The BlackBerry PlayBook
tablet launched last year with one glaring omission: no native email app.
The little
tablet launched last month, and it's available for about $ 330.
In a blog post on Thursday, Microsoft's Surface general manager Panos Panay announced the long - awaited (by some) pricing and availability of the Surface Pro, the beefed - up version of the RT
tablet launched last month.
This isn't the first time Amazon has introduced beer - style bulk - buying to its products — it did the exact same thing for its quad - core Fire
tablet launch last September.
Not exact matches
One new offering that could help RIM is BlackBerry Mobile Fusion, announced
last year and officially
launched this month.The software service allows corporate and government IT departmentsto securely manage multiple smartphones and
tablets from a single console.
Last year, the company
launched an own - branded Apple SIM card that allows consumers using its iPad
tablet devices, but not its phones, to switch services between network operators.
HP chief Leo Apotheker said he was discontinuing the TouchPad
tablet,
launched just
last month, as well as other products based on the webOS software, including the Pre line of phones.
Good has been aggressively pursuing Blackberry customers;
last month it
launched a comprehensive «migrate now» program to entice corporate tech chiefs to switch from Blackberry to Good's system, which allows companies to manage their corporate email and other software on Apple (AAPL) iPhones and
tablets and devices running on Google's (GOOG) Android operating system as well as Microsoft (MSFT) «s Windows mobile platform.
Nokia sold its phone business to Microsoft
last year, but just months after that it
launched a new brand - licensed
tablet computer, produced under license by Taiwan's Foxconn, with an intention to follow up with more devices.
Amazon.com Inc.
last month announced its upcoming Kindle Fire, a lower - cost
tablet that has garnered more buzz than any other iPad competitor since Apple
launched the device
last year.
Nintendo
launched its Wii U, complete with a
tablet - like game controller that doubles as a second screen,
last November, well ahead of Microsoft and Sony in order to get a jump on rivals and boost its sagging console fortunes.
11 bit Studios» somber look at war from the civilians» perspective This War of Mine [$ 14.99]
launched on desktop in November of
last year to critical acclaim, and in July of this year it was ported to iOS and Android
tablets.
Hyundai grabbed lots of publicity by including Apple's popular
tablet computer when it
launched the Equus
last year, playing it up in TV commercials — so much so that you could be forgiven for thinking the Hyundai Equus was nothing more than a fancy iPad app, let alone a real luxury automobile.
Intel has finally
launched the StudyBook
tablet which it had announced
last year.
The
last time Samsung has
launched a
tablet featuring an AMOLED display was the Galaxy Tab 7.7.
The Novo 7 Legend also
launched in December, which may be considered the first quality «$ 100
TABLET» worth buying — with features that include a quality screen display (800 × 600), MicroSD storage, Android 4.1 O / S, Google Play, a MicroUSB port, and a processor good enough to handle 3D games — Plus WiFi, Ethernet and options for 3G / 4G Connection — With both of these models
launched last month, they certainly should gain some attention at CES 2013.
Vizio
launched its own $ 299 Android
tablet last year.
Hex3, the company behind a successfully Kickstarted pressure - sensitive stylus called JaJa — which got a pretty solid review from my colleague Darrell Etherington
last year — has
launched another stylus crowdfunding project, called Nota, that's aimed at making scribbling on a
tablet more precise.
Last November, Gamestop
launched a pilot program to sell android
tablets in about 200 of it's stores.
Brown Sugar,
launched last November, also supports the Google Chromecast streaming adapter and has
launched apps for Android and iOS smartphones and
tablets.
Last month, Acer
launched its much awaited Android
tablet, the Acer Iconia Tab A500 in India.
Yes, well to put things into perspective, when Barnes and Noble
launched the NOOK HD
tablet in September
last year, it originally sold for $ 199.
The 8.9 - inch HTC T1H
tablet that have been leaked since
last year now looks set to
launch in Q2, more specifically in May it is believed.
The
tablet may not offer much, but it does come with Android 4.4 KitKat and has much better specs when compared to HP's 7 Plus, another affordable Android
tablet that was
launched last week for $ 99.
