Nvidia had one of the more impressive booths at Computex in Taipei this year. One particular tablet really caught our eye, locked behind thick glass. This was the fabled first preview of the new Nvidia Tegra 3 Quad-Core processor, dubbed Kal El. They had 3 units encased behind bullet proof glass and many of the Nvidia reps said it would be impossible to get some hands on time … [Read more...] about Hands on with Nvidia Tegra 3 “Kal el” Quad Core Processor – Video
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Rumor: Amazon Developing Two Tablets Named ‘Coyote’ and ‘Hollywood’
Amazon tablet rumors are getting louder by the day. We now know the names of at least two such devices - Coyote and Hollywood. Interesting names for sure, though the lack of any official confirmation does render the rumor a bit hollow. Word on the street is further suggesting that the Coyote tablet will be more affordable, while the Hollywood tablet will be for the premium … [Read more...] about Rumor: Amazon Developing Two Tablets Named ‘Coyote’ and ‘Hollywood’
Dell Streak Pro Honeycomb Slate: More Details Revealed
The Android Honeycomb continues to be in the limelight, this time courtesy of Dell and its upcoming 10 inch Streak Pro tablet. So while we knew the bigger Streak tablet will be one more to add to the Honeycomb crowd lined up for a summer release, here is some more information that has emerged on the tablet to give us an inkling of what to expect. The specifications released … [Read more...] about Dell Streak Pro Honeycomb Slate: More Details Revealed
Intel Tablets Running Honeycomb to Be a Reality Soon
So far, there has been Honeycomb tablet offerings from only three companies; namely Motorola, Acer and Asustek. In fact, Google slowed down the process of granting licence to other companies. This is the reason why we have not been inundated with Android Honey to the extent that we have had with Froyo or its earlier iterations. All of that will change for the better as we … [Read more...] about Intel Tablets Running Honeycomb to Be a Reality Soon
ViewSonic developing 7 inch Honeycomb tablet
The 7 inch Honeycomb tablet segment just got that much more exciting with ViewSonic being the latest to throw in the towel in this tablet category where the other major players include the likes of HTC or Samsung. Also while the best that both HTC and Samsung has stated is an upgrade to Honeycomb, ViewSonic is the game changer here in that its tablet will start off with the … [Read more...] about ViewSonic developing 7 inch Honeycomb tablet
Sony Honeycomb Tablets S1 and S2 Will Be Launched This Fall
We have already had official confirmation from Sony about their tablet ambitions. Also, from the few bits and pieces of information that have filtered into the open, it seems Sony will not follow convention as far as the tablets' form or functionality is concerned. The company today unveiled the two tablets in front of journalists at a press event held in Tokyo. Named S1 and … [Read more...] about Sony Honeycomb Tablets S1 and S2 Will Be Launched This Fall
Cellular South to offer Motorola Xoom with MiFi bundle
Motorola XOOM buyers have just been provided with another option, courtesy wireless carrier Cellular South. The regional carrier is out to cash in on the XOOM craze with a Wi-Fi version that is inclusive of a free MiFi 2200 personal hotspot. What this means is that one will eventually be buying a Wi-Fi only XOOM but there is also a MiFi personal hotspot that forms part of … [Read more...] about Cellular South to offer Motorola Xoom with MiFi bundle
ASUS Transformer launched in Taiwan
The first Honeycomb tablet PC from ASUS, the thoroughly interesting Eee Pad Transformer, has finally gone on sale in Taiwan. Offering a 16 GB and 32 GB version of the Transformer, ASUS is starting the price $14,900NT or $500USD for the tablet while the keyboard dock will cost an extra $3000NT or $100USD. So in all, $600 for the complete set comprising of the tablet plus the … [Read more...] about ASUS Transformer launched in Taiwan
iPad 2 doing less than 1 GHz
Well, the ipad 2 is already out and going great guns. Now that's nothing unusual. Rather, it would have been a much bigger surprise if that did not happen. However, the real surprise lurks underneath the outer attractive shell, and that too right at it core. For the ARM Cortex A5 processor that Apple claims to have dual cores and a clock speed of 1 GHz in reality is showing to … [Read more...] about iPad 2 doing less than 1 GHz
MSI to launch new Windows and Honeycomb tablet at CeBIT
Here is some more of what to expect at the CeBIT in Germany. Micro-Star International or MSI will have another Windows tablet to show off at the German event. Named WindPad 110W, the tablet is based on a low power Brazos architecture featuring a AMD dual-core C-50 processor. There will also be an integrated Radeon HD 6310 discrete class graphics chip that will enable the … [Read more...] about MSI to launch new Windows and Honeycomb tablet at CeBIT