eReaders & Tablets

Samsung Galaxy Tab is official, not just another tablet!

September 4, 2010 3 Annkur

Samsung has finally gone official with its android tablet, the Galaxy Tab (GT-P1000). Powered by the latest build of Android OS (2.2 Froyo), Samsung Galaxy Tab certainly leaves a mark on the industry with its launch. While we have seen…

eReaders & Tablets

Five reasons why we will not upgrade to the Kindle 3

August 27, 2010 6 Nimish

The latest edition of the device that made e-books cool has started reaching some parts of the media and we were able to spend a little time messing with a Kindle 3 (3G version) that one of our editors in…

eReaders & Tablets

Samsung Galaxy Tab teaser out, launching 2nd Sept

August 25, 2010 3 Annkur

Its no news that Samsung is working on an Android tablet and it seems that Samsung finally decided to let out an official confirmation. The teaser video seen below gives in a good idea of the features we can expect…

eReaders & Tablets

Samsung Galaxy Tab spotted again, video!

August 23, 2010 0 Annkur

Samsung is working full swing on the Galaxy Tab, caught last time during focused sessions and developer interaction, the Galaxy Tab has surfaced again. This time in Australia via a spy video taken at a train station. This video confirms…

Android

Five reasons why the OlivePad will not dethrone the iPad

August 22, 2010 1 Mr Spock

We got some time with Olive’s Android tablet, the OlivePad, which is the first 3G tablet in India and while we must confess to being rather impressed with it, we still think it is some way from knocking the iPad…

Android

Google all set to upset the tablet market with Android 3.0

August 20, 2010 0 Ricky

While my good friend and our editor saheb wants a Chrome OS tablet, its clear in his own words that Google can’t deliver it anytime sooner than 2011. So what, hasn’t Android taken over the mobile market and leaped ahead…

eReaders & Tablets

Someone should make a Chrome OS tablet, NOW

August 19, 2010 3 Annkur

Yes we have heard the rumors, seen the demo and we have heard the latest Verizon Google Tablet rumors but given the fact that all of this remains either a prospect or plain rumor, we know what is needed. Microsoft…

Android

Vaporware, eh? India’s $35 tablet makes its appearance!

August 13, 2010 0 Mr Spock

After almost all tech pundits had dismissed it as “vaporware,” the Indian $35 tablet made a surprise appearance on NDTV’s Gadget Guru show. From what could be seen of the device, it was no show-stopper in the looks department, but…

Android

Motorola waiting for Android 3 to release a 10″ tablet?

August 4, 2010 0 Annkur

Tablets are the flavor of 2010 and it seems that no one except Apple has got any great momentum in this segment so far. While a lot of Android based pads have been displayed and a lot of Windows 7…

eReaders & Tablets

Samsung caught (twice) working on an Android tablet

July 31, 2010 0 Annkur

iPad has certainly started a tablet race and every other players in the industry are hurrying up with their response. And the latest one to join the race is Samsung with its Galaxy Tab that has been caught in the wild more than once now! The image below shows you a spy shot from a closed…

Concept / Educative

Indian Government shows a $35 tablet, readying a $10 one!

July 23, 2010 1 Nimish

Yes, you read that heading right. The Indian Government is evidently working on a tablet that will cost about as much as a low-end phone – around Rs 1500 ($35 approx). And that is not all, efforts are on to trim the price further to an unbelieved Rs 500 ($10 approx). According to…

eReaders & Tablets

Android-powered OlivePad is India’s first 3G tablet

July 22, 2010 0 Nimish

So we now know. India’s first 3G tablet is the OlivePad (now, what does that sound like?). Launched in Delhi, it is a tad smaller than Apple’s uber gizmo, but comes packed with some very impressive specs – Android 2.1,…

eReaders & Tablets

Seven queries about India’s first 3G tablet

July 21, 2010 0 Nimish

Yes, we know it has not arrived yet, but even as we wait for the official launch of India’s first 3G tablet by Olive Telecom tomorrow, we must confess that our minds are a mess with all sorts of questions. Here, are seven of the most important. Do let us know…

eReaders & Tablets

India’s first 3G tablet coming on Thursday!

