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What happens when you drop a Fujitsu Arrows Tablet in Water? Nothing, it’s Waterproof!

Fujitsu showed off a confident demo of their Fujitsu Arrows Tablet submerged for several minutes in water with no harm to the hardware. In fact, much of the phone and tablet devices they're showcasing at CES this year are waterproof, such as the super thin Fujitsu Arrows μ.Read Full Article

Same Amount of People have Old Android Installed vs New Android [Stats]

Google released statistics showing the breakdown of the various versions of the Android operating system worldwide. The numbers show that about the same amount of consumers have older version Android 1.5 (Donut) as those with new Android 4.0+ (Ice Cream Sandwich); both at 0.6% market share. As more phones become upgraded, they are done so towards Android 2.3+ (Gingerbread) as the stats show more than fifty-five percent of all Android smartphones have this version of the operating system currently. Tablets, while not doing so impressive did have an increase from last month, up from 2.4% to 3.3% market share. Check out the stats after the break...Read Full Article

More Than Half of Android Devices Running Gingerbread, Android Tablet Market Share Still Low

Now more than half of Android devices are Android 2.3.x (Gingerbread) at 50.6% respectively...Read Full Article

Panasonic Toughpad

Panasonic Toughpad comes in 10" and 7" sizes introduced as Panasonic's signature aim at the rugged-grade mobile computing market. Featuring advanced security, device management capabilities and apps for business and governments; the tablet line targets outdoor workers in markets like aviation, construction, field sales and the public sector, where exposure to extreme environments are a constant challenge and the consequence of a failure is significant. These tablets can really take a real-world beating (check out the vid below), drops, tumbles, water, heat, sand, etc. Powered by Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), the Panasonic Toughpads have a 1.2 GHz dual core processor, 16GB of storage (expandable to 32GB via SD Card), micro HDMI, 5 megapixel rear and 2 megapixel front cameras, has GPS & Wi-Fi, capable of 4G (LTE or WiMAX), and boasts 10 hours of battery life.Read Full Article

T-Mobile Announces 4G Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus for $249.99

T-Mobile announced their version of the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus in 4G flavor to hit stores November 16th for $249.99 after $50 mail-in rebate, with a T-Mobile Value Mobile Broadband plan and two-year service agreement. The T-Mobile 4G Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus gets the seven from the 7 inch screen tablet form factor, touted as one of the thinnest and lightest 7 inch tablets on the market; weighing 0.77lbs and 9.96mm thin.Read Full Article

NOOK Tablet

NOOK Tablet debuted today leading Barnes & Noble's NOOK Color and NOOK Simple Touch eReader devices. Running on Android the ebook reader is boasted as B&N's fastest and lightest tablet yet and packs an HD multimedia punch. The NOOK Tablet can access popular movies, TV shows, music and more through the top entertainment services, including Netflix, Hulu Plus, Pandora and others, plus a collection of high-quality apps. It also comes with NOOK Newsstand, NOOK Comics, NOOK Kids for consuming newspapers & magazines, comic books and children's book, respectively. Of course NOOK owners can access more than 2.5 million books to download content over Wi-Fi Internet connection; free Wi-Fi in all Barnes & Noble stores. The NOOK Tablet is available for pre-order at www.nook.com and at Barnes & Noble stores for just $249.Read Full Article

No iPad Killer, but Android did take 20 Percent Market Share

According to a report by ABI Research, Android media tablets have collectively taken 20% market share away from the iPad in the last 12 months. Though no single vendor using Android (or any other OS) has been able to mount a significant challenge against it.Read Full Article

Android Tablets only Tipped One Percent Market share, Nearly One Quarter of Android Devices Upgraded to Gingerbread

According to Google's platform version statistics, just above one percent of the market accounts for Android Tablets running Android 3.0+ (Honeycomb), whereas, nearly a quarter of devices are either being upgraded to or shipping with Android 2.3+ (Gingerbread); yet more than half of the market share is running Android 2.2 Froyo. In our last analysis of this data we concluded that Android tablets are currently not selling as well as expected, however, a concrete determination would be after the holiday season.Read Full Article

Archos Releases 8 & 10 inch Android Tablets, plus Home Phone and Web Radio!

Archos rolled out an Android slew at us today including ARCHOS 8.0 G9 and ARCHOS 10.1 G9 Android tablets, plus ARCHOS 35 Smart Home Phone and ARCHOS 35 Home Connect web enabled radio!Read Full Article

ARCHOS 8.0 G9 Android Tablet

ARCHOS 8.0 G9 Android Tablet will debut as the 8 inch flavor of ARCHOS 10.1 G9 Android Tablet in late September 2011. This portable version starts at $249 and great for web browsing, as an ebook and newspaper reader with its 1024 x 768 resolution 4:3 screen.Read Full Article

ARCHOS 10.1 G9 Android Tablet

ARCHOS 10.1 G9 Android Tablet will debut with the ARCHOS 8.0 G9 Android Tablet in late September 2011. To date, this tablet is the fastest on paper with whopping 1.5 GHz dual-core OMAP 4 processor from Texas Instruments. It comes with 250 GB hard drive versus the standard 32 GB other tablets offer. Plus it is able to decode 1080p H264 High Profile videos versus the 720p H264 High Profile videos other tablets stumble on claims Archos. The tablet comes with an option to upgrade for $49 bucks with a 3G USB dongle that conveniently fits in the back of the tablet versus having to choose either Wi-Fi or 3G version at purchase. The sweetest part is that it is very competitively priced, starting at $349.Read Full Article

OnLive Announces App For Playing Games Across Tablets & HDTVs At E3

OnLive Inc. launched the OnLive Player App for iPad and Android at E3 this week. The app will enable gameplay of virtually all OnLive games on an iPad or Android tablet with touch or OnLive's new Universal Wireless Controller.Read Full Article

Android Tablet sales low, estimated 125,000 sold in the first quarter of 2011

Based on Google's latest platform stats they release monthly showing the break down of the various versions of Android in the market worldwide, I would conclude Android tablets are not selling well at all accounting for 0.3% market share of Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) software for tablets. By our estimates this would be about 125,000 tablets sold in the first quarter of 2011, which puts it right on par with estimates of 100K a month ago by Deutsche Bank, reported by Business Insider. When you compare this to Apple's iPad 2 sales, which estimated first week sales between 350,000 to 400,000; the results are dismal.Read Full Article

Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9

Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 joins the 7 inch and 10.1 inch models as Samsung's thinnest and lightest Android tablet running Android 3.0 Honeycomb sporting clean Touch Wiz 4.0 user experience. This model and 10.1 both get real tablet treatment in both form factor, hardware and software. Weighing in at only 16.6 ounces and 8.6mm thick; a hair thinner than Apple's iPad 2 by 0.2mm. Both tablets will be available June (2011) and pricing is still to be announced. One of the sweetest perks is that it offers up to 10 hours battery life despite having 1GHz Dual-core processors.Read Full Article

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