The Boogie Board Jot eWriter is the latest offering from Improv electronics that is well known for their eWriter line of products such as the Boogie Board LCD eWriter. The Jot eWriter also shares a lot of similarity with its stable mates, the primary of which is the Reflex LCF technology based display. Further, the latest product won't be seen bothering the battery unit while … [Read more...] about Improv Electronics Reveals Jot eWriter Boogie Board
What is Google Android Jellybean?
Jelly Bean is the latest in the series of delicious Android versions that Google has been doling out and as usual, promises to take things to the next higher level of computing be it in a smartphone or a tablet device. Designated Android 4.1 (and not 5.0 as some had speculated), Jelly Bean however brings about some significant enhancements over its predecessor, Android 4.0 ICS … [Read more...] about What is Google Android Jellybean?
Lenovo Rolls Out Android 4.0 Update for Its ThinkPad Tablet
Android 4.0 ICS is finally set to be a reality on the Lenovo ThinkPad tablet, almost half a year after the Chinese company has first promised such an upgrade. The software update, which is being rolled out over the air, has started trickling in on Monday, which means those who have yet to receive any official notification can try the manual route to download the update. … [Read more...] about Lenovo Rolls Out Android 4.0 Update for Its ThinkPad Tablet
Cheaper, Smaller 5 Inch Vinci Tab II for Children Costs $169
If you are looking for a cute little tablet device for your bundle of joy, the Vinci Tab II can fit the bill. While almost all tablet devices for kids come with a 7 inch display, this one offers a smaller 5 inch of screen. The reduction in screen size has made the Vinci Tab II a lot cheaper, with prices starting at $169, down from the $199 that its bigger cousin costs.The … [Read more...] about Cheaper, Smaller 5 Inch Vinci Tab II for Children Costs $169
Aakash 2 Formally Launched
The much improved Aakash 2 has now been formally launched by the Indian government. Just a few days back we reported the tablet's specifications had been approved by the government. This means the tablet is one step closer towards the students, though the final step is expected to drag on until the end of the year. The plan is to distribute about 100,000 units of the tablet to … [Read more...] about Aakash 2 Formally Launched
Android Jelly Bean Statue Becomes Official
Building 44 lawns at the sprawling Google campus has a new member -- statute of Jelly Beans spilling over which means the same spilling over onto our tablets and smartphones could be just hours away. The lawn already plays host to elaborate statues depicting each version of the Google Android operating system. Also, interestingly, the unveiling happened just away ahead of … [Read more...] about Android Jelly Bean Statue Becomes Official
Rumor: Google’s Nexus Tablet Specs Leaked
Google's upcoming tablet is enabling the perfect pre-launch hype. While most of the previous leaks and rumors tried to establish the existence of the device or how soon it could be seen hitting streets, things have taken a whole new turn with the latest leak of the key aspects of the tablet.A gist of what the leaked training document reveals is that the tablet, made by … [Read more...] about Rumor: Google’s Nexus Tablet Specs Leaked
Lenovo IdeaTab S2109 Makes It Past FCC
The Lenovo IdeaTab S2109 is an Android tablet with decent specs. Lenovo has priced it at $389, and the tablet has already received the necessary FCC notifications to go on sale in the US.So those who want the Lenovo IdeaTab S2109 can head over to the Lenovo site where orders are being accepted and shipping is expected to start anytime. Specifications aren't anything … [Read more...] about Lenovo IdeaTab S2109 Makes It Past FCC
Toshiba Delays Android ICS Update for Thrive Tablet
Toshiba has pushed back the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Toshiba Thrive series of tablets. We can expect the update to be available in the fall instead of spring as was earlier scheduled."We are working hard to bring Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich to our Thrive tablets. While we originally estimated it would be ready this spring, we now estimate the update … [Read more...] about Toshiba Delays Android ICS Update for Thrive Tablet
Asus Transformer Pad Infinity Priced at $499 and Will Reach US by Mid July
Asus' flagship tablet, the Transformer Pad Infinity, is finally reaching the US by mid July. Pricing details have been made public, with the base 32 GB version set to cost $499. Doubling the storage adds $100 to the cost, so the 64 GB version will sell for $599. The prices mentioned will fetch only the tablet; the keypad dock costs an extra $149. The keypad is worth it, since … [Read more...] about Asus Transformer Pad Infinity Priced at $499 and Will Reach US by Mid July
Apple iPad Leads Tablet Web Traffic with 91%
Apple is the king of the tablet market with its iPad standing head and shoulders above every other tablet currently on sale. This is hardly surprising as this is how things have been ever since the iPad was launched back in 2010. However, if you still need proof of just how dominating the iPad is, here are some figures released by ad agency Chitika.The iPad with 70 percent … [Read more...] about Apple iPad Leads Tablet Web Traffic with 91%
Aakash II Specs Approved and Ships First Week of July
Government sources in India have announced they are ready with the next gen Aakash II. Sporting better specifications, such as a more powerful processor and a more capable battery unit (among other enhancements), a key aspect of Aakash II is its support for several important programming languages such as Python, C, C++ and Scilab, making it the first tablet in the market to do … [Read more...] about Aakash II Specs Approved and Ships First Week of July
TiVo App for Android Tablets Launched
If you ever wanted to share your views on TV programs with others across the net using their tablet, the wait is almost over. TiVo app has officially been announced for a debut on Android tablets. A unique aspect of the app is that it continues to stream the TV show, which would be visible due its DVR application, and yet allow the user to type in their comments which they can … [Read more...] about TiVo App for Android Tablets Launched