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Samsung is not expected to take the wraps off the Galaxy SIV at Mobile World Congress, but it did have its latest tablet on display. The Galaxy 8.0 is a mid-size tablet that competes directly with Apple’s iPad mini. The Galaxy 8.0 has a streamlined design that is reminiscent of the Note II and the…
When Sony first launched the Xperia Tablet Z, we must admit that we were pretty bummed that it was bound to the Japanese market at the time. Luckily, it didn’t take the company too much longer to announce its best tablet to date to the rest of the world. The Xperia Tablet Z certainly has…
Tablet users are all set to adopt mobile gaming and according to Juniper Research, they will spend more than $3 billion on in-app purchases in 2016, which is more than 10 times the $301 million calculated for 2012. According to the report author Sian Rowlands, only a low proportion of gamers make in-game purchases and…
Strategy Analytics believes Nokia won’t unveil a long-time rumored tablet at this year’s Mobile World Congress, which starts next week. According to the research company’s channel checks (conducted by the Tablet & Touchscreen Strategies service), the Finnish company’s strategy will be “smartphones first” for MWC this year. And apparently that makes perfect sense. Nokia will…
The once famous media player maker iriver is joining the “tablet revolution,” starting with its own backyard. Their newly unveiled, WOWtab is a 7-inch device with 1280×800 pixels display and NVidia Tegra 3 quad-core processor. In addition, it also packs 1GB of RAM, Wi-Fi connectivity, 2-megapixel front-facing camera, 16GB of built-in storage and so much…
Low-cost tablet maker Gemini unveiled two new 7-inch tablets in the UK. The first device, Gemini JoyTAB Duo 7, which only has Wi-Fi connectivity support, will sell for the low price of 79.99 GBP (about $124). That money gets a tablet with a dual-core Cortex A9 processor clocked at 1.6GHz, 1GB of RAM, dual cameras…
We’ve got a fresh sighting of what could be the Samsung Galaxy 8.0 during the announcement of a new color option for the Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE in South Korea.The device, which is slightly obscured by a giant chef’s hat, looks at first glance like the Galaxy Note 2.But upon further inspection, the device bears…
Just when we’ve heard that Archos is working on its first smartphone, the company unveiled a new line of tablets. Unlike the earlier Titanium range which counted 4 devices, the new Platinum series consists of 3 devices, each packing a quad-core processor clocked at 1.2Ghz and 8-core GPU, 2GB of RAM, dual cameras, HDMI out…
Toshiba unveiled a new entry level 10.1-inch Android tablet in the Regza Tablet series, AT501. The device will be available in Japan later this month for approximately 45,000 yen, which translates into some $481. Aside from the LED-backlit display, Toshiba’s baby also packs NVIDIA’s Tegra 3 quad-core chip, a number of ports (usual for all…
Despite its attempt to woo the world with the TouchPad and WebOS, not only does it look like HP is trying to create a tablet again, but said tablet may end up running Android. On top of jumping into the Android tablet world, HP also may be looking to make its own smartphone as well.…