Toshiba is launching a new 10 inch tablet in the UK. Or rather, Toshiba is renaming an existing tablet and launching it in the UK with newer software. The Toshiba AT300SE is basically the same device as the Toshiba Excite 10 which is already available in the US for as little as $320. But in […]
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Samsung ATIV Tab Windows RT tablet up for pre-order (in the UK)
The Samsung ATIV Tab is an upcoming tablet with a 10 inch display, a 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 dual core processor, and Windows RT operating system. It won’t ship until after Windows 8 and Windows RT are released on October 26th. But if you happen to be in the UK, you can pre-order one […]
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Acer Iconia Tab A110 Android 4.1 tablet now shipping in UK (£180)
The Acer Iconia Tab A110 is a 7 inch tablet with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean software, 1GB of RAM, 8GB of storage, and an NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor. On paper it looks a lot like the Google Nexus 7, designed by Asus. But the Acer tablet has a few things that the Nexus 7 […]
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NOOK tablets, eReaders hit the UK for £79 and up
Barnes & Noble isn’t just launching its new NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ tablets in the US this fall. Both of the company’s new tablets will be available in the UK in late November. The company is already selling its NOOK Simple Touch and NOOK Simple Touch GlowLight eReaders with E Ink displays in the […]
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UK bookseller Gardner to sell a £59 Android tablet
Think the $179 B&N NOOK Tablet and $159 Amazon Kindle Fire are cheap? UK bookseller Gardner Books is preparing to launch a £59 Android tablet. That’s about $96 US. The Gardner GoTab Hive Reader has a 6 inch, 480 x 800 pixel display, a 1 GHz processor, Android 4.0 operating system, 4GB of storage, and a […]
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Raspberry Pi is now made in the UK
British foundation Raspberry Pi has been producing inexpensive mini-computers designed to run Linux for months… but up until recently, the $35 computer boards were actually manufactured in China. Now the folks behind the project have found a British manufacturing plant capable of meeting their requirements — and some new Raspberry Pi units will be marked […]
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B&N to sell NOOK at UK retailers Argos, Blackwell’s, Foyles, John Lewis
Barnes & Noble has unveiled its first 4 retail partners in the UK. You’ll soon be able to pick up NOOK eReaders at Argos, Blackwell’s, Foyles, or John Lewis. The bookseller will also make its digital book store available in the UK, which means if you do happen to stop by one of those stores […]
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GoNote Android 4.0 netbook heading to the UK for $235
Ergo Electronics is introducing a new 10 inch netbook in the UK. The GoNote features a 10 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel display, much like every other netbook released in the last few years. But under the hood, this £149 ($235 US) mini-notebook is a little different. It has an ARM-based processor, a resistive touchscreen […]
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B&N NOOK eReaders, eBook store heading to the UK in October
US bookseller Barnes & Noble is bringing its NOOK digital book readers and online bookstore to the UK. Starting in October, UK residents will be able to pick up a NOOK Simple Touch or NOOK Simple Touch with GlowLight online or at partnering retailers. The online NOOK store will also offer more than 2.5 million […]
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A10 Media PC Android TV box hits the UK
The A10 Media PC is small computer with an Allwinner A10 processor designed to turn any TV into a PC. It ships with Google Android 4.0 software, but thanks to the A10 chip, it should also support Ubuntu and other Linux operating systems. Cloudsto Electronics is selling the A10 Media PC in the UK for £69.99, […]