July 20, 2010 0 Nimish

The folks at Olive Telecom do seem to have a habit of being on the front foot as far as 3G enabled gadgets that are not phones go. Not too long ago, they were the first in India with a notebook with…

eReaders & Tablets

WebOS tablet from HP to be called ‘Palmpad’?

July 20, 2010 0 Annkur

When HP picked up Palm it was clear that they aren’t just looking at the Pre (smartphones). They are interested in the impressive software poweress of Palm and WebOS is exactly what they wanted on the Slate. So out goes Android / Windows 7 and…

eReaders & Tablets

Amazon outs new Kindle DX (graphite), fights iPad?

July 1, 2010 2 Annkur

Apple increased the heat on Amazon Kindle (and for that matter all ebook readers in the market) and its Amazon’s turn to respond with a new Kindle DX that comes at a cheaper price and better contrast (not to miss…

Apple

Eight reasons why the Kindle beats the iPad as an e-book reader in India

June 28, 2010 7 Nimish

It is an utterly unfair comparison but one that has been making the rounds ever since Apple released the iPad a few months ago. We are talking of the Kindle vs iPad battle that is being waged between tech users…

Android

Nvidia Promises Tablets With Tegra 2, Flash Player 10.1 & Android 2.2!

June 24, 2010 0 Annkur

Adobe has just announced the general availability of Flash Player 10.1 and the flood of Flash enabled mobile devices that was expected in 2H 2010 officially gets a green light. We have seen a few crude prototypes of Android based…

eReaders & Tablets

Priced at Rs 13k, the Kindle finally talks business in India!

June 23, 2010 9 Nimish

Buried beneath all the talk of the new iPhone OS (iOS, if you will) and the delights and disappointments of E3 was a little news item – Amazon had slashed the price of its Kindle e-book reader by a staggering…

eReaders & Tablets

Is Nokia testing a MeeGo tablet?

June 21, 2010 0 Annkur

Digitimes has just sparked off rumors of an ARM based Nokia tablet that is being prepared for a Q4 launch. Last we noted a Nokia tablet rumor, it was a analyst claim on a Windows 7 thing. The claim this…

eReaders & Tablets

Notion Ink’s Adam delayed to Q4?

June 7, 2010 0 Annkur

We are of-course pretty excited about Notion Ink’s Adam which has been referred to as the iPad killer and the company has happily quoted that comparison numerous times on their online presence & offline appearances aswell. The only problem is that, the…

eReaders & Tablets

14-inch Dual-Screen Kno Tablet Unveiled

June 4, 2010 3 Swapnil

Looking at the number of tablets which are being announced by various companies it is certain that tablets will very soon be a mainstream consumer electronic product. Tablets can be brilliant replacements for pen and paper due to their brilliant…

eReaders & Tablets

Asus reveals two tablets and a ereader at Computex 2010

May 31, 2010 0 Swapnil

Asus has revealed three new tablets at the Computex 2010, the first being the Asus Eee Tablet which is more of a note making device along with an eReader and the other two being the EP101TC and the EP121 which…

Android

WeTab gets delayed until September

May 29, 2010 1 Swapnil

We know that what was supposed to be WePad is now changed to WeTab and the tablet which was about to reach the German customers by the end of June has now been pushed back by several months. Amazon has…

Android

VIA Announces Android Based Tablets

May 28, 2010 0 Swapnil

VIA had promised that they would soon be coming out with some low-budget Android-based tablets. Well, the company has already put up a gallery on their website, and it looks like it is not just one tablet they have planned…

Android

New Acer 7-inch Android Tablet to hit the stores in Q4 2010

May 27, 2010 1 Swapnil

Today, Acer is doing a presentation in Beijing, China, and the very first thing at the show was the sighting of a 7-inch Android Tablet. Although, it looks like there is still a lot of time for Chrome OS devices…

Accessories

OG Review: The OmniStand

May 25, 2010 0 Swapnil

Finally, we have the OmniStand in our hands, and to my surprise it turned out to be more than what I had expected. Now, for what we know the OmniStand is a portable and adjustable stand for your notebook computers…

eReaders & Tablets

WebOS tablet from HP confirmed, launch alongside Win7 Slate?

