The Taiwan-based company Hannspree has stated via a press release they will be introducing new e-reader devices along with other products at the upcoming IFA event in Berlin. The e-readers however won't be featuring E Ink displays but the company's own HannStar ecoVISION display paper technology. This is LCD display at its core but without the internal light source. This makes … [Read more...] about Hannspree to Launch e-Readers Featuring ecoVISION e-Paper Display at IFA
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Qualcomm Pulls the Plug on the Toq
The smartwatch segment is just beginning to take shape, though it seems we are already about to witness the first casualty: Qualcomm Toq devices. Qulcomm’s entry in the smartwatch arena has been much talked about, but the company has stated they are pulling the plug on the device which they claim was never meant to be offered on a commercial basis. Rather, Qualcomm’s President … [Read more...] about Qualcomm Pulls the Plug on the Toq
Samsung Rumored to Develop 12 inch Tablet
Apple is not the only one thought to be developing a bigger tablet device at the moment. Sources also mention Samsung to be considering something similar as well. This latest revelation has come from the Korea Economic Daily, that mentioned a 12 inch tablet could be the newest addition to the South Korean company’s tablet lineup. Earlier, there was news that Apple is testing a … [Read more...] about Samsung Rumored to Develop 12 inch Tablet
Rumor: Sony Working on New Tablet to Succeed Tablet Z
The latest tablet rumor to hit the street is that Sony will be launching a new tablet successor to the Xperia Tablet Z, currently the best at the Sony camp. The revelation came from a forum post at esato. The tablet will feature the latest Snapdragon 800 processor that includes a quad core architecture capable of supporting a clock rate of up to 2.3 GHz. The tablet will also … [Read more...] about Rumor: Sony Working on New Tablet to Succeed Tablet Z
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Plus Revealed
A new tablet from Samsung with a HD AMOLED display almost stands confirmed now, with a formal launch likely to happen later in the year (maybe IFA in September). However, official images of the device or information on its specs have been elusive so far, though the efforts of SamMobile has helped illuminate the picture. SamMobile has built a good reputation with reporting … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Plus Revealed
Samsung Developing 8 Inch Tablet to Take on iPad Mini
Samsung is reported to be developing a new 8 inch tablet to take on the iPad Mini or Nexus 7. This will be in addition to the Galaxy Note 8.0 the company unveiled at the MWC in February, the pricing for which is still being withheld. Also, according to Sammobile, the tablet will sport a HD AMOLED display that will put it in a better position against the upcoming iPad Mini, … [Read more...] about Samsung Developing 8 Inch Tablet to Take on iPad Mini
Rumor: New Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Plus Tablet to Feature a HD AMOLED Display
We already know Samsung is reported to launch the Galaxy Tab 3 at the IFA event in September, though new input from SamMobile further whets our appetite with reports of there being a high end tablet in the making as well. The new tablet, dubbed Galaxy Tab 3 Plus, is likely to sport a 10.1 inch display, though it could even be as big as 11.6 inches. However, the screen dimension … [Read more...] about Rumor: New Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Plus Tablet to Feature a HD AMOLED Display
Rumor: Samsung to Launch Galaxy Tab 3 at IFA Berlin, Jelly Bean Update for Galaxy Tab 7.7 Delayed
The IFA event in Berlin is still some way off (starts on Sept 6), though that hasn't stopped the rumor mongers from spreading a few good stories around. The latest claim Samsung is all set to launch its Galaxy Tab 3 device at the European tech event. No specific details are available as yet, and it’s not clear if Samsung would launch both the 7 and 10.1 inch versions of Galaxy … [Read more...] about Rumor: Samsung to Launch Galaxy Tab 3 at IFA Berlin, Jelly Bean Update for Galaxy Tab 7.7 Delayed
IFA 2012: Archos GamePad Tablet Revealed
Here is some news for the gaming enthusiasts. Archos has treaded upon a whole new segment with its GamePad -- a 7 inch tablet device built exclusively for gamers and comes complete with integrated gaming controls such as buttons, triggers, analog sticks and a d-pad. That is not all since Archos has stated the tablet includes 'automatic game recognition and mapping tools' which … [Read more...] about IFA 2012: Archos GamePad Tablet Revealed
Nexus 7 to Reach Germany Sept 3rd
The hottest tablet device to have right now, in the 7 inch category, is without doubt the Nexus 7! Customers in Germany can wave their hands in the air, like they just don't care, because starting September 3 the tablet will hit the market. German store Saturn will be the first company offering the tablet. Also, some sources point out Saturn would be asking 249 Euros for the … [Read more...] about Nexus 7 to Reach Germany Sept 3rd
Court Documents Reveal Samsung Tablet With 11.8 Inch 2560 x 1600 Display
While the Samsung vs Apple court battle has entered a whole new aspect, some interesting details have spilled into the open. From the documents that Samsung has submitted at the court in California in support of its devices, the South Korean company is involved in making a new tablet dubbed the "P10." According to the documents, it appears to sport a 11.8 inch display with a … [Read more...] about Court Documents Reveal Samsung Tablet With 11.8 Inch 2560 x 1600 Display
ViewSonic ViewPad 7e Budget Tablet to Make Official Debut at IFA
The price of a tablet is inversely proportional to its sales figure and the HP TouchPad has been a living (or perhaps dying) proof of that. HP first tried by slashing price of its TouchPad by $100, though sales continued to languish. They cut the price down to $99 and suddenly the tablet became an overnight hot favorite. However, while the TouchPad is slowly seen taking the … [Read more...] about ViewSonic ViewPad 7e Budget Tablet to Make Official Debut at IFA
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Leaked, to Be Launched on Sep 1
The teaser app for Android from Samsung has unwittingly revealed the company’s plans for this year’s IFA trade show to be held in Berlin. The trio logo was noticed by a tipster who had been rummaging inside the Samsung Mobile Unpacked APK. It suggests that there would be three new products that the company plans to launch, among which is the Galaxy Tab 7.7 tablet. The other two … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Leaked, to Be Launched on Sep 1
Archos to launch two new high-end tablets at IFA 2011
Archos has already started preparations on what it will have to show off at the IFA event. This is spite of the fact that the premier show is still almost half a year away. (IFA 2011 will be held in Berlin from 2 - 11 September). Although preparations are perhaps necessary in view of the fact that the French consumer electronics manufacturer wishes to break into the rarefied … [Read more...] about Archos to launch two new high-end tablets at IFA 2011