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Prestigio Multi 9.7 Tablet with IPS

Prestigio have announced the launch of its budget-friendly tablet named as Prestigio Multi 9.7. The tablet runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system and is powered by 1GHz ARM Cortex Chip. It has a RAM of 1GB and storage capacity of 8GB. Prestigio Multi 9.7 Tablet also comes with an expandable microSD for acquiring more storage space. The tablet from Prestigio features a large 9.7-inch... Read More »

Snapdragon Tablet 3D Edition showcased at MWC 2012

Qualcomm, a renowned chipmaker in the computer industry, surprised everyone by presenting a new version of its Snapdragon processor at MWC 2012. A lot of companies introduced their gadgets and futuristic concepts at the Mobile World Congress 2012, but Qualcomm took everyone by surprise when it unfolded the latest Snapdragon processor configured in a tablet. The 10.1-inch tablet runs on Android... Read More »
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Samsung® Unveils Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) at Mobile World Congress® 2012

Mobile World Congress 2012 has seen many new launches and upgrades of the coolest mobile devices. Out of them, the new Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 is worth mentioning. The company has unveiled its new Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) at the premier exhibition with a promising aspect of being an affordable tablet. The new tab will run on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) operating system. It is equipped with a 1 GHz... Read More »

LG® Launches its New Tablet LG Optimus Pad LTE

Here comes another contender in the war of the tablets. With most of the IT giants releasing one after another tablet, it’s now turn of LG to do so with its announcement of its new tablet LG Optimus Pad LTE. The tablet will be available in South Korea first and then will be launched globally. The thin design looks very attractive and the IPS display gives it a good edge. But the news that it... Read More »
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2011- The year that witnessed phenomenal growth of Tablets!

Seems, tablets have truly come of age. 2011 witnessed the launch of a spectrum of tablets. Some of them came, took over and are still ruling, while others could not steal the limelight. Tablets have become a niche segment of computers; they are smart and elegant, and no doubt the newest fad. Since the potential client base is increasing rapidly, the high-end tablet market is booming. Tablets are... Read More »
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Tablet with only Wi-Fi® or cellular connection as well?

A study indicates that tablet owners, these days, prefer Wi-Fi only connections over cellular ones Connected Intelligence, a part of The NPD Group has come with a report, which states that most of the tablet owners prefer Wi-Fi only connections over the regular cellular connections to meet their connectivity needs. One probable reason for this preference can be that most of the places, today, have... Read More »

Googleâ„¢ Catalogs now available on your Androidâ„¢ Tablets

Google Catalogs, which was made available for iPad on October 2011, is now available for Android tablets. Now you do not have to waste money on buying magazines because Google Catalogs has everything you can imagine. It has partnered with different brands and offers a wide range of categories. You can now browse and shop things from your Android tablet and digitally view hundreds of catalogs. It... Read More »
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Lenovo Doesn’t Part With Windows Tablets, Declares The New IdeaPad P1

Lenovo has brought out various forms of PC tablets with Android in the market and thus there had always been an alternative for Windows. The IdeaPad P1 declared recently is similar in look and feel to that of IdeaPAd K1 where Android is running. But the new IdeaPad is set up with latest Windows 7 and has got specifications of mainly PC related settings and features also match PC. It looks just like... Read More »
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How To Factory Reset The BlackBerry PlayBook

In 2011, Blackberry makers, Research in Motion’s (RIM) launched Blackberry Playbook. This is a next generation Tablet PC which is supposed to be the answer of Apple’s much hyped iPad. It was launched in April 2011 in USA and Canada with the hope of winning consumer’s heart and mind. The device is powered with 1GHz Dual core processor and comes with 1 GB RAM. Like any other device, Blackberry... Read More »
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Samsung®, Motorola® set stage for iPad® 2 showdown

There are ongoing rumors and leaks regarding the launch of the new iPad2 and the features that it might have. Some of the few things that have already been confirmed regarding the features of the new iPad2 include the front and rear view camera and also the SD lot coming along with it. Sources from the technical group have also confirmed that the iPad 2 will tart being shipped by April of this year.The... Read More »
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Dell® to launch 10.1-inch tablet with Android™ 3.0 Honeycomb

At the Mobile World Congress, Dell revealed to its investors that it is about to launch a 10.1-inch tablet with Google’s Android 3.0 Honeycomb OS. The Android 3.0 Honeycomb operating system has been built entirely for tablet computers. The first thing that is to be noticed about this operating system is the interface. In the Honeycomb interface, in place of hardware buttons, an on-screen navigation... Read More »

Motorola® XOOM review

Motorola has entered the personal computer market with the launch of the Motorola XOOM tablet PC. Motorola XOOM has great features, whether it is its appearance or the technical specifications. Motorola XOOM has the Android 3.0 Honeycomb operating system. With its 10.1-inch screen it offers a stress free viewing experience. Its screen resolution is 1280×800 pixels which offers an excellent visual... Read More »

