Coby developing new 7, 8, and 10 inch tabletsCoby is readying itself for a fresh onslaught on the tablet market, and the budget electronics company is in final stages with a new line of 7, 8, and 10 inch tablet devices. All the tablets will come with a dual core Amlogic AM8726-MX ARM Cortex-A9 processor and will have 1 GB of RAM. Internal storage will range from 4 GB to 8 … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News – December 5th, 2012
The Times Offers Subsidized Nexus 7 for Digital Subscription
The Times has resorted to offering the Nexus 7 with a deep discount so as to push its digital subscription plan for The Times and The Sunday Times newspaper apps. The newspaper is offering the 32 GB Nexus 7 for just £50, which is £149 less than the £199 that the Google tablet sells for in the UK. The catch is that users will have to agree to an 18 month subscription that … [Read more...] about The Times Offers Subsidized Nexus 7 for Digital Subscription
Top Tablet News – December 4th, 2012
Microsoft reportedly working on three new Surface tabletsMicrosoft's future tablet plans with the Surface lineup just got a degree of confirmation thanks to a twitter feed by MSNerds that has a history of some fairly accurate leaks pertaining to the Richmond based company.There indeed seems to be a smaller tablet based on the Windows RT platform, one that will have an … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News – December 4th, 2012
Flipkart Jumps into the eBook Segment in India
With Flipkart now venturing into the hot ebook segment, avid readers in India now have a whole new destination to source their ebooks from. Flipkart is India’s leading e-commerce platform and has built a considerable reputation in the fast maturing online shopping scene in the country. The online retailer is selling ebook svia its digital store Flyte, which as of now has about … [Read more...] about Flipkart Jumps into the eBook Segment in India
Top Tablet News – December 1st, 2012
Tablet PC shipment predicted to surpass that of desktop PCs in 2013Tablet PC has always been predicted to surpass desktop PCs, and new data compiled by research firms, such as IDC and Gartner, indicates that will happen as early as 2013. IDC is expecting sales of about 166 million tablet devices in 2013, though Gartner is even more optimistic, claiming it could reach 192 … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News – December 1st, 2012
Aakash 2 Showcased at the UN
The humble Aakash 2 device had a world audience when the tablet was launched at the United Nations today in a glittering occasion to mark India's Presidency of the UN Security Council. Dubbed "the world's most cost competitive tablet," the Aakash 2 is lauded for its ultra cheap price tag and the potential the tablet has in furthering the cause of education in the country. The … [Read more...] about Aakash 2 Showcased at the UN
Top Tablet News – November 30th, 2012
Microsoft Surface Pro pricing revealedThis can be considered the biggest news of the day, though it evoked the least enthusiasm. The 64 GB version of Surface Pro with an Intel inside and running the full blown Windows 8 version is $899. The top of the line model carries 128 GB of internal memory and comes for $100 more at $999. The Surface touch and type keypad cover will … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News – November 30th, 2012
Skytex Imagine 7 Android Jelly Bean Tablet Now Available for $199
Skytex is among the latest to offer a 7 inch tablet running Android Jelly Bean. Dubbed Imagine 7, the tablet promises to be the perfect blend of performance and user convenience in a neat 7 inch package, which is accentuated further by an affordable price tag of $199.Coming to its technical specifications, a total of 1280 x 800 pixels light up the 7 inch HD Display that … [Read more...] about Skytex Imagine 7 Android Jelly Bean Tablet Now Available for $199
Top Tablet News – 29 November 2012
Android eats into Apple's tablet marketGoogle may be providing each of its newest iteration of Android some appetizing names, and the extra appeal seems to be working. Android's share in the tablet segment has now come to 44 percent of all tablet sales in the third quarter. No points for guessing whose market share Android has eaten into. Apple saw its grip on the tablet … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News – 29 November 2012
Top Tablet News – November 28th, 2012
Google releases Android 4.2.1 update for Nexus devicesThere is a tiny tiny update that Google is pushing out right now. Christened Android 4.2.1, the update is just about a megabyte and does not bring about any new groundbreaking material. Rather, the update is aimed at rectifying the December bug issue so that those using the People App will now get to see the month of … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News – November 28th, 2012
Top Tablet News – November 26th, 2012
Nexus 7 3G back in stock in the Google PlaystoreThe 3G capable Nexus 7, along with its bigger sibling Nexus 10, has been pretty hard to find ever since it launched. The devices only made a brief stopover at the Google Playstore before all the units were snatched up in just hours. If you have missed the Nexus 7 3GÂ in the official Google store, here is another chance to catch … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News – November 26th, 2012
Top Tablet News – November 24th, 2012
Amazon UK offering Kindle Fire for £99 for Black FridayThe Kindle Fire has always been a great entry level tablet, if not the best. However, Amazon has provided you with another reason to go for it—a £30 price rebate from the Amazon UK site, making the total £99. The deal is being offered as part of its Black Friday sales promotions, in spite of the fact that the event has … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News – November 24th, 2012
Top Tablet News – 22 November 2012
Best Buy offering $50 discount on iPad 3 Wi-FiBest Buy has set the right shopping mood by waiving $50 on the Wi-Fi only version of iPad 3. The price is applicable to both the 32 and 64 GB versions of the 3rd gen iPad, though there is an additional gift card worth $75 available as well. Both the 32 and 64 GB iPad 3 with retina display costs $649 and $549 respectively, but … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News – 22 November 2012