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
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Meep Tablets for Kids Coming Soon
Parents eager to give a tablet device to their little loved ones now have one more option in the form of the Meep! tablet from Oregon Scientific. Also, with kids as its targeted clientele, it shouldn't come as a surprise the Meep! has been provided with extra layers of protection to ensure the tablet survives the often harsh treatment that its users are sure to mete out to the … [Read more...] about Meep Tablets for Kids Coming Soon
Week in Review for Tablet News
The past week has been a busy one with lots of tablet news coming our way. The diversity in the tablet affairs that we got to witness in the past week has been fascinating. While we've seen one tablet, the Dell Streak 7, going into oblivion after a not too impressive existence, the Adam from Notion Ink came back from a lull with an Android ICS makeover. However, the first … [Read more...] about Week in Review for Tablet News
Kindle Fire Plagued by Wi-Fi Issues
The much hyped Amazon Kindle Fire has come up against some criticism. Users have complained about their inability to connect to the internet or Wi-Fi networks. Some have been saying they can't connect to the Wi-Fi, while some are complaining they are unable to connect to the internet even after being able to access their routers. The topic has already received some exposure on … [Read more...] about Kindle Fire Plagued by Wi-Fi Issues
Sony S1 and S2 Tablets: the Latest News
More information about the Sony S1 and S2 has come to the fore as the tablets sheds its veil slowly but surely. The latest that has emerged of the Sony tablet duo includes its memory size and connectivity options, while other details are still under wrap. Both the S1 and S2 tablets will offer 16 and 32 GB memory options. However, the S1 will be available in both Wi-Fi only … [Read more...] about Sony S1 and S2 Tablets: the Latest News
Rumor: $35 Sakshat Tablet Ready for End of June Release
Hi, remember the $35 tablet named Sakshat that had made it to tech headlines for its ridiculously low price tag? Its absurdly low price tag led many to dismiss the tablet, and few thought it would make it through production. It's true that the going has not been smooth for the tablet as HCL, the domestic IT and technology giant that was initially contracted to manufacture the … [Read more...] about Rumor: $35 Sakshat Tablet Ready for End of June Release
Samsung Galaxy Tab Wi-Fi set for April 10 launch
The Wi-Fi ony version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab has been in the making for sometime now. However, now we know for sure the 7 inch Android Froyo tablet will get to see the light of day as early as this weekend itself, April 10 to be precise. Price for the tablet is also a pocket friendly $349.99 though many might have expected it to be slightly more cheaper. Right now, the only … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab Wi-Fi set for April 10 launch
Samsung SMT-I9100 Android tablet set for early March debut in Japan
This coming month seems to be an exciting time for the release of new tablets. South Korean conglomerate Samsung seems to be on a tablet overdrive and they have another new tablet awaiting launch in March. The first country to get it is Japan! They will have the first taste of the Samsung SMT-I9100, which will be sold via domestic telecom operator KDDI. First unveiled last … [Read more...] about Samsung SMT-I9100 Android tablet set for early March debut in Japan
A tablet with a phone from Nakayo
Here is an interesting tablet concept - a fixed phone that also comes bundled with a tablet device. The device that is yet to be given a name has been the creation of the Japan based telecommunication company Nakayo and is expected to go on sale in that country from the middle of this year itself. The device is powered by Android 2.2 Froyo and the one big advantage with the … [Read more...] about A tablet with a phone from Nakayo
The Pandigital Multimedia Novel now with 3G
Pandigital has upped the ante with the 9 inch tablet and e-reader device that it had launched a while ago. And this time, the company has on offer an enhanced version of the device which now boasts of an in built 3G connectivity. The Pandigital Multimedia Novel comes with a 9 inch touch screen and runs Android 2.0. The company has entered into a partnership with the Barnes … [Read more...] about The Pandigital Multimedia Novel now with 3G
Wi-Fi-only Galaxy Tab Delayed
If you have been holding on to buying the current Galaxy Tab hoping instead to pick up the Wi-Fi only version that Best Buy has started to advertise in its online flyer, well here is some bad news. The device is now no where to be seen and no one known for sure when it will be seen in flesh and blood. So much that a launch this year seems pretty much improbable. The … [Read more...] about Wi-Fi-only Galaxy Tab Delayed
LG E-Note Windows 7 tablet launched in Korea
While LG is patiently awaiting the release of the tablet specific version of the Android operating system codenamed Honeycomb, it has, in the meanwhile gone ahead with its Windows 7 based tablet plans. The tablet running Windows was also seen sometime ago at the FCC undergoing trials and as per the latest tablet PC news, the second largest consumer electronics company has … [Read more...] about LG E-Note Windows 7 tablet launched in Korea
Sam’s Club offering the iPad with a small discount
You can walk into your nearby Sam's Club store and come out with an iPad. Apple has made owning the most sought after tablet device that much more simple. However, there also a strong reason to source your iPad from the Sam's Club store, for there is also a discount to be availed of. So what you need to fork out to be the proud owner of the Apple tablet is $488 for the 16 GB … [Read more...] about Sam’s Club offering the iPad with a small discount
Sony Reader Daily Edition PRS-950 is now available
Those who have been awaiting for the new Sony Reader PRS-950 Daily Edition, well here it is. The 7 inch e-reader has now gone on sale after it was first announced in September. Incorporating a 7 inch e-ink enabled touchscreen display, the Reader Daily Edition is the largest among the new generation of e-readers that Sony has come up with. Priced at $299, the e-reader comes … [Read more...] about Sony Reader Daily Edition PRS-950 is now available