ASUS PadFone Mini Smartphone with Tablet Station Announced

ASUS has also announced its new hybrid smartphone with tablet station – PadFone mini. If you don’t need to use your smartphone and tablet at the same time, the hybrid Android phone may be suitable for you. ASUS PadFone mini is a sleek 4-inch Android smartphone along with a dedicatedly designed tablet station.

The Android phone measures only 6.3mm at its thinnest edge, weights just 116g, and runs Google Android 4.3 Jelly Bean mobile operating system, moreover, PadFone mini is powered by an Intel Atom Z2560 1.6GHz processor, and comes with 1GB DDR2 RAM, 8GB internal storage, 4-inch TFT LED backlit WVGA IPS+ display with 800 x 480 pixels resolution, 2-megapixel front-facing camera and 8-megapixel radar camera with BSI sensor and f/2.0 five-element lens. Most importantly, the smartphone features a detachable tablet station with 7-inch TFT LED backlit WVGA IPS+ display with 1280 x 800 pixels resolution so you can simply insert your PadFone mini smartphone into the docking station, and turning it into a 7-inch Android tablet.

ASUS PadFone mini will be available worldwide from Q2 this year, but the pricing hasn’t been unveiled. If you’re interested, jump to ASUS official site for more details.

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Logitech PRO Keyboard Case for Galaxy TabPRO and Galaxy NotePRO

Following the announcement of Samsung Galaxy TabPRO and Galaxy NotePRO, Logitech has also released its latest keyboard case for the two Android tablets. If you’re curious, let’s go on checking. The Logitech PRO is a folio-style keyboard case designed for Galaxy TabPRO and Galaxy NotePRO.

The keyboard case measures 304 x 220 x 22mm, weights 495g, and as we can see from the images, the keyboard case features sleek, low-profile design, and comes with an integrated Bluetooth keyboard with Android shortcuts for comfortable typing experience, while built-in tablet stand offers two viewing modes for typing and viewing, and built-in rechargeable battery provides up to three months of battery life between charges.

Apart from that its Essential Protection System and SecureLock system protect your Galaxy TabPRO or NotePRO from impacts, scratches and drops. The Logitech PRO keyboard case is priced at $129.99 USD. If you’re interested, jump to Logitech official site for more details.

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Samsung Galaxy NotePRO Android Tablet Announced

In addition to Galaxy TabPRO, Samsung also announced another Android tablet line – Galaxy NotePRO. If you’re curious, let’s go on checking what features have been lacked in the Android tablet. The Galaxy NotePRO is a 12.2-inch high professional Android tablet that measures 295.6 x 204 x 7.95mm and weights approx 750g.

The tablet runs on Google Android 4.4 KitKat mobile operating system, and features Snapdragon 800 2.3GHz quad-core processor, 3GB RAM, 32/64GB internal storage, 12.2-inch QWXGA display with 2560 x 1600 pixels resolution and 16:10 aspect ratio, 2-megapixel front-facing webcam and 8-megapixel autofocus camera with LED flash as well an included S Pen for extra and enhanced input.

Moreover, other specs include WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, USB 3.0, GPS+GLONASS, and microSD card slot as well optional 3G & LTE. Samsung Galaxy NotePRO Android tablet line will be available starting from Q1 this year. If you’re interested, jump to Samsung official site for more details.

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Samsung Galaxy TabPRO Android Tablet Series Announced

Samsung has announced multiple brand-new tablets including Galaxy TabPRO series. If you’re curious, let’s go on checking the latest Android tablet series. Samsung Galaxy TabPRO is a high professional Android tablet series that contains three different models including Galaxy TabPRO 8.4, 10.1 and 12.2.

As we can see from the images, the three Android tablets feature same gorgeous ultra-thin design, but sport different screen sizes, including 8.4-inch WQXVGA Super clear LCD display with 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution, 10.1-inch display and 12.1-inch display.

Moreover, three TabPRO Android tablet run Google Android 4.4 KitKat mobile operating system, and all feature Snapdragon 800 2.3GHz quad-core processor, 2GB RAM (3GB RAM for 12.1 model), 16/32GB internal storage, 2-megapixel front-facing camera and 8-megapixel rear autofocus camera with LED flash, apart from that, other specs also include WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, USB 3.0, GPS+GLONASS, microSD card slot for up to 64GB, and optional 3G & LET network.

Samsung Galaxy TabPRO Android tablet series will be available in Q1 this year. If you’re interested, jump to Samsung official site for more details.

