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Corning’s Gorilla Glass Kills Germs
Mobile January 8, 2014
During CES 2014 US firm Corning announced that its Antimicrobial Gorilla Glass is now ready for orders. This special touchscreen glass contains ionic silver, a substance which has been known to fight germs for over 100 years. Corning said that the glass can combat bacteria and fungi, with the... Read more
The graphics technology company Nvidia has unveiled its new Tegra 5 mobile processor named the Tegra K1, which is hoped will bring a PC-gaming experience to smartphones and tablets. This replaces the Tegra 4 processor, which was released last year. CEO for Nvidia, Jen-Hsun Huang, said at a press... Read more
Aldi Launches Ā£80 Tablet
Mobile December 11, 2013
Aldi has become the latest retailer to jump onboard the competitive budget tablet computer market with its new Medion Lifetab Android tablet priced at Ā£79.99.Ā But, before you go and snap one up, there is a reason that the Medion Lifetab E7316 is priced so low. The Lifetab does not... Read more
Opera 18 for Android Brings a New Design and Dedicated Tablet Support with theirĀ major updateĀ to the Android browser. Opera 18 for Android isnāt just a minor bug fix update. The new Opera browser is built on a code base from Chromium 31, so it should be fast and... Read more
Verizon Announces Its Ellipsis 7 TabletĀ
News November 14, 2013
Verizon just joined the tablet wars by officially announcing its first 7-inch Android tablet, the Ellipsis 7. It’s not like we need another tablet to add to the already sometimes overwhelming set of choices, but there is always the thought of another manufacturer possibly bringing something new to the... Read more
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Kids Available On November 10!
News November 2, 2013
No matter how cliched the phrase is, we know that kids these days have it so good; so good that they have practically everything at their fingertips. The technology that we used to think of as futuristic back in the day is now available to them, and at reasonable... Read more
Lenovo Announces Miix2, Its First 8-inch Windows 8.1 Tablet
News October 21, 2013
While a huge chunk of the tech world is looking forward to tomorrow, when Apple makes the official announcements about its latest iPads, the rest of the world continues breathing. In fact, other tablets are being designed, announced, and released as well. One of them is the Lenovo Miix2,... Read more
Nokia was always at the forefront of the mobile industry. It has proved it can produce a decent smartphone based on Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 operating system but what about plans to move into the tablet market? Here’s what we know. It has emerged that Nokia’s first tablet will... Read more
ARCHOS GamePad 2 Tablet Available In The US In Q4Ā
News October 16, 2013
Android device pioneerĀ ARCHOS has made the official announcement regarding the second version of its gamer-centric handheld device, the GamePad 2. While it may not have reached the mainstream status of the iPads, Kindle Fires, and Samsung tablets, theĀ ARCHOS GamePad did make waves in its niche: the handheld gaming sector.... Read more
Shower Tunes Curtain For The iPad
Mobile October 14, 2013
I don’t know about you but I love singing in the shower, despite the fact that my family do not love my singing. I also happen to be a fan of slightly strange, if not seemingly pointless technology. So imagine my delight when I stumbled upon a “gadget” that... Read more
iPad Mini 2 Rumours
Mobile October 7, 2013
As always there are numerous rumors doing the rounds about Appleās next update for one of its iOS products the iPad mini 2. Over the past few months, there have been various leaks, speculations and reports which have all added to the mystery around the next generation of iPad... Read more
XiaoMi announced their newest flagship, theĀ Mi3, on September 5th. They are going to be producing the Mi3 with two different chipsets. The Tegra 4 version will be carried by China Mobile with TS-CDMA connectivity. XiaoMi is also constructing a Snapdragon 800 variant designed to run on Chinaās WCDMA/GSM network.... Read more
Tesco Hudl Tablet Is Priced At Ā£119
Mobile October 2, 2013
Shopping giant Tesco launches a seven inch tablet computer very reasonably priced at Ā£119; the name of this low end piece of kit is the Hudl. Ā The supermarket retailer is in high hopes that the colourful Android-operated gadget will attract customers who might not have been able to afford... Read more
When Microsoft released the Surface Pro obviously it hoped that it would do well but unfortunately it didn’t create the anticipated stir of excitement amongst consumers. So with the revealing of the new Surface Pro 2, can Microsoft deliver a more appealing device? Well new features suggest that Microsoft... Read more
Trade In Your iPad For A Surface, Microsoft Says
News September 17, 2013
Who wants an iPad? Practically everyone I know. I do know for sure that I am very happy with my iPad 3, and I wouldn’t trade it for anything else in the world – except for an iPad Mini with a Retina screen, that is. For sure, I would... Read more
LG Reveals G Pad 8.3 Tablet Ahead of IFA
Mobile September 9, 2013
On Sunday, LG revealedĀ some more details about the 8.3-inch tablet it plans to show off at this week’s IFA trade show in Berlin, Germany.Ā The LG G Pad 8.3 tablet is the first 8-inch tablet to offer a Full High Definition display, the company said. It has a 1,920-by-1,200... Read more
Microsoft Agree To Buy Nokia’s Mobile Phone Unit
Mobile September 4, 2013
In a bold move, Microsoft has settled a deal to buy Nokia’s mobile phone business for $7.2 billion. Included in the deal are Nokia’s patents and mapping services, which will be licensed to Microsoft. Microsoft Chief, Steve Ballmer described the deal as a “big, bold step forward” and that... Read more
World class chipmakerĀ Intel,Ā has introduced a ten-inch tablet reference design, which isĀ made specifically forĀ educationĀ purposes. Ā The device, is simply called āIntel Education tabletā is based on an Atom chip and runs Android 4.0 operating system, it also comes preloaded with some Intel Education Software. Ā TheĀ Intel company hopes that its tablet design,... Read more