ViewPad 10 tablet from ViewSonic

ViewSonic Corporation, which has its headquarters in California, is a company that specializes in high quality consumer electronic products and enterprise solutions. Their ViewSonic range of products include all-in-one PCs, digital photo frames, digital signage, projectors, cameras, camcorders, home theater projectors, camcorder projectors, HDTVs, and of course the all new range of 7-inch and 10-inch... Read More »

HP tablets at the Think Beyond event

Many things are being expected from the HP Think Beyond event. HP is planning to launch two tablets. The first one is called Topaz. This may have a 10-inch screen. The other one is called Opal. This may be a 7-inch model being a bit shorter as compared to others like Topaz. One of the two tablets, the larger one, which is Topaz, will be shipped in March. The smaller tablet could be shipped in September,... Read More »

3G BlackBerry PlayBook™ Coming to AT&T®

Research In Motion’s Blackberry PlayBook tablet will be launched on the 3G network of AT&T. Also an LTE 4G PlayBook is in the pipeline for a later launch. However, Research In Motion (RIM) has refused to comment on this. The Blackberry PlayBook comes with the revolutionary BlackBerry Bridge technology that allows it to connect itself to a BlackBerry smartphone. It comes with a new operating... Read More »

Motion Computing launches CL900 tablet PC

Motion Computing, a global leader in providing mobile solutions in the form of tablet PCs, announced at the CES 2011, a rugged tablet designed exclusively for business applications. Motion CL900 is a tablet designed keeping mobility of use in mind and provides access to various utilities including data in an uninterrupted way. It is expected to be available for the end users in the second half of... Read More »

Dual boot tablet computers

There can be multiple operating systems on a computer. A computer having more than one OS is known as a dual boot system. In a dual boot computer, the hardware usage is shared by two different operating systems. There are some advantages and disadvantages associated with the dual booting of computers. Advantages associated with the dual-boot operating systems are as follows: Multiple operating systems... Read More »

Evolve III Maestro tablet

The Evolve III Maestro tablet computer was displayed at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2011. It will be launched with an Oak Trail CPU and also add MeeGo as its operating system. The buzz surrounding the tablet is that the tablet weighs only 900 grams and offers a battery backup of 8 hours on the Windows 7 operating system and 16 hours on the Android operating system. It features a 10.1-inch... Read More »

Gadgets launched at CES 2011

At the 2011 edition of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), several new gadgets such as laptops, tablet computers, smart phones, televisions, operating systems, and more, were launched. Acer introduced the innovative dual touch screen ICONIA notebook. The Acer ICONIA notebook has the Windows 7 operating system, virtual keyboard, SocialJogger, Gesture Editor, and many more advanced features. At CES... Read More »

Rumors about 7-Inch Apple® iPad® 2 with NFC

Apple has always been known to create market hype before the launch of any new product. Early February of 2011, there were rumors floating in the market of Apple’s proposed 7 inch tablet offering with Near Field Communication (NFC) and even an exclusive Carbon Fiber Shell. Laying all rumors to rest, on March 2, Apple launched the 9.7 inch iPad 2, in black and white models, in metal and glass shell,... Read More »

HP WebOS Tablet PC

Early last year saw the acquisition of Palm by HP, which changed the market dynamics for HP as well as Palm and also Microsoft. Soon after the acquisition, HP announced its plans for surging forward using the WebOS platform to change the way tablets and smart phones work. At that time, there were rumors that HP would be releasing the PalmPad, carrying the Palm name forward with the new product line.... Read More »

E-reader app for Windows® 7-based tablets

Copia has recently added Windows 7-based tablets to its array of supported devices. The Copia e-reader app was showcased at CES 2011. The Copia app for Windows 7 tablet employs the same reading and social-networking environment which is available on other devices and platforms. The Copia app makes its Windows 7 tablet CES introduction on systems like new Samsung Sliding PC 7 which was also on display... Read More »

The best gadgets from CES 2011

The best gadgets from Consumer Electronics Show 2011 (CES), include tablets and smart phones. Here is what they are as per a description I have tried to give. Sony Ericsson’s Xperia arc phone has a 4.2-inch display and has a 1GHz processor. It has an 8-mega pixel camera over on the back of the phone, and a video camera on the front. Its thickness is 0.34 inch. BlackBerry PlayBook  runs a brand... Read More »

HP TouchPadâ„¢ tablet unveiled

2011 can definitely be termed the year of the tablets. A tablet is a portable device which can be used to perform basic computing tasks. Tablets come with touch screens and also have multi-touch features. HP has been known over time as an innovator and a technological giant in the field of instrumentation, IT and applied IT enabled services like cloud computing. Microsoft made a mark for itself with... Read More »

Tablet PCs at MWC

Starting CES 2011, the year of 2011 was already announced as the year of smartphones and tablets. Soon after the CES, Dell and HP launched tablet computers. The tablet craze actually reached a feverish pitch. Motorola XOOM, HTC Flyer, LG Optimus Pad, Samsung Galaxy Tab, Acer Iconia Tab, HP TouchPad, RIM PlayBook, Sony Xperia Play, Apple iPad, ASUS EePad, ViewSonic ViewPad, and many more were displayed... Read More »