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ASUS details UK pricing for the MeMO Pad tablets

By Robert Nelson
on 26 Feb, 2013

Having recently unveiled the 7-inch and 10-inch models of the MeMO Pad tablet, ASUS has come forward with some release details for those in the UK. The details include pricing and release dates and it looks like the first to arrive will be the larger of the two tablets. Specifically, we are talking about the 7-inch MeMO Pad ME172V and the 10.1-inch MeMO Pad ME301T tablets.

ASUS Fonepad unveiled as a 7-inch tablet with full phone support

By Robert Nelson
on 25 Feb, 2013

ASUS has officially announced the Fonepad, a 7-inch tablet which as the name would imply, will launch with full phone functionality. The Fonepad will bring a 7-inch IPS display with an HD resolution of 1280 x 800, an Intel Atom Z2420 processor and Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Unlike the PadFone which may not ever make it to the US market, ASUS has said the Fonepad will arrive in March and priced from $249.

Pwn Pad: 7-inch pen-testing tablet running Android 4.2 and Ubuntu 12.04

By Robert Nelson
on 22 Feb, 2013

The debate as to how useful a tablet can be in the business world is ongoing, however it looks like Pwnie Express have set out to make the tablet a useful tool in terms of penetration testing. In fact, the company has recently unveiled the Pwn Pad, a 7-inch tablet that they describe as being a "commercial grade penetration testing tablet." Aside from the 7-inch display, this tablet is running Android 4.2 and Ubuntu 12.04 and touting features to include a OSS-Based Pentester Toolkit and Long Range Wireless Packet Injection.

Archos 80 Titanium tablet UK availability details emerge

By Robert Nelson
on 21 Feb, 2013

Archos unveiled the full line of Titanium tablets back during CES and as of today there is word of availability for those on the UK. In this case we are referring to the Archos 80 Titanium which will bring an 8-inch IPS display and options for either 8GB or 16GB of internal storage space. The catch here, the 16GB model will be sold exclusively with Carphone Warehouse.

Canonical unveils Ubuntu for tablets

By Robert Nelson
on 19 Feb, 2013

Canonical began teasing a tablet yesterday. The teaser arrived in the form of a countdown timer with the words "tick, tock, tablet time." And well, that timer has since finished and it looks like Canonical has introduced Ubuntu for tablets. There is nothing to download just yet, however they have said that a developer preview would be available beginning on February 21.

Iriver announces the 7-inch WOWtab with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

By Robert Nelson
on 18 Feb, 2013

Iriver has officially unveiled their latest Android tablet, the 7-inch WOWtab. While we are not sure we could classify this as a tablet that isn't worthy of any attention, we are not all that certain it lives up to the wow in the name. Basically, in terms of specs, the Iriver WOWtab is along the lines of the Nexus 7. The issue we take with that is the Nexus 7 has been around for sometime now while the WOWtab is just now seeing a release.

Archos Platinum tablet lineup announced

By Robert Nelson
on 14 Feb, 2013

Archos has officially announced their latest family of tablets, the Platinum line, one of which we happen to have seen come up in rumor form earlier this morning. Rumors aside, this latest Platinum series announcement includes three tablets -- the 97 Platinum, 80 Platinum and the 116 Platinum.

ASUS officially unveils the MeMO Pad 10 tablet

By Robert Nelson
on 11 Feb, 2013

Details about the ASUS MeMO Pad tablet have been surfacing here and there lately. In the recent past we saw a few retail product listings and press images for the MeMO Pad 10. As of today though, it looks like ASUS has officially unveiled the tablet. The key here, while the MeMO Pad 10 has been unveiled, it looks as if that has only been for one market.

ASUS ME371MG tablet leak shows a 7-inch display and Intel processor

By Robert Nelson
on 7 Feb, 2013

We have seen details on a few ASUS tablets as of late. Details have recently surfaced on the MeMO Pad 10 and MeMO Pad 7, however it looks as if the company has another 7-inch tablet in the works. One with an Intel processor. The tablet is sporting a model number of ME371MG, but keep in mind, we have yet to see any official word from ASUS.

Wikipad 7-inch Android gaming tablet to arrive this spring for $249

By Robert Nelson
on 7 Feb, 2013

While many were likely expecting news for the 10.1-inch Wikipad gaming tablet, it looks like the company has decided to shrink things down just a bit. Simply put, the 7-inch Wikipad pricing and availability details have been revealed. Of course, for those who are interested in the larger Wikipad, rest assured as that model is still noted as being "forthcoming."