A handful of companies have been producing laptop docks for years, giving customers the ability to use their smartphones like notebook computers. Now one of the companies that helped create this space is moving beyond the laptop dock and introducing two new types of docks. The NexMonitor is a new desktop dock from the makers […]
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Kensington’s Docking Station turns the Surface Go into a desktop PC (and costs almost as much as the tablet)
With a starting price of $399, the Surface Go is the cheapest computer in Microsoft’s line of devices. But it’s a full-fledged Windows PC that you can use for work and play. An optional Surface Pen lets you use it as a writing slate. And if you pick up an optional Type Cover, you can […]
[email protected] 15 Touch is a mobile display + keyboard for your smartphone
Companies have been offering laptop docks for smartphones for a few years, with varying levels of success. Typically the idea is to let you connect something that looks like a notebook to your smartphone so you can use a keyboard, touchpad, and large display. The [email protected] 15 Touch is something a little different. Instead of […]
Asus Padfone S Plus smartphone and tablet dock revealed
Asus appears to be getting ready to launch a new member of the Padfone family. The company’s been selling Padfone products for a few years, offering a smartphone that can fit into a tablet docking station when you want to use your smartphone apps with a larger screen and a bigger battery. The new model is reportedly […]
Asus Padfone Infinity Lite on the way
The Asus Padfone Infinity is a line of Android phone/tablet hybrids with HD displays. The latest model consists of a 5 inch smartphone with a 1080p display and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 CPU which can become a 10 inch tablet with a 1920 x 1200 pixel display when you slide the phone into a tablet […]
TransMaker is a tablet dock for the Samsung Galaxy S3 or S4 (crowdfunding)
Samsung sells some of the most popular Android phones and tablets on the market… but if you don’t feel like spending your money on both a Samsung Galaxy phone and tablet, there may be another option. Chinese company Shenzhen Migoal has developed a tablet dock called the TransMaker for Samsung Galaxy S3 and S4 phones. The […]
Skywood PhonePad is a tablet dock for iPhone, Samsung Galaxy phones
So you’ve got a Samsung smartphone and every now and again you wish it had a larger display… but you don’t want to spend money on a separate tablet. A company called Skywood thinks they have the answer: a tablet dock designed to work with Samsung Galaxy S2, S3 and S4 smartphones. There’s also a […]
TransMaker turns a Samsung Galaxy phone into a tablet, notebook
Have a Samsung Galaxy S3 or Galaxy S4 phone, want a tablet or laptop, but don’t feel like synchronizing your data between multiple devices? Migoal’s TransMaker products are designed to let you use your Samsung Galaxy smartphone as the guts of tablet or notebook The TransMaker TR10 is a tablet accessory which lets you dock […]
KT Spider docks turn smartphone into tablet, notebook, gaming console
Korea’s KT isn’t the first company to envision a smartphone that can transform into a notebook or tablet with the addition of a docking station. The Motorola Atrix 4G already has a laptop dock, and the upcoming Asus Padfone will be able to turn into a tablet. But this week KT is showing off a […]