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Acer Aspire M5 ultrabooks heading to UK in June

Acer is getting ready to launch the 14 and 15 inch ultrabooks the company introduced at CES in January. At the time Acer was calling the thin notebooks Timeline Ultra, but when they launch in the UK in June they’ll be called Acer Aspire M5 ultrabooks. There’s no word on the pricing yet. Both the […]

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Novatech launches ÂŁ430 nFinity ultrabook in the UK

British PC maker Novatech plans to start offering a line of ultrabooks soon. Like ultrabooks from Acer, Asus, Dell, and HP, the Novatech nFinity will be thin and light computers with Intel processors. But Novatech will undercut the competition on price. The cheapest nFinity ultrabook model will run £430, or about $687. That’s not bad when […]

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Toshiba Excite tablet now available in the UK

The Toshiba Excite is the latest 10 inch Android tablet from Toshiba. It’s not yet available for purchase in the US, but now you can pick one up in the UK from Carphone Warehouse for £399 and up. The tablet is thinner and lighter than the 10 inch Thrive tablet I reviewed last year — and […]

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Motorola XOOM 2 hitting the UK soon for €400

Motorola’s sequel to the XOOM tablet appears to be on track for a pre-holiday launch, and it looks like the tablet will sell for about €400 in the UK. Engadget has posted a photo of a print ad for Carphone Warehouse featuring the new tablet. The ad doesn’t offer detailed specifications, but it does confirm that […]

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Samsung Galaxy Note hitting the UK November 17th

The US launch plans for the Samsung Galaxy Note remain unclear. But Samsung has announced that the Android smartphone/tablet with a 5.3 inch display will go on sale in the UK starting November 17th. The Galaxy Note is an unusual device which blurs the lines between a phone and a tablet. Like a phone it can […]

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Andy Pad tablets available for pre-order for ÂŁ129 and up

The Andy Pad is a low cost 7 inch line of tablets that’s launching in the UK. The devices features decent specs including a 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A8 single core processor, support for 1080p HD video playback, and HDMI output. The tablets also run Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Today the company started taking pre-orders for […]