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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 30, 2012
Amazon today announced that it has completely sold out of the Kindle Fire, which quickly rose to prominence as the 7-inch tablet to have in late 2011 before being overtaken (in prestige, at least) b...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 30, 2012
Yes. That's not an Android tablet. But it's such a monsterously huge freak of nature, we're not going to ignore it, either. It might look normal, but that's the 20-inch Sony Vaio Tap...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 30, 2012
Barnes & Noble today announced three more UK retailers for the Android-based Nook Simple Touch and Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight. And as the headline suggests, they'll be in Argos, Blackw...
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by Alex Dobie
Aug 29, 2012
Sony announced its Xperia Tablet S today at IFA in Berlin, Germany, and we were on hand to take the new ICS-powered tab for a spin. At the new Sony booth, we found a slimmer, sleeker succe...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 29, 2012
Pretty much looks like my kids, actually.
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by Brent Zaniewski
Aug 29, 2012
Slim new aluminium body and splash-proof design
9.4” HD display (1,280 x 800 IPS) with OptiContrast™ Panel with low-friction coating
NVIDIA® Tegra® 3 q...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Aug 29, 2012
ARCHOS introduced its GamePad today, the company's first 7-inch Android-powered gaming tablet. The GamePad comes equipped with physical control buttons, joysticks, and a capacitive displ...
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by Simon Sage
Aug 29, 2012
At IFA 2012, Sony has announced the splash-proof Xperia Tablet S. Details are scarce for now, but it looks an awful lot like Sony's first tablet and includes the same infrared blaster. T...
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by Alex Dobie
Aug 29, 2012
Android Central's IFA coverage kicks off with the Sony press conference
Our week of IFA 2012 coverage begins today, as Sony prepares to launch a bunch of new smartphones and tablets ...
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by Chris Parsons
Aug 29, 2012
HTC has been rather quiet on the tablet front but some new images leaked on Twitter by @evleaks have given us something interesting to look at. At this point, there is pretty much nothing to go on i...
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by Chris Parsons
Aug 28, 2012
Look, lets be honest here. The Motorola Xoom WiFi is pretty much a device like the OG Droid that refuses to die. Aside from the Nexus 7 and the Asus Transformer Pad TF300T, it's the only tablet ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 28, 2012
Ah, the big guns. Google today has put the Nexus 7 tablet square in the middle of its homepage. That's a page that gets a wee mount of traffic, as you can imagine. It's also a page that, asi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 28, 2012
We're slowing starting to get more details surrounding the long-awaited UK launch of Bares & Noble's Nook line. John Lewis will carry the Android-powered Nook Simple Touch and Simple Tou...
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by Richard Devine
Aug 27, 2012
Good news lands this morning of expanded European availability of the Google Nexus 7. The Asus made tablet is now available from Google Play in France, Germany and Spain. This is the first market ex...
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by Alex Dobie
Aug 23, 2012
Good news for Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 early adopters -- Sammy’s announced that it’s teamed up with a number of high-profile developers to bring free apps to its new stylus-toting ICS ta...
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by Michelle Haag
Aug 23, 2012
After a couple of agonizing days going through the submissions in the Lloyd Fan Art contest, we have finally arrived at a decision. The winner of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 is Android Central memb...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Aug 22, 2012
ARCHOS today introduced the Gen10 XS line, the successor to last summer’s G9 tablets. The 101 XS, the company’s latest flagship tablet, will be the first to carry the Gen10 XS name, and ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 20, 2012
If you bought a Nexus device so you could happily flash all manner of custom ROMs, today is a good day. MIUI has updated their codebase to include Jelly Bean for the 2.8.17 release, provided you hav...
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by Alex Dobie
Aug 20, 2012
Image: James Cridland
IFA (Internationale Funkausstellung) is an annual consumer electronics show held in Berlin, Germany, which often serves as a launching platform for smartphone and tablet ...
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by Chris Parsons
Aug 20, 2012
If you're a Motorola XYBOARD WiFi 10.1 or 8.2 owner, you have some reason to get excited today. Motorola have gone ahead and started the rollout of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to the XYBOARD ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 20, 2012
Hey, look at that. It's the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 -- perhaps you remember it from last week's launch event -- and it's got its business spread out all over the place. The folks at ifi...
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by Alex Dobie
Aug 20, 2012
In a move it's hoping will shake up the e-rader market outside of the U.S., Barnes & Noble has announced that it's bringing some of its E Ink-based e-readers to the United Kingdom later ...
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by Alex Dobie
Aug 20, 2012
A little after it made its worldwide debut in New York City, UK retailer the Carphone Warehouse has announced that it's now selling the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 online and in stores across the c...
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by Alex Dobie
Aug 20, 2012
Sony has announced its next generation of smartphone and tablet image sensors, dubbed 'Exmor RS.' Succeeding the company's current line-up of Exmor R sensors, Exmor RS will utilize a sta...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 19, 2012
DoctorWu spotted a pair of Motorola Xoom docking stations nestled in Woot!'s sellout pages, and if you're using one of the original Android tablets it might be worth a look. The speaker...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 18, 2012
Samsung will be offering the special Student Edition Bundle of the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 in select stores tomorrow. For $250 you'll be able to buy an Ice Cream Sandwich powered, 7-inch Galaxy Tab 2 (...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 18, 2012
Some good news out of the ASUS camp this morning, as it appears the Transformer Pad TF300 is in the midst of getting its promised update to Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean. Erckul and prissysox in our...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 17, 2012
BrianKeith513 asks in our forums a pretty important question when it comes to purchasing a tablet for kids.
I'm asked a lot about mobile devices from friends and families, because I've w...
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by Alex Dobie
Aug 17, 2012
UK retailer the Carphone Warehouse is kicking off its latest “Smart Deal” by giving customers the chance to pick up an entry-level Android phone and an entry-level tablet for a mere &pou...
