SONY UNVEILS S1 AND S2 ANDROID TABLETS

Sony has officially unveiled its upcoming Android tablets. As expected, one of the tablets has a 9.4 inch display. The other model has a pair of 5.5 screens. Both tablets run Android 3.0 Honeycomb operating system. And because they are PlayStation Certified, you will be able to run PlayStation games on them. They will also work with Sony’s Qriocity media store so that you can download eBooks,

BEST BUY SELLS ACER ICONIA TAB A500 ANDROID TABLET FOR $450

The Acer Iconia Tab A500 Android tablet is now available for purchase from Best Buy for $449.99. The tablet has a 10.1 inch HD display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. It is powered by a 1GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor and runs Android 3.0 Honeycomb operating system. The Iconia Tab A500 has 16GB of storage. The supported connectivity option is WiFi 802.11b/g/n. This model doesn't have a 3G

CLOSER LOOK AT THE ACER ICONIA TAB W500

The Acer Iconia Tab W500 Windows 7 tablet is now available for purchase. The device has impressive hardware including a 10 inch HD display, 2GB of RAM, 32GB of SSD and a low power AMD processor with decent graphics capabilities. The Iconia Tab W500 weighs 2.15 pounds. That means it is heavier than the iPad or other similar tablets. However, it is lighter than most 10 inch netbooks. The Iconia Tab

WIFI ONLY DELL STREAK 7 PRICED AT $400

Dell has finally added an official price tag to its WiFi only Streak 7 Android tablet. If you place your order today for $399.99, you should be able to get your tablet in under a week. Amazon has been taking orders for this tablet since Tuesday. Interestingly Amazon charges about $20 less for the same configuration. The Dell Streak 7 has a 7 inch capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution

BEST BUY TO START TAKING PRE-ORDERS FOR THE HTC FLYER TABLET FOR $499 ON APRIL 25TH

Best Buy will start taking pre-orders for the 7 inch HTC Flyer Android tablet on Monday, April 25th. The tablet will be available in the US later this year. It will sell for $499. At that price it is cheaper than it was expected to be and that makes sense. The Flyer is entering a market that is already a bit over-crowded with tablets from the likes of Apple, HP, Asus, Acer, Toshiba, Motorola and

ACER ICONIA TAB W500 WINDOWS TABLET WITH DETACHABLE KEYBOARD AVAILABLE FOR $549

If you are looking for a tablet with a detachable keyboard, you have multiple choices these days. One of the machines is, of course, the Asus Eee Pad Transformer. The other is the Acer Iconia Tab W500. Acer has announced that its Iconia Tab W500 which has a similar design and a replaceable keyboard will hit the market next month. While the Transformer runs Android 3.0 operating system, the Iconia

ASUS EEE PAD TRANSFORMER TO LAUNCH ON APRIL 26TH FOR $399

Asus has announced that it will start selling the Eee Pad Transformer Android tablet on April 26th for a starting price of $399. For that price you will get a 10 inch tablet with 16GB of storage. The Eee Pad Transformer has a detachable keyboard which runs an extra $150. The model with 32GB of storage is priced at $499. The Asus Eee Pad Transformer has a 1GHz dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor

ARCHOS ARNOVA 8 TABLET UP FOR PRE-ORDER FOR $160

The 8 inch Archos Arnova Android tablet is now available for purchase. Retailer J&R has starting taking pre-orders for the tablet for just $159.99. For that price you won't get a high-end processor or discrete graphics. That said, the tablet still has a lot of things going for it. The Archos Arnova 8 can handle 720p HD video playback. It runs Google Android 2.1 and has an 8 inch 800 x 600 pixels

VIEWSONIC UNVEILS VIEWPAD 10PRO THAT CAN DUAL BOOT WINDOWS AND ANDROID

The ViewSonic ViewPad 10pro which the company has been showing off at the Mobile World Congress will come in two versions. One version runs Windows. The other runs both Windows 7 and Google Android 2.2.The tablet has a 10.1 inch capacitive multitouch display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. It is powered by an Intel Oak Trail processor and can be configured with up to 2GB of RAM and up to

MALATA INTRODUCES THREE NEW ANDROID TABLETS WITH HD DISPLAYS

Chinese PC Maker Malata isn't a new player in the tablet space. The company has been showing off NVIDIA Tegra 2 based Android tablets for over six months now. The models that Malata introduced at the Mobile World Congress are better than their predecessors. In addition to the Tegra 2 processor, they also have high resolution displays. The Malata SMB-B1004 and B1005 both have 10 inch displays with

CLOSER LOOK AT GIGABYTE'S S1080 WINDOWS TABLET

Gigabyte unveiled a new 10 inch Windows tablet at CES 2011. The Gigabyte S1080 has a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N570 dual core processor, 1GB of RAM and a 320GB hard drive. The 10.1 inch capacitive multitouch display has a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. The tablet runs Windows 7 Home Premium and has a VGA ouput port, an Ethernet jack and a USB 3.0 port. Unlike Android which is very touch friendly,

LG LAUNCHES E-NOTE H1000B WINDOWS 7 TABLET IN KOREA

The LG E-Note H1000B is a tablet computer with a 10.1 inch resistive touchscreen display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. It runs Windows 7 Starter Edition. The tablet is powered by a 1.1GHz Intel Atom Z510 or a 1.6GHz Intel Atom Z530 processor. Other specifications include 1GB of RAM and a 16GB solid state disk.The LG E-Note hit the FCC website a few weeks ago, but LG hasn't made any

INDAMIXX 2 ATOM-POWERED MEEGO TABLET FOR $999

A relatively unknown company called Indamixx has unveiled a resonably interesting tablet PC called Indamixx 2 Slate. The tablet is still not in its finalized version. The prototype has a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 processor, 2GB of RAM, 3 USB 2.0 ports, a VGA output,Ethernet and audio input / output jacks. The final version will reportedly have a dual core Atom N550 processor. There is still no word

TOSHIBA FOLIO 100 NOW SHIPPING IN EUROPE

Toshiba has started shipping its Folio 100 tablet in Europe. The Toshiba Folio 100 is a 10 inch tablet running Android 2.2. It is powered by a dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor which supports HD video playback and 3D graphics acceleration. In terms of hardware, the Toshiba Folio 100 is a pretty impressive machine. But its software is lacking in many respects. The tablet,for instance, doesn't

NETBOOK NAVIGATOR NAV9 REVIEW

The NetBook Navigator Nav9 is one of the few Windows 7 tablets available at the moment. In many respects, the Nav9 is similar to the iPad. Both machines lack a physical keyboard. There are plenty of differences too. The Nav9 has 3 USB ports, an SD card slot, a standard SIM card slot, a VGA and Ethernet adapter, and a front-facing webcam. The ports make it possible to plug in all sorts of

RIM UNVEILS BLACKBERRY PLAYBOOK 7 INCH TABLET

Research in Motion (RIM) has officially unveiled a tablet computer called BlackBerry PlayBook. The PlayBook is designed to serve a variety of purposes including web browsing, multimedia and business. The BlackBerry PlayBook measures less than half an inch in thickness and weigh 0.9 pounds. It has a 7-inch multi-touch capacitive display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. The tablet runs the

SHARP LAUNCHES GALAPAGOS ANDROID TABLETS

Sharp has introduced two new Android tablets. The company is positioning the devices as eBook readers, but with their color displays and Android OS they have specs that meet the definition of a tablet. Sharp says that the two new tablets are designed to work with the company's new eBook service. The Sharp Galapagos tablets are due out in December. They will have access to a library of 30,000