We have already seen a lot of 'pad' suffixed devices before ever since the original iPad was launched and the latest to join the list is HaiPad from the Chinese electronics company Haier. The name apart, the HaiPad is even farther apart from the Apple tablet as chalk is from cheese. This since the HaiPad is an entirely different segment with a 7 inch display. In fact, the … [Read more...] about Haier to Launch HaiPad in August
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Another Sharp Galapagos tablet reaches FCC
Sharp will soon have another tablet in its product line up soon though the problem is, nobody known for sure just how soon. Or for that matter, most of the details of the latest Galapagos tablet has been behind cover, more so after a specific request from Sharp to FCC so as to maintain confidentiality about the product. In the meantime, one more of the Galapagos series of … [Read more...] about Another Sharp Galapagos tablet reaches FCC
What is Android 3.2?
It was the MediaPad that everyone had expected would steal the show at the Singapore launch event that the company had planned. However, while the MediaPad was a pleasant surprise in the form of a feature laden 7 inch tablet, the other aspect of the launch that is also turning out to be equally interesting is the announcement of a new Android version in the form of Android 3.2. … [Read more...] about What is Android 3.2?
Acer 7-inch Honeycomb Tablet for US Debut in Q3
Tablet PC enthusiasts in the US will have to wait a bit longer to lay their hands on the Acer Iconia Tab A100. It won't be released until the third quarter of the year, that is in the July-September window, that the 7 inch Honeycomb tablet will start making an appearance in the American tablet landscape. Specification wise, the Iconia Tab A100 is pretty much the same as any … [Read more...] about Acer 7-inch Honeycomb Tablet for US Debut in Q3
Sprint to offer HTC EVO View 4G tablet this summer
What we have known as the HTC Flyer all along has now acquired a new identity. Its now called the HTC EVO View 4G. That's not the only change with the 7 inch tablet as the EVO View 4G is now also sporting the Sprint logo. None of these developments should come as a surprise. Sprint has to its credit a 4G network in the United States and is making all the right moves. The HTC … [Read more...] about Sprint to offer HTC EVO View 4G tablet this summer
Archos to launch two new high-end tablets at IFA 2011
Archos has already started preparations on what it will have to show off at the IFA event. This is spite of the fact that the premier show is still almost half a year away. (IFA 2011 will be held in Berlin from 2 - 11 September). Although preparations are perhaps necessary in view of the fact that the French consumer electronics manufacturer wishes to break into the rarefied … [Read more...] about Archos to launch two new high-end tablets at IFA 2011
Dell Streak 7 Tablet to cost $330
We now know just how amazing the 'fun, fast and amazingly priced' Dell Streak 7 tablet PC really is. T-Mobile has been proudly displaying what they take pride in calling their first 4G enabled tablet along with the other above mentioned credentials. Surprisingly, the pricing structure too was there in the site itself though the reason the majority of the people missed out on … [Read more...] about Dell Streak 7 Tablet to cost $330
Viliv’s triple tablet treat at the CES
The Korea based company Viliv has launched the X7 and X10 tablets running Android along with the X70 tablet running Windows 7 at the CES 2011. The numbers are self descriptive in that the 7 and 10 points out to a 7 and a 10 inch tablet. But that does not mean the figure 70 would mean a 70 inch tablet. That would be just too big for a tablet for any practical uses. Rather the … [Read more...] about Viliv’s triple tablet treat at the CES
Vodafone branded Huawei tablet spotted at the FCC
Caught at the FCC is a new tablet device from Huawei with carrier partner likely to be Vodafone. To be slotted in the 7 inch category of tablets, the tablet christened EC W820 will however not be another one to run the Android operating system. Instead, the tablet runs a proprietary OS and comes with a 16 GB internal memory. There is also a SD card slot that allows for … [Read more...] about Vodafone branded Huawei tablet spotted at the FCC
7 inch Dell tablet advert revealed
Remember the Looking Glass tablet that we had talked about a while back? Well, the Looking Glass was being touted as the next tablet to come our way after the 5 inch Streak, though most of the information was kept from the prying eyes of tablet enthusiasts. However, that might not be the case any more. We have pictures of the 7 inch tablet sourced from its commercial that is … [Read more...] about 7 inch Dell tablet advert revealed
The 7 inch iPad is coming?
Well, Steve Jobs seems to be angry. The recent trend by different companies to come up with different or smaller sized tablets is perhaps the reason that has infuriated the Apple boss. This notwithstanding the fact that many an industry behemoth like Samsung or Research in Motion have just recently launched their 7 inch tablets, Galaxy Tab and Playbook respectively. Not to … [Read more...] about The 7 inch iPad is coming?
Brasser 7 inch tablet introduced in Germany
Brasser, the famous lens manufacturer has taken the plunge into the highly competitive but hugely lucrative world of Tablet PCs. In fact it should be an indication of the immense potential that the tablet segment holds, enough to lure in someone that has no previous experience in the IT sector. So it does not matter if you haven't heard of the company before or have seen … [Read more...] about Brasser 7 inch tablet introduced in Germany
Samsung Galaxy Pad might cost $200 to $400 in US
While early reports did point to a bit hefty price tag of the Galaxy Pad tablet for the European market, those awaiting the Samsung 7 inch tablet in the US can be considered more fortunate. For as per the latest tablet PC news coming in, price for the same in the US is likely to be around the $200 to $400 mark. And of course this substantial drop in price can be attributed to … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Pad might cost $200 to $400 in US
Augen to launch a low cost tablet “GenTouch78”
Not many may have heard of Augen before. It surely is not amongst the most well known companies around the world though it seems they have stepped up efforts to become one. Its not too long before that they emerged in the e-reader segment and now, they have poked their nose in the perhaps even more competitive tablet PC arena. And to carry forward their dreams in the tablet PC … [Read more...] about Augen to launch a low cost tablet “GenTouch78”