The other day I provided a brief overview of 5 new Android devices from Archos, with displays ranging from 2.8 inches to 10.1 inches. Today I want to start taking a closer look at these tablets one by one. I’ll have more details in the coming weeks after I have some time to play with […]
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Samsung Tablet could run $200 with contract, available in Germany for $1000 without
The Samsung Galaxy Tab made a huge splash when Samsung introduced the Android tablet at IFA in Berlin last week. The tablet has a 7 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel display with a capacitive touchscreen. It has a zippy 1GHz processor, a 3G modem, and complete access to the Google Android Market which means you […]
Samsung unveils Galaxy Player 50 Android handheld + 3 other media players
While Apple’s brand new iPod touch has specs that are pretty hard to beat (960 x 640 pixel display, 2 cameras, HD video recording, and so forth), it looks like Apple’s little device is starting to get some serious competition. While the iPod line started out as portable media devices, they’ve transformed into portable computing […]
Samsung Galaxy Tab news roundup
Samsung officially unveiled the Galaxy Tab 7 inch Android tablet this morning at the IFA trade show in Germany. And ever since, news has been streaming out of Berlin like a gusher. Here are some of the latest updates: Benchmarking the Galaxy Tab Chippy at CarryPad took a few moments to run a couple of […]
Camangi unveils two new Android tablets
Camangi’s first go at an Android tablet was less than spectacular — then again, the same can be said of quite a few of the Android tablets currently available for purchase. We seem to be heading into a period of re-birth for Android tablets, however, and OEMs seem determined to get things right this time […]
BenQ has an Android tablet too
BenQ is probably best known for producing computer monitors and related devices including projectors. But the company has been dipping its toes in the netbook space for a while, and now BenQ is introducing an Android tablet called the BenQ nReader R100. The tablet will have a 10.1 inch, 1024 x 600 resistive touchscreen display […]
Hannspree 10 inch Android tablet spotted – Video
Hannspree is showing off its new 10 inch tablet in Germany just a few days before the launch of the IFA consumer electronics show. We already knew the tablet would feature a dual core 1GHz NVIDIA Tegra processor, 16GB of storage and run Android 2.2. Now, thanks to Johannes of NewGadgets.de we know what it […]
Dell Streak to get Android 2.1 update Sept 1st… in the UK
The Dell Streak is a 5 inch Android tablet/smartphone that ships with Google Android 1.6. That’s right, it’s a nearly state-of-the-art machine with a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU, a 5 inch, 800 x 480 pixel display, and an operating system that’s a few iterations behind the latest version of Google Android. But UK carrier O2 […]
NVIDIA Tegra 2-based Toshiba AC100 gets benchmarked
The Toshiba AC100 is one of the first Google Android powered notebook-style devices to ship. It’s also one of the first products on the market with an NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset. Sure, it might not actually be available in the US yet, but it’s shipping in Japan, and it should be coming to Europe soon […]
Toshiba Folio 100 Android tablet details leaked
Toshiba hasn’t had much to say about its upcoming Android tablet so far, other than the fact that it is working on one. But this week the first purported images of the tablet hit the web, and now Notebook Italia says it’s obtained has detailed specs. So here’s the skinny. If the site’s information is […]