Tablet News from Tabletmonkeys
Tablet Computers for consumers may not have been around for long, but they were conceptualized a long time ago. Not to mention that Microsoft partnered with pc manufacturers for years in their push to focus on the convenience and possibilities of tablets and hybrid laptops – though without Apple-like success. As a lot of you…
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite, Amazon’s new ereader was unveiled in Santa Monica today, together with a new basic, though advanced Kindle that only costs $69. A lot of ereader enthusiasts have been waiting for Kindle Paperwhite because it has built-in light. In fact, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos joked on Thursday that people are going to love…
Nook and Kindle just got another competitor. Kobo announced their new 7-inch Android tablet called Arc today, on the same day that Amazon will unveil their 5 new tablets and 2 new ereaders. How’s that for timing? Kobo Arc is the successor to Kobo Vox, a 7-inch Android tablet introduced by Kobo on 28 October…
The new Sony Xperia Tablet S was unveiled today, and became immediately available for pre-order at the same time before Sony plans to release and start shipping the Xperia Tablet S on September 7 in the US (October 1 in the UK). Price from $349.99 with 16GB. [Read the Sony Xperia Tablet S review…] [There…
Samsung will once again have another sale together with Amazon, which is always good news. The last 2 months Samsung have already had tablet deals on the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, as well as having an ongoing bundle deal already with the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Student Edition which comes with a free USB…
Samsung started one of their own “back to school deals” yesterday with a student tablet package known as the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Student Edition with Keyboard Dock. Samsung’s tablet deal will start on August 19 and last towards late September. Deal Alert: Until December 1, you can get the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7-inch…
Finally, the brand new Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 was officially unveiled and released for pre-order and an exclusive early sale today at the Lincoln Center in New York City at 11:00 EDT. It goes on sale worldwide August 16. During the presentation, the participants was given a demo of all the main features that makes…
If the ongoing inventory clearout of the existing line of Amazon Kindle tablet and ereaders before their new line is unveiled is anything to go by, then perhaps a similar clue can be found with the NOOK Tablets from Barnes & Noble. It’s already been speculated for a while that Barnes & Noble will release…
If you want the fastest tablet as of summer 2012 (and some time to come), forget about the many Asus Transformers for a while and check out the Qualcomm Snapdragon Tablet S4 Pro APQ8064 instead. This is a tablet built around Qualcomm’s APQ8064 chipset and is meant for developers of all kinds so they can…
Update – October 1: (US District Court Judge Lucy Koh issued an order clearing the restrictions against Samsung today, and gave permission for sales of Galaxy Tab 10.1 once again.) US District Judge Lucy Koh has banned sales of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet in the US while the court decides on the firm’s patent…
Pictures of Microsoft Surface Windows 8 tablet in Milk Studios, L.A. June 18. Be sure to check out page 1 of this article for videos, specs, and even more images of this tablet. If that’s not something for Pinterest, then what is? Jim MillerJim’s passion for Apple products ignited in 2007 when Steve Jobs introduced…
Microsoft is indeed building computers now, and announced their first line of tablet computers in L.A. on June 18th, by presenting two tablets – One running on Windows RT, and another one running Windows 8 Pro. Microsoft Surface together with Windows 8 were both released on October 26. Surface Pro will be released February 9,…
Microsoft is expected to unveil their very first own Tablet PC’s at Milk Studios in Los Angeles on Monday, June 18, at around 3:30 p.m. The two anticipated tablets are just two of the electronic gadgets expected, as it seems the hottest rumor surrounding the event has been fueled by a supposedly leaked document promising…
The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) June 11-15, 2012, introduced one new feature in the Apple ecosystem that had both iPad and iPhone users particularly excited: Apple Maps! Apple’s navigation apps have relied upon Google Maps since good old 2007. But now, with the release of the upcoming new iOS 6 and the more than…
MSI was the 4th computer manufacturer to unveil a Windows 8 tablet at Computex in Taiwan this week. Called the MSI Slider S20 Ultrabook, this is a laptop and tablet hybrid in what MSI brands their new generation Ultra Laptop Series. The platinum trimmed Slider S20 can be used as a notebook or collapsed into…
Lenovo, the worlds second largest PC maker surprised the world this week at the Computex technology show by teasing with a previously unannounced and never-before-seen Windows 8 tablet. [Updated: Available for $699.99 from TigerDirect (pre-order), or Amazon, used or new.] So secretive was Lenovo about this Windows 8 slate, that they did not even give…