Triangle Tablet, as satirized on “The Office”, could actually be a reality

Some of you might remember when we covered how the popular television show The Office (American version) satirized PC tablet culture as Dwight Schrute introduced a triangular tablet. Apparently, someone wants to harness “The Power of the Pyramid” as they are trying to develop an actual triangle tablet. The man is Eric Calisto, and apparently [...]

Crappy Android tablet : a Christmas Guide

When the going gets tough, and you first-world gift receivers are crying because ALL YOU GOT was an Android tablet that wasn’t quite the iPad 2 or the Transformer Prime you were hoping for, listen to this: I’m not going to punch you in the face for being ungrateful more than one time, and here’s [...]

Sony Tablet S, Tablet P getting Android 4.0 update

Sony recently posted some good news for Tablet S and Tablet P owners, confirming that the latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update will indeed be rolling out to both devices. The news was posted in Sony UK’s community forums, but the company hasn’t confirmed yet when this update will arrive. Both devices feature unique [...]

Fly Or Die: The Mid-Size Tablet Revolution

There’s been a recent interesting trend in the tablet market: devices 8 inches and smaller that are as powerful as their bigger cousins but considerably more portable and convenient. In this episode of Fly Or Die we talk about the mid-size trend and decide whether a smaller tablet makes for a better tablet. The devices [...]

Eric Schmidt: ‘Google tablet coming within six months’

Google’s Executive Chairman is good value for a headline-grabbing quote. Sitting down with Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera at the opening of the company’s new offices on the former NABISCO bakery, he said “in the next six months we plan to market a tablet of the highest quality.” Take the translation with a pinch of [...]

Bmorn V13 Android Tablet

The V13 is another upcoming Android tablet from Bmorn that sports a 7.0-inch 800 x 480 capacitive multi-touch display, a 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A10 processor, a 512MB DDR3 RAM, an 8GB/16GB of storage, a microSD card slot, a 1.3MP front-facing camera, a 2MP rear-facing camera, 2160p Super HD video playback support, 3G, WiFi and runs on [...]

The $99 TouchPad Sale Overwhelms Ebay As Consumers Snatch Up The Discontinued Tablet

And like that they’re gone. $ 99 TouchPads hit ebay right on schedule and were gone within minutes. But that’s to be expected, really. It’s not often that a solid piece of hardware like the TouchPad is available for so cheap. And thanks to HP’s recent moves, the tablet’s operating system, webOS, will be around [...]

Toshiba WT301 10.1-inch Windows 7 Tablet

Toshiba will release the WT301 Windows 7 tablet in Japan next month. The 10.1-inch slate tablet is powered by an Intel Atom processor, a 2GB of DDR3 memory, a 64GB SSD, and a 10.1-inch multitouch display with a resolution of 1366×768 pixel. Additional specs include 802.11 bgn WiFi, Bluetooth 3.0, a microHDMI port, USB 2.0 [...]

Tablet Battle: Amazon’s Kindle Fire vs Barnes & Noble’s Nook

During the holiday season, many tech-oriented shoppers will be scrutinizing the market for the best valued tablet. While most analysts point to the iPad as the pinnacle of current tablet design and functionality, consumers have one big beef with the product: its price. The iPad 2 starts at a whopping $ 499, a price that [...]

2011 Holiday Gift Guide: Nook Tablet And Kindle Fire Accessories That Are Must-Have

These new e-reader-tablet hybrids are shaping up to be the hottest gifts of this year. Amazon’s Kindle Fire is flying off both virtual and real-world shelves and Barnes & Noble has offered up a worthy opponent in the form of its Nook Tablet. But even at their relatively low prices, these e-readers might still be [...]