By Al Hilal on Friday, January 28, 2011 :: 1,449 views Filed Under: Tablets

Samsung launched its first sliding tablet PC at the recent CES in Las Vegas. Equipped with Microsoft Windows 7 operating system and powered by the upcoming Intel Atom processor platform, the PC 7 Series incorporates a sliding keyboard along with the multi-touch display. Weighing just 2.2 pounds, the 7 Series is suited for both indoor and outdoor use with 340-nit brightness 10.1-inch display supported by an enhanced HD resolution (1366 x 768). Regarding battery life, it lasts for up to 9 hours.
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By Al Hilal on Friday, January 7, 2011 :: 1,797 views Filed Under: Miscellaneous

Claimed as the current thinnest X86 based Tablet PC, EKING M7 is on display at CES 2011 at EKING booth #35858. Powered by Intel Atom Z530 processor, EKING M7 features a 7-inch 10points multi-touch piezoelectric screen, DDR2 1GB memory, built-in 3G, WiFi and GPS. With 550 grams of weight and 1.7 cm in thickness, EKING M7 is very convenient to carry. It also supports the most extensive PC software and has VGA, USB, SD card reader, and other comprehensive interfaces. And last but not least, EKING M7 adopts the latest piezoelectric touch screen, which integrates the advantages of a capacitive touch screen and resistance touch screen.
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By Al Hilal on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 :: 1,831 views Filed Under: Portable Media

Orders for the Dell Streak Tablet open up for U.S. priority pre-sale registrants at www.dell.com/mobile this Thursday, August 12. Dell Streak features: Integrated Google Maps with turn-by-turn navigation, street and satellite views; A full screen browsing experience with a 5-inch capacitive multi-touch WVGA display; Easily integrated social media apps; High resolution 5 MP camera, VGA front facing camera, removable battery, built-in Wi-Fi, 3G and Bluetooth connectivity options; 2GB of internal storage provides plenty of space to access and download Google Android Market’s many options; Packaged with cushions made from 100 percent sustainable, compostable bamboo.
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By Al Hilal on Monday, July 19, 2010 :: 1,901 views Filed Under: Portable Media

It’s the time for Archos 5 Internet Tablet to say hello again from its company’s French store with its new 64GB SSD model. Powered by Android, the Archos 5 offers full web browsing experience, full email application, and Web TV/Radio through its 5″ screen with 800 pixels resolution.
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By Al Hilal on Sunday, July 4, 2010 :: 5,469 views Filed Under: Portable Media

Coming with a 7″ LCD WVGA touchscreen, the 1&1 SmartPad Android Tablet connnects to the internet through WiFi b/g/n, it does’n come with in built 2G or 3G modem. But it support USB so you can plug the 2G/3G dongle. Powered by an ARM 11 CPU with 500 MHz, the 1&1 SmartPad configured with 256 MB DDR RAM and 1 GB flash RO. And last but not least, it runs Andorid 1.6.
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By Al Hilal on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 :: 2,113 views Filed Under: Portable Media

Announced yesterday, the Cisco Cius is a 7-inch tablet designed for business. Powered by Android, the tablet has a front-facing 720p camera for HD videoconferencing, and a 5-megapixel rear-facing camera for stills and VGA videoconferencing. The Cius expected to be available in Q3 of this year with pricing to be announced. Other highlights: 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi and 3G wireless support; an optional desktop handset-and-speakerphone unit with HD audio and DisplayPort, plus USB ports, for in-office use.
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By Al Hilal on Monday, June 28, 2010 :: 1,659 views Filed Under: Portable Media

I know it’s not as cool as iPad, it’s just another tablet alternative coming from China. Running Windows CE 6.0, the tablet features a 5-inch WVGA resistive touch screen and support CMMB digital TV reception (in China) that allows you to enjoy your favorite TV program on the go. Highlights: 833MHz ARM Cortex-A8 based Samsung S5PC100 processor, 512MB of RAM, up to 32GB of local flash storage, microSD support, WiFi, optional built-in WCDMA 3G supporting voice and data, GPS, 720p HD video playback, HDMI output, and a beefy 2000mAh battery. Except the traditional OS, I think the other specifications are not bad. What do you think?
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By Al Hilal on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 :: 1,929 views Filed Under: Laptops

Motion Computing Launches the rugged J3500 Tablet PC, with Intel® Core™ vPro™ processors, and a host of new options including capacitive dual touch technology, durable Gorilla™ glass and expanded storage capabilities. Running on Windows 7, the tablet features natural gesture navigation and optimized for digitizer and touch input that allows users to easily switch between input modes.
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