Tablet enthusiasts in India will get Google's Android ICS with the Zync Z-990 tablet device. The tablet comes with a 7 inch capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels. That might a bit on the lower side, though the tablet does boast of a 1.2 GHz processor at its core that operates along with a 1 GB RAM. The Zync Z-990 comes with just 4 GB of on-board … [Read more...] about The Zync Z-990 Is India’s First ICS Tablet
Sharp to Supply iPad Displays “As Soon As Possible”
Sharp is keen to get along with the shipment of LCD panels meant for the iPad 3 as soon as possible. Towards this, production of the display panels for iPad has been boosted up, and this means the initial batch of the latest Apple tablet isn't featuring display panels manufactured by Sharp.However, it's still a matter of speculation as to which company is supplying the … [Read more...] about Sharp to Supply iPad Displays “As Soon As Possible”
Dell Points Out the Cracks in Apple Tablet
The new iPad may be coming in with guns blazing at the moment, but not everyone is excited. Dell would like us to believe the iPad is still far from being the ultimate mobile computing device that its sales figures might suggest. In support of this, Steve Felice, the chief commercial officer of Dell, mentioned in an interview the areas where he feels the iPad has been found … [Read more...] about Dell Points Out the Cracks in Apple Tablet
Anti-bacterial PlayBase+ Tablet for Kids
In a world of tablet "me too's," the Singapore based company Karuma has struck a different tune by coming up with a tablet that they claim to be anti bacterial. Well, that's not a bad way to stand out of the crowd, more so when the tablet in question is targeted at the kids community.So while tablets for children can be considered a natural progression for this very popular … [Read more...] about Anti-bacterial PlayBase+ Tablet for Kids
The Upcoming Google Nexus Tablet; A Sure Deal
The Google Nexus Tablet is being heralded as a "sure deal," which is a great piece of news. The tablet is slated to be priced around $149 to $199. At that cost, having a NVIDIA Tegra 3 as the core processor is a rare probability. This bit of information comes from Android and Me, who have come to this conclusion after talks with suppliers of components for the Google tablet. … [Read more...] about The Upcoming Google Nexus Tablet; A Sure Deal
HP Will Include More webOS Parts to ‘webOS Community Edition’
HP had already stated their intentions of making the WebOS platform an open source project. Towards that, the company has announced they will now be releasing more parts of the webOS 3.0.5 for developers to be able to modify as they see fit. The new open source version of the OS would be named webOS Community Edition and would be made available by June.The reason HPÂ is … [Read more...] about HP Will Include More webOS Parts to ‘webOS Community Edition’
New More Powerful Aakash Tablet to Debut in April For $40
India's Aakash tablet has already been established as an affordable device, though the same can't be said of its performance or quality. Fortunately, those in charge listened to consumers, and an upgraded Aakash is in the works while the price has been kept at the same affordable level.The second version of the Aakash tablet is going to cost $40, or INR.2000, and is … [Read more...] about New More Powerful Aakash Tablet to Debut in April For $40
RIM PlayBook Will Get BlackBerry 10 OS, Dolphin Browser Arrives on the RIM Tablet
RIM has said it will make the BlackBerry 10 OS available for the PlayBook tablet, though that will happen only after the OS is already up and running on the new range of BlackBerry smartphones. The new crop of BlackBerry smartphones are set to arrive towards the end of 2012. Also, this will mark a shift in strategy on part of RIM, which had been following the path of having in … [Read more...] about RIM PlayBook Will Get BlackBerry 10 OS, Dolphin Browser Arrives on the RIM Tablet
Amazon Instant Video Gets 3,000 Titles due to Discovery Deal
Amazon Prime Video subscribers are in for a great piece of news -- they now have 3,000 more video titles to choose from, thanks to a new deal between Amazon and Discovery Networks. Amazon is claiming its of the 'highest quality, non-fiction, informative and entertaining content' that the deal will bring along to Prime Instant Video. This it surely will be considering its … [Read more...] about Amazon Instant Video Gets 3,000 Titles due to Discovery Deal
Micromax ICS Tablet Listed at Homeshop18
We all know Micromax is in the process of launching an Android ICS tablet though the details were missing so far. The tablet has however made a surprise appearance at the HomeShop18 site and the image does point towards a nice looking tablet device. The price being mentioned is nice too, for at INR 7,999 the P300 -- as the tablet is called -- does call for attention.As for … [Read more...] about Micromax ICS Tablet Listed at Homeshop18
The Tablet OS Story
The tablet market has been pretty simple so far as the choice of operating system goes, since it's either an iOS or an Android tablet available. RIM's PlayBook OS is another choice, though its market presence has been insignificant compared to both iOS and Android. Also, while RIM has seen a somewhat greater acceptance of its PlayBook tablet PCs after the release of the much … [Read more...] about The Tablet OS Story
Google ICS Tablet for May Debut
Google is expected to develop a tablet device that will serve to be the equivalent of the Google Nexus in the tablet segment, and the latest rumors indicate the tablet might be ready for a market debut in May. This is according to Digitimes, who has cited industry sources.The Taiwan based company Asus is likely to be the manufacturing partner, and Asus is keen to … [Read more...] about Google ICS Tablet for May Debut
Acer Tablets Now with the Olympic Branding
To keep in tune with the most happening event of 2012: Acer is printing the Olympic theme on its Android tablets to be released this year.The Acer Iconia Tab A510 had been showcased at the CES held in January. This tablet now comes with the Olympic logo in addition to the Acer logo in the Olympics Games Edition variant.The hardware details of the tablet include an … [Read more...] about Acer Tablets Now with the Olympic Branding