News: Tablets
Wednesday, 29 May 2013
Intel's New CEO Brian Krzanich Makes First Acquisition
Intel has just snapped up ST-Ericsson's satellite navigation chip unit.
Monday, 29 Apr 2013
Google Now Arrives on iPhone, iPad
Google Now is available on the iPhone/iPad. All you need to do is to update your Google Search app.
Wednesday, 17 Apr 2013
Facebook 6.0 for iOS Brings Chat Heads to iPhone & iPad
The new Facebook update for iOS brings Chat Heads to iPhone, but only for messaging within Facebook. Other changes include Stickers, giant illustrated emoticons, and a cleaner, easier to read design for iPad.
Thursday, 4 Apr 2013
Reuters: Google to Launch Second Gen Nexus 7 this July
Reuters has reported that the second generation Nexus 7 will be launched in July with a higher resolution display, a Qualcomm processor and a thinner bezel.
Friday, 29 Mar 2013
Razer Edge Gaming Tablet to Include Valve's Steam
At the Game Developers Conference, Razer announced that its Edge Gaming Tablet will soon come pre-installed with Valve's Steam software.
Monday, 25 Mar 2013
Apple Buys Indoor Mapping Firm WifiSLAM
Apple has recently acquired WifiSLAM, a company that specializes in indoor mapping services, for about US$20 million. The only other tech giant which offers similar services (airports, shopping malls and sports venues, etc) is Google.
Friday, 22 Mar 2013
Apple's Jon Ive is Pushing for Starker and Simpler "Flat Design" in Next iOS
Jony Ive, who has recently taken over Apple's Human Interface team, is said to be pushing for a simpler, "flat design" for the upcoming iOS.
Friday, 1 Mar 2013
Google: Motorola Devices Not Up to Their Standards
Google admitted that Motorola devices aren't up to their standards in a telling press conference, a full nine months after their acquisition.
Tuesday, 26 Feb 2013
ASUS Unveils 7-inch Fonepad with Voice Call Feature
ASUS joined the ranks of Samsung and Huawei in offering a tablet with voice call capability. Known as the Fonepad, the 7-inch ASUS tablet is powered by Intel Atom Z2420 processor and Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Hit the link to find out more.
Friday, 22 Feb 2013
ZTE First to Announce Tegra 4-Powered Super Phones
The NVIDIA Tegra 4 will empower ZTE devices to provide ultra-fast web browsing, improved app load times, and more realistic gaming experiences - all without compromising on battery life - made possible by the processor's 72 custom NVIDIA GeForce core and quad-core ARM Cortex-A15 CPU.