The India based IT Service company has surprised everyone by quietly launching their own range of Android based tablet PCs. HCL has come up with three tablet PCs with prices starting from INR 14, 990 for the base model to INR 32, 990 for the highest speced model. The tablet will form part of the company "Me" line that also comprises a popular range of laptops and notebook … [Read more...] about HCL launches three Android tablets in India
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Dell Streak AT&T, Rogers versions will have FroYo update
Here is some good news for Dell Streak owners, though it has been long overdue. The upgrade to the more advanced Android 2.2 Froyo is now finally available on the Streak running on the AT&T and Rogers Canada network. The notification should be coming soon and the upgrade will be available over the air.Also, with the upgrade to the more recent Android 2.2, there are a … [Read more...] about Dell Streak AT&T, Rogers versions will have FroYo update
Huawei S7 Slim and Pro versions shown off at MCW
The slim version of the S7 Android tablet from Huawei has made its appearance at the WMC 2011. However, while this was in line with what was expected, what came as a pleasant surprise is the presence of another version of S7, the Ideos S7 Pro that too was seen adding grace to the Huawei camp.Now coming to the S7 Slim, it seems to be the on-diet version of the original S7 … [Read more...] about Huawei S7 Slim and Pro versions shown off at MCW
ViewSonic reveals ViewPad 10Pro
Taking things forward with Viewsonic's earlier not so memorable attempt at a Windows 7 and Android dual booting tablet is the latest ViewPad 10 Pro. Things are expected to be much better this time with the new tablet in that its Android 2.2 Froyo that the ViewPad 10 Pro will have on offer along with Windows 7. Certainly a huge advantage over Android 1.6 that the erstwhile … [Read more...] about ViewSonic reveals ViewPad 10Pro
The Samsung Galaxy Tab suffers a high return rate
If you listed to some of the recent sales figured Samsung as thrown out you might think the Galaxy Tab is one of the best selling Android tablet ever. Most industry people agree that the Galaxy Tab is one of the best true competitors to the Apple iPad and can be considered the flag bearer of the Android OS in the tablet segment.Unfortunately, numbers paint a vastly … [Read more...] about The Samsung Galaxy Tab suffers a high return rate
Dell Streak 7 to cost $200
T-Mobile has come up with firm price details of the Dell Streak 7 that it has announced it would launch tomorrow! This is ending weeks of speculation about what the 7 inch tablet from Dell would eventually cost. What's also good is that among the several figures that has been floating around, the final dollar figure propped by the American carrier is surprisingly affordable at … [Read more...] about Dell Streak 7 to cost $200
New Andoid tablet from Onkyo
Japan based company Onkyo has joined the Android party with a tablet running the Android Froyo. However, the biggest surprise might be lurking under the hood as the tablet is powered by the NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor having a clock speed of 1 Ghz coupled to either a 512 MB or 1 GB RAM. This combined the Android Froyo should do a world of good to the tablet as far as … [Read more...] about New Andoid tablet from Onkyo
Hannspree HSG1164 tablet reaches FCC
We all knew Hannspree has been into developing a tablet PC running the Android OS. And now, things seems to be moving to a culmination stage as the Taiwanese company has now made available the tablet christened HSG1164 to the FCC, something that we all know is the last step before the tablet is eventually ready for a stint in the markets.However, while nothing is known as … [Read more...] about Hannspree HSG1164 tablet reaches FCC
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
Samsung Galaxy Tab News
Galaxy Tab to be launched in China in mid DecemberTotal sales figure of the Samsung Galaxy Tab that has already crossed the half million figure mark comprehensively will get further impetus after its planned launch in China during mid December. Its not that the Galaxy Tab is not available in that country. Samsung's official website has already been selling the popular … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab News
The Dell Streak now in cherry red
There is a new Streak up for grabs and it sure looks enticing in a shade of bright cherry red. It was only some time ago that we have revealed the Dell Streak that looks gorgeous in pure white and now things have become all the more colorful with the coming of the cherry red Streak.Dell has announced the Streak in both he the new color options of White and Red will be … [Read more...] about The Dell Streak now in cherry red
Samsung Galaxy Tab sales cross 600,000 units worldwide
While the high price tag of the Samsung Galaxy Tab is being talked about as much as the tablet itself, the tablet meanwhile has gone on to reach an impressive sales figure of 600,000 units within the short span of time that it has since been released.The Galaxy Tab has already been launched in more then 30 countries worldwide, with the latest being Qatar with Vodafone. The … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab sales cross 600,000 units worldwide
Newsmy Newpad NP711 tablet
So you thought the inclusion of a QWERTY keyboard in the main form factor was only restricted to the e-reader domain and won't ever spill over to the tablet segment. In fact, e-readers too are being increasingly seen adopting a touchscreen approach with the most notable exception to this design trend is the Kindle which still sees the justification of having a full fledged … [Read more...] about Newsmy Newpad NP711 tablet
Rogers brings Dell Streak to Canada
If you live in Canada, have around $550 to spare and don't have an idea how best to spend that amount of money, here it is. Dell have just launched the Streak tablet device in that part of the world though what was missing is the usual fan fare that accompanies such high profile launches. The tablet has been priced at $549.99 and will work only on the Rogers network right … [Read more...] about Rogers brings Dell Streak to Canada
Froyo update for Dell Streak coming soon plus more news
Here is some good news for all existing and would be owners of the Streak tablet from Dell. The OS update to the latest Android 2.2 Froyo can now be expected to drop sometime soon, which stems from two interesting developments. First, Dell has already has units of the Streak with the Froyo update already in shipping units in Japan. It will be available to the market there … [Read more...] about Froyo update for Dell Streak coming soon plus more news
Toshiba Folio now shipping
Not every one is paying heed to Google's calls for keeping the Android 2.2 Froyo out of their tablets and Toshiba is one more to be seen among the defiant group of manufacturers. In doing so, they have stuck to what they had promised during the launch of the Folio 100 during IFA in Germany - a commercial launch of the Android 2.2 tablet during the fourth quarter of the year. … [Read more...] about Toshiba Folio now shipping