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Ematic EGQ307 Android Tablet

 Ematic has released a new Android tablet – EGQ307. If you’re looking for a balance option between price and performance, the 7-inch Android tablet may be suitable for you.

The EGQ307 is a budget-friendly yet high performance 7-inch Android tablet that measures 7.58 x 4.6 x 0.45 inches and weights 0.708 lbs.

The Android tablet runs Google Android 4.2 Jelly Bean mobile operating system, and features a 1.5GHz quad-core processor, 1GB RAM, 8GB internal storage, 7-inch touchscreen LCD display with 1024 x 600 pixels resolution, and front-facing webcam for video chat, moreover, the Android tablet also comes with WiFi, 2 speakers, HDMI port and microSD card slot as well built-in rechargeable battery that offers 4 hours 30 minutes of use time.

The EGQ307 Android tablet comes in 6 colors, each one is priced at $99.99 USD. If you’re interested, jump to Walmart for more details.

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Toshiba Excite 7 Android Tablet Announced

Toshiba has announced Excite 7, its latest Android tablet. If you’re looking for a balance option between price and performance, the 7-inch tablet may be able to catch your eyes.

Toshiba Excite 7 is a budget friendly and high performance Android tablet that runs on Google Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean mobile operating system. The Android tablet is powered by Rockchip RK3188 quad-core processor, and comes with 1GB RAM, 8GB eMMC internal storage, 7-inch capacitive 5-finger multi-touchscreen LCD display with 1024 x 600 pixels resolution, 0.3-megapixel front-facing webcam and 3-megapixel rear camera. Moreover, other specs also include WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, microSD card slot, stereo speakers and 14W-hours rechargeable battery for up to 8 hours of video playback.

Toshiba Excite 7 Android tablet is priced at $169.99 USD. If you’re interested, jump to Toshiba official site for more details.

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Archos Gen11 Tablet Offers Bang For your Buck

The worldwide economy outlook is not exactly all that bright for the man on the street, as average Joes like me still have to slug it out on a day to day basis. After all, despite what the economists have mentioned, life is still tough, and even more so for those who struggle to even put food on the table for the entire family daily, all three square meals. Hence, when it comes to purchasing a new tablet to use, you might want to skip the glitz of the Samsung Galaxy series and settle for the Archos Gen11 instead.

The latest Archos Gen11 tablet would arrive in the form of the Archos 101 XS 2, where it will continue from where last year’s Gen10 left off. The Archos 101 XS 2 would be a Google Certified tablet which will be powered by a quad-core 1.GHz processor, accompanied by 2GB RAM, sport an HD IPS display, has front facing stereo speakers and dual-cameras. Specially designed, it is a feature rich and high performance tablet that will also come with the innovative Coverboard (which was first introduced in the Gen10 range), being a special magnetic keyboard that was specially developed in order to improve content creation.

The Archos 101 XS 2 will also make use of Dual-Band Wi-Fi, which is the next generation of Wi-Fi for mobile devices.Dual-Band Wi-Fi is able to make use of both the 5GHz and 2.4GHz bands, where this enables it to deliver a more stable, less congested connection – so that you, the end user, would be able to enjoy faster download and browsing speeds. Apart from that, other connectivity options found on the Archos 101 XS2 include Bluetooth and GPS technology.

As for productivity, you will find that the Archos 101 XS 2 would ship with OfficeSuite Pro 6 pre-installed, this being an acclaimed application for viewing or creating Word, Excel, PowerPoint and PDF files while you are on the move. Android 4.2 Jelly Bean is the operating system of choice while you also have full access to the Google Play store. Expect the Archos 101 XS2 to retail for $279 a pop in the US later next month.
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Acer TravelMate X313 Hybrid Windows 8 Tablet

Acer has announced its latest hybrid Windows 8 tablet – TravelMate X313-M. If you need a comfortable on-the-go working station, the Windows tablet may be able to catch your eyes.

Acer TravelMate X313-M is a 11.6-inch Windows 8 tablet that measures 295.4 x 190.8 x 10.2mm and weights 790g. The Windows tablet runs on Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 64-bit operating system, and features Intel Core i5 1.5GHz dual-core processor, Intel HD Graphics 4000, 4GB DDR3 RAM, 120GB SATA internal storage, 11.6-inch HD TFT LCD display with 1366 x 768 pixels resolution, 720p front-facing webcam, and 5-megapixel rear camera, moreover, the Windows 8 tablet also comes with WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, micro HDMI port, USB 3.0 port, 2 stylus pens, 4-cell rechargeable battery offering up to 6 hours of battery life, and optional protective case with embedded Bluetooth keyboard and docking cradle.

