First the Streak came in late and then there are many who feel the 5 inch
smartphone tablet combo should have been more lucrative in its pricing.
Not exact matches
Both the Blu - ray
Combo Pack and the single disc DVD include UltraViolet which allows consumers to download and instantly stream the standard definition theatrical version of the film to a wide range of devices including computers and compatible
tablets,
smartphones, game consoles, Internet - connected TVs and Blu - ray players.
The Streak currently is based on Android 1.6 which has put the
tablet smartphone combo a few steps behind the other Froyo running slates that have taken the market by storm.
There will be an overall improvement in performance of the
smartphone /
Tablet combo, including a longer battery life.
The final retail model was shown off today at the MWC event in Barcelona for the
tablet and
smartphone combo device to finally be revealed.
The
smartphone and
tablet combo device would be upgraded to Android 4.0 ICS and will also be provided with some additional utility features.
Among other MCW news, the long awaited PadFone
tablet /
smartphone combo device may finally be launch during the event at Barcelona.
Bottom Line: While not a perfect union, the modular Asus PadFone X offers a compelling
smartphone and
tablet combo for the price of a typical
smartphone alone.
Also, one has to be physically present at the stores to pick up the white Streaks as there is no avenue for online procurement of what can be described as the
tablet smartphone combo device.
However, its not known what the 5 inch
tablet /
smartphone combo device will eventually cost when it lands up in Canada.
Price has been fixed at Rs. 38,000 which is just 3,000 more than what Dell is asking for its 5 inch Streak
smartphone /
tablet combo device.
However, its not known what the 5 inch
tablet /
smartphone combo device will eventually cost when it lands up in... [Read more...]
Also, the BlackBerry
smartphone and
tablet combo does make sense as the PlayBook can be used to its full potential in conjugation with a BlackBerry
smartphone.
Already tucked into the Transformer Prime, the CPU will also be seen in the Padfone
tablet +
smartphone combo device that is now firmly believed to be officially launched during the Mobile World Congress 2012.
China Union Branch has announced a while back the development of a
smartphone —
tablet combo very similar to the ASUS Padfone.
Those that picked up one of the earlier
tablet /
smartphone combos from ASUS will be happy to hear that the PadFone 2 Android 4.4 KitKat update is currently rolling out.
Based on the information derived through the results, the
smartphone -
tablet combo is expected to arrive with an Exynos 4412 processor, the very same one incorporated in the S3.
This
combo consists of a 10.1 - inch
tablet and a 4.7 - inch
smartphone, both packing Android, like all other PadFones.
If Asus can
combo a
tablet - dock and a powerful
smartphone together for a reasonable price (reasonable, in this case, being cheaper than buying a separate
smartphone and
tablet) then they could really make a splash with this form - factor.
Taiwan's Asustek Computer has previewed a
smartphone -
tablet PC
combo device that seeks to bring together the strengths of both devices without completely duplicating the hardware.
Padfoen Infinity is an Android
smartphone and
tablet docking device
combo, and it has been announced at this year's MWC event.
The MediaPad 7 Vogue is another entry - level product from Huawei, but it is a nice option for budget - conscious consumers who want a
smartphone and
tablet combo cheaply.
Four years ago, Samsung created quite a stir with its original Galaxy Note, a supersized
smartphone that many people found too big, but many others loved as a
combo smartphone and
tablet, giving rise to...