There are a number of tablets out there with a different screen sizes. By today’s definition all-touchscreen media players with screens of 3.5 inches and bigger are also considered tablets, considering that you’ll get most (if not all) of the functions a bigger device offers. That said, we are everything but surprised to hear that…
Microsoft to block corporate iPad purchases by sales and marketing employees
According to a report from Mary Jo Foley of ZDNet, Microsoft’s Sales, Marketing, Services, IT, & Operations Group (SMSG) has a new policy that blocks the purchase of iPads and Macs by employees using corporate funds. The alleged email from SMSG CFO Alain Crozier says, Within SMSG we are putting in place a new policy that…
Upcoming Sony V150 tablet rocks NVIDIA Tegra 3, Ice Cream Sandwich
Sony is preparing to launch a new tablet in the near future. The device codenamed C150 has been unveiled by a NenaMark1 benchmark, from where we’ve learned it will have a 1280×800 pixels screen, NVIDIA’s Tegra 3 1.4GHz quad-core processor, while Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich will run the show. And that’s about all we…
iPad battery life is better than Transformer Prime, similar to iPad 2
According to a test conducted by CNET, the new third-generation iPad’s battery life does not seem to falter from the iPad 2 despite the addition of a much more power-hogging display. It even bests the Asus Transformer Prime, which is one of the best Android tablets in terms of battery longevity. CNET tests all tablet battery…
Apple confirms it sold three million iPads since launch
Apple hinted that it broke a record for iPad sales this weekend and now the company confirmed it sold three million iPads since the tablet launched on March 16th. That’s three million iPads in a little less than four short days. To put that in perspective, the iPad 2 sold one million during its launch weekend…
iPad breaks one-day sales record for AT&T
AT&T announced that the new third-generation iPad exceeded all previous one-day sales and activation records this past Friday, the day it went on the market. Straight from the press release: On Friday, March 16, AT&T set a new single-day record for its iPad sales and activations, demonstrating robust demand for the new iPad on the…
Dell favors Windows 8 over Android in attempt to make gains in mobile market
Remember Dell’s feeble attempt into the mobile space when it released its failed 5-inch Android tablet called the Streak 5? And when it killed the Streak 7? Well, the giant hardware maker of computers isn’t giving up easy, as the company sees Windows 8 becoming a big part of its future. In an interview with…
Archos Gen 10 XS with detachable keyboard will compete with Asus Transformer series
Archos will soon launch a new tablet, one that will compete with the Asus Transformer series, boasting a full keyboard alongside big touchscreen. We don’t have all the details at the moment — except the short teaser video below — but we do know it will be a 7.6mm thin device all with the keyboard!…
Google Nexus tablet coming soon for as low as $149?
We’ve been hearing rumors for some time now but it looks like the Google Nexus tablet will be available at some point in the next few months. According to AndroidAndMe, the tablet is apparently a “done deal,” and ready to go. We’re also hearing that the pricing of the device, as well as the processor…
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) clears the FCC hurdle
Samsung’s second coming of the original Galaxy Tab, ya’ know the 7-inch model, is at the FCC where government paid engineers are having a time of their life playing with it. Actually, they probably had better days while testing Tegra 3 devices, but the Galaxy Tab 2 is a neat device, too. At least, it’s…









