Author: Jim Miller

Jim's passion for Apple products ignited in 2007 when Steve Jobs introduced the first iPhone. This was a canon event in his life. Noticing a lack of iPad-focused content that is easy to understand even for "tech-noob", he decided to create Tabletmonkeys in 2011. Jim continues to share his expertise and passion for tablets, helping his audience as much as he can with his motto "One Swipe at a Time!"

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Surface Go Now Taking Pre-Orders Ahead Of August 2 Release – And How Does This Tablet Compare To Others?
ByJim Miller July 10, 2018 5:28 PMApril 18, 2019 2:28 PM

Microsoft Surface Go was unveiled earlier today, and has just started taking pre-orders from Microsoft Store. The Surface Go release date is August 2, so it’s time to look at how Microsoft’s new entry level Surface compares to other tablets in this category. Microsoft Store: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/surface/ Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FKVTPC2/ We will be looking at comparisons and…

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Microsoft Surface Go Announced – 10-Inch Windows 2-In-1 Tablet With Optional 4G
ByJim Miller July 10, 2018 7:28 AMJuly 10, 2018 3:05 PM

The Microsoft Surface Go was announced today, as a 10-inch Windows 10 2-in-1 tablet that succeeds the Surface 3. The Surface Go release date is August 2 from $399, but it will start taking pre-orders later today: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/surface-go/ Let’s begin with the main specs. This is a 10-inch tablet with a new 1800 x 1200…

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Picture Leak Of Samsung’s New 7-Inch Android 8.0 Tablet [EXCLUSIVE]
ByJim Miller July 9, 2018 3:31 PMJuly 9, 2018 4:27 PM

The last of our exclusive picture leaks in a series of Samsung tablets after the Samsung Galaxy Tab Advanced2 and Samsung Galaxy Tab A2 (10.5), brings us to Samsung’s first 7-inch Android 8.0 tablet, which appears to be a mildly updated or upgraded Samsung SM-T230. As we have said since February, the model number would…

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Updated Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 / Galaxy Tab A2 (8.0) / Galaxy Tab A Lite (SM-T387) Benchmarked
ByJim Miller July 8, 2018 2:45 PMSeptember 7, 2018 2:57 PM

We mentioned on Monday that the updated Samsung SM-T387 would not only be updated to Android 8.1, but also that Samsung have Bluetooth certified this 8-inch tablet with a new additional name for some markets. And as we saw, that name is Samsung Galaxy Tab A Lite. The updated Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 /…

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Lenovo Miix 630 Released With 1GB Free 4G Data Each Month
ByJim Miller July 7, 2018 2:15 PMJuly 7, 2018 2:20 PM

We wrote in the middle of June that the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 powered Windows 10 2-in-1 tablet Lenovo Miix 630 would be released on June 27. Lenovo did hold it back a few days, but it has been launched now in the US. Lenovo: lenovo.com/us/en/tablets/convertibles/Lenovo-Miix-630 Amazon: amazon.com/Lenovo-12-Inch-Qualcomm-Snapdragon-81F10001US But of additional importance is that the Lenovo…

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Unannounced Lenovo IdeaPad D330 – 10.1-Inch Windows 10 2-In-1 Shows Up In EU
ByJim Miller July 6, 2018 4:09 PMJune 23, 2026 3:48 AM

A new unannounced Windows 10 2-in-1 tablet branded Lenovo IdeaPad D330 in the EU, has showed up with pictures and some of its specs, as discovered by Notebook Italia, via Liliputing after it had been certified for the EU market. It will now be exciting to see if the Lenovo IdeaPad D330 will be launched…

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Samsung Galaxy Tab Advanced2 (SM-T583) First Picture Leak + Official Specs
ByJim Miller July 6, 2018 8:56 AMJuly 6, 2018 8:56 AM

Here’s the first picture leak of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab Advanced2 (SM-T583) as this Samsung tablet is called in Samsung’s Bluetooth filings from May this year. Tabletmonkeys Samsung Galaxy Tab Advanced2 (SM-T583) image comes from official regulatory sources. And the first thing we notice is that just like we saw on the Samsung Galaxy…

