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Amazon unveiled a trio of new tablets; Let’s start with the low-end model and go from there. First there’s the updated version of Kindle Fire HD that got a new 1.5GHz dual-core chip from Texas Instruments, which Amazon says will deliver up to 60% performance boost compared to the old model. The screen remains the…
It’s an annoyance that anyone who flies has to deal with, powering down your devices at take off and landing. The polite but firm voice of the flight attendant telling you “All the way off, please!”. It’s a pain more than ever now, as most of us travel with electronics to entertain us, or to…
Tesco has, as expected, entered the tablet marked with a device called Hudl. Specs wise, this thing has a 7-inch screen with 1440 x 900 pixels screen, 1.5GHz quad-core chip (we’re not sure which company made it), Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS and 16GB of expandable storage. There’s also a battery that provides enough juice…
The tablet market in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has grown 175.6% year on year in the second quarter of 2013, according to the latest results from IDC. Tablet shipments totaled 3.6 million units in the quarter, making the region among the strongest growing markets around the world. Android tablets captured 84% of the total…
Microsoft announced the new and improved Surface 2. This was after the company came out and lead the event by unveiling the Surface Pro 2. Similar to the Pro 2, the next generation Surface RT didn’t change anything major with the hardware as it kept the same 10.6-inch display and overall look. However the hardware…
If Microsoft doesn’t spoil the party, Nokia will soon launch its very first Windows RT tablet, which we knew under the codename “Sirius.” That, of course, won’t be the device’s final name; according to EVleaks it will be sold as Nokia Lumia 2520. Yup, the Finnish giant will keep the Lumia brand for all of…
You probably know Monster as a headphone maker, more specifically the ones behind Dr. Dre’s Beats headphones. Today, the company is stepping up it game by venturing into Android tablet territory and announcing its first line of Android powered tablets, the M7 and M10. The M7 is currently available online at Walmart.com for $149.99, and…
Although Google included multi-user support in Android 4.2, Samsung forgot to add this capability in its Galaxy Tab 3 series. That, however, is about to change as you can see from a leaked screenshot above. While we still don’t know when the Korean giant will start rolling out the update to address this issue, we…
Google has just listed to new version of the Nexus 7 with LTE support for sale through the Google Play Store. Google is listing three different versions of the Nexus 7 LTE, one with general LTE support, one specifically for AT&T and one for T-Mobile. Both the T-Mobile and AT&T versions will ship with the…
The hot-new LG G Pad 8.3 may cost as little as $299, according to Zol.com.cn. That, apparently, could be the price of an unlocked, Wi-Fi-only model whereas the 3G-enabled one will likely cost more and in many cases require a carrier contract. We’re not sure whether this information is true or not, but if it…