The Pioneer DreamBook ePad L11 is an 11.6 inch tablet with a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 processor and Windows 7. What really makes this tablet exciting is that while it has netbook-like internals, it comes with some top of the line netbook options including NVIDIA ION graphics, a high resolution 1366 x 768 pixel display, […]
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Maybe Windows 7 tablets can hold their own agains the iPad after all – Video
I’ve tested a handful of Windows XP and Windows 7 netbooks with touchscreen devices over the past year or two, and generally I’ve been pretty unimpressed. The impression that I get is that Windows simply isn’t designed for touch input the way Apple iOS and Google Android are. Sure, there’s support for some touch navigation […]
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Masterpad tablet runs Windows 7, has an IPS display
While Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says the Windows 7 tablets are coming… a lot of folks are starting to notice that some are already here. Heck, some Windows tablets have been around for 10 years, but those tend to be machines with built-in keyboards and high price tags. But a number of PC vendors in […]
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Macallan is a touch-friendly UI for Windows 7 tablets
While the Apple iPad and Google Android powered tablets are taking the world by storm at the moment, companies have been pumping out Windows tablets for the past decade. But the Windows tablets of yesteryear tended to be large, expensive, and equipped with full QWERTY keyboards and touchpads allowing you to use the tablets in […]
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Chinese 8.9 inch Windows tablet hits the FCC
The FCC has just published a series of documents regarding the Sheznhen Sinchun Electronic Co’s UMPC891 tablet computer. It’s an 8.9 inch touchscreen tablet with a 1024 x 600 pixel display, a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 CPU, and Windows operating system. The images look awfully familiar, because they are. The picture in the user manual […]
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10 inch Windows 7 tablet hits China for under $400
Cheap Google Android powered tablets appear to be a dime a dozen in China these days, even if they’re not all that common in the US and Europe yet. But what about cheap Windows 7 powered tablets? It looks like China is getting its fair share of those as well. One of the latest is […]
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It’s official: HP’s Windows 7 tablet isn’t dead (yet)
OK, we know that HP is working on a tablet computer running the Palm WebOS operating system. So what’s up with that HP Slate 500 tablet that was spotted on the HP web site yesterday? You know, the one running Windows 7? Didn’t HP kill off its Windows 7 tablet plans months ago? Well it […]
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HP Slate 500 Windows tablet shows up on HP.com
While the blogosphere’s attention has been turned toward the upcoming WebOS Slate from HP, it looks like the company might be getting ready to launch a Windows 7 powered tablet. A device called the HP Slate 500 has started appearing on some HP web sites. There aren’t a lot of details, but here’s what we […]
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Toshiba could launch a tablet this fall
Toshiba has already introduced an Android powered smartbook in some parts of the globe. So it’s probably not surprising to see that the company plans to enter the soon-to-be-very-crowded Android tablet space as well. We’d heard a rumor a while back that Toshiba was working on something, and now Toshiba Australia’s Mark Whittard has started […]
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Microsoft: Windows 7 slates coming this year
Tablet computers running Windows have been around for about a decade. But 2010 hasn’t been a good year for Windows tablets. Sure, Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional, and Ultimate editions all have built-in support for touchscreen displays and multitouch gestures. But the Windows tablets of yesteryear were expensive (often running $1500 or more), bulky (often […]