: a leading edge and intuitive touch experience, the security and manageability required by today’s always-on pace and the design aesthetic, style and precision …

Lenovo has announced a new family of four convertible devices designed for Windows 8/RT to change the way people use PCs and redefine the future of mobile computing.
For consumers, the touch-optimized family includes the IdeaPad Yoga 13, a foremost blend of play and productivity; Yoga 11, a svelte, all day mobile companion; IdeaTab Lynx, a premier dual core Intel Atom-based tablet; and for professionals, the ThinkPad Twist, a business-ready device that puts a new spin on the traditional …

A set of specifications for the rumored full HD-screened HTC DLX phablet has been leaked.
HTC has been rumored to be preparing a smartphone with a 5-inch display panel that has full HD 1080p resolution.
In a tweet, XDA-Developers modder “Football” revealed the following specifications for the upcoming HTC DLX.
HTC DLX

Snapdragon S4 Pro 1.5GHz,
5-inch Full HD Display
1.5GB RAM
16GB internal memory
 12-megapixel rear camera
2MP-megapixel front camera
2500mAh battery (non-removable)
Android …

VIZIO, Inc., announced today its holiday line-up of Windows 8-based PCs, highlighted by a 24″ and 27″ All-in-One Touch PC with 10-finger capacitive touchscreen displays.
Equipped with stunning full HD 1080p displays and an impressive 2.1 audio system with subwoofer, the VIZIO All-in-One Touch PC brings entertainment directly to the user’s fingertips for a fast and fluid Windows 8 experience.
Along with the introduction of the stunning 24″ and 27″ All-in-One Touch …

Sprint is boosting its lineup of 4G LTE devices with the announcement of four new 4G LTE-capable devices ranging from a tablet, smartphones and a broadband USB stick.
In a release published by the U.S. wireless carrier, it revealed it will be releasing the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, the LG Optimus G, the LG Mach and the new Sprint Plug-in-Connect Tri-Mode USB.
The Samsung tablet is the successor to the original Galaxy Tab with a more powerful processor (dual-core 1.5GHz) and a slot for external …