Acer and Sony have started rolling out Android 4.0 software updates for tablets that shipped with Android 3.x. We’d already heard that Sony and Acer would be rolling out the updates in April, and it’s nice to see the software arrive before the month is over. Here’s a run-down of tablets that are in line for […]
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Sony tablets to get Android 4.0 in April
Sony plans to roll out software updates for the Sony Tablet S and Sony Tablet P in April, bringing Android 4.0 to its two unusually-shaped tablets. The Sony Tablet S is a tablet with a 9.4 inch, 1280 x 800 pixel display and a wedge-shaped design, while the Tablet P is a dual-screen device which […]
Now you can root the Sony Tablet S
The Sony Tablet S has been available for months, but up until recently there was no way to gain root access to the 9.4 inch Android tablet. Now security researcher Dan Rosenberg has found a way to root the Sony Tablet S. All you have to do to root the tablet is enable USB debugging, […]
Deals of the Day (1-31-2012)
While eBay is often a good place to look for new or used gadgets, sometimes it’s nice to know you’re buying from an established company and not just some random dude. Fortunately a number of retailers sell extra inventory on eBay from time to time, so you get the best of both worlds: Dirt cheap […]
Sony Tablet S gets a $100 price cut (now $400)
While Apple has been able to get away with selling entry-level tablets for $499 since introducing the original iPad in 2010, most other tablet makers have found that the bast way to move similar products is to offer lower prices. The HP TouchPad only became popular after the price fell from $499 to $99. The […]
This is what the Sony Tablet S looks like dissected
The Sony Tablet S is an Android tablet with a 9.4 inch display, an NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core processor, and an unusual wedge-shaped design. It’s been on sale in the US since last week, so it was just a matter of time before someone cracked the tablet open to see what makes it tick. […]
Sony Tablet S now available in the US
The Sony Tablet S officially goes on sale in the United States today. Technically it’s been available from a few retailers for a few days already — HSN started offering the tablet on Sunday, and I spotted one at B&H in New York on Wednesday. But today is officially launch day, and you can pick […]
Sony Tablet S tablet now available from HSN
The Sony Tablet S is the first Android tablet from Sony, and it stands out from the crowd with a few distinctive features including a wedge-shaped design, a 9.4 inch, 1280 x 800 pixel display, and Sony’s custom software running on top of Google Android 3.1 Honeycomb. That includes software for downloading and playing Sony […]
Sony Tablet S review roundup
The Sony Tablet S is a 9.4 inch Android tablet which will ship next month for $500 and up. Â The tablet has a 1 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core processor, a 1280 x 800 pixel display, and 16GB to 32GB of storage. It ships with Google Android 3.1 Honeycomb, but an Android 3.2 software […]
Sony Tablet S and Tablet P coming soon for $500 and up
After months of teasing us with the two new Android devices, Sony is finally getting ready to launch its 9.4 inch Sony Tablet S and dual-screen Sony Tablet P. The Tablet S is expected to ship in September and it’s available for pre-order for $499.99 and up. The Tablet P is expected to hit the […]