Datawind has finally launched its successor to the first gen Aakash in the form of the UbiSlate 7+ and UbiSlate 7C. Also, as expected, price continues to be the strong point for the two tablet devices, at Rs 2,999 and Rs 3,999 for the UbiSlate 7+ and UbiSlate 7C respectively. Heralding the launch as a historic moment in the country, DataWind CEO Suneet Singh Tuli said, "This … [Read more...] about Ubislate 7 Is Finally Here
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Mercury mTab Neo Launched in India
The budget tablet segment in India just got boosted with the introduction of the Mercury mTab Neo from Kobian. The mTab Neo will join its sibling, the Mercury mTab2, which went on sale in India during the last quarter of 2011. The new mTab Neo boasts of 3G capability, which definitely is an improvement over the mTab2, which was only Wi-Fi capable. Among the other features … [Read more...] about Mercury mTab Neo Launched in India
HTC Flyer price slashed to INR 24K in India
The Indian market experienced one of its biggest cut in price of a tablet when HTC reduced the price of its "Flyer" tablet from INR 36,000 to INR 23,990. The high price of the tablet, it can be guessed, was a hindrance to its sale in the Indian market. This along with the fact that the Flyer still continued with Android 2.3 Gingerbread while others in the fray were moving on … [Read more...] about HTC Flyer price slashed to INR 24K in India
Karuma launches PlayBase Tablet PC for Kids
With so much tablet action going on all around us, there has been very few so far that are targeted specifically for kids. Sure we have the Fisherprice ISL or the V.Tech V-Reader but they need expensive cartridges. Now we hav ea kids device with an Android experience and kids worldwide can thank Karuma for having come up with the PlayBase tablet that can let them just be … [Read more...] about Karuma launches PlayBase Tablet PC for Kids
Asus PadFone for Q1, 2012, will run Android ICS
Asus Chairman Jonney Shih has brought along a lot of Android goodies at AsiaD, with the PadFone being one of them. Asus has said the PadFone will finally be seen sharing retail space towards the first quarter of 2012 and would be running Android just launched Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The PadFone has been one of the most innovative concepts to have come our way ever … [Read more...] about Asus PadFone for Q1, 2012, will run Android ICS
Lenovo IdeaPad and ThinkPad tablets launched in India
After quite a few back to back tablet launches in the budget segment, tablet PC enthusiasts in India can now look forward to the ThinkPad and IdeaPad tablet PCs from Lenovo with both the tablet range now having made it to the Indian retail scene. In all, its three tablet PCs that Lenovo has come to offer, which comprises of the IdeaPad K1, Thinkpad and the IdeaPad A1. Screen … [Read more...] about Lenovo IdeaPad and ThinkPad tablets launched in India
RCom Launches Android 3G Tablet in India for 13K
Reliance Communications is the latest to jump onto the tablet bandwagon in India. In doing so, the telecom operator has also become the first to offer a carrier backed tablet in India, something that surely will have a lot of precedence later on. Coming to the tablet itself, the Reliance 3G Tab will have a 7 inch capacitive display and will run Android 2.3 Gingerbread. The … [Read more...] about RCom Launches Android 3G Tablet in India for 13K
Notion Ink releases new update, will make Adam Gingerbread compliant
Notion Ink has come up with a major update to the Eden user interface that aims to make it more user friendly than it ever was. Also, the update will make the Adam tablet PC to be at par with Gingerbread. Well yes, its Gingerbread and not Honeycomb though its the latter that everyone thought the Adam tablet PCs would taste like straight away after starting out with Android 2.2 … [Read more...] about Notion Ink releases new update, will make Adam Gingerbread compliant
Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread is finally here
The update to Android 2.3 that we have been hearing is coming has finally arrived alright but unfortunately what we have got is a bit less than what we have been expecting. The update from the Android 2.2 Froyo to its latest iteration, the Android 2.3 Gingerbread is as minor as the number would suggest as the entire thing has turned out to be just an incremental development … [Read more...] about Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread is finally here
Galaxy Tab will have Gingerbread and Honeycomb updates
If anyone has been deferring on their purchase of the Samsung Galaxy Tab for fear of inadequate OS support when future Android updates come in, well here it is. Samsung India has confirmed the 7 inch tablet will support not only the forthcoming Android 2.3 tentatively called Gingerbread, but it will also receive upgrades to Android 3.0 codenamed Honeycomb. Google had earlier … [Read more...] about Galaxy Tab will have Gingerbread and Honeycomb updates
HTC to launch Android ‘Gingerbread’ tablet early 2011
The latest tablet PC news has it that the Taiwan based maker of smartphones, HTC, is all set to enter the red hot tablet market. It doesn't end there with HTC wanting to make their device even more hot, armed as it is with the yet-to-be-launched Android 3.0 that is also known as the Gingerbread. Google made it clear that the Gingerbread version of its popular Android operating … [Read more...] about HTC to launch Android ‘Gingerbread’ tablet early 2011
Motorola Droid Tablet likely in November
Tablets are the craze right now and the de facto rule going round seems to be this: if you for a manufacturer of consumer electronic goods, then you must have a tablet device in your line-up. Motorola is too big a company and maintains too big a presence in the smartphone business to ignore that rule. The company has been high in the list among those who are rumored to be … [Read more...] about Motorola Droid Tablet likely in November