Apple is losing not only the American, but also the Russian tablet market. This can be judged by the results of a study by the analytical company GfK, which was presented by the newspaper Vedomosti. 

Barnes & Noble has unveiled two new tablets behind closed doors in San Francisco: the Nook HD and the Nook HD+.

The executive director of Microsoft hinted that you should not wait for a cheap tablet based on Windows 8. 

The analytical company Gartner has published an overview of the tablet operating systems market for 2011-2012.

A study of Kids and Consumer Electronics: 2012 Edition conducted by the NPD Group showed that the younger generation still prefers consoles and portable gaming systems to mobile devices. However, tablets are becoming increasingly popular among this audience. 

More recently, it became known that for the first time since 1986, Microsoft received a quarterly loss. And this is largely due to the decline in revenue in the priority direction for itself – Windows & Windows Live. There is an opinion that the company plans to improve the situation on the OS front, relying on its future tablet. 

Google managers seriously underestimated the market potential of the older version of their own tablet. As it became known yesterday, the 16 GB Nexus 7 has already been completely sold out by now. 

In the latest update of the My Xbox Live iOS app (v. 1.6), an interesting feature has appeared that turns the iPad into a kind of remote control for the Xbox 360 game console.

Recently, information has been spreading more and more actively in the online media that Apple is preparing to release a budget tablet, which is still called the iPad Mini. And, indeed, such a step looks quite justified. After all, competitors have already begun to explore this niche. Let’s recall at least the Kindle Fire and the recently announced Google Nexus 7.

Speaking at the Google I/O conference in San Francisco, Google Play Technical Director Chris Yerga reported that 67% of all Google Play revenue is generated outside the United States.  

One of the most interesting presentations of the White Nights: Mobile Games Conference from Flurry Analytics. Fresh figures and tips for developers on how best to use analytics to increase profits.

At the I/O conference, Google told what innovations are waiting for users in the new version of Android, codenamed Jelly Bean.

Only 10 days have passed since the announcement by Microsoft of the Surface tablet running Windows 8, and Russian analysts from Hi-Tech@Mail.Ru has already managed to conduct a small study regarding how Russian users perceive the new OS and tablets on it.

This conclusion was reached by analysts from Frank N. Magid, who conducted a study of trends in the mobile market – Magid Media Futures: Mobile 2012, commissioned by PlayFirst. Special attention was paid to tablets and the behavior of their users.

At the Google I/O conference currently taking place in San Francisco, the search giant officially announced its own tablet, which is produced by the Korean company Asus.

During the GDC Taipei Summit 2012 conference, held on June 26-27, Epic Games executive director Tim Sweeney said that the Infinity Blade game for iOS has become his company’s most profitable project, even in comparison with the super-hit console series Gears of War.

Microsoft isn’t really going to promote its tablet. By introducing Windows 8 on the Surface, the company will leave the market. 

On June 27, Google I/O starts, where the announcement of the tablet from the search company should take place, but, apparently, someone could not resist and leaked almost all the information about the expected novelty a couple of hours ago.

PopCap has published a report according to which users in the US and the UK spend half of the time they spend on electronic entertainment in general on mobile games.