Apple has been granted a number of new patents relating to multiple touch and a convertible MacBook and tablet-like device, which you can see in the diagram below. Apple has called the device listed in the patent a "convertible MacBook to iPad-like device," and as you can see from the diagram … [Read more...] about Apple Patent Shows Convertible MacBook And iPad Device
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Archos Android Tablets Get Android 2.2 Froyo Update
Acrhos has updated its range of Android tablets to the latest version of Google's Android OS, Android 2.2 Froyo. Android 2.2 brings a range of new features and enhancements to the Archos tablets. Some of the new features added include up to five times faster apps, better support for Microsoft … [Read more...] about Archos Android Tablets Get Android 2.2 Froyo Update
Coby Kyros MID7015 Android Tablet
Manufacturers seem to be announcing new tablets on a regular basis. We have featured quite a few different Android tablets here at Geeky Gadgets, and the latest one is from Coby. The Coby Kyros MID7015 is designed to be a budget Android tablet. It features a 7-inch display with a resolution of 800 … [Read more...] about Coby Kyros MID7015 Android Tablet
Nook Color Gets Rooted, Angry Birds Installed
Nook Color is designed to be used as an eBook reader, but since it runs Google's Android OS, the guys over at the XDA decided to root the Nook Color to see what this $250 Android tablet was capable of. So what app did they decide to install on the Nook Color to show it working as a fully-fledged … [Read more...] about Nook Color Gets Rooted, Angry Birds Installed
Cowon 3D Glasses Free Media Player
Cowon has just released what it claims is the world's first glasses-free media player, the Cowon 3D. This small yet powerful media player runs on Windows CE 6.0 and is equipped with a 4.8-inch 800 x 400 widescreen display, making it a compact and versatile device for media consumption. The Cowon 3D … [Read more...] about Cowon 3D Glasses Free Media Player
Sharp Galapagos Tablets Launching December 10th
The latest company to launch a range of tablets is Sharp, who will introduce two different tablets in Japan, and they will be called the Sharp Galapagos tablets. Unfortunately, there are no details on the tablet OS they will be running, although Sharp has released details on the hardware … [Read more...] about Sharp Galapagos Tablets Launching December 10th
Malata T2 Tegra 2 Android Tablet
An new Android tablet has just gone on sale in Japan, the Malata T2, which comes with the latest version of Google's Android OS, Android 2.2 Froyo. Other specifications in the Malata T2 include a 10 inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1024 x 600, and an NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor, plus 1GB … [Read more...] about Malata T2 Tegra 2 Android Tablet
Creative ZiiO 7 Inch Android Tablet Lands At The FCC
Some of our readers will remember the Creative ZiiO Android tablets that were announced earlier this month. Now, one of them has turned up at the FCC, the Creative ZiiO 7. The Creative ZiiO 7 features a 7-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 280 x 800 pixels. It also features integrated … [Read more...] about Creative ZiiO 7 Inch Android Tablet Lands At The FCC
ASUS 12 inch Eee Note Arriving January 2011
We posted details of Asus's new Eee Note EA800 8 inch eReader just a few days ago but Asus has now revealed shipping dates and prices for the 8 inch version of their Eee Note. The smaller 8 inch will be arriving in December 2010 costing from $261 while the larger 12 inch Eee Note will be arriving … [Read more...] about ASUS 12 inch Eee Note Arriving January 2011
Google’s Chrome OS Headed To TVs And Tablets?
Many of us have been waiting to see what Google will do with their Chrome OS, which we have been hearing about for some time now, and it seems that Google may have a few plans for Chrome. According to the New York Times, Google will be releasing a Chrome OS netbook before the end of the year, and … [Read more...] about Google’s Chrome OS Headed To TVs And Tablets?
WooW Digital The One Android 2.3 Gingerbread Tegra 2 Tablet
New Android tablets are practically being announced on a daily basis, although today's one certainly looks very interesting and it has some impressive specifications, the WooW Digital The One Tablet. The One tablet will apparently come with the latest version of Google's Android OS, Android 2.3 … [Read more...] about WooW Digital The One Android 2.3 Gingerbread Tegra 2 Tablet
BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet To Retail For $399?
RIM's CEO recently mentioned in an interview that the BlackBerry PlayBook would retail for under $500, although no specific pricing information was given at the time. According to a mobile website, , the actual retail price of the PlayBook will be $399, there are no details on the website as to … [Read more...] about BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet To Retail For $399?
