Nokia is back to comparing its wares against Apple’s, this time touting the outdoor visibility of the screen on its Lumia 2520 tablet against that of Apple’s iPad. A new, animated commercial from the Finnish manufacturer also talks up the potential productivity of the Windows RT tablet versus Apple’s offering and other tablets. It it […]
Dec 23 2013 | Posted in
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Gigabyte is now producing a tablet based on Nvidia’s Tegra Note 7 design. The tablet features a 7-inch LED lit IPS screen with a 1280 x 800 resolution and 10-point capacitive Nvidia DirectTouch. The screen is backed by a Tegra 4 SoC clocked at 1.8 GHz, 1 GB of DDR3-1600 system memory and a 4100 […]
Dec 17 2013 | Posted in
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Amazon will offer customers the chance to pay for their Kindle Fire HDX and Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 tablets in four, interest-free installments over a period of nine months. Buyers must post a quarter of the total price for either tablet, which comes out to $57.25 for the 7-inch version ($229 total) and $94.75 ($379 total) for […]
Dec 15 2013 | Posted in
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LG Electronics revealed on Tuesday a Google Play Edition of its LG G Pad 8.3 tablet. Now available on Google Play, this new device will be Google’s first Android Open Source Project (AOSP) tablet and features the latest Android build, version 4.4 “KitKat” (actually v4.4.2 is the latest). The tablet arrives in glossy Indigo Black […]
Dec 11 2013 | Posted in
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Google in a surprise release has launched a white version of its Nexus 7 tablet. This will be available in both the U.S. and the UK as well as Japan. The device is a ringer for the white version of the Nexus 5 and will be priced the same as the black model. So far […]
Dec 11 2013 | Posted in
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A tablet promising glasses-free 3D has been launched by accessory maker Hammacher Schlemmer. The No Glasses 3D tablet sports an 8-inch LCD display that can display a different image to each eye when seen from straight ahead, in a similar way to how one of the screens on the Nintendo 3DS operates, with the company […]
Dec 6 2013 | Posted in
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HP has without fanfair commenced sales on four previously announced tablets, which it previously said would be available in November in time for the holiday season. The four Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean tablets are the HP Slate7 Plus, the HP Slate7 Extreme, the HP Slate8 Pro, and the HP Slate10 HD. All of the tablets […]
Dec 3 2013 | Posted in
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Has your Surface 2 or Surface Pro 2 dimming for seemingly no reason? You’re not the only one, and Microsoft is reportedly working on a fix to resolve the problem. When this fix will be released is not known at this point, but expect it to be a part of Patch Tuesday in the near […]
Nov 26 2013 | Posted in
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Nokia’s Lumia 2520 tablet will land on Verizon on November 21, according to a post from the United States’ largest carrier. The Windows RT-powered tablet, Nokia’s first entry in the segment, will be available to Verizon customers for $500, and the carrier will not require a wireless contract for that price. Verizon is also getting […]
Amazon has released the latest version of its Android implementation, Kindle Fire OS 3.1. The free update for Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HDX tablets adds a number of updates, with the integration of Goodreads adding book rating and quote sharing through the community, friend update feeds, and the option to import both print […]
Nov 18 2013 | Posted in
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