Next iPad could be even thinner and lighter Months of speculations and rumor mongering perhaps makes a device all the more special. Clearly, we missed out on that with iPad 4 which caught us off guard and nobody expected Apple to come up with a new version just 8 months after they had launched the iPad 3. While that could have been a clever ploy to divert media attention … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News — October 26, 2012
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Apple iPad Mini, iPad 4 Clears FCC
The iPad Mini has made it past FCC regulations, which means it has been certified for regular everyday use in the US. Both the new Apple tablet devices have been granted approval in their "singular WiFi and dual cellular editions." What this means is that the iPad Mini has been approved in its Wi-Fi only mode as well as for worldwide "HSPA+, EV-DO, and LTE coverage." The … [Read more...] about Apple iPad Mini, iPad 4 Clears FCC
Asus Transformer Pad Infinity 4G to Debut in Germany
Germany is all set to be the first country in the world to see the debut of the 4G LTE version of Transformer Pad Infinity. However, that is not going to be the only change for the Transformer Pad Infinity, as there are some serious changes brought along in the tablet's interior as well. Gone will be the Nvidia Tegra 3 quad core chip that Asus had flaunted as one of the biggest … [Read more...] about Asus Transformer Pad Infinity 4G to Debut in Germany
LTE BlackBerry PlayBook Set For July 31st Debut, To Cost $550
For those who have been holding on to their breath for the LTE version of the Blackberry PlayBook tablet, here is the best piece of news they can possibly have -- the tablet seems all set to break on to the big scene on July 31st. The carrier RIM has teamed up with to support the tablet is Bell Canada. There would be other carriers as well offering their services to be … [Read more...] about LTE BlackBerry PlayBook Set For July 31st Debut, To Cost $550
Asus Transformer Pad TF300T 4G Reaches FCC
The Transformer Pad from Asus can be considered the budget version of the Transformer Prime. It is one device that has generated a lot of interest among tablet enthusiasts and the good news is that the tablet has made it past that all important FCC stopover which is the last major hurdle before a product makes it to the market in the US. The tablet is listed at FCC with the … [Read more...] about Asus Transformer Pad TF300T 4G Reaches FCC
AT&T Predicts the End of Wi-Fi Only Tablet
Hold on tight to your Wi-Fi only tablet devices for they're likely to be relegated to the annals of history. Or so believes AT&T executive Glenn Lurie, who is of the opinion that the usual practice of offering a Wi-Fi only and Wi-Fi + 3G enabled tablet models to consumers might soon be a thing of past. With prices of cellular radios coming down in recent times (it has gone … [Read more...] about AT&T Predicts the End of Wi-Fi Only Tablet
Asus Transformer Pad 300 Tablet Revealed, Renames Tablet Lineup to Transformer Pads
Asus has just come up with a cheaper alternative for those who cannot afford the Asus Transformer Prime. Named Transformer Pad 300, the tablet is likely to sport a price tag of around $399 for the Wi-Fi only version. The tablet will be available in attractive blue, white, and red color options, while the body is now made of plastic instead of aluminium that made up the … [Read more...] about Asus Transformer Pad 300 Tablet Revealed, Renames Tablet Lineup to Transformer Pads
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Joins The Phoenix Suns Team
Use of tablet devices in sports would get a major fillip when Phoenix Suns uses the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet for its sessions both on and off the court. NBA franchise Phoneix Suns would be seen making good use of the Verizon 4G LTE enabled Galaxy Tab 10.1 to keep a tab on all their daily operations. The choice of tablet should come as a surprise to many as industry leader … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Joins The Phoenix Suns Team
Rumor: Apple iPad 3 to Feature A6 Quadcore Chip, Global LTE
The iPad 3 isn't officially announced yet, which means the next gen Apple tablet is still very much on speculation and rumor territory. Also, given the Apple way of doing things, there are a lot of expectation from the iPad 3 as well. However, while Apple is lip locked on details about the new tablet, some information obtained through sources who claim that they have access to … [Read more...] about Rumor: Apple iPad 3 to Feature A6 Quadcore Chip, Global LTE
Samsung, Verizon launch Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, to reach markets soon
The 4G capable Galaxy Tab 7.7 tablet device is what the market is going to get in a few weeks time with Verizon being the carrier partner. Pricing details of the gadget though has not been announced as yet. Specifications wise, the Galaxy Tab 7.7 has a 1.4 GHz dual core processor at its heart. The display unit is based on Super AMOLED technology and boasts of a … [Read more...] about Samsung, Verizon launch Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, to reach markets soon
4G LTE capable Windows 8 tablet from AT&T to be shown at CES
CES is just about a week from us and there already are hectic preparations on by copanies to put their best feet forward. AT&T being one such who has recently called developers together for a session where they discussed a Widows 8 based tablet that would be communicating via its LTE network. Its all a hush-hush affair right now though there is enough indications for us to … [Read more...] about 4G LTE capable Windows 8 tablet from AT&T to be shown at CES
AT&T to offer Pantech Element 4G tablet from Jan 8 for $300
Pantech is an electronics device making company that is not much heard of even though they do make products that are sturdy and stable. Their latest development is the Pantech Element and just as the name might suggest, the tablet is indeed capable of standing up to the elements (water -- to be more specific), at least up to some extent. The tablet would be formally inducted … [Read more...] about AT&T to offer Pantech Element 4G tablet from Jan 8 for $300
Pantech P4100 LTE Tablet Hits FCC
It seems AT&T's 4G LTE network is all set to accommodate a new tablet device: the P4100 from Pantech! The 4100 bit is, of course, just the model number, and we will have a better name for the device once it nears its commercial release. However, as it usually is with FCC listings, details of the tablet are scant at best right now and the only bits and pieces that have … [Read more...] about Pantech P4100 LTE Tablet Hits FCC
New Qualcomm Chip to Make iPads 4G LTE Compatible in 2012
Apple has so far been reluctant to include 4G LTE support on its iPad range of tablet devices due to its serious limitations on power efficiency. That's going to change soon given Qualcomm's efforts. They have come up with a new mobile device modem (MDM) 9×00 series chips which, along with its latest Gobi 4000 platform, promises to make the iPad 4G compatible. The 4G LTE … [Read more...] about New Qualcomm Chip to Make iPads 4G LTE Compatible in 2012