Gadget
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Launched This Month
Aug 8th
After a long-awaited, Samsung is rumored to be launched Galaxy Note 10.1 this month for the WiFi version with HSPA+, while the WiFi version with 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution) will follow this year.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 at the first time appeared at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona in February 2012. After the Galaxy Note 10.1 present in the arena MWC 2012, Samsung refused to reveal details of this device.
Recent information, the Samsung is likely to launch the Galaxy Note 10.1 on August 15 along with the line-up of Galaxy Note II. Samsung said that August 15 is the big announcements and latest Galaxy product launches.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 is equipped with 10.1-inch screen size, even then, Samsung refused to call Galaxy Note 10.1 as a tablet.
Samsung also added that the presence of Galaxy Note 10.1 will not replace or compete with the Galaxy Tab, because both are designed for different purposes.
Integration of the stylus pen on the Galaxy Note 10.1 is the most striking difference between Galaxy Tab with Galaxy Note 10.1.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 will be powered by a Samsung Exynos quad-core processor with a speed of 1.4 GHz, the processor is the same as that used by smartphone Galaxy S3. This tablet equipped with a rear camera with 5 megapixel resolution and a 2 megapixel of front camera.
Note Galaxy 10.1 will use operating system Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and there is no clear information about upgrading to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.
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RIM Introduced PlayBook 4G Tablet with 7 Inch Screen
Aug 7th
Although currently RIM is in the grip of uncertainty, but this BlackBerry smartphone manufacturers continue to introduce the presence of their latest tablet, the BlackBerry PlayBook 4G LTE with 7-inch screen.
The tablet is claimed to be ready for use to the enterprise or company to facilitate the management of the BlackBerry Mobile Fusion.
PlayBook 4G is also equipped with BlackBerry Balance applications that enabling users to work as well working on individual needs while keeping a business information security separate with personal information.
PlayBook 4G LTE is not only serious, this tablet comes with a catalog of entertainment applications such as BlackBerry Video Store which was recently launched, in which offers thousands of movies and TV shows collection.
This tablet is equipped with a combined inbox that allows users to manage personal and work emails and messages from social networks like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn in one place. More >
Microsoft: Tablet Surface Will Comes Along With Release of Windows 8 at October 26
Jul 30th
Microsoft says that the tablet Surface will be present along with the launch of Windows 8 on October 26. The presence of Surface tablet had controversy and criticism from Microsoft partners.
The release of Surface tablet that coincide with the launch of Windows 8 is valid only on Windows RT tablet that uses an ARM processor, while the Surface with Windows 8 Pro, powered by the Intel Ivy Bridge will be present 90 days later.
The presence of Microsoft’s Surface tablet had a reaped criticism from Microsoft partners such as Acer and HP, even HP decided to not launch a Windows RT tablet.
Acer itself denounced Microsoft for the presence of Surface tablet and considers Microsoft began to adopt the style of Apple. Acer also added that Microsoft will fail if they adopt the style of Apple.
Microsoft partner’s anger is justified, because the presence of Surface tablet will be no effect on the iPad but will actually disserve Microsoft partner. More >
ZTE Release Jelly Bean Smartphone
Jul 27th
ZTE moves fairly quickly. The Chinese vendor is targeting consumers who seek entry-level Android smartphone with the latest OS, Android 4.1.1 or Jelly Bean.
Released in China, ZTE N880E that similar design to HTC smartphone is actually has launched in May 2012, but the OS was still Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Responses from customers in China are quite good, with more than one million units of Gingerbread N880E shipped.
Quoted from IT Pro Portal, ZTE is also confirmed, other ZTE handset will soon be using the Jelly Bean. But ZTE not mention the certainty time. Not also mention, if the existing ZTE handset will receive the OTA update to the latest Android.
N880E brings capacitive 4 inch WVGA screen, a Qualcomm single core MSM7627A 1GHz with Adreno 200 GPU. In addition, the available capacity of 512MB RAM, 4GB of onboard storage, microSD card slot, Bluetooth 2.1, WiFi, GPS, and 3.2 megapixel camera. This phone has a thickness of 10.4 mm and equipped with a 1650mAh battery.
Huawei MediaPad 10 FHD, 10-inch Tablet with Quad-Core Processors
Jul 23rd
Huawei will soon enliven the tablet market by preparing to launch a tablet with a quad-core processor and 10-inch screen size that will carry the name of Huawei MediaPad 10 FHD.
News about the presence of Huawei MediaPad 10 FHD had been circulating for a long time. Tablet manufacturers from China is carrying “FHD” on the back of the product name Huawei MediaPad 10 FHD, this refers to the ability of Huawei MediaPad 10 FHD to handle HD or high definition file.
Huawei MediaPad 10 FHD is carrying a 10.1-inch screen size with the screen resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels using IPS technology (In-Plane Switch) to bring the quality of the natural color of the screen.
Huawei tablet is powered by a Qualcomm processor with four cores or quad-core and use the operating system Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.
Huawei offers Smooth Game Experience which is the ability of Huawei MediaPad 10 FHD to run various games with smooth graphics thanks to the use of 16-core GPU (Graphics Processing Unit).