May 24, 2010 0 Annkur

At CES, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer proudly went on stage with the HP Slate, and it was considered to be the first real competition to the iPad. Even the pricing details that came out sounded good, and just as the…

Apple

High Demand: Apple stores run out of iPad 3G

May 7, 2010 0 Annkur

Just when we thought that the WiFi only version of the iPad is no good, it seems that Apple is realizing this aswell. As many as 10 different Apple stores are reporting the iPad 3G version as out of stock.…

Apple

Why my dad rejected the iPad

May 4, 2010 4 Annkur

Earlier today I tried selling the iPad to my dad as an ebook reader. Well here is why he rejected it (even before I could tell him the pricing of the iPad):

eReaders & Tablets

Microsoft working on different tablet projects: Bill Gates

May 4, 2010 0 Swapnil

Many people I knew were a bit disappointed when Microsoft canceled the Courier last week. In an Interview with Fox Business Network, Bill Gates said, “Microsoft has a lot of different tablet projects that we’re pursuing. We think that work…

Concept / Educative

Google adds more fuel to tablet rumors with Bumptop Acquisition

May 3, 2010 0 Swapnil

It looks like Google’s future has a 3-D Tablet with multi-touch interface and much more. The search giant has just acquired BumpTop, the guys who made the 3D multi-touch software for Mac OS X and Windows 7. There is a…

eReaders & Tablets

Will HP kill the Windows 7 Slate? (NO)

May 1, 2010 4 Annkur

Soon after the news of HP acquiring Palm became public, tech pundits have come out with all sorts of predictions and expectations. And for some reason a weird claim that we see if that HP would kill the Windows Slate…

Apple

OG Review: The Apple iPad

April 26, 2010 8 Annkur

It’s been just a couple of days since we got our mitts on the holy iPad, and I am yet to decide if I would keep this device or sell it off at whatever premium eBay offers.

Android

Larger versions of Dell Mini spotted, called Streak, runs Android

April 17, 2010 0 Annkur

Well the Dell Mini 5 is no longer Mini with larger (iPad like, shall we say?) versions spotted already. The Dell Streak as the new version is being referred as is said to offer a 7? & 10? model. Dell…

eReaders & Tablets

Next Nokia booklet to be a Windows 7 tablet?

April 7, 2010 1 Annkur

Nokia stepped out of the mobile race and went on to deliver a netbook last year. The booklet 3G was Nokia’s first netbook and there were promises of more computing devices from Nokia. The rumors of Nokia working with design…

Apple

The iPad will not slay netbooks, but consoles and e-book readers!

April 7, 2010 1 Nimish

It has been something like a hundred hours since the iPad was officially in our midst and I wish I had a penny, for every person who has compared it with a laptop and a netbook and trotted out all…

Apple

30,000 free books for iPad already, keeping the App Store clean

March 26, 2010 1 Annkur

Apple is keen on keeping the App Store clean for the iPad to make maximum impact. A crucial part of iPad’s success would be its ability to serve as a good ebook reader and digital newspaper / magazine and to…

Android

Marvell Moby Tablet for $99!!!

March 19, 2010 2 Tassavur

While Apple’s iPad is just around the corner with a launch date of 3rd April, Marvell has come up with a tablet priced at a staggering $99. Whats so staggering about the price is that this tabled called the Marvell…

eReaders & Tablets

Poll: What makes a better Icecream plate?

March 19, 2010 16 Annkur

We had a chance to go hands on with the Tegra 250 powered Notion Ink Adam yesterday, and it turned out to be more than just a good tablet PC. The dummy shown to us was a concept design from…

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