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Google's multi-Nexus Android strategy

Google's multi-Nexus Android strategy

NEWS

Google is set to alter the market strategy for the Android operating system according to a Wall Street Journal report, providing early access to the latest Android OS builds to ...

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on May 16th 2012 at 12:56AM
Disgo Tablet 8104 £150 Android 4.0 tablet

Disgo Tablet 8104 £150 Android 4.0 tablet

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Irish tablet maker Disgo has launched a 10.1-inch Android 4.0 tablet called the Disgo Tablet 8104, priced at less than £150.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on May 3rd 2012 at 12:57AM
Acer Iconia A510 tablet is Olympic-themed

Acer Iconia A510 tablet is Olympic-themed

NEWS

The Acer Iconia A510 'Olympic Edition' tablet has gone on sale in the US for US$450 but so far there's no sign of the Android tablet in the UK channel.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Apr 18th 2012 at 1:58AM
New iPad didn't hurt notebook sales

New iPad didn't hurt notebook sales

NEWS

Intel is set to promote a new 10-inch Medfield-based PC tablet category dubbed the StudyBook, aimed at the education market according to a DigiTimes report.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Apr 3rd 2012 at 10:35PM
Samsung Galaxy Note sells five million

Samsung Galaxy Note sells five million

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Samsung's oddly sized Galaxy Note 'phablet' has managed to sell five million worldwide in a surprising thumbs up for the massive 5.3-inch form factor.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Mar 28th 2012 at 9:17PM
iPad 3 too hot to handle

iPad 3 too hot to handle

NEWS

With Apple's new iPad 3 flying off the shelves, some new owners are reporting uncomfortable heat levels in one corner of the more powerful Apple tablet.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Mar 20th 2012 at 6:05AM
Lenovo aims to ship first Windows 8 tablet

Lenovo aims to ship first Windows 8 tablet

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Lenovo could be the first company to launch a Windows 8 tablet with the tablet prepared for release by October according to a source cited by The Verge.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Mar 18th 2012 at 10:44PM
Asus-made Google Nexus tablet rumoured

Asus-made Google Nexus tablet rumoured

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Mounting rumours suggest that Asus is to produce an Android tablet to branded as a Google Nexus device.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Mar 18th 2012 at 9:50PM
VIP goes forward with Forward Industries

VIP goes forward with Forward Industries

NEWS

UK distributor VIP revealed today that it's adding Forward Industries to its portfolio.

Helen French
by Helen French
on Mar 15th 2012 at 10:00AM
iPad and Kindle Fire lead strong tablet sales

iPad and Kindle Fire lead strong tablet sales

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IDC has reported that tablet shipments into retail rose by 56 per cent in the last quarter of 2011, to 28.2 million units worldwide - an increase of 155 per ...

Helen French
by Helen French
on Mar 14th 2012 at 2:29PM
Samsung compares Galaxy Note with iPad 3

Samsung compares Galaxy Note with iPad 3

NEWS

When Apple chief Tim Cook unfavourably compared Android apps running on Samsung's Galaxy Tab with the firm's newly launched iPad 3, Samsung  wasn't going to let the trash talk slide.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Mar 8th 2012 at 1:34AM
Archo unveils Android 4.0 tablet for kids

Archo unveils Android 4.0 tablet for kids

NEWS

For parents unwilling to hand an expensive high-end tablet to their offspring, Archos have unveiled the 7-inch ChildPad with a child-friendly design and price tag.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Mar 4th 2012 at 9:19PM
Apple invites press to iPad 3 launch, Google vows to compete

Apple invites press to iPad 3 launch, Google vows to compete

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Apple announced an invitation only event on the 7th of March in San Francisco where the iPhone maker is widely expected to announce the iPad 3.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 28th 2012 at 10:07PM
Interview: Acer eyes ultrabright future

Interview: Acer eyes ultrabright future

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The UK Acer team is incredibly enthusiastic from the moment PCR walks in the door. And it seems they have every right to be.

Helen French
by Helen French
on Feb 13th 2012 at 1:57PM
iPad 3 coming in March, report

iPad 3 coming in March, report

NEWS

Apple will launch the next-generation iPad 3 in March at an event in San Francisco, according to a All Things D report.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 10th 2012 at 7:48AM
BBC News for Android Tablets

BBC News for Android Tablets

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The BBC has launched a tablet version of the public broadcaster's popular news app for Android smartphones with an international version available soon.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jan 29th 2012 at 9:50PM
ZTE Light Tab 2 now available for pre-order

ZTE Light Tab 2 now available for pre-order

NEWS

Mainland Chinese mobile maker ZTE is to launch a 7-inch Android tablet to hit the UK market at the end of February priced at just £235.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jan 27th 2012 at 3:59AM
Widget appointed Gemini Devices distributor

Widget appointed Gemini Devices distributor

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Vendor Gemini Devices has signed an agreement with Widget to be the sole UK distributor for the mobile internet and tablet-based devices that come under the Gemini and JoyTab brands.

Helen French
by Helen French
on Jan 26th 2012 at 11:32AM
Asus reminds unhappy Transformer Prime owners of the refund option

Asus reminds unhappy Transformer Prime owners of the refund option

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Asus responds to unhappy UK Eee Pad Transformer Prime users by reminding owners that they can seek a full refund under the statutory consumer rights laws.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jan 19th 2012 at 6:48AM
Tablets will need two-people to carry them

Windows 8 tablet requirements appear

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Microsoft has released a set of hardware specifications for tablet PCs and hybrids suitable for running the Windows 8 operating system.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jan 19th 2012 at 5:20AM