Dell very quietly announced the new 8-inch Windows 10 tablet Dell Venue 8 Pro 5000 yesterday. The tablet comes in two resolution versions, and will become available in the middle of November according to Dell. The price starts at $299. The Dell Venue 8 Pro 5000 series is the third generation of these 8-inch Windows tablets. The first generation Dell Venue 8 Pro was a very popular tablet and was … more…
Dell have officially released what they call the New Dell Venue 8 Pro 3000 Series, of downgraded 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablets. This is the 2nd generation Dell Venue 8 Pro that we wrote about two weeks ago. http://www.amazon.com/Dell-Windows-Tablet-Newest-Version The changes from the the 5000 series that was launched last year, to the new 3000 series, includes a change from a 1.33 GHZ Intel Atom Z3740D processor to a 1.33 GHZ … more…
It’s been a year since the first generation of the 8-inch Windows 8 tablet Dell Venue 8 Pro was released, and new second generation Dell Venue 8 Pro’s have been starting to pop up in stores. But there are various models out there it seems. On Dell itself, a Dell Venue 8 Pro is listed with a Intel Atom Z3745D processor, a slight upgrade over the Z3740D in the first … more…
The small Windows 8 tablet Dell Venue 8 Pro got its 5th BIOS update recently. How’s it working for you? A BIOS is the computer program that controls all the settings and performances of the hardware on a motherboard, and always gets updated from time to time as flaws are improved upon. And with the “5830 A05” BIOS update for the Dell Venue 8 Pro the update addressed the following … more…
We’ve written about the 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet Dell Venue 8 Pro several times over the last 6 months, but with good reason. And today there’s another good reason; It has now reached the lowest price ever, at just $229 in Microsoft Store: http://www.microsoftstore.com/Dell-Venue-8-Pro-Tablet-32GB As we might expect, it has limited quantities at this price though. The Dell Venue 8 Pro was the first of the second wave 8-inch Windows … more…
Following up on yesterdays start of the Black Friday deals week which saw four good Black Friday tablet deals, we are now seeing another tablet given a considerable price cut: http://www.amazon.com/Dell-Venue-Pro-Tablet (UPDATED: This tablet offer seems to have ended before 1:00 pm PST) [NEWS: See all the best Black Friday Tablet Deals 2013.] Today’s best offer by far is the Dell Venue 8 Pro, the recently released 8-inch Windows 8.1 … more…
Just when Windows 8 tablets were starting to become properly desirable with the launch of the new Windows 8.1 and all the new tablets that were launched immediately after, a new issue popped up halting the success – short supply. This has particularly affected the four new 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablets that were scheduled for release in November. Release dates have been pushed back, prices have gone up, and some … more…
Dell Venue 8 Pro have just come online and is now available for pre-order ahead of the official release date on October 18. UPDATED: New official release date is November 1 for the 32GB model with a November 8 release date for the 64GB model. The price will start from $299 on Amazon.com this week: http://www.amazon.com/Dell-Venue-BELL8-Pro81-8-Inch-Tablet There are two different links to this tablet at the time of the writing. … more…
Dell unveiled a line of four new tablets on October 2 in New York, ranging from 7 to 11 inches in size, and a choice of either Android or Windows operating systems. This new tablet line is called Dell Venue. Dell Venue 8 Pro Another 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet, with a 1280×800 display. Like the bigger Venue 11, it has Microsoft Office integration, and security features and services such as … more…