tablet

Kindle e-reader app, voice on demand for Dell’s tablet

Published on: 14th March, 2010

As leaks of marketing materials show, Dell’s Mini 5 will intensively focus on Amazon services. The tablet will get special content deal and will get Kindle e-reader app and also a viewer for video services, apart from existing access to Amazon MP3. Video On Demand would be implied but also be new to Android.
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About 27 percent of e-reader owners would have preferred to wait for iPad

Published on: 14th March, 2010

About 25 percent of those customers having bought an e-book reader would have preferred to buy an iPad. About 27 percent of the persons who owned an e-reader device as of February would have preferred to buy an Apple device instead. Less than half of them, i.e. 45 percent, would still have chosen the device [...]

Dell Mini 5 tablet prototype spotted in the black market

Published on: 3rd February, 2010

A prototype of the Dell tablet, presented at CES as the Mini 5, has been seen in the Shenzhen black market. The tablet was marked as “Model M01M” under its battery cover. There is at least one unofficial retailer who has been selling the device for the price of 7,500 yuan, the equivalent of $1,098, [...]

Tegra tablet to be shipped by MSI in late 2010

Published on: 3rd February, 2010

MSI is expected to launch its tablet PC in the second part of this year, according to the sales director of the company, Sambora Chen. The device is equipped with an NVIDIA Tegra chip. The prototype of the tablet was presented at CES and was using the dual-core Tegra 250 with a 10-inch colour touchscreen. [...]

Dell Mini 5 powered by a 1GHz Snapdragon, sources claim

Published on: 22nd January, 2010

Although Dell has not revealed many specifications on the tablet-like Mini 5, some sources claim to have investigated the 5-inch Internet tablet. It would be powered by a 1GHz Snapdragon processor and would have two microSD memory card slots and also feature a SIM card slot. The Mini 5 would be powered by a 1,530mAh [...]

Android mini tablet from Hewlett Packard possible?

Published on: 16th January, 2010

Hewlett Packard’s Windows 7 tablet is only one of a larger line of similar devices the company has planned to release, according to some sources. A senior editor of a major magazine publisher claims that one of these devices would run Android and would be about twice as larger as an iPhone but at the [...]

HP supposed to release a dual-screen Courier-based tablet

Published on: 12th January, 2010

Microsoft’s hopes of undermining the widely anticipated tablet from Apple seem to turn to reality, as a late rumour claims. Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s CEO, is expected to announce a Hewlett Packard tablet based on Micosoft’s dual-screen Courier concept and even show the device at the event. The new device will allow e-book reading and also [...]

Apple negotiating with Verizon for a 2010 iPhone deal and for the tablet

Published on: 12th January, 2010

Apple and Verizon are possibly involved in negotiations for a CDMA-equipped iPhone but it seems they do not agree on pricing, according to analyst Maynard J. Um from UBS. A Wall Street analyst, Brian Marshall of Broadpoint AmTech, believes that Apple would choose Verizon as the 3G carrier to support the rumoured tablet device. Maynard [...]

ASUS multi-touch Eee PC tablet with 10-inch display

Published on: 30th December, 2009

The Federal Communications Commission has destroyed ASUS’ plans to launch a larger version of the T91MT convertible tablet. The T101MT will obviously have a larger 10-inch display and a multi-touch input. The tablet would probably use an Intel Pine Trail platform and a 1.66GHz Atom N450 processor. Poor information is available on the hardware, but [...]

Will Apple surprise us with a low-cost tablet?

Published on: 9th December, 2009

The latest episode of Revision3’s Diggnation show revealed some rumours about an unexpectedly low-cost of the Apple tablet. Presenter Alex Albrecht, during the second half of the show, claimed that, according to personal information, the cost of the Apple tablet could be under general expectations. He said he was surprised to see how low this [...]

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