Viliv is launching a new 10 inch Android tablet that bucks the 1024 x 600 pixel trend with a high definition 1366 x 768 pixel capacitive touchscreen. That makes a lot of sense, and I’m surprised Viliv is the first company to do it. I’m not really a huge fan of 10 inch, 1366 x […]
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Acer eBook Reader concept sure looks a lot like an Android tablet
Sure, Acer just introduced a Kindle-like LumiRead eBook reader with an e-Ink display and a QWERTY keyboard. But it looks like the company has a few other eBook tricks up its sleeve. The folks at Engadget got a chance to play with a prototype eBook reader from Acer at the Qualcomm booth at Computex. The […]
Malata shows off Windows, Android tablets
PC maker Malata is showing off at least 4 tablets at Computex this week, although you can generally break them down into two categories: Windows 7 tablets and Google Android tablets. On the Windows 7 front, jkkmobile spotted two very similar machines called the PC-A1001 and the PC-A1001H. Both have 10.1 inch, 1024 4x 600 […]
Gigabyte’s tablet plans – Video
Gigabyte is showing off its new 11.6 inch M1125 convertible tablet-style notebook at Computex this week, and the folks at Shanzai.com caught up with Gigabyte to take a quick look. While the tablet doesn’t actually boot in the video below, you can get a pretty decent idea of the size and design. While the Gigabyte […]
MSI unveils Wind Pad Windows and Android tablets
Asus ain’t the only company launching a few tablets at Computex this week. MSI just unveiled two new models, the MSI Wind Pad 100 and Wind Pad 110. Both feature 10 inch touchscreen displays, but under the hood they’re two very different machines. Wind Pad 100 Windows 7 tablet The MSI Wind Pad 100 packs […]
Dell Streak Android tablet goes on sale in the UK June 4th
Been waiting to get your hands on Dell’s 5 inch Android tablet? The wait is almost over… if you happen to live in the UK. We already knew the Dell Streak was due out in the UK in June. Now wireless carrier 02 UK has announced that they’ll start shipping the Dell Streak on June […]
Acer launches an eBook reader, teases us with a tablet
Acer appears to be introducing two remarkably similar looking devices — but while one is an eBook reader with a 6 inch E-Ink display, the other is a 7 inch tablet with a full color screen running Google Android. There aren’t many details about the Android tablet yet, but it appears to have a QWERTY […]
Dell Streak 5-inch Android tablet to hit the UK in June
Dell is finally launching the Dell Streak 5 Android tablet in June, after showing the 5 inch tablet off for months. It will be available in the UK at first, with a wider European launch to follow. The Streak won’t hit the US until later this summer. Dell describes the Streak as something between a […]
NVIDIA CEO implies Google Android tablet edition is on its way
Consumer electronics companies have been slapping Google Android on tablet-style computers since last year — but there are still very few Android tablets available for purchase in the US and Europe, despite dozens of devices showing up in China and at trade shows including CES earlier this year. And that’s largely because the operating system […]
Verizon to offer tablets from Motorola, Samsung, LG later this year
We already knew that Verizon Wireless was planning to bring a Google Android tablet to market. Now it looks like we might want to make that tablets… plural. Last week Verizon Wireless CEO Lowell McAdam said that the company would have several tablets available by the fourth quarter of 2010. McAdam says the initial partners […]