ViewSonic unveiled one of the first 7 inch tablets to run Google Android 3.0 Honeycomb at Computex this week. ON paper, the tablet looks nearly identical to most of the other Honeycomb tablets making the rounds these days. It has a 1 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core processor, USB, SD, and HDMI ports and […]
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ViewSonic ViewPad 10Pro gets official(er)
ViewSonic has been showing off an early version of the ViewPad 10Pro tablet for the last few months, but this week at Computex the tablet is getting a more formal introduction. The tablet’s claim to fame is that it runs Windows 7 Professional but also includes special software allowing you to run Google Android on […]
ViewSonic ViewPad 7x will be one of the first 7 inch Honeycomb tablets
As expected, ViewSonic has unveiled a new 7 inch tablet which will be one of the first in its size class to ship with Google Android 3.x Honeycomb. The ViewSonic ViewPad 7x features a 7 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel display, a 1 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core processor, HDMI output, and an HSPA+ […]
ViewSonic gTablet hack: Adding GPS
In the early days of the netbook era, I was surprised to see just how much hardware hacking was going on. Back in 2007 and 2008 it seemed like every day someone took apart an Asus Eee PC or Acer Aspire One and slapped some extra hardware inside the tiny case. It turns out it […]
ViewSonic preparing to launch a Honeycomb tablet?
ViewSonic may be preparing to introduce a new tablet running Google Android 3.x Honeycomb at the Computex trade show which begins May 31st. Pocket Lint has a source that says the new tablet will be a 7 inch model called the ViewSonic ViewPad 7x which will run the tablet-friendly version of Google’s Android operating system. The new […]
ViewSonic adds Adobe Flash, USB host support to the gTablet
ViewSonic has released a firmware update that adds support for Adobe Flash and USB host capabilities to the ViewSonic gTablet. The 10 inch tablet runs Google Android 2.2 and features a 1 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core processor. It typically sells for about $300, making it the cheapest Tegra 2-based tablet on the market […]
ViewSonic readies a ViewBook 730 Android tablet launch
ViewSonic appears to be prepping a new 7 inch tablet called the ViewBook 730. Dave Zatz spotted the tablet at the FCC web site this afternoon. The user manual doesn’t mention any detailed specs so we don’t know what kind of screen resolution or processor the tablet has. But the images suggest the ViewBook 730 […]
ViewSonic G Tablet w/NVIDIA Tegra 2 available for $280 today only
Woot is offering the ViewSonic G Tablet 10 inch Android tablet for $279.99 + $5 for shipping and handling today only. The tablet may not have the super high resolution display offered by the latest tablets from Motorola, Samsung, Toshiba, and others. But this little guy is a pretty capable machine, especially if you’re willing […]
ViewSonic ViewPad 10 dual boot tablet now available for $599 and up
ViewSonic has been showing off a 10 inch dual boot tablet capable of running Windows 7 and Android for a few months. Now the ViewSonic ViewPad 10 is shipping in the US with a starting price of $599. The Viewpad 10 features a 10.1 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel capacitive touchscreen display and a 1.66 […]
ViewSonic Viewpad 10s gets the FCC treatment
The ViewSonic ViewPad 10s is a 10 inch tablet with an NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor and Google Android operating system. And now we know what it looks like when you take it apart. The FCC has published a series of documents related to the tablet, including a user manual and photos of the tablet’s exterior […]