It looks like we can stop calling the 11.6 inch German tablet that can run Linux and Android apps the Neofonie WeTab. Neofonie is now out of the picture, with the WeTab becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of 4tiitoo, the company that developed the custom software interface for the tablet. The tablet has been available in […]
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WeTab Linux tablet gets an (unofficial) Windows update
Neofonie’s WeTab is an 11.6 inch tablet with a custom Linux user interface. But under the hood it has an Intel Atom N450 processor — the same chip found in dozens of netbooks, so it was clearly only a matter of timebefore someone figured out how to install Windows on the tablet. One user took […]
Neofonie WeTab director steps down after posting fake reviews online
Well this can’t be good. Neofonie managing director Helmut Hoffer has resigned after he was caught writing positive reviews of the company’s WeTab 11.6 inch tablet on Amazon under fake names. Hoffer says he wrote the reviews without consulting with management or the communications department at Neofonie, and has issued a statement saying it was […]
German WeTab tablet runs MeeGo and Android
The Neofonie WeTab is an 11.6 inch tablet with an Intel Atom processor, a 1366 x 768 capacitive multitouch display. It’s expected to go on sale in Germany soon, and the folks at AndroidPIT.de have managed to get their hands on one of the first units and they’ve posted an unboxing and first look video […]
Neofonie WeTab slated to start selling Sept 21
The Neofonie WeTab is a slate style tablet computer with an 11.6 inch capacitive touchscreen display running a customized version of MeeGo Linux. It has an Intel Atom N450 CPU, WiFi, and Bluetooth and checks a lot of boxes on many folks tablet wish lists. Unfortunately at launch the WeTab will only be available in […]
Neofonie WeTab now runs MeeGo Linux
The Neofonie WeTab gained grabbed a lot of headlines when the company first introduced it a few months ago. And why not? The tablet is kind of everything the Apple iPad is not. It has a nice big 11.6 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel HD capacitive toushcreen display. It supports HDMI output, has 2 USB […]
Noefonie WeTab German tablet to be partially ad-supported
The Neofonie WeTab is an 11.6 inch tablet with a custom Linux interface and a home screen filled with a series of widgets to give you access to your most important information at a glance. Apparently along with updates from your email, instant messenger, news feeds, and social networking sites, that includes advertising. Tblt.de reports […]
Neofonie WeTab launch delayed until September
The tablet formerly known as the WePad was supposed to start shipping in Germany in June. But Amazon is apparently notifying customers that it won’t actually be available until September 19th — about three months after the launch date unveiled at a press conference last month. The Neofonie WeTab features an 11.6 inch, 1366 x […]
Tablet News roundup: WePad becomes WeTab, iPad goes international on May 28
It’s been a busy day for tablet news. As usual, the iPad gets top billing, but it’s not the only game in town. Here’s a brief roundup of tablet news from around the world: Apple iPad to ship internationally on May 28th Apple will start taking iPad pre-orders on May 10th in a number of […]
Neofonie launches the WePad tablet at a German press event
Honestly, at this point I didn’t feel like there was much I didn’t already know about the WePad, the German iPad competitor with a kind of almost clever name. We already knew it would have an 11.6 inch, 1366 x 768 multitouch display and 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 CPU and run a custom version of […]