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Tablet Sale Until July 9th On Teclast, Lenovo, Chuwi, Cube, And Tablet Accessories
ByJim Miller July 5, 2018 4:05 PM

In the final round of Gearbest tablet sales in their summer sales campaign that will end on July 9, we are looking at discounts on tablets from Teclasts, Lenovo, Chuwi, and Alldocube, as well as sales on accessories and smaller notebooks from Xiaomi, T-bao, and others. For Alldocube’s tablets with either Windows 10 or Android,…

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New iPad Model Numbers Registered By Apple In Eurasia
ByJim Miller July 5, 2018 12:33 PMJune 24, 2026 7:03 AM

The French Apple fansite Consomac reported a couple of hours ago that Apple have registered a few new iPads through Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), though not a whole lot is know yet other than getting it on record that Apple has new iPad model numbers out there. Very little information surrounding new iPads have come…

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The First Picture Of Samsung Galaxy Tab A2 (10.5) (SM-T590, SM-T595)
ByJim Miller July 5, 2018 8:51 AMAugust 30, 2018 8:51 AM

Here is the the first exclusive picture leak of upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab A2 (10.5) (SM-T590 & SM-T595), which is the other new 10.5-inch Android 8.1 tablet Samsung will launch in 2018, with the other one being the Samsung Galaxy Tab S4. Our Samsung Galaxy Tab A2 (10.5) image originates from a regulatory organization, hence…

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Surface Pro 4th Of July Sale – i5, 128GB, 8GB RAM,+ Platinum Signature Type Cover For $799
ByJim Miller July 4, 2018 3:31 PMJuly 4, 2018 3:33 PM

Microsoft actually has a Windows 10 tablet sale today on 4th of July, with a Surface Pro bundle where the grey Platinum Signature Type Cover is included: https://www.microsoft.com/us//surface-pro-platinum-signature-type-cover-bundle-july-4th/ This is for the Surface Pro 5 with Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB RAM, and 128GB storage and the keyboard cover for $799, which normally would set…

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 (SM-T830) Wi-Fi Version FCC Approved Today Too – With New S Pen
ByJim Miller July 3, 2018 4:33 PMJuly 3, 2018 4:37 PM

The upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 10.5 4G LTE (SM-T835) was listed as FCC approved last week, but this week we got the FCC approval for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 10.5 Wi-Fi (SM-T835) too. New specs or features identified are mainly the new Samsung S-Pen for the 10.5-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab S4. The new…

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Microsoft Portable Computing Device Model Number 1824 FCC Approved
ByJim Miller July 3, 2018 3:06 PMJuly 3, 2018 3:36 PM

What could be the next Microsoft Surface tablet, 2-in-1, or laptop have been approved by the FCC under the description portable computing device, with Microsoft’s internal model number 1824. Microsoft is always very good at hiding just enough specs to make out for sure what device it is in advance, so we can’t tell for…

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First Images Of Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 Seems Leaked
ByJim Miller July 3, 2018 12:06 PMJuly 3, 2018 1:33 PM

The first press image of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 appears to have leaked, courtesy of Android Headlines who got hold of the first images it seems. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 picture shows Samsung’s upcoming Android 8. tablet fromt the front, top, and back, with a design that is in line with the illustrations…

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Samsung SM-T387 Named Samsung Galaxy Tab A Lite
ByJim Miller July 2, 2018 9:27 AMSeptember 7, 2018 2:58 PM

The 8-inch Android 8.1 tablet Samsung SM-T387 is now identified as Samsung Galaxy Tab A Lite, so this will be the name in some markets it looks like, judging by the latest names associated with this tablet during its Bluetooth certification last week. But probably not in all markets, as Samsung occasionally use up to…

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Elephone U Pro Unboxing – 6-Inch Android 8.0 Phablet w/ AMOLED Display, 128GB Storage, 6GB RAM, Snapdragon 660
ByJim Miller July 1, 2018 1:58 PMJuly 1, 2018 2:14 PM

I’ve been using the very capable phablet Elephone U Pro as the computer for a smart device I’m helping to develop and test, and in the process why not do a Elephone U Pro unboxing of the particular version (E9003) I’ve been using too: https://www.gearbest.com/cell-phones/pp_1571945.html The Elephone U Pro I’ve been using is the 128GB…

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