With Apple having launched its iPad 2 (at least in the US), all eyes are now on the what will likely be a river of tablet devices based on Google’s new Android 3.0 operating system codenamed “Honeycomb”. Australian vendor Pioneer Computers has announced its first model at the Hong Kong Expo, the new DreamBook ePad [...]
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There’s little doubt that 2011 will be the year of the Tablet. The way PC and telecommunications vendors are tripping over themselves to launch new product is something I haven’t seen for 15 years and the launch of Windows 95. But with so many options and many consumers only considering these devices for the first [...]
Portable media device vendor Archos has been talking about its plans to release a range of tablet devices based on Google’s Android platform in recent days and today, it’s come good with the Archos 32 available from its webstore for $US149.99. The Archos 32 features a 3.2-inch capacitive touchscreen with 240×400-pixel resolution and is one [...]
Taiwanese PC giant Acer is planning to release two new tablet devices during the fourth quarter of 2010, each with Google’s Android 2.2 (Froyo) operating system. The report in Digitimes.com says the seven-inch and ten-inch models will be based around ARM processor technology. No details on pricing or further specifications have been released and there [...]
South Korean electronics giant LG has announced that it plans to release a tablet PC based on Google’s open-source Linux-based operating system by the end of 2010. With the success of Apple’s iPad, most PC brands are scrambling to put together some form of tablet strategy for the second half of 2010. HP finally announced [...]