Google is going to launch Nexus 8 this year instead of a Nexus 7 refresh and the decision is primarily driven by monetary factors including the heavily crowded 7-inch tablet segment with…
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Original Microsoft Surface Pro now available for just $499 at Best Buy
Best Buy has slashed prices of the original Microsoft Surface Pro tablet by a whopping $400 thereby putting them up for sale at an attractive $499. The tablet carried a price tag…
Microsoft reduces prices of Windows 8.1 tablets including Lenovo Miix 2, Dell Venue Pro 8
Microsoft, in an attempt to boost sales of Windows 8.1 tablets, has decided to slash prices of a bunch of devices in the Microsoft store. Prices of 32GB Lenovo Miix 2 and…
Aakash 4 drama continues in India; leading tech institutes not to test the next low-cost tab
India’s latest version of the low-cost tablet – Aakash 4 – isn’t failing to make headlines each passing day as the bidding date nears. Today it has been revealed that leading technology…
Sony Xperia Z Ultra tablet – a smartphone morphed into Wi-Fi only tablet
Sony has unveiled a new Wi-Fi only Xperia Z Ultra tablet that has a 6.4-inch screen with some top of the line specifications. Smaller by just 0.6-inches than a standard 7-inch tablet,…
Google to focus on Nexus 8 as Nexus 7 demand weakens
Google is expected to focus on an 8-inch tablet as the demand for Nexus 7 has weakened following increased competition from other vendors including Samsung, Dell and Amazon. Second generation Nexus 7…
Aakash 4 will cost more than its predecessors
We are back with a story on India’s low-cost Aakash 4 and this time we claim that the latest edition of the tablet will cost more than Government’s proposed cost – so…
Dell increases tablet presence in India with new Android, Windows slates
Dell has launched its new range of Android and Windows tablets in the Indian market on Monday to compete with other global rivals including Samsung, Apple and Lenovo. The new tablets will…
Latest Microsoft Surface Pro 2 firmware update doesn’t fix dim screen issues
Latest Surface Pro 2 firmware update doesn’t fix the screen dimming issue as users who applied the January 18 patch have flocked Microsoft support forums to report the issue. Surface Pro 2…
Apple cuts original iPad Mini prices in India by 23%
Apple has seemingly taken the lackluster sales in India during last quarter of 2013 to heart as new reports indicate that Cupertino may have slashed prices of original iPad Mini prices in…
Vendors concerned over Aakash 4’s proposed specifications
Leading technology companies including Dell, Acer, HCL, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft and Intel have shown their interest in bidding for the Indian government’s low cost Aakash 4 tablet, the tender for which closes on…
Microsoft patches Surface Pro 2 battery life issues with latest firmware update
We revealed yesterday that some Surface Pro 2 users were reporting of a firmware update that hit their tablets over the weekend, but didn’t actually know what the update fixed. But, now…
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 firmware fix rolling out in ‘waves’ claim some users
Microsoft has started a staged rollout of its firmware fix for Surface Pro 2 tablets, reports from users in the UK and US claim. Users have taken to Twitter and some online…
First Firefox OS powered tablet detailed
Mozilla’s Asa Dotzle has detailed the specifications of the first Firefox OS powered tablet and from the looks of it the tablet is definitely a low-end model aimed at highly budget-conscious markets….
Amazon working on revolutionary product bigger than Kindle
Amazon is sending out invites for a recruitment event in Boston, US, through which it is looking for people to help its existing team of creative leaders and engineers in creating a…