All Entries Tagged With: "android tablet"
Asus Pad 300 – Budget Quadcore Tablet
As far as concepts go, Asus wowed the press gallery with the launch of its new Padfone, a 4.3-inch handset which slips into a full QWERTY dock with 10-inch touchscreen. However, nothing can quite match the excitement of their announcement at CES 2012 last month that they were to release a 7-inch Android ICS tablet [...]
Sony Tablet P released in UK
At IFA this summer, Sony has showcased two new gaming tablets S1 and S2. Later these two android tablets were renamed to Tablet S, 9.7-inch tablet, that’s now widely available, and Tablet P, fold-able two screen tablet, that is just now being released in UK. Sony tablet P is run by a dual-core Tegra 2 [...]
Steve Ballmer – We’ll Be Back
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has made a surprise appearance at Microsoft’s LA Build conference, in which he proudly announced that half a million copies of Windows 8 Beta had already been downloaded within 24 hours of its release. The Microsoft boss conceded the OS was still far from complete, and stressed the importance of Windows [...]
Vizio VTAB1008 – Review
Tablets rarely distinguish themselves on so many counts, but the Vizio VTAB1008 is unusual in terms of size, customized interface, remote control, and low price. In the last few years Vizio have made a name for themselves in high-def TVs with a simple combination of quality at a low price. They’ve carried this philosophy into [...]
Jexaa JexTab 812 HD – Review
Jexaa is a British company specializing in budget Android tablets, and as with many other budget models curently on sale, its Jexaa JexTab 812 HD doesn’t feature Honeycomb. Instead the JexTab 812 offers a tweaked version of the Android 2.3 OS, which was actually designed for smartphones. Such a leap usually brings serious problems because [...]
ViewSonic ViewBook 730 – Review
Now Viewsonic is targeting the 7-inch tablet market with its budget-level dual-core ViewBook 730. The ViewSonic ViewBook 730 can be gotten for $230, so comparing this budget-spec budget-priced tablet to its full-sized, full-featured, and full-priced brethren would be unfair – a better comparison is with the Archos 70 or the Nook Color. The ViewBook 730 [...]
Packard Bell Liberty Tab – Review
Similarities between the Packard Bell Liberty Tab and the Acer Iconia A500 tablet reflect the fact that Acer owns Packard Bell. Both tablets feature 10.1″ 1280 x 800 displays, with metallic strips top and bottom, and all major ports and components are in the same positions. The Packard Bell Liberty Tab has a microSD slot, [...]
Toshiba Announces Thrive Upgrade
Toshiba has announced an upgrade to the Thrive at the 2011 IFA in Berlin. The new tab takes the form of an ultra-thin successor to the Thrive, managing to cram in all the features of the original plus a few enhancements to boot. The new feature list includes a 10.1 ultra-thin brushed metal casing with [...]
Android Takes 20% of tablet market share
ABI Research Worldwide says Android has taken 20% of tablet m arket share from Apple in the last 12 months. Global annual media tablet shipments are expected to reach 120 million units in 2015. Curently weaker than traditional PC or smartphone sales, the market for tablets is expanding rapidly. Despite Android taking market share from Apple’s [...]
Asus Eee Pad Transformer Docking Station
Asus Eee Pad Transformer Docking Station & USB Adaptor The Asus Eee Pad is the only Android tablet which is ‘transformable’ into a netbook by docking with its keyboard docking station, adding a fully functional keyboard, 2 USB 2 sockets, an SD card reader and seven extra hours of battery life. For anyone who doesn’t [...]