Acer TravelMate X313 Windows 8 tablet will be available later this month, starting at $950 USD. If you’re interested, jump to Acer official site for more details.

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Toshiba Encore Windows 8 Tablet Available for Preorder

Toshiba Encore Windows 8 tablet has been available for preorder at Amazon. If you need a similar desktop with your PC, the 8-inch Windows tablet may be able to catch your eyes.

Toshiba Encore WT8-A32 is an 8-inch Windows 8 tablet that measures 8.40 x 0.43 x 5.40 inches and weights 1.1 pounds. The Windows tablet runs on Microsoft Windows 8.1 operating system, and features an Intel Atom 1.8GHz quad-core processor, 2GB DDR2 RAM, 32GB RAM, 8-inch diagonal IPS, multi-touch HD display with 1280 x 800 pixels resolution, 2-megapixel HD webcam and 8-megapixel rear camera, moreover, the Windows 8.1 tablet also comes with WiFi, Skype optimized dual-array microphones, a microSD card slot, micro USB 2.0 port, micro HDMI port, and a full version of Office Home Student 2013.

Toshiba Encore Windows 8 tablet is priced at $329.99 USD. If you’re interested, jump to Amazon or Microsoft official site for more details.

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Polaroid Kids Tablet 2 Android Tablet Announced

Polaroid has announced its latest Android tablet for kids – Kids Tablet 2. If you’re planning to buy a tablet for your kids, the 7-inch Android tablet may be able to catch your eyes.

Kids Tablet 2 is a kid-friendly 7-inch Android tablet that runs on Google Android 4.2 Jelly Bean mobile operating system. As we can see from the images, the kids tablet features a colored and durable casing with innovative side and rear bumpers, and comes with a Cortex-A9 1.6GHz dual-core processor, 1GB RAM, 8GB internal storage, 7-inch capacitive touchscreen LCD display with 1024 x 600 pixels resolution, and front-facing & rear cameras, moreover, other specs also include WiFi, front mounted speaker, and etc. apart from that, the kids tablet is pre-loaded with over 70 popular books and apps, including the full versions of 25 top-rated books and apps from Disney, Marvel and Cartoon Network.

Polaroid Kids Tablet is priced at $149 USD, and will be available at Toys”R”Us. If you’re interested, jump to Polaroid official site for more details.

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Archos 101 XS 2 Android Tablet Announced

Archos has announced its latest Android tablet – Archos 101 XS 2. If you want to smoothly enjoy various apps and games or deal with your documents, the Android tablet may be able to meet your requirements.

Archos 101 XS 2 is a high performance 10.1-inch Android tablet that measures 10.7 x 6.6 x 0.39 inches and weights 1.4 pounds. As we can see from the images, the Android tablet features streamlined design, and comes with a magnetic Coverboard with integrated Bluetooth keyboard with Android shortcuts in order to protect your Archos 101 XS 2 and turn it into a perfect tool for dealing with your documents.

Archos 101 XS 2 runs on Google Android 4.2 Jelly Bean mobile operating system, and also features an A9 1.6GHz quad-core processor with quad-core GPU Mali 400 MP4 graphics, 2GB RAM, 16GB internal storage, 10.1-inch HD IPS display with 1280 x 800 pixels resolution. 2-megapixel front-facing camera and 2-megapixel rear camera, moreover, other specs also include dual band WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, HDMI output, USB host via OTG, and microSD card slot for up to 64GB card.

Archos 101 XS 2 will be available in the US, starting in December for $279 USD. If you’re interested, jump to Archos official site for more details.

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Ematic Genesis Prime XL Android Tablet

Ematic recently released a new Android tablet – Genesis Prime XL. If you’re looking a budget friendly 10-inch tablet, it may be able to catch your eyes.

The Genesis Prime XL is a 10-inch Android tablet that measures 10.36 x 6.53 x 0.45 inches and weights 1.28 lbs. The Android tablet runs on Google Android 4.1 Jelly Bean mobile operating system, and features a 1.1GHz ARM7 processor, 1GB DDR2 RAM, 4GB on-board storage memory, 10-inch touchscreen LCD display with 1024 x 600 pixels resolution and 0.3-megapixel front-facing VGA webcam, moreover, other specs also include WiFi, microSD card slot and built-in rechargeable battery for up to 5.5 hours of run time.

Ematic Genesis Prime XL Android tablet is priced at $124.99 USD. If you need an extra mobile device to enjoy your favorite videos, jump to Walmart for its more details.

