Tablet

The Mobile World Congress, held each year in Barcelona, Spain, is approaching fast, and most companies involved in the mobile world are gearing up for this event, including here ASUS, who seems to be prepping a really interesting surprise for this occasion. As some of you might know, ASUS revealed a while ago their Padfone, a device meant to bring together the smartphone and tablet concepts. And now, the Taiwan-based company has just posted online a very interesting teaser video, presumably involving the respective product, and featuring…a... 

Although a lot less conspicuous than their civilian-oriented counterparts, plenty of tablets targeting the military and first-response segments have made their way onto the market, one of the latest we’ve come across being the Harris Ruggedized Tablet. Without a doubt, one of the most interesting features the Harris Ruggedized Tablet has in store is the fact that it comes pre-loaded with the Android OS, which means that users who’ve gotten used to this operating system in their civilian lives will find it particularly easy to get accustomed... 

The ASUS Transformer Prime unlocking debacle was quite a hot subject a while ago, and since it looks like quite a lot of users have complained about not being able to properly unlock their devices, the Taiwan-based company has decided to offer an official solution, namely the Transformer Prime Bootloader Unlock Tool. Now available for download, the Transformer Prime Bootloader Unlock Tool is specifically designed to work with the TF201 Transformer Prime model, with Android 4.0 ICS installed. Unfortunately, despite of the fact that we are, after... 

Choosing the right tablet is quite a difficult process nowadays, with so many products and models being available out there, but things have just gotten a whole lot worse, since Barnes & Noble have just released the very affordable 8GB NOOK Tablet. The NOOK devices have already proved to be a bit of a threat for Amazon’s competing offerings, and now, the heat is up, since the 8GB NOOK Tablet will come at a very attractive price point, of just around 199 US dollars. The tablet is built around a 1GHz dual-core processor, paired with a 7-inch... 

While most tablet manufacturers are typically quite concerned with the level of security provided by their products, a company called Auraslate has quite a different approach on this matter, revealing a couple of hacker-friendly tablet. We’ll have to admit that Auraslate hasn’t got much going for it in terms of brand-name, but, on the other hand, its two tablets, the 7-inch LifePad 726B and the 10-inch LifePad 1026 are some pretty interesting products, since they enable users to fiddle with the operating system as they see fit. That’s... 

Samsung has really managed to make a name for itself on the tablet market with its Galaxy Tab series, and now, it’s about time to meet the latest addition to this growing family, namely the 7-inch Galaxy Tab 2 model. Featuring a design clearly inspired by the original Galaxy Tab, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 will be the Korean company’s first tablet to run the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system right out of the box. The device boasts a fairly interesting set of hardware specifications, starting with the 1GHz dual-core processor... 

It seems that ASUS is quite keen on getting as big a slice as possible out of the Android tablets’ market, and for this reason, the Taiwan-based company is apparently gearing up for the release of yet another addition to its Transformer series. The device, that might or not might not be officially called the ASUS Eee Pad TF300T, was recently leaked via a Chinese website and paints a very interesting picture as to where this particular model will fit in the company’s Android tablet family. So, as far as we can see from both the leaked... 

While the idea of a tablet capable of supporting no less than three different operating systems will likely appeal mostly to enthusiasts, it seems that there’s plenty of them to go around, since an Italian integrator has just recently a new device capable of undertaking the exact task mentioned above. So, what we’re talking about here is the Ekoore Python S, a 10-inch device that’s actually capable of running three of the best-known operating systems around, namely the Android 3.2 Honeycomb (a future upgrade to the Android 4 ICS... 

Although Hyundai is best-known for its automobiles, the company has also been actively involved in the IT world for quite a long time now, via its dedicated branch, Hyundai IT. And since tablets are all the rage right now, Hyundai IT has decided to roll out a new product of this type targeting specifically the entry-level segment, namely the A7 Android tablet. The Hyundai IT A7 Android tablet is a 7-inch portable device powered by a rather unfamiliar Allwinner A10 CPU running at 1.5GHz. In order to further boost its overall functionality, the A7... 

While not really mainstream right now, rugged tablets will most likely become increasingly important on the future, and this is the reason why the people over at Orchard released their Toughlet model, a device designed to cater for the needs of people spending a lot of time outdoors. The Orchard Toughlet rugged Android tablet comes packed with a couple of features you won’t see in everyday models, such as a very tough titanium/aluminum alloy case, a Corning Gorilla Glass scratch-resistant, sunlight-viewable display, as well as weatherLox...