On the heels of its refresh of the original Samsung Galaxy Tab with the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) comes Samsung’s unveiling of the GALAXY Tab 2 (10.1). It will be available in both Wi-Fi-only and Wi-Fi and 3G variants. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) specifications: Processor: 1GHz dual-core Operating system: Google Android 4.0 with Samsung TouchWiz Cellular connectivity: None […]
Tablets
Google-branded tablet production to start in April?
Rumours of a Google tablet resurfaced today. DisplaySearch analyst Richard Shim expects that production of the 7-inch tablet will start in April with an initial run of up to 2 million units. The only new detail Shim added is that Google’s tablet could run at a resolution of 1280 by 800 pixels, slightly higher than the Amazon Kindle Fire with […]
ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Android 4.0 update push begins (Updated)
After a few delays, ASUS today announced that it has begun to push out its Android 4.0 update for the original Eee Pad Transformer. The update, firmware v.9.2.1.11, is now being pushed out to customers in Taiwan. Other regions will follow “soon after.” ASUS prides itself on delivering the best products to end-users, which means that we not only aim […]
BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 now available
Good news today for BlackBerry PlayBook owners. Research In Motion today announced the release of the much anticipated BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0. “Building on the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet’s proven web browsing, multimedia and multitasking strengths, the new BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 introduces a range of new communications and productivity enhancements as well as expanded app and content support,” said David […]
Amazon working on colour e-ink reader and 10-inch Kindle Fire?
According to the Chinese-language Economic Daily News, Amazon could launch a 6-inch colour e-ink reader later this year. Such a device would be the company’s first to use a colour e-ink display. The report indicates that E Ink Holdings (EIH) has received an order from Amazon to supply it with three million ePaper modules per month starting in March. This […]
ASUS Transformer TF300T specifications revealed?
A leak earlier this month revealed another ASUS Transformer Prime tablet, the TF300T. Unfortunately, there were few details to go with the images. Polish site has now obtained a screenshot that sheds light on the specifications of this tablet: Processor: 1.2GHz quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3 Operating system: Google Android 4.0 Cellular connectivity: None Other connectivity: 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1 […]
Android 4.0 update delayed for ASUS Eee Pad Transformer
The Android 4.0 update for the original ASUS Eee Pad appears to have slipped further out. The last update suggested mid-February but a Facebook post by ASUS Singapore suggests it will now be later than that: Dear fellow Asus members, we would like to say that we appreciate all the support we see in our Asus Facebook page every day. […]
RIM to launch BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 on February 21st?
While a number of past rumours have suggested that Research In Motion would launch its much anticipated BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 on February 17th, users may have to wait a bit longer if the latest rumour turns out to be true. According to N4BB‘s sources, RIM will release the update on February 21th. For its part, RIM has only officially […]