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We’ve been hearing on and on that the iPad Mini will be unveiled later this year. Initially it was The Wall Street Journal that suggested Apple is working on such a product; then Taipei-based market researcher said that smaller iPad is in the testing stage, the story that was followed by another rumor saying that…
Few days ago, we told you about Alcatel’s first tablet, and now the company unveiled another one — though as far as we know this could be the same device. The One Touch EV07 a low-end model featuring a 7-inch screen of unknown resolution (we guess it’s WVGA), 1GHz processor, 1GB of RAM, front-facing camera,…
Last time we talked about the Nexus 10, we’ve told you that it will most likely be made by Samsung, featuring an amazing display with some ridiculous resolution. Now we have the vague date to share – first half of next year. That’s an everything but specific information and I assume Google and Samsung won’t…
Speaking at the Liberty Media Investor Conference in New York City, Barnes & Noble CEO William Lynch noted few interesting things about the new NOOK tablets. For one thing, NOOK seems to be selling like hot cupcakes – pre-orders for the NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ are up over 240% from previous NOOK introductions. That’s…
“Oops!” That’s what a worker at Walmart is probably saying right now after finding out he or she sold an empty iPad box to a unsuspecting buyer. Well it wasn’t exactly empty, but there sure wasn’t an iPad inside that box. Instead, the customer went home to give the iPad to her daughter as a…
This isn’t the first time we’re hearing that Google is working on the Nexus 10, an Android tablet with a 10-inch screen. Now thanks to CNet we have more to report on it, relying on words of Richard Shim, an analyst at NPD DisplaySearch, who quotes supply chain indications. According to him, the Google Nexus…
Today, in partnership with Sprint, Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1. The Tab 2 10.1 will be rocking similar specifications as the global HSPA+ version, but ship with LTE support and a faster processor. The tablet also joins the ever-growing list of new devices that have been announced with no pricing or availability. Outside of…
Verizon Wireless will soon launch a firmware update for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7. Software version i815.LP10 packs a number of new features, including: New homescreen layout with widget tab that enables adding widget to the Homescreen New Video Calling icon to the apps menu makes it easy to begin making video calls with apps…
Alcatel is getting into the tablet market with a low-end model, One Touch T10. The device comes with a 7-inch WVGA (800×480 pixels) screen, 1GHz single-core Rockchip processor, 1GB of RAM, 4GB of built-in storage, microSD memory card slot, front-facing VGA camera, while Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is running the show. It’s an entry-level…
Sony has halted sales of its new Xperia Tablet S after discovering gaps between the screen and the case that could make the device susceptible to water damage — and it should be water-proof. According to the Japanese company, the problem is the result of a manufacturing flaw at the Chinese plant where the tablet…