Tag: tablets
Amazon Kindle Fire 2 already lined up for 2012 release?
Amazon may well be expected to unleash their first Kindle Fire tablet this afternoon, but it seems they've already got a successor lined-up and waiting in the wings. Gdgt have uncovered news that a next-gen, Kindle Fire 2 device…
Toshiba to Thrive over Christmas with new 7 inch tablet
Toshiba have announced plans to launch a 7 inch re-boot of their Thrive tablet, running Android 2.3 and boasting a NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset, just in time for Christmas. Whereas the Toshiba AT200 that Tosh' were touting at IFA was…
Amazon tablet to be called Kindle Fire, launch tomorrow
Amazon's forthcoming Android tablet will be called the Amazon Kindle Fire, according to the latest round of rumours. And, with the same sources claiming it's going to be revealed to the world this Wednesday, we won't have long to find…
Motorola Xoom 2 and 8.2 inch Media Edition zoom into view
Second time lucky for Motorola's Xoom tablet? While the original Xoom slate (the first to feature Android Honeycomb) was met with a positive critical response, it never flew off the shelves in the way that Motorola had hoped. Two next…
Amazon Android app store finally live in the UK?
Reports are starting to trickle in from around the globe that the Amazon Android App Store has gone live in internation territories other than the USA. Already available across the pond for a few months now, Android users from the…
VIDEO: Windows 8 tablet VS. iPad 2
Microsoft's BUILD conference has thrown up plenty of info on the new Windows 8 operating system, not least of all how the platform will look when it hits tablets. We'd yet to see a direct comparison against the tablet…
Want to try Windows 8 on your PC today? Here's how to do it
Microsoft have been showing off the latest build of their Windows 8 operating system at their annual BUILD developer's conference in California this week, revealing new tricks and features of their OS to app and program makers from around the…
Next-gen Qualcomm Snapdragon mobile chips to power Windows 8 PCs as well as tablets and smartphones
Chip makers Qualcomm have confirmed that their next gen S4 mobile processors will support Windows 8 PCs alongside tablets and smartphones when Microsoft's new system launches. A developer preview at the annual Microsoft BUILD event showed Qualcomm Snapdragon chips and…
APP OF THE DAY: MAME4droid arcade emulator (Android)
Retro arcade fans rejoice! The superb MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) is headed to Android devices thanks to the developer Seleuco, the brains behind Xpectroid ZX Spectrum Emulator and the earlier iMAME4All iOS app. MAME4Droid is compatible with over…
Toshiba AT100 (AKA "Thrive") tablet hits UK stores tomorrow
Toshiba's second roll of the Android tablet dice, the AT100 (AKA the "Thrive" to our US readers) touches down in the UK tomorrow, September 1st. The Honeycomb tablet is features a 10.1 inch display, powered by an Nvidia Tegra…