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Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8 and 10 Android Tablets Announced

Lenovo has announced two new Android tablets, including Yoga Tablet 8 and Yoga Tablet 10. If you need an easy-to-use option, the two tablets may catch your eyes.

Yoga Tablet 8 measures 8.4 x 5.7 x 0.1-0.3 inches, weights 0.88 lbs, while Yoga Tablet 10 measures 10.3 x 7.1 x 0.1-0.3 inches, weights 1.33 lbs. Yoga Tablet 8 has an 8-inch multitouch screen HD display with 1280 x 800 pixels resolution, Yoga Tablet 10 sports a 10.1-inch multitouch screen HD display with 1280 x 800 pixels resolution. Moreover, both Yoga Tablets run Google Android 4.2 Jelly Bean mobile operating system, and come with MTK 8125 ARM Cortex-A7 1.2GHz quad-core processor, 1GB DDR2 RAM, 16GB/32GB internal storage, 1.6-megapixel front-facing webcam, and 5-megapixel rear camera, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, and dual front-facing speakers. Apart from that, both the Android tablets also features a battery cylinder and integrated tablet stand for comfortable viewing and typing.

Yoga Tablet 8 Android tablet is priced at $249 USD, the Yoga Tablet 10 costs $299 USD. If you’re interested, jump to Lenovo official site (Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8) for more details.

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The Handmade Minimalistic Tablet Stand

Many iPad cases come with an integrated stand, but if you want to more steadily hold your iPad or Android tablet, the following handmade minimalistic tablet stand may be more suitable for you.

This is a practical and elegant tablet stand that measures 7 x 6 x 5.5 inches, and handmade by Ciseal, a handwork studio in Detroit. As we can see from the image, the tablet stand features sleek minimalistic design, and is hand-layered bent plywood with real wood veneer, hand sanded and finished for enhanced wood grains and durable construction, moreover, the wide tray works well with various tablets with or without protective case, and holds them in portrait or landscape viewing mode. Apart from that, its 4 cork feet on the bottom keeps the tablet stand steadily in place and prevent surface scratching.
The handmade minimalistic tablet stand is priced at $80 USD. If you’re interested, jump to Etsy for more details. Additionally, If you need other options you might like to check iKlip Studio tablet stand and more via “tablet stand” tag.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Kids Android Tablet

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Kids will be available soon. If you want to purchase an Android tablet for your kids, Galaxy Tab 3 Kids may be able to meet your requirements.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Kids is a 7.0-inch Android tablet that measures 111.1 x 188 x 9.9mm and weights 302g. As we can see from the images, the Android tablet features bright color scheme to meet kids’ taste, and pre-loaded kid’s apps and brand new Kid’s Store aim at improving education for kids, while an optional Kid Case with C Pen stylus offers kids-friendly grip and multiple stand options.
Moreover, the kids tablet runs on a Google Android 4.1 Jelly Bean mobile operating system, and comes with a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 1GB RAM, 8GB internal storage, 7-inch WSVGA TFT LCD display with 1024 x 600 pixels resolution, 1.3-megapixel front-facing webcam and 3-megapixel rear camera. Apart from that, other specs also include WiFi, Bluetooth 3.0, 4000mAh rechargeable battery and microSD card slot supporting up to 32GB.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Kids Android tablet is priced at $229 USD, and will be available on 10th November. If you’re interested, jump to Samsung official site for more details.

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Acer Iconia A1 Android Tablet Announced

Acer recently announced its latest Android tablet: Acer Iconia A1. If you’re curious, let’s go on checking what features have been packed in the 7.9-inch tablet.

Acer Iconia A1 is a 7.9-inch Android tablet that measures only 0.44 inches thin and weight 0.99 pounds. The tablet runs on Google Android 4.2 Jelly Bean mobile operating system, and comes with a MediaTech 1.2GHz quad-core processor, 1GB RAM, 8GB/16GB internal storage, 7.9-inch XGA LED-backlit display with IPS technology and 1024 x 768 pixels resolution, 0.3-megapixel front facing webcam, and 5.0-megapixel rear camera. Moreover, other specs also include WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, optional 3G, micro HDMI output, micro USB 2.0, and microSD card slot for 32GB. Apart from that, the built-in rechargeable battery offers 408 hours of standby time or 8 hours of video playback, and its unique Touch WakeApp gesture allows you to easily activate the Android tablet and access your app by pressing five fingers on the screen.

Acer Iconia A1 Android tablet will be available in June this year, starting from $199.99 USD, but now we have to patiently wait for further info from its official site.

