CLOSER LOOK AT THE SAMSUNG SERIES 7 SLATE PC

The Samsung Series 7 Slate PC is one of the few Windows tablets on the market. With a starting price of $1149, the Slate PC isn’t cheap. On the bright side, it has the hardware that kind of justifies its huge price tag. It is also designed to take full-advantage of the touch-based features of Windows 7 OS.


Since the Series 7 Slate PC runs Windows 7, it is capable of running all desktop

DELL INTRODUCES LATITUDE ST WINDOWS TABLET

Dell has officially introduced its 10 inch business tablet called Latitude ST. Dell is yet to unveil the official specs-sheet of the tablet, but according to an Italian website it will have a 1.5GHz Intel Atom Z670 single core processor, 2GB of RAM and a 10.1 inch LED display with 1280 x 800 pixels. The display is coated with Gorilla Glass.


The Latitude ST will be available with up to 128GB of

VIEWSONIC VIEWPAD 7E TO LAUNCH THIS MONTH FOR $200

The 7 inch ViewSonic ViewPad 7e Android tablet will start shipping this month for $200.
At that price point it costs just as much as the Amazon Kindle.

The device is powered by a 1GHz processor. It has 4GB of storage. There is also a microSD card slot for expanding storage. The 7 inch display has a resolution of 800 x 600 pixels.


The ViewPad 7e runs Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating

LENOVO LAUNCHES IDEAPAD A1 SUB $200 ANDROID TABLET

Lenovo is the latest big name company to launch a sub $200 Android tablet. The Lenovo IdeaPad A1 has a $199 price tag. It will reportedly start shipping on October 27th.
The IdeaPad A1 has a 7 inch touchscreen with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. The screen can recognize two-finger multi-touch. The tablet is powered by a single core ARM Cortex A8 processor. It runs Google Android 2.3

SAMSUNG SLATE 7 WINDOWS 7 TABLET UP FOR PRE-ORDER

The 11.6 inch Samsung Slate 7 Windows 7 tablet is now up for pre-order. The 11.6 inch enterprise class tablet has a 400-nit bright display and wide viewing angles. It supports both multi-touch and pen input.

The Samsung Slate 7 is aimed at businesses. It doesn’t have a physical keyboard, but you can add one via Bluetooth, thanks to the keyboard dock. That said, the tablet doesn’t come standard

SAMSUNG LAUNCHES GALAXY TAB 7.0 PLUS ANDROID TABLET

Samsung has unveiled a new 7 inch tablet. The new Samsung Galaxy 7.0 Plus isn't all that different from the original 7 inch Galaxy Tab the company introduced in the year 2010.

Both models have 7 inch, 1024 x 600 pixels displays and cameras on the front and back side.
The new model is thinner and lighter than the original model. It measures 0.4 inches in thickness and weighs 0.76 pounds. The

ASUS EEE PAD SLIDER NOW AVAILABLE IN THE US AND CANADA

The Asus Eee Pad Slider Android tablet has started shipping in the US and Canada. The Eee Pad Slider is a 10 inch tablet with a slide-out keyboard. The tablet is currently up for order from Amazon, Newegg and B&H. The 16GB version runs $479. A higher capacity model with 32GB of storage runs $579.

The most interesting thing about the Slider is its slide-out keyboard which hides itself behind

SONY TABLET S NOW AVAILABLE IN THE US FOR $499 AND UP

The Sony Tablet S has officially gone on sale in the US today.  You can now pick up the 9.4 inch device from a number of retailers for prices starting at $499.

The Sony tablet has a 9.4 inch display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. It is powered by a 1GHz dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor and runs Google Android Honeycomb operating system. The base configuration which runs $499 has 16GB

ASUS EEE PAD SLIDER REVIEW

Asus is the company that sparked the netbook revolution and now the Taiwanese maker of portable computers is keen on making its presence felt in the tablet space as well. Asus has already launched a 10 inch tablet called the Eee Pad Transformer which is selling reasonably well. And now their second tablet – the Eee Pad Slider – has hit the market.

Like the Eee Pad Transformer, the Eee Pad Slider

ASUS EEE SLATE B121 BUSINESS LAPTOP NOW SHIPPING IN THE US

The Asus Eee Slate B121 tablet computer is now available for purchase in the US. The Eee Slate B121 is basically the business version of the consumer-oriented Eee Slate EP121. While the EP121 is itself pricey with a starting price of around $1000, the B121 is even pricier. It has a suggested retail price of $1499.


