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Samsung UK has launched its Galaxy Note 8.o today, making the device available in the U.K. for purchase starting today at the Samsung Experience Store in Westfield Stratford City, London. So far, the tablet is only available at this location, but will be making its way to other outlets soon. The Note 8.0 16GB Wi-Fi…
According to a study released today by Gartner, the tablet market is set to conquer PC sales by 2015, with worldwide mobile device sales expected to reach 2.4 billion units this year. With the proliferation of cheaper and more powerful tablets being released to the market over the last couple of years, the sales of…
ASUS Transformer Pad Infinity is getting Android 4.2 update today, the company said on its Facebook page. And while we’re not sure what’s all included in this release (aside from the Android platform changes), we tend to believe the TF700 will get the same improvements the Transformer Pad 300 got. Those include updates to Virtual…
While we’re still waiting for the Galaxy Note 8 to hit, a photo and a decent list of specifications may have just leaked for Samsung’s third-generation Galaxy Tab. This time around, the upcoming tablet is said to follow along the “S” line, making it the Samsung Galaxy S Tab. The Galaxy S brand is bigger…
If you’ve been looking for a Kindle Fire HD with a few more connectivity options, you’re in luck. This Friday, AT&T will be offering up Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD 8.9 with LTE in tow. While contracts for tablets aren’t a favorite of ours, customers looking to nab the 32GB Kindle Fire HD 8.9 with a…
Following the modification of guidelines for hardware developers, the rumor emerged that Microsoft is working on a smaller version of the Surface tablet. As discovered by ZDNet, the Redmond giant changed its certification rules for Windows 8 to include a new resolution for touchscreen devices – 1024×768 pixels (XGA). As you can imagine, such resolution…
Sony has confirmed that the Xperia Tablet Z will indeed be facing shipping delays in the U.K. by pushing back shipping dates on its website. The tablet, which was unveiled at MWC this year, was originally slated to ship in April, and now has been postponed until late May at the soonest. The only country…
According to SamMobile, Samsung is slated to release a follow-up to its first AMOLED tablet, the Galaxy Tab 7.7 , with a tablet that touts an 8-inch full HD AMOLED display. The device could possibly be announced at IFA in Berlin this September 6th to 11th. Samsung is also rumored to be introducing a tablet similar…
In an attempt to recoup losses from last years’ lackluster e-reader sales, Barnes & Noble Inc. is offering quite a deal for customers of its Nook HD+ tablet. From March 24th to March 30th, anyone who purchases a Nook HD+ tablet will receive a Nook Simple e-reader for free. E-reader sales have plummeted since 2011,…
Verizon’s versions of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 and 7 are next in line to get Jelly Bean updates. First we’ve seen the unlocked tablets getting the treatment, then Sprint’s Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 got it and now it’s Verizon’s turn. Expect all of the Android 4.1 goodies like improved notifications, Google Now and…