Then there's also a dedicated application store to pick up applications from while it is
also rumored the tablet can be used for VoIP processes as well.
Not exact matches
More specifically, Samsung finally confirmed numerous
rumors and officially announced a new edition of its 10.1 - inch
tablet which will come bundled with an S Pen and
also feature slightly beefier specs.
In the interim,
rumors also abound that Amazon is considering a leap into the Android
tablet market, building a device that would tackle the iPad head - on.
In addition to this purported six - inch device, Amazon is
also rumored to be releasing an 8.9 inch version of the Kindle Fire
tablet in the second quarter of 2012.
It's
also worth nothing that — while Apple characteristically hasn't uttered a peep about its future
tablet plans just yet —
rumors have the company unveiling a 7 - inch
tablet of its own, an iPad mini, later this year.
Then there
also is a new PlayBook
tablet that is
also rumored to be in development.
The Playbook is the first
tablet effort on part of RIM and is all set to be released next month with
rumors from some quarters
also pointing to the April 10 timeline for the
tablet release.
So while its just these that are available right now of the next Windows
tablet from Dell, we must
also not forget these are
rumors.
The
rumored 10 inch Playbook
tablet is
also in the pipeline though it won't be ready to hit market before December 2012.
Amazon is
also rumored to be developing a bigger 10 inch sized
tablet as well.
What is
also interesting is that the
tablet is now at the center of a lot of
rumors and speculation that has left the entire thing murkier than ever before.
Also while still on Samsung
tablets, the Korean giant is
rumored to be readying a new
tablet device at the upcoming MCW event which many believe is the next gen version of the current Galaxy Tab 10.1.
Meanwhile, we have already seen the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 in a pre-MWC release and hope the
rumored ultra high resolution
tablet to
also debut soon.
Also as proof of the
tablet already attaining its final shape, the
rumored 10 inch PlayBook had been sighted by people of BlackBerryCzech in the backrooms at BlackBerry DevCon Europe though unfortunately, they were not permitted to take a photo of the device to back their claim.
Further, there are
also rumors of Microsoft having relaxed restrictions for Microsoft engineers while designing the Windows RT
tablet while requiring their hardware partners to strictly adhere to them.
If the
rumors are true, then it will be a good news for most of us, who are planning to buy Android powered
tablets, but it can be a bad news for one million Galaxy Tab owners and
also for the buyers of other Android
tablets.
Samsung have been working on foldable
tablets / phones for years, on and off at various stages, and while two models technically could have been launched at the start of the year, Samsung were soon
rumored to wait until the market shifted a little while their technologies
also matured more, and there were even talks of postponing the developments of the devices because of reshuffles within Samsung.
The company is
also rumored to launch a newer, low cost version of its Intel Windows 8
tablets next year apart from the Iconia B1.
While details of the upcoming
tablet are scarce at best,
rumor has it that the
tablet codenamed Stingray will be built around an nVidia Tegra 2 processor while
also being FiOS enabled.
Bill Shope
also indicates a way out for Apple to reclaim its territory lost to the new breed of Android
tablets is to reduce the price of their
tablet, which is something that is perhaps already underway with
rumors of an iPad mini version doing the rounds.
So while
rumor mills went over board with news of a bigger PlayBook
tablet PC, things changed dramatically in between so that there
also are now
rumors that the
rumored 10 inch
tablet has been given a quiet burial.
There are
also rumors of the
tablet being called Toshiba THRIVE in the US.
The
rumors also point out the
tablet will be built by HTC with Verizon being the official partner.
Of course the KindleAir name could
also be for the next generation Amazon Kindle, which has been
rumored over the last few days, although we suspect Amazon will keep the name «Kindle» for its eBook readers and may use the KindleAir for their Android
tablet.
Rumors of there being a 10 inch variant of Nexus
tablet also lined up for a release on Oct 29 just gained a stronger footing with the
tablet's manual having been leaked into the online sphere.
It
also speculated that Amazon's long -
rumored larger
tablet is still on hold but that new e-ink Kindles with integrated lighting were expected to be released alongside the Kindle Fire 2 (or whatever Amazon chooses to call it).
The
rumor world has
also pegged the price of the
tablet at $ 349 and $ 449 for the 7 and 10 inch models of the
tablet respectively.
The 3D
rumors surrounding the G - Slate has
also been confirmed, which means the LG
tablet is indeed 3D capable though one will need special glasses to enjoy the 3D effect which is displayed in anaglyph form.
However, if this is indeed true then it will
also prove early
rumors of Amazon targeting a sales figure of a million
tablets during Q3.
Rumors also point out the S1
tablet will run on Android honey, though the default interface is being subjected to change so that there is something on top of the Honeycomb that Sony can identify themselves with more easily.
Sony has for quite some time now been
rumored to be developing a
tablet device with a Sony Ericsson
tablet also making it to the public domain at the MCW event.
The Japanese conglomerate has
also been
rumored to be developing a next gen
tablet code named Castor.
And the latest to testify the earlier
rumor is this Best Buy ad which incidentally
also lends some weight to another
rumor — the price of the XOOM Android
tablet.
There have long been
rumors that the company was
also developing an Android - based
tablet.
Considering it is
also labeled as Android 4.1, there is an old
rumor that points toward Jelly Bean being a minor update which is meant for
tablets instead of just smartphones.
Rumors of an Xbox - focused miniature Surface
tablet have
also floated around in the past, and Xbox chief Phil Spencer said just yesterday that the division prefers to focus on Windows Phones and
tablets rather than portable gaming handhelds.
That's not a bad deal considering the Nook Color has been locked at $ 249 for the last year, but with the Nook
Tablet rumored to be just $ 249 and the Kindle Fire
also hitting at $ 199 yet with better specs, the Nook Color's glory days may just be nearing the end.
Also, with Apple
rumored to be releasing a smaller iPad, this would be a good move make the Nook
Tablets more competitive.
The document
also supports the recent
rumors of a 10.5 - inch AMOLED
tablet, dubbed the Galaxy Tab S.
Microsoft is
also rumored to be lifting its Windows RT licensing restrictions in January, which, coupled with these newest
rumors about price, would mean $ 300 Windows
tablets could take the place of last year's generic Android
tablets at CES.
Rumors say that aside from this 10 inch
tablet there will
also be a $ 50 6 inch model coming in time for the holiday season.
Of course, the
rumored size here is marginally bigger than those 7 - inch
tablets, and Apple's eventual price can
also probably be expected to be at least a little bit higher.
So far the
rumors seems to assume that the Google Pixelbook
tablet will
also feature a 12 - inch screen.
Aside from production details, there are
also plenty of
rumors swirling about what kind of
tablet this could be.
The first set of
rumors claimed the Nokia
tablet will run Windows RT or Windows 8, and they
also claim it will come with a similar touch cover to the Surface
tablets.
Microsoft
also is
rumored to be working on a new
tablet concept called Courier.
I
also caution everyone that Apple's high - flying stock today ahead of the
rumored tablet's
rumored announcement remind too much of share price highs nearly a decade ago before Cube debuted.
Apple
also brilliantly employed a Decoy Pricing tactic with the $ 499 as well, by previously floating a lot of
rumors that the Apple
Tablet would likely cost close to $ 1000.
The
rumored Samsung SM - W700 4K Windows 10 2 - in - 1
tablet that now appear to have leaked is
also said to have digitizer support for the Samsung S Pen and to be thin, at 6.2 mm in thickness and only weigh 600 grams.
Microsoft is
also rumored to be building a 7 - inch Surface
tablet that could launch later this year.