The B121 has a 12.1 inch, 1280 x 800 pixels capacitive multitouch display. It

CLOSER LOOK AT VELOCITY MICRO CRUZ T410 AND T408 ANDROID TABLETS

Velocity Micro introduced two new tablets today. Both models are now available for pre-order from Amazon. Here is a rundown of both tablets.

Velocity Micro Cruz Tablet T410

This model has a 10 inch, 1024 x 600 pixels capacitive touchscreen display. It is powered by a 1GHz ARM-Cortex processor. The tablet runs the dated Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system. Other specifications include

8 INCH VELOCITY MICRO CRUZ T408 TABLET UP FOR PRE-ORDER

The 8 inch Velocity Micro Cruz T408 Android tablet has showed up at Amazon where it is available for pre-order for $240. Its bigger cousin the 10 inch Cruz T410 still isn't available for purchase.

The Velocity Micro Cruz T408 has an 8 inch capacitive touchscreen display. It is powered by a 1GHz Samsung Cortex A8 processor. The tablet comes standard with 4GB of storage and a 3400 mAh battery. It

GATEWAY LAUNCHES TP A60 ANDROID TABLET IN CANADA

Gateway has launched what looks like a rebranded version of the Acer Iconia Tab A500. The only major difference between the two models is that this model has a Gateway logo on it. Gateway is a subsidiary of Acer and this isn't the first time Acer has introduced the same device under different brand names.

It is not clear whether the Gateway TP A60 will be available in the US, but you can pick

HTC JETSTREAM TABLET NOW AVAILABLE FROM AT&T FOR $700

The HTC JetStream tablet is now available from AT&T. Customers who are willing to sign up for a 2 year service contract can pick up the tablet for $700. The contract-free version runs $849.99.


The JetStream is the second tablet from HTC. The first one was the 7 inch HTC Flyer. While the Flyer had a single core processor, the JetStream has a snappier 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon dual core

LENOVO LAUNCHES 7 INCH IDEAPAD A1 BUDGET TABLET

Lenovo has announced a cheap Android tablet. The new Lenovo IdeaPad A1 will retail for $199. No, that is not the discounted price.

The tablet will have a 7 inch 1024 x 600 pixels display. It supports 2 finger multitouch and runs Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system.


The IdeaPad A1 is powered by a single core ARM Cortex A8 processor. The connectivity options include WiFi and GPS. It

SONY UNVEILS TABLET S AND TABLET P AT IFA 2011

Sony unveiled a pair of Android Honeycomb tablets at the IFA trade show in Berlin today. These are the same tablets that we used to call Sony S1 and S2, but now they bear different names.

The Sony Tablet S (previously S1) has a 9.4 inch display. In looks it resembles a folded magazine. The Sony Tablet P has a pair of 5.5 inch displays and a clam-shell design. You can run different apps on the

TOSHIBA TO LAUNCH NEW ANDROID TABLET IN BERLIN

Toshiba is planning to launch a new Android tablet at IFA in Berlin this week. The company hasn't officially announced the tablet yet, but details have leaked.


Like Toshiba's existing Thrive tablet, the new tablet will also have a 10 inch display, but it will be thinner and lighter. The new tablet has an aluminum and chrome finish. It lacks many premium features found in the Thrive tablet. For

NETBOOK NAVIGATOR NAV10I WINDOWS TABLET UP FOR PRE-ORDER

Netbook Navigator has started taking pre-orders for their new 10 inch tablet called Nav10i. The device has a starting price of $549. Bear in mind that it is the price of the hardware. The $549 model doesn't have an operating system. If you need a model with Windows 7, you will need to pay more.


The Nav10i has a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N455 processor and a 10.1 inch, 1024 x 600 pixels capacitive

SAMSUNG SERIES 5 CHROMEBOOK PRICES DROP

The Samsung Series 5 Chromebook has got a price drop. The laptop launched in June for a starting price of $429. The WiFi only version is now available from Amazon for $399. The 3G-enabled model runs $449. At launch it had a price tag of $499. It is not clear whether the new prices are here to stay.


The Acer Chromebook is still cheaper. The WiFi-only version of the laptop runs $349. The

7 INCH SHARP GALAPAGOS TABLET NOW AVAILABLE FOR $1 IN JAPAN ON CONTRACT

Sharp has launched a new 7 inch Galapagos tablet in Japan. The new Sharp Galapagos A01SH runs a customized version of the Android 3.2 Honeycomb operating system. It has a dual core
NVidia Tegra 2 processor, 1GB RAM and 8GB of built-in storage. The 7.7 inch display has a resolution of 1024×600 pixels.


Other specifications include 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1+ EDR, microSD card, HDMI output