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Earl Solar Powered Android Tablet with E-ink Screen

We have introduced lots of nice Android tablets, but if you need an option for the most extreme of outdoor situations, the Earl solar powered Android tablet with E-ink screen should be able to meet your requirements.

The Earl is an innovative, tough, rugged Android tablet that measures 7.2 x 4.75 x 0.6 inches and weights 10.8 oz. The tablet features a robust casing that provides water/dust/shock/mud-proof protection so the Android tablet allows full submersion in 3 feet of water for 30 mins, and is reliable in temperatures between 0-50 °C, and attitudes up to 40,000 feet. The Earl also features an integrated solar panel that provides up to 20 hours of battery, and the solar panel doubles as a tablet stand for convenient use.

Moreover, the Earl runs on Google Android 4.1 Jelly Bean mobile operating system, and comes with i.MX 6 DualLight Cortex A9 1GHz processor, 1GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, flexible 6-inch E-ink screen with 1024 x 768 pixels resolutions, glove friendly IR touchscreen, additionally, other specs also include WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC, GPS + GLONASS, accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, temperature, barometer, humidity, anemometer, microSD card slot, AM/FM/SW/LW radio, and IR blast, apart from that, the built-in rechargeable battery offers over 20 hours of battery life.

At present, the team of Earl solar powered Android tablet is raising fund at their official site. Pledging $249 will let you own the all-weather Android tablet. If you’re interested, jump to Earl’s official site for more details.

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Acer W3 Windows 8 Tablet Announced

Acer has announced a new Windows 8 tablet: Acer W3. If you’re curious, let’s go on checking what features have been equipped in the 8-inch Windows tablet.

Acer W3-810 is a 8-inch Windows 8 tablet that measures 218 x 134 x 11.43mm and weights approx 498g. The Windows tablet runs on Microsoft Windows 8 Pro operating system, and comes with Intel Atom Z2760 1.8GHz dual-core processor, 2GB DDR3 RAM, 64GB internal storage, 8-inch multi-touch screen LCD display with 1280 x 800 pixels resolution and IPS technology, and a 2-megapixel webcam, moreover, other specs also include WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, micro HDMI output, micro USB 2.0 port, and microSD card slot. Apart from that, built-in rechargeable battery offers up to 8 hours of 720p video playback, and the Windows 8 tablet comes with Microsoft Office in order that you can conveniently edit Word, Excel, and PowerPoint docs on the go.

Acer W3-810 Windows 8 tablet will be available for $379.99 USD. If you’re interested, jump to Acer official site for more details.

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Belkin Smooth Tri-Fold Case for Galaxy Tab 3 10.1

Belkin has released its latest protective case line for Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 and 7.0. If you’re using the 10.1-inch Android tablet, the Smooth Tri-Fold case may be able to catch your eyes.

The Smooth Tri-Fold is a folio styled protective case designed for Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1. As we can see from the images, the Galaxy Tab case features sleek, low-profile design, and is made of durable, lightweight fabric plus soft inner lining in order to protect your Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 from bumps and scratches, moreover, similar with most of folio protective cases the Smooth Tri-Fold case doubles as a tablet stand to hold your Galaxy Tab in landscape viewing mode or offer a lower angle for typing, apart from that, integrated elastic strap keeps the front cover closed when you’re on the go, and all buttons and functions are accessible via custom cutouts.

The Smooth Tri-Fold Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 case is priced at $39.99 USD. If you’re interested, jump to Belkin official site for more details.

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Samsung ATIV Q Convertible Tablet Announced

As we had said, Samsung announced multiple new devices just yesterday, including Samsung ATIV Q, a hybrid tablet with both Windows 8 and Android. If you’re curios, let’s go on checking.

Samsung ATIV Q is an innovative convertible tablet combines with Android tablet and Windows 8 tablet that measures 327.0 x 217.8 x 13.9mm thin and weights at 1.29kg. The convertible tablet features both Windows 8 and Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean operating systems in order to focus on entertainment and business, while the slidable keyboard brings you comfortable typing experience. Moreover, Samsung ATIV Q comes with Intel Haswell Core i5 processor with Intel HD Graphics 4400, 4GB RAM, 128GB SSD, 13.3-inch touchscreen LCD display with 3200 x 1800 pixels resolution, and 720p HD camera, apart from that, other specs also include USB 3.0 port, USB 2.0 port, HDMI, RJ45, and microSD card slot, and the rechargeable battery offers up to 9 hours of use time.

Samsung hasn’t unveiled the detailed pricing and release date of ATIV Q convertible tablet until now. If you’re interested, jump to Samsung official site for more details.

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