Amazon has introduced a new Fire HD 8 tablet in the US. It has the same 8-inch (1280×800 pixels) IPS display, but this has more storage with 16GB and 32GB options, 1.5GB of RAM and also promises up to 12 hours of battery life. It also brings support for Alexa its own cloud-based voice service that lets you play music, launch games, read audiobooks, and more through voice commands. Continue reading “Amazon introduces new Fire HD 8 with Alexa support, more storage and improved battery life”
Category: Tablets
Google’s Huawei built 7-inch tablet with 4GB RAM expected by end of 2016
Google launched two new Nexus smartphones last year but did not release a tablet. This could change this year as Google is expected to launch successor for the Nexus 7 tablet.
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Weekly Roundup: Moto Z Hasselblad True Zoom, Asus ZenWatch 3, Sony Xperia XZ and all announcements from IFA 2016 Berlin
This week was all about world’s leading trade show IFA in Berlin. Some of the companies made announcements before the main event kicked off on September 2. Here are some of highlights of what launched on or before the IFA 2016. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Moto Z Hasselblad True Zoom, Asus ZenWatch 3, Sony Xperia XZ and all announcements from IFA 2016 Berlin”
Lava enters Egypt, partners with Easy Group for complete end-to-end business
Lava will start selling its ‘Made in India’ feature phones, smartphones, tablets and accessories in Egypt soon. The company on Thursday announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Egypt based Easy Group for the same. Continue reading “Lava enters Egypt, partners with Easy Group for complete end-to-end business”
Huawei MediaPad M3 with 8.4-inch 2K display, metal body, 4G LTE announced
Huawei has announced MediaPad M3, it’s latest MediaPad tablet at the IFA 2016 in Berlin. It has a 8.4-inch WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels) display, is powered by an Octa-Core Kirin 950 SoC and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Emotion UI 4.1 on top. It has a 8-megapixel front and rear cameras and has a metal unibody design. There is also a fingerprint sensor on the home button, below the display. Continue reading “Huawei MediaPad M3 with 8.4-inch 2K display, metal body, 4G LTE announced”
For the return of Nokia, HMD global appoints Ex Rovio CEO Pekka Rantala
HMD global has appointed Pekka Rantala as Chief Marketing Officer to look after the return of Nokia brand of mobile phones and tablets. Continue reading “For the return of Nokia, HMD global appoints Ex Rovio CEO Pekka Rantala”
Asus ZenPad 3 8.0 with 7.9-inch QXGA display, Snapdragon 650, 4GB RAM, 4G LTE announced
Asus has announced ZenPad 3 8.0 (Z581KL) its latest Android tablet in the ZenPad series. It packs a 7.9-inch QXGA screen, is powered by an Hexa-Core Snapdragon 650 SoC and runs on Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) with ZenUI on top. It is similar to the ZenPad Z8 (ZT581KL) that was introduced for Verizon, but this comes in 4GB RAM with 32GB storage variant as well, in addition to 2GB RAM with 16GB storage variant. Continue reading “Asus ZenPad 3 8.0 with 7.9-inch QXGA display, Snapdragon 650, 4GB RAM, 4G LTE announced”
iBall Slide Wings with 8-inch HD display, 3G and voice calling launched for Rs. 7999
iBall has launched Slide Wings, the company’s latest tablet in the Slide series. It has a 8-inch (1280 x 800 pixels) display, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), has a 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It has 3G connectivity, dual SIM support and voice calling capabilities. Continue reading “iBall Slide Wings with 8-inch HD display, 3G and voice calling launched for Rs. 7999”
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 with 9.7-inch QXGA display, 4GB RAM, fingerprint sensor announced
Asus introduced the Snapdragon 821 version of the Zenfone 3 Deluxe at an event in Taiwan yesterday. It also introduced a new ZenPad 3S 10 (Z500M) tablet with a 9.7-inch (2048 x 1536 pixels) QXGA display with 5.32mm narrow bezels and 78% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by a hexa-core MT8176 SoC and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has a fingerprint sensor embedded into the home button. Continue reading “Asus ZenPad 3S 10 with 9.7-inch QXGA display, 4GB RAM, fingerprint sensor announced”
Intex iBuddy IN-7DD01 with 7-inch display, 3G and voice calling launched for Rs. 4799
Intex has launched iBuddy IN-7DD01, the company’s latest tablet in the iBuddy series with dual SIM support, 3G connectivity and voice calling capabilities. It has a 7-inch (1024×600 pixels), is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT8321 processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). It has a 2-megapixel rear camera and a VGA front-facing camera.
Weekly Roundup: Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016), Galaxy J Max, Notion Ink Able 10, TCL 650, Panasonic Eluga Note and more
This week Samsung launched its budget large screen phablet Galaxy J Max, and its latest budget Galaxy J2 (2016) smartphone with new Smart Glow and features and Turbo Speed Technology (TST) in India. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016), Galaxy J Max, Notion Ink Able 10, TCL 650, Panasonic Eluga Note and more”
Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 Windows 10 Edition Hands On
Xiaomi announced two versions of the Mi Pad 2 – one running on Android while the other runs on Windows 10. Both the devices are powered by Intel’s Atom X5-Z8500 processor. We went hands on with the Windows variant and have compiled this hands on for you.
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Honor T1 7.0 with 3G, voice calling, 4100mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 6999
Huawei’s Honor has launched the Honor T1 7.0 tablet in India, along with the Honor 5C. It was introduced as MediaPad T1 7.0 last year, has a 7-inch WSVGA screen, is powered by a quad-core Spreadtrum SC7731G processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has 3G support via SIM slot and comes with voice calling capabilities. Continue reading “Honor T1 7.0 with 3G, voice calling, 4100mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 6999”
Asus ZenPad Z8 with 7.9-inch display, Snapdragon 650, 4G LTE announced
Asus has announced ZenPad Z8 (ZT581KL), the company’s latest tablet for US operator Verizon Wireless, after it was leaked recently. It has a 7.9-inch QXGA display, is powered an hexa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 SoC and runs on Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) with ZenUI on top. It has a 8-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Asus ZenPad Z8 with 7.9-inch display, Snapdragon 650, 4G LTE announced”
iBall Slide Bio-Mate with 8-inch HD display, fingerprint sensor launched for Rs. 7999
iBall has launched Slide Bio-Mate, the company’s latest tablet in the Slide series with a fingerprint sensor that lets you save up to 5 fingerprints. It has a 8-inch (1280 x 800 pixels) display, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), has a 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It has 3G connectivity, dual SIM support and voice calling capabilities. Continue reading “iBall Slide Bio-Mate with 8-inch HD display, fingerprint sensor launched for Rs. 7999”