Toshiba has just launched its updated kid-friendly laptop: the Satellite L735D. Complete with features that help parents feel better about leaving kids to compute on their own, the laptop includes built-in parent-friendly apps like The Internet for Kids, Kidzui and LEGO Harry Potter:The Video Game. The L735D notebooks have features that help protect the notebooks from damage caused by children. Some of these features includes a wipeable keyboard to easily clean messes and smudges and a fingerprint-resistant, non-glossy “Neo X” finish. The the Satellite L735D is sporting an a 1.3GHz AMD E-series processor, two USB 2.0 ports, a webcam for video chat, and a battery life of five and a half hours, and just 320GB of storage space. The only other notable features are the 13.3-inch screen with 1300×708 resolution which supports video playback in 720p, webcam, and built-in DVD player.
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Toshiba has just announced their new Android Honeycomb tablet offering, the Thrive 7″, the second Android Honeycomb tablet to come from Toshiba. Weighing in at .88lbs, the Thrive 7″ is less than half an inch thick, at .47in. and it is smaller than its predecessor, the Thrive 10″ Tablet. The slate also has the same Easy Grip textured rubber back panel as the original model. The Thrive 7� will feature an LED backlit display with 1280×800 resolution, a 5MP rear camera, a 2MP front-facing camera, and a dual-core Tegra 2 processor which should give it more than enough horsepower for surfing the web, watching movies or playing 3D games. It also features a microSD, microHDMI, and miniUSB ports, Wi-Fi , Bluetooth connectivity runs Android Honeycomb 3.2. The device will come in 16 GB and 32 GB models and it will also have GPS and Bluetooth.
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ZTE, a Chinese handset maker, showcased its latest 7-inch T98 Android 3.2 Honeycomb tablet powered by Nvidia’s Tegra3 chipset at the China International Exhibition Center expo in Beijing. Jen-Hsun Huang as CEO of Nvidia sounded that the upcoming of Tegra 3 was promising tablets will be equipped with the new SoC. The tablet has pass through the US FCC for official FCC labels. The new ZTE T98 is going to be ZTE’s first Android 3.2 Honeycomb tablet and the companies next 7-inch tablet (the most recent release was the ZTE Light Pro tablet). The T98 comes with 4,000 mAh battery and about 11.5mm thick. According to photo evidence the NVIDIA Tegra 3 powered ZTE T98 scores a 1956 in Quadrant and the CPU is listed as a 1.3GHz quad-core ARMv7 processor in the devices system info.
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Amazon sent out invitations last week for a press event this Wednesday, September 28th. According to TechCrunch, Amazon will indeed be announcing an Android tablet this Wednesday and it will be called the ‘Kindle Fire.’ The ‘Kindle Fire’ is intended to differentiate itself from the company’s e-ink e-book reader tablet, is rumored to run a heavily modified version of Android and will retail for $250. The ‘Kindle Fire is produced by the same contract manufacturer of the PlayBook, Quanta, however it is said to offer much better software and a much more complete ecosystem of services and content. The software is developed from a fork of Android and is integrated with Amazon’s own Appstore for Android. The ‘Kindle Fire’ will have a dual core Texas Instruments OMAP processor, a 7 inch color, backlit display, and the Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system
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Asus has unleashed a pile of new all in one computers in the US market, namely: ET2410, ET2210 & ET2700. All three models feature vibrant 1080P LED backlit touchscreens, 2nd generation Intel Core processors, USB 3.0 and e-SATA connectivity, 802.11 N wireless LAN, Digital camera, SonicMaster Audio and VESA-mount points to detach the pedestal and attach the device to a wall. Graphics are handled by Nvidia GT 540M or Intel HD graphics, depending on the load. Options including hard drive storage capabilities up to 1TB, Blu-ray combo optical drive, 8GB of DDR3 memory and more. The ET2210 comes with a 21.5-inch screen, the ET2410 uses a 23.6-inch panel, and the ET2700 brings a whopping 27 inches to the table. They are all housed inside an elegant yet modern designed enclosure.
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 (GT-P6810) has finally passed through the FCC. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 was unveiled at IFA earlier this month, and abruptly removed from Samsung’s booth because of an Apple injunction. Seeing it pass through the FCC gives us a clear indication that it’s headed to the US but more details and a possible release date are still mystery. The Tab 7.7 will feature a 1280 x 800 Super AMOLED Plus display all on that 7.7″ form factor, along with a 1.4 GHz dual-core Samsung processor, 1GB of RAM, and offered in 16 and 32GB flavors and runs Android 2.3. The Galaxy Tab 7.7 won approval for its Bluetooth and dual-band Wireless-N capabilities, although FCC filings made no mention of 3G. It also brings a 3MP camera on the rear and 2MP up front.
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Here is another tablet entering the market, called Prestigio. It comes with a nice range of features. The Prestigio MultiPad 7074B tablet has a 800MHz Freescale ARM Cortex A8 processor, 512MB of RAM, 4GB of onboard memory, brings a MicroSD memory card (up to 32GB), 7-inch capacitive touchscreen display with resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, a rear 3-megapixel camera, a 0.3-megapixel front camera for video calls, 3.5mm headset jack, an accelerometer sensor, an e-compass, light sensor and a USB port and runs Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS). Of wireless connectivity Prestigio MultiPad PMP7074B gets Wi-Fi (802.11 b / g / n) and Bluetooth 2.1. In addition, the tablet supports mobile networks HDSPA / UMTS 2100/900 MHz. Dimensions are 192 x plate 122 x 12.2 mm and weighs 460 grams
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Asus Eee PC 1015BX has already available via pre-order service in German Amazon with cost at 206 Euros or equal with $277 USD. Asus Eee PC 1015BX comes with AMD C-60 which is an slight upgrade to the C-50 which AMD rolled out just a few weeks ago.It gets more graphics performance with comparable battery life compare it to Intel’s netbook processor. Asus Eee PC 1015BX features 10-inch netbook with 1024 x 600 LED-backlight display, 320GB for HDD, 1GB RAM, an AMD Radeon HD 6250 graphics card, HD video playback ability, WiFi, Bluetooth, a USB 3.0 port, and HDMI port. The device is powered by a 1.3GHz AMD C-60 APU processor and runs on Windows 7 Starter OS.
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The Motorola Xoom 2 has leaked again today. The XOOM 2 will debut in 8″ and 10″ models, and both sporting Verizon’s lightning fast 4G LTE. The new smaller sibling of Motorola Xoom 2 first spotted just a few days ago, rumored to be a 7″ tablet but now it is clear that it will sport an 8.2″ IPS display instead of the usual 7″ form factor. They are also being reported as sharing the “Fleming� codename. These models are super thin too with a 9.3mm depth. Both tablets will run Google Android 3.2 Honeycomb. They’ll each have 5MP rear-facing cameras and IR remote control features. They’ll also reportedly both offer 4G LTE mobile broadband options. Motreover, The 10 inch tablet will reportedly have an 11 hour battery, 1080p HD video recording capabilities, and a 1.2 GHz dual core processor.
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The Yarvik (TAB250) tablet is a cheap tablet that still has a lot of function. It has a capacitive multi-touch screen, a 1 GHz processor, works on Google Android 2.3 and plays films in HD (High Definition). It has a camera on front so this tablet can be used for video conferencing. Online deals portal iBOOD is currently selling The Yarvik (TAB250) for £114.44 plus an extra eight quid in postage and packaging. Yarvic provides Yarvik Appstore Download where you can easily browse through thousands of programs for your Yarvik tablet and where you can download any app by pressing a single button.
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