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
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Transformer Prime News: S/W Update Released, Android ICS Coming Jan 12, Unlock Tool in the Works
The best Android tablet your hard earned money can buy right now is undoubtedly the Eee Pad Transformer Prime from Asus. Of course all of it is not without a solid reason. In fact, there are many in case of the Transformer Prime. Like it comes equipped with a great camera while the quad core Tegra 3 heart ensures the tablet can make light work of almost anything and everything … [Read more...] about Transformer Prime News: S/W Update Released, Android ICS Coming Jan 12, Unlock Tool in the Works
Android ICS for Galaxy Tab 8.9
Samsung has already promised to make the latest Android 4.0 ICSÂ available on the Galaxy Tab 8.9, though not before 2012. Also, no one knows for sure when in 2012 that is going to happen, though that is surely not to the liking of a few enterprising XDA members who decided to take matters onto their own hands and get things done themselves. No point in guessing what comes out … [Read more...] about Android ICS for Galaxy Tab 8.9
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
Dell Rolling out Android 3.2 Update for Streak 7 in the US
There are plenty of Android Honeycomb options in the 7 inch tablet space of late, though that shouldn't be the reason for the oldies to retire. Those who invested in the Dell Streak 7 in the USA while it was still running Android 2.2 Froyo can rejoice as they will soon be making it to the Android 3.2 club. Their European counterparts, including those in the UK, have already … [Read more...] about Dell Rolling out Android 3.2 Update for Streak 7 in the US
Dell Streak 10 Pro Spotted a Day Ahead of Its Official Release
Here are the first unofficial images of the upcoming Dell Streak 10 Pro. These are obviously unofficial seeing as the tablet won't be formally launched by the company until tomorrow in Beijing, China. The Streak 10 Pro is seen sharing the limelight with its two smaller siblings, the 5 inch Streak and the Streak 7. Incidentally, the Streak has been discontinued temporarily, … [Read more...] about Dell Streak 10 Pro Spotted a Day Ahead of Its Official Release
ViewSonic to launch Android tablet in Diwali India
Well, Diwali is the festival of lights and its also the best shopping season in the country. Purse string are the loosest during this time and various companies are all too aware of that. Like ViewSonic that already has let it known it is targeting the Diwali shopping crowd with its new 7 inch tablet which is likely to be the one it had showcased at the Computex … [Read more...] about ViewSonic to launch Android tablet in Diwali India
Dell Streak 7 gets a strong dose of Honey
Sweet Android Honey and the latest to have tasted the sticky stuff is the Streak 7 from Dell. Unofficially of course as Dell is yet to make any noise of that sort. Named HoneyStreak HD7, it has all been the work of DJ Steve and is not without its own set of problems. But then, even official Android Honeycomb version too aren't fully devoid of bugs. Also, another reason for … [Read more...] about Dell Streak 7 gets a strong dose of Honey
Toshiba Thrive Already on Sale in Some Best Buy Locations
If you have been waiting for the Toshiba Thrive and thought it's going to arrive stateside this coming Sunday, well maybe you need to hurry a bit. The Thrive has already been seen at a few Best Buy sites and chances are that the Honeycomb tablet might have arrived a bit early. The first Honeycomb tablet from Toshiba, the Thrive was slated to hit the retail scene in the US on … [Read more...] about Toshiba Thrive Already on Sale in Some Best Buy Locations
Olivetti Olipad 110 Tablet Makes a Video Appearance
The last time we got to know of Olivetti was during last December when the Italian company was seen pushing its OliPad 100 tablet PC. The tablet was based on Android 2.2 Froyo, which was what used to be the latest version of Android back them. Times have changed, however, and now Android Honeycomb has come to the fore and the Italian company has responded with a brand new … [Read more...] about Olivetti Olipad 110 Tablet Makes a Video Appearance
New HTC Puccini Tablet Leaked
Well, we all knew HTC is working on a 10 inch tablet that will run the tablet optimized Android Honeycomb. Leaks are a common build-up to the launch of tablet, or for that matter any other product, and here is one that can be considered a presage to the coming of the actual product. Named HTC Puccini, the opera composer of the 19th and 20th century is perhaps indicative of … [Read more...] about New HTC Puccini Tablet Leaked