Announced
last week, we got the chance to have a quick play with the new Nvidia Tegra 3
tablet, which
launches running Android 4, Ice Cream Sandwich.The
tablet, which will be known as the Toshiba... Read more
Samsung have silently
launched a new 4G LTE
tablet in the US the
last two days and it's the Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 (SM - T377) 4G LTE.
Though exact sales numbers for the Kindle Fire (and Nook) are almost impossible to come by, IDC said the 7 - inch Fire, which
launched late
last year sold almost 5 million units and gobbled up 14 %
tablet marketshare.
AT&T will add Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 (SM - T377) to their portfolio of
tablets, by taking orders for this 8 - inch Android
tablet from May 6, half a year after it was first
launched with Sprint and US Cellular back in November
last year.
One initiative that
launched last year was the News Corp Global Exchange, that brought together the ad space of 50 websites and mobile /
tablet products including Times.co.uk, TheSun.co.uk, NYPost.com, TheAustralian.com.au, MarketWatch.com and News.com.au.
This time
last year Canada was far behind the curve in getting
tablets after the USA
launch, in 2011 things are getting here much faster.
No wonder it has taken just hours for the Vega
tablets to fly off the shelves when it was first
launched in the UK
last November.
We reported
last month via the Adobe Max conference that people who had applications approved prior to the
launch of the Playbook, those people would receive free Play Book
Tablet PC «s!
This will put it in direct competition with the slew of 8 inch Windows 8.1
tablets that were
launched in the
last few months.
The
Tablet S was launched back in August last year and marks Sony's second generation of the tablet s
Tablet S was
launched back in August
last year and marks Sony's second generation of the
tablet s
tablet series.
Meanwhile, Lenovo's Tegra 3 based
tablet offering is all set to be the IdeaPad K2
tablet device, which in turn can be considered the successor to its K1
tablet series that it
launched last year.
The Noida based Zync Global has set itself a target of selling no less than half a million
tablet devices (up from 100,000 it sold
last year) in the current fiscal status, and to help accomplish that goal it has
launched the Z999 in India.
In the
last few years Barnes and Noble expanded into that market and the latest Kindle e-readers and
tablets launch earlier there, than the rest of the world.
Both the 3G versions will join the
Tablet S that Sony had
launched last year though in its Wi - Fi avatar.
Going by the
tablet's naming, device can be considered a sequel to the ThinkPad that lenovo had
launched last year.
«We've seen great consumer enthusiasm for our recommerce initiatives, particularly our iDevice trade program that
launched last fall,» said GameStop President Tony Bartel before also adding: «With the increasing popularity of Android
tablets and the emerging multiscreen gaming trend, this is the ideal time to expand the program to meet the needs of our hybrid customers.»
Many
Tablet and PC companies new products will be
launching in the
last quarter of this year, and Android 3.0 is set to debut around October.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 The Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 was the worlds fastest Android
tablet when it was
launched last year, and with the new 2.5 GHz quad - core Snapdragon 8084 processor it's once again the fastest Android
tablet in the world.
The
last tablet that was
launched with the VAIO brand, was Sony VAIO Tap 11, an 11.6 - inch Windows 8.1
tablet with Intel Core processor choices, Full HD display, and digitizer.
Declared
last year The surface
tablet was declared to be
launched last year.
Now it seems that the Windows 8
tablet will arrive just about the same time as the
launch of the Widows 8 scheduled in the
last week of October just two months away now.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 was
launched in August
last year as the flagship Android
tablet for Samsung, as a
tablet meant for productivity and creativity.
The Asus VivoTab Note 8 was the
last of the fairly similar five 8 - inch Windows 8
tablets to be released, after Dell, Lenovo, Acer, and Toshiba had all
launched their versions, but the Asus VivoTab Note 8 had one trick up its integrated sleeve, which was the Wacom digitizer.
The surface
tablet was declared to be
launched last year.
The Firefly feature that Amazon's CEO Jeff Bezos announced when he
launched the Fire Phone in June
last year is now coming too all the Fire
tablets too.
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