Fujitsu's recent revelation of a waterproof tablet did create some excitement in the tablet segment. Why not, for here finally is a tablet device that you can carry not only to the poolside but maybe into the pool itself. Or if you love to get drenched in the rain once in a while, the Fujitsu F-01D won't get in the way. However, for all of these to become a reality, one has … [Read more...] about Fujitsu F-01D Reaches FCC: Coming Stateside Soon?
gadgets
Lenovo claims Samsung sold far less Galaxy Tabs
Samsung may have had a tough time finding buyers for its original 7 inch Galaxy Tab if Andrew Barrow, an executive at Lenovo is to be believed. In fact, he is painting a very dismal picture as far as Galaxy Tab sales figure is concerned as its just 20,000 of the 7 inch tablet that have been sold. This when a total of no less than a million Galaxy Tabs were shipped. The Galaxy … [Read more...] about Lenovo claims Samsung sold far less Galaxy Tabs
Gateway 10.1-Inch Android Tablet A60 Now Shipping
Gateway has entered the tablet domain armed with a tablet device named Gateway TP Series A60. However, before you jump with excitement at the prospect of a whole new tablet (if a new tablet entering the market is that exciting anymore), there's a catch. The A60 in nothing but the Iconia Tab A500 from Acer that has been taken up by Gateway and re-branded as the A60. That should … [Read more...] about Gateway 10.1-Inch Android Tablet A60 Now Shipping
Sony Tablet S up for Pre-Order
After months of waiting and seemingly endless stream of leaks and videos, and not to mention the rumors and speculation, the Sony Tablet S is now finally up for pre-order. Those interested can visit the Sony online store. Price of the 16 GB version of the tablet is $500 while the same with 32 GB on board would come for $600. Also, the tablet will start shipping to the US from … [Read more...] about Sony Tablet S up for Pre-Order
Apple Manages to Keep Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Away From Public Glare at IFA
Samsung's patent woes continue, as no sooner had the company flashed its latest tablet, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, at the IFA event in Berlin that the device and all other supportive evidence of its existence vanished mysteriously. Not only were the demo units of the tablet pulled out from public viewing, but any comment whatsoever on the tablet has also been shut out from … [Read more...] about Apple Manages to Keep Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Away From Public Glare at IFA
HP sues its own partner tasked with settling TouchPad refunds
The TouchPad might have had a very short life span but the entire TouchPad saga has been thoroughly interesting. In fact, it provided us some thing to cheer about from the usual tablet story of the iPad leading in every possible manner while the rest to play a catch up game. In the latest twist to the TouchPad story, there is a lawsuit also involved. It goes like this: HP … [Read more...] about HP sues its own partner tasked with settling TouchPad refunds
Dell confirms Streak 7 getting Honeycomb upgrade
Dell finally confirmed at the IFA event about its plans to upgrade the Streak 7 tablet with Android 3.2 'Honeycomb'. We had an inkling of this but only as rumors. The entire range of Streak 7 tablets are up on display at the Dell stall with all running on Honeycomb. The original Streak as we all know have a 5 inch display though that has been discontinued. The Streak range now … [Read more...] about Dell confirms Streak 7 getting Honeycomb upgrade
Galaxy Tab 10.1 launch in Australia moved to Sept. 30
The Galaxy Tab 10.1 launch Down Under has been pushed back till September 30, thanks to some renewed efforts on part of Apple to keep the Tab 10.1 from action in Australia. The Samsung tablet was originally planned to be launched on September 12. Hearing of the case has been slated for the last week of September at the Federal Court under Judge Annabelle Bennett. She also … [Read more...] about Galaxy Tab 10.1 launch in Australia moved to Sept. 30
HP TouchPad may not be dead afterall
The HP TouchPad saga has been thoroughly interesting so far. A high profile launch followed by discounts to HP leaving the tablet business altogether and resorting to $99 clearance sale of the remaining stock of the WebOS tablet that led to almost the 21st century equivalent of a gold rush; we have seen it all take place in a matter of just weeks. In fact, so huge has been the … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad may not be dead afterall
New Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Image Leaks
Whether it was a deliberate attempt on part of Samsung to kick up media frenzy or an accidental slip, the fact is we know what Samsung will be carrying over to Berlin, where the IFA gets underway at the beginning of next month. The Galaxy Tab 7.7 has aroused interest for tablet lovers since at least we know it's going to be a tablet PC with a 7.7 inch display. However, the … [Read more...] about New Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Image Leaks