Toshiba just revealed it will ship the thinnest and lightest 10-inch tablet on March 6, which is one day ahead of the iPad 3 launch. Previously dubbed as the Excite X10, the tablet touts a 7.7mm (0.3-inch) thickness and weigh 535 grams (1.18lbs), while sporting a 10.1-inch, LED-backlit touchscreen with a 1280×800 resolution. The tablet […]
Feb 29 2012 | Posted in
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ASUS has rolled out an update for its quad-core Tegra 3 Transformer Prime that is said to address its GPS and Wi-Fi performance issues. Since its launch, users have complained that the metal back of the device hinders its Wi-Fi reception its GPS performance. The latest software build is 9.4.2.11 and includes a version of […]
Jan 19 2012 | Posted in
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LG in an unusual post-CES launch has announced the Optimus Pad LTE. It sports the 8.9-inch, 1280×768 IPS screen with 4G for Internet access. LG moving from the dual-core 1GHz Tegra 2, used in a pass version, to a dual-core 1.5GHz Snapdragon. The Korean company has dropped attempts to push 3D with this version and […]
Jan 18 2012 | Posted in
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Archos has just unveiled its lowest-cost Android 3.2 tablet, the 70b. It gets a seven-inch, 1024×600 capacitive touchscreen and mostly keeps the cost down through a 1.2GHz, single-core processor along with 512MB of RAM. An HDMI output and SD memory card input together supplement the 8GB of built-in memory. Like newer-generation Archos tablets, it gets […]
Dec 21 2011 | Posted in
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The HTC Flyer is now getting its promised update to Android 3.2, HTC Hub has learned. The update has been rumored as far back as three months ago for the seven-inch device. The 210MB over-the-air update is now being delivered to French Wi-Fi and 3G models that have 32GB of storage. The software version is […]
Dec 5 2011 | Posted in
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Acer today has added an new addition to its Iconia Tab line. The A200 carries the same 10-inch display and dual-core Tegra 2 chip as the A500 but drops the rear camera and cuts the storage to 8GB or 16GB depending on the model. In return, it gets a softer, more colorful look in gray […]
Dec 2 2011 | Posted in
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ASUS’ Facebook page on Wednesday teased the upcoming Eee Pad Transformer 2. Although it would only call the Android tablet “the next transformation,” the quick glimpse showed a much slimmer device than the original. The glossy black and brushed aluminum design appears more clearly patterned both after its own Zenbooks. The company itself has been […]
Motorola has sent out invites for a special event in New York City on October 18 to add spark to its mobile line. The “Faster. Thinner. Smarter. Stronger” event has few details but will have “four reasons” to be interested, according to a teaser video clip below. The headliners are expected to be the Xoom […]
Oct 15 2011 | Posted in
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Toshiba in an Tuesday evening unveiling showed the Thrive 7″ tablet. The Android 3.2 slate still carries a dual-core Tegra 2 and even a 1280×800 display like its 10-inch cousin, but it shrinks ports to fit the same expansion in a smaller profile. A microSDHC card slot, micro HDMI, and micro USB let it get […]
Sep 28 2011 | Posted in
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Sony today started shipping the Tablet S to stores in North America. The 9.4-inch inaugural Android tablet carries a unique ‘folded’ design and extra tricks like built-in infrared control of home theaters and real SD card file transfers. It ships for $500 in 16GB Wi-Fi trim and $600 for 32GB. Day and date with the […]
Sep 16 2011 | Posted in
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