While some of the most expected tablet devices like the Galaxy Pad from Samsung or the PlayBook from Research in Motion have already been launched while many more are on the verge of making their debut, Hewlett Packard, one of the most prominent names in the world of computers, continues to drag its feet when it comes to actually producing a tablet for the mass market. And it's … [Read more...] about The elusive HP Slate sighted again
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Lenovo LePad to be launched in December
Lenovo had stunned the tech world with its IdeaPad U1 Hybrid device that combines a traditional netbook form factor as well as a tablet that is completely detachable from the netbook clamshell. It was an interesting device to say the least and consumer interest on it never waned ever since it was first showcased at the CES early this year. However, confirming what can be termed … [Read more...] about Lenovo LePad to be launched in December
ExoPC to start shipping from September 30
We had carried the report when the last time the French Canadian company engaged in the development of the ExoPC had come up with the release date of the highly anticipated tablet. It was the 7th of September that its makers had announced the ExoPC will reach markets in U.S., Canada and France. In fact, its price too was announced as the company had stated they would make … [Read more...] about ExoPC to start shipping from September 30
MSI readies Android tablet, puts on hold Windows 7 version
Here is one more manufacturer who has decided to shun Windows 7 in favor of the Android OS. MSI has revealed ambitious tablet plans and announced they would be offering tablets with both the Android and the Windows 7 as the OS. However, the latest move on part of MSI might disappoint those who were awaiting the Windows 7 laced tablet hoping to catch a near desktop experience in … [Read more...] about MSI readies Android tablet, puts on hold Windows 7 version
Can Windows 7 match up to iPad? Let’s see
There has been a lot of talk about how inefficient the Windows 7 OS is on a tablet and why it can never match up to the iPad from Apple. That it never was made for touchscreen based devices like tablet PCs, with some even comparing the OS from Microsoft on a tablet as an elephant trying to ride a moped, stressing on the fact that it can never match up to the requirements of a … [Read more...] about Can Windows 7 match up to iPad? Let’s see
The MasterPad tablet running Window 7
It is as if Steve Ballmer has taken it upon himself to don the mantle of the iPad slayer and he is soldering on with the Windows 7 OS even though critics would not waste a chance to mince words describing how inefficient the operating system is in a tablet environment. Actual prototypes were too few and far between to prove them wrong though this seems to have been taken care … [Read more...] about The MasterPad tablet running Window 7
UI Centric creates Windows 7 tablet interface
There will be tablets aplenty running the Windows 7 operating system by the time we are celebrating the end of this year and welcoming the next. And the mighty iPad will be reduced to just another gadget, a significant downgrade from the high flying status that it now enjoys. This is what Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer would like us to believe is in our near future. But right now … [Read more...] about UI Centric creates Windows 7 tablet interface
Windows 7 a no-no for HP
There is an announcement form HP that can far reaching implications, some surprises, and a few heartbreaks. They have revealed they have had enough of Windows 7 and would have none of the operating system any more. For them, the Windows 7 is a closed chapter. Instead, they look towards devoting all their resources to the WebOS, the popular operating system from their newly … [Read more...] about Windows 7 a no-no for HP
Tablets running Windows 7 to come in drooves by year end
Microsoft had high hopes on the HP Slate and had proudly displayed the Slate as the tablet device that would carry the Windows 7 in the fast emerging tablet arena. But that was not to be as of now. HP buying the Palm company further dashed its hopes and a tru blu tablet running Windws 7 is yet to be seen making waves. Then started rumors about the Courier dual screen tablet … [Read more...] about Tablets running Windows 7 to come in drooves by year end
Good E-Reader Computex Exclusive: Malata Tablets launched
Tablet PCs continues to hog the limelight in this year's edition of the Computex Show that is now being held at Taepei with already quite a few Tablets breaking cover. Malata is a new addition to this zealous large number and has come up with four novel tablet devices which includes the Android 2.1 running SMB-A1001 and the SMB-A1011 and the Windows 7 running PC-A1001 and the … [Read more...] about Good E-Reader Computex Exclusive: Malata Tablets launched
Good E-Reader Computex Exclusive: Tycoon TVB00 Slate launched
It seems like the Windows 7 OS is dominating right now at the Computex show as here’s one more slate pc – the Tycoon TVB00 that makers First International Computers or FIC unveiled on Day One of the show and it runs, well no points for guessing, the Windows 7 Ultimate Edition operating system. This also makes the Tycoon TVB00 to join the ranks of the MSI WindPad 100 and the … [Read more...] about Good E-Reader Computex Exclusive: Tycoon TVB00 Slate launched