HUAWEI MEDIAPAD NOW AVAILABLE FROM AT&T

The Huawei MediaPad tablet is already available from T-Mobile in the US. The T-Mobile version is called Springboard. And now AT&T too has started offering the 7 inch machine.

The Huawei MediaPad has a 7 inch display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. It is powered by a 1.2Ghz Qualcomm Snapdragon dual core processor. The AT&T model is designed to work on the carrier’s HSPA+ mobile broadband

Lenovo Ideapad G560 0679-4TU 15.6-Inch Laptop (Black)

Price: $629.00

Product Description

Affordable Technology. Fun is getting the latest technology in a stylish design at an affordable price - the Lenovo G560 with the new Intel Core i5 processor. The Lenovo G560 notebook features an Intel Core i5 processor with Intel Turbo Boost Technology for an extra GHz when you need it. It also includes Lenovo Energy Management 5.0 which protects the long-term life of the battery by preventing unnecessary recharges, and uses advanced energy-saving technology to increase time spent away from the wall outlet. In addition to HD graphics support and a large 15.6-Inch widescreen display, the Lenovo G560 also includes OneKey Rescue System, which makes data backup and recovery quick and easy. And with Lenovo Enhanced Experience for Windows 7, the Lenovo G560 delivers fast boot and shutdown, richer multimedia capabilities and easy system maintenance tools. All in all, with it's design, the Lenovo G560 is much more than the average affordable notebook.

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Lenovo Ideapad G550 2958-9PU 15.6-Inch Laptop (Black)

Price: $649.60

Product Description

Affordability Redefined. Fun is an affordable notebook that won't let you down - the Lenovo G550 notebook with OneKey Rescue System. An affordable notebook that doesn't compromise on the basics - the Lenovo G550 notebook delivers excellent performance for everyday tasks thanks to the Intel Pentium Dual Core processor. It also features OneKey Rescue System for easy data backup and recovery, so you can spend more time on the things you love most - like listening to music on the stereo speakers and viewing videos on the 15.6-Inch widescreen display. Plus, with VeriFace facial recognition software, your face is your password. Best of all, it's from Lenovo, makers of the award-winning ThinkPad.

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AMD UNVEILS TABLET AND LAPTOP CHIPS LINEUP FOR 2012 AND 2013

AMD has outlined its notebook and tablet chip plans for the next two years. The major highlights are the update to the E-series and C-series laptop chips. AMD also plans to update its Z-series processors for tablets.

The new laptop processors will bear the code name Brazos 2.0. Much like the existing Brazos 1.0 processors, they too will have a TDP of 9 to 18 watts. The new chips will also

LINUX-BASED SPARK TABLET TO SHIP IN MAY FOR $265

A 7 inch Linux-based tablet called Spark will be up for pre-order starting next week. It is expected to start shipping in May. The tablet was unveiled by one of the developers last week.

The Spark is essentially a rebranded version of the Zenithink C71 tablet. It will first ship in Europe. It will run Mer, a community based version of MeeGo Linux operating system with the KDE Plasma Active

REFURBISHED KINDLE FIRE TABLETS NOW AVAILABLE FOR JUST $179

The Amazon Kindle Fire is already one of the cheapest Android tablets on the market. It runs just $200 and according to the folks at Amazon it has been selling exceptionally well ever since its launch. Now Amazon is offering refurbished models of the tablet for $179. Just like the new models, the refurbished models too have the same 1 year warranty. That means by buying the refurbished model you

SPRINT TO OFFER ZTE OPTIK TABLET FOR $99.99 WITH CONTRACT

US wireless carrier Sprint will start offering a 7 inch Android tablet on February 5th for $99.99. That is the price you will need to pay when you sign up for a 2-year service contract with the carrier. Data plans for the tablet start at $19.99 per month.


The tablet under discussion is the ZTE Optik tablet with a 7 inch, 1280 x 800 pixels display. It has a 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8600