Sharp is introducing a new 10 inch tablet in Japan which features a spec sheet that looked like it was ripped from last year’s headlines. The Sharp RW-T110 tablet has a 10.1 inch, 1280 x 800 pixel display, a 1 GHz TI OMAP 4430 dual core processor and Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread software. It ha […]
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Sharp launches 7 inch Galapagos tablet in Japan
This summer Sharp unveiled a new 7 inch Android tablet. Now it’s available for purchase in Japan. The new tablet runs Google Android 3.2 Honeycomb, has a 7 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel display, and a 1 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core processor. It has 1GB of RAM, 8GB of storage, and a microSD […]
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Sharp’s smartphones and tablets may finally be coming to America
Sharp has been producing Android tablet for the Japanese market since last year. But while I got a chance to play with some of the Sharp Galapagos tablets at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this year, the company has yet to launch any of its Android products in the States. That could […]
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Then there was one: Sharp pares the Galapagos tablet lineup
Late last year Sharp launched a line of Android tablets in Japan under the Galapagos name. Initially the company offered 5.5 inch and 10.8 inch models that were marketed as digital media consumption devices, complete with digital book and magazine stores. Now Sharp is discontinuing the original Galapagos devices, but the recently unveiled 7 inch […]
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Sharp launches yet-another Android tablet in Japan
Sharp hasn’t yet brought an Android tablet to market in the US, but the company is on a roll with Japanese tablets. First Sharp introduced the Galapagos line of 5.5 inch and 10.8 inch tablets, and then the company followed up with a 7 inch model called the Galapagos A01SH earlier this month. Now Sharp […]
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Sharp introduces 7 inch Android tablet
Sharp is adding a new 7 inch Android tablet to its lineup in Japan. Earlier this year the company introduced the Sharp Galapagos 5.5 inch and 10.8 inch tablets, but the new Sharp Galapagos A01SH falls somewhere in between thanks to its 7 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel display. The new tablet runs Google Android […]
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Hands-on with the Sharp Galapagos tablets
Sharp is showing off its 5.5 inch and 10.8 inch Galapagos tablets at CES this week. Both tablets run a highly customized version of Google Android with a heavy focus on eBooks, magazines, comic books, and other digital media, although there’s also a web browser. Unfortunately the WiFi wasn’t working at the Sharp booth, so […]
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Sharp Galapagos tablet hits the FCC
A few days ago we received confirmation that Sharp plans to offer its 5 and 10 inch Galapagos tablets in the US. Today the company is one step closer, as documents have been filed with the FCC for at least one of those tablets. There are a few photos of a Galapagos tablet, or the […]
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Sharp Galapagos tablets coming to America
Sharp recently introduces a line of 5 and 10 inch tablets in Japan. The Sharp Galapagos tablets are equipped with WiFi, 8GB of storage, and Google Android. What sets them apart from the crowd are their high resolution displays and Sharp’s digital content stores thanks to partnerships Sharp has worked out with eBook and magazine […]
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Sharp Galapagos tablets now available in Japan
As expected, Sharp has begun selling its Galapagos line of tablets in Japan. Peter from Netbook News reports that not only are Sharp’s new 5.5 inch and 10.8 inch tablets available for purchase at computer and electronics stores — but you can find them at convenience stores as well (although they don’t actually appear to […]