Sony's current tablet line-up comprises of two devices—the Tablet P and Tablet S. Both of these run on the dual core Tegra 2 chip, but there already are indications Sony may change over to the latest Tegra 3 quad-core chip for its future line of tablets. In fact, a Japanese site Ambelo is claiming a Sony device named Sony V150 is being tested with this processor. This … [Read more...] about Sony Rumored to Be Working on a Tegra 3 ICS Tablet
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Sony PRS-T1 e-Reader on Clearance at Best Buy for $99.99
Is Sony getting out of the e-reader game and going exclusively with tablets? That seems to be whats happening with the company with their only e-reader to be marketed for the last six months now on clearance at Best Buy. You can now walk into most Best Buy retail stores in the USA and get the Sony PRS-T1 for as low as $99.99. A few store managers have told us that the stores … [Read more...] about Sony PRS-T1 e-Reader on Clearance at Best Buy for $99.99
Sony Tablet P from AT&T Coming March 4th
The Sony Tablet P is one of the most innovative tablet concepts to come our way with its twin clamshell form that includes two 5.5 inch sized displays. AT&T will be offering the 4G capable tablet for $399.99 starting March 4. The offer is inclusive of a 2 year data plan wherein users will have to shell out $35 every month for 3 GB of data usage. Of course, one can also go … [Read more...] about Sony Tablet P from AT&T Coming March 4th
Amazon Set to Launch Kindle Touch in Japan in April
The e-book reader market in Japan may be poised for a major shakeup now that Amazon is all set to introduce its Kindle Touch 3G e-reader there in April. Price of the Kindle e-reader would be 20,000 yen, which converts into $258. That's quite a bit on the higher side considering the same is available in the US market for just $150. However, the price is still lower when it comes … [Read more...] about Amazon Set to Launch Kindle Touch in Japan in April
3G Variant of Sony Tablet S and Tablet P Now Available in India
Stores in India now have the 3G enabled Sony Tablet S and Tablet P for sale. Both the 3G versions will join the Tablet S that Sony had launched last year though in its Wi-Fi avatar. The Tablet S 3G is the same configuration as that of the Wi-Fi only version with just the 3G feature added to it. This one was supposed to be available in India in mid January, but has slipped … [Read more...] about 3G Variant of Sony Tablet S and Tablet P Now Available in India
Good e-Reader Week In Review: Tablet News
Reflecting on the happenings in the tablet field this past week, what comes to the fore is that there has been no major tablet launches during the period though the usual doses of rumors and speculation had its share of limelight all along. The biggest news of the past week has of course been the way the Apple iPad almost steamrolled the competition by announcing total sales … [Read more...] about Good e-Reader Week In Review: Tablet News
Sony Releases new Firmware Update for the PRS-T1
The Sony PRS-T1 is the only active e-reader the company is marketing and has suspended production on all previous models. Since this is their new flagship model they tend to update it more then other companies. A new firmware update 1.0.04 was just released and promises a number of enhancements. Below is the the official log of the new fixes to go into the e-reader. Please note … [Read more...] about Sony Releases new Firmware Update for the PRS-T1
Hands on Review of the Sony Tablet S
Sony released their first tablet computer a few months ago called the Sony Tablet S and since then has been one of the better portable media devices in the world. It's sleek innovative design is a stark contrast to the myriad of cookie cutter tablets out there that all seem to resemble the same design. The one factor that sets this unit apart from the competition is the sheer … [Read more...] about Hands on Review of the Sony Tablet S
Sony to Release Android ICS Update for Tablet P and Tablet S in Spring
Spring is the time to rejoice and lick Ice Cream and Sony has added more reason to indulge in both this coming Spring season. For its during this time that the Android 4.0 ICS update will be ushering in to the Sony Tablet S and Tablet P devices. Sony has also stated they aren't just stopping at that as they plan to add some more bits on top of the Android ICS to ensure users … [Read more...] about Sony to Release Android ICS Update for Tablet P and Tablet S in Spring
Sony Vaio Concept Tablet Shown off at CES
The only new e-reader or tablet Sony brought to CES this year was a Vaio concept Slate that they were showing off beneath 3 inches of impregnable glass! This new device is a real indication on where the company wants to go with its design on its next generation of devices. The one thing right off the bat I noticed was the lack of straight lines, the entire device was angler … [Read more...] about Sony Vaio Concept Tablet Shown off at CES