Research In Motion’s David Neale talks to Marc Saltzman at Rogers TabLife TO about the soon-to-launch BlackBerry PlayBook tablet and what’s next for the tablet space in 2011 (and beyond). Neale demos a prototype device, including a hands-on with the user interface, HD video and camera functionality. Earlier in the conference, Rogers Chief Marketing Officer […]
Dec 6 2010 | Posted in
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Samsung on Friday said it had sold its first million Galaxy Tab slates in two months. The milestone came after it reached 600,000 in its first month and came mostly from Europe and the US, though 10 percent were from Samsung’s South Korean home. Samsung’s growth makes it the second largest tablet maker after Apple […]
Dec 5 2010 | Posted in
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Dell is expected to launch its 10-inch Inspiron Duo on November 23. The netbook tablet cross aims to give users the best of both worlds. The Duo features a swivel hinge that allows the display to be flipped converting the Duo from netbook to tablet and back again. It should sport a 1.5GHz dual-core Atom […]
Today RIM posted a video showing the BlackBerry PlayBook against the iPad in a browsing test. The newer tablet’s dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor appropriately gave it an edge in the comparison, as most pages, especially those heavily dependent on JavaScript and more complex code like the ACID3 test. A visit to Adidas’ website also took […]
Nov 16 2010 | Posted in
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AT&T today announced the Samsung Galaxy Tab will launch on Sunday, Nov. 21 on the nation’s fastest mobile broadband network, and just in time for the holiday season. Price The Galaxy Tab will be available for $649.99 at more than 2,200 AT&T company owned stores and online. For a limited time, AT&T customers will receive […]
Nov 15 2010 | Posted in
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Fuze Box is turning the Android tablet into a virtual conference room with the launch of Fuze Meeting. The company is also announcing the ability to host online meetings directly from the Android device, set for launch in early 2011. In September, Fuze Box launched Fuze Meeting for iPad, the first app that allows […]
Nov 14 2010 | Posted in
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Lenovo’s LePad tablet will have a US launch sometime in 2011, CEO Yuan Yangqing said on Friday to the Wall Street Journal. The company leader didn’t provide a price, but he also delayed the Android device’s release in China, where it would now ship early in 2011 instead of the originally planned December. The 10-inch […]
Nov 12 2010 | Posted in
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Samsung has previewed a new chip, named Orion, based on ARM’s Cortex-A9 architecture. The technology is based on the 45nm process, which is said to offer an improvement in power efficiency compared to A8-based chips. The dual-core Cortex-A9 processor, which runs at 1GHz, is capable of simultaneously running two display screens on a device and […]
Nov 11 2010 | Posted in
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Creative has announced a pair of Android 2.1 tablets. The Ziio 7 and 10 both make audio their strong points and combine Creative’s usual X-Fi audio processing with the use of apt-X’s new audio codec. The format allows high-quality audio over Bluetooth with reduced lag, making them better fits for wireless headphones and speakers than […]
Nov 2 2010 | Posted in
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ViewSonic today announced the US launches of its two tablets. ViewPad 10 The ViewPad 10 is one of the more unique designs for tablet. It boots both Android 1.6 and Windows 7 and has netbook-like hardware, including a 10-inch screen, a 1.66GHz Atom, 1GB of RAM and 16GB of flash storage. The design carriers a […]
Nov 1 2010 | Posted in
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