Those on the look out for an iPad 2 alternative will surely like this. However, the problem (if at all it is) with Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is that it is a lot like the Motorola XOOM. Now this is hardly surprising as both have a lot of similarities. Like both have the same 10.1 inch screen, a 1280 x 800 pixel resolution display along with the same operating system - Android 3.0. … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 appears in a video
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Acer receives huge orders for its Iconia tablets
Acer is one more company that is expecting a huge demand for its Iconia range of tablets when they are eventually launched in the March April period. In fact, Acer has announced the orders they have received till date is far more than they had expected. So much that they might have to deal with initial supply constraints. Acer is currently grappling with limited supply of many … [Read more...] about Acer receives huge orders for its Iconia tablets
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 passed the FCC
One more tablet PC has been approved by the FCC. This time, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 has secured the necessary FCC certification which is mandatory if it wishes to be seen on the American retail scene. The Samsung tablet is lined up for a market debut some time very soon. This is close on the heels of the LG G-Slate also obtaining FCC clearance. However, Samsung has made … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 passed the FCC
LG wins FCC clearance for WiFi and 3G versions of G-Slate
The LG G-Slate is now past the FCC, which means we might not be too far away from another high profile tablet launch. In fact, things will be all the more exciting with the G-Slate since its not only just another tablet ported with Google Honeycomb, but its the first tablet in the world to come with 3D capabilities. LG has acquired the mandatory FCC certification for both the … [Read more...] about LG wins FCC clearance for WiFi and 3G versions of G-Slate
Japan to be next stop for Motorola XOOM
Guess what next is on the Motorola XOOM itinerary after its initial launch in the United States. Well, the first Honeycomb laced tablet is all set to embark on a journey across the pacific to be seen in the land of the rising sun towards the middle of April. Its KDDI that will act as the official carrier partner though on offer will be only the Wi-Fi only version of the XOOM, … [Read more...] about Japan to be next stop for Motorola XOOM
Vodafone to offer Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Europe for €349 to €699
Things are picking up with the larger 10.1 inch tablet that Samsung unveiled sometime ago. We now know the two important piece of information - price and availability. Both of these have been revealed in Vodafone's Portugal site where the Honeycomb tablet will go on sale in March for a price of €699. That's the price that will fetch one the unsubsidized Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 … [Read more...] about Vodafone to offer Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Europe for €349 to €699
Sony appears to be developing 2 tablets
Sony might be a late entrant to the tablet scene but it seems the electronics powerhouse has lined up an impressive line up of tablet PCs to take on the already established players in the segment. And from what seems evident, Sony is relying heavily on its creative streak to make sure its tablets are seen making all the right noises when they are eventually released. So as … [Read more...] about Sony appears to be developing 2 tablets
Motorola defends XOOM’s $800 price + more XOOM news
Motorola's XOOM tablet PC may impress with its features, but not with its price. This $800 price tag for a tablet may be too big ask. This notwithstanding the fact that the tablet is also the first to come pre-loaded with the first operating system to have been developed specifically for tablet like device - Android Honeycomb. The price quoted is for the 3G version of the XOOM … [Read more...] about Motorola defends XOOM’s $800 price + more XOOM news
Wi-Fi only XOOM in the making for a European release
The Motorola XOOM has been in the news for some time now. First for the supposedly Honeycomb plus NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core CPU combination that already is being touted would make the XOOM a killer of a tablet. Then a series of leaks quoting insanely high price of the tablet again made the XOOM headline property. However, while Motorola is yet to come out clean with its pricing … [Read more...] about Wi-Fi only XOOM in the making for a European release
LG Optimus Pad launched
Its LG's turn now to hog the limelight with the Optimus Pad, after their domestic competitor Samsung has announced the Galaxy Tab 2. The long wait has come to an end, as we finally get to have the official details of what can be termed as the world's first 3D capable tablet PC at the ongoing Mobile World Congress. Also, with this, the Optimus Pad becomes the second tablet to … [Read more...] about LG Optimus Pad launched