The recently announced 10.1″ Windows 8 Samsung ATIV Tab 3 tablet takes its design cues from the popular Samsung GALAXY design but its stand-out feature is its low profile 8.2mm (0.3″) depth and 550g (1.2 lbs) weight. Comparisons to the Apple iPad are inevitable particularly as the Tab 3 is lighter and slimmer than the… Continue reading Get Ready For A Superslim Windows 8 Tablet
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Dell Enters Tablet Computer Market with the Streak
Image courtesy of Engadget Dell announced that the Streak, a touch-screen tablet computer is real and will first see daylight in the UK next month (June) and later in the summer in the US to AT&T. The Streak (once known as the Mini 5) is a 5″ screen with a Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU and running… Continue reading Dell Enters Tablet Computer Market with the Streak
Apple iPad – view from another Geek
Chief Gadgeteer wrote a post about specs and his initial thoughts of the tablet. To summarize in a word his thoughts on the iPad it would be “meh”. I like to think of myself as an Vendor-agnostic Geek that doesn’t take sides in the Linux/Mac/Windows debate, but I have a different view than my fellow… Continue reading Apple iPad – view from another Geek
Apple iPad tablet – Specs and Thoughts
Apple has just unveiled it’s long anticipated tablet device, named the iPad. iPads will start shipping in about 60 days. Here’s the rundown on it: 1/2″ thick a featherweight 1.5lbs 9.7″ IPS display full multitouch touch-screen Comes in 3 storage sizes: 16GB ($499), 32GB ($599) and 64GB ($699) WiFi 802.11n & Bluetooth 2.1+EDR. Some models… Continue reading Apple iPad tablet – Specs and Thoughts
CES 2010: Dell (Hesitantly?) Shows Off Streak Mini-Tablet
Another MID (Mobile Internet Device), this time from Dell and running Android. Called the ‘Streak’ (at least so far), it runs Android, has a 5MP camera, and hooks up to the Web via 3G and WiFi. Image courtesy of Engadget
CES 2010: Lenovo U1 Hybrid Netbook/Tablet – Tablet Detaches From Netbook Shell
Lenovo is showing off their intriguing new tablet, the U1 Hybrid, that also doubles as a netbook. By itself, it is a 1.5lb, 8h4 multi-touch tablet running Linux, but dock it in its clamshell with keyboard and it instantly becomes a Windows 7 netbook. Has a Snapdragon CPU, and 3g and WiFi for Net access.… Continue reading CES 2010: Lenovo U1 Hybrid Netbook/Tablet – Tablet Detaches From Netbook Shell
Archos 5 Internet Tablet runs Android
Another device jumps on board the Android bandwagon. This time it’s Archos whose latest Internet tablet, the Archos 5 runs the Google OS. The tablet hasn’t been released yet, but it’s already available for pre-order at Amazon.
Latest Apple Rumour – iTablet?
Rumours from Apple are common, but a few of them do seem to come true – perhaps this is one of them! I am a bit skeptical about Apple releasing the ‘iCar’ that I heard about last year though! However, the latest offering in the rumor scene is some sort of Apple Tablet (could it… Continue reading Latest Apple Rumour – iTablet?