Ipad Mini is the newer ipad

Could be Apple has new “mini ipad” in the offing  and so it could be called ipad 3  and so the current one is “the new ipad”.

CaseCrown Bold Standby Case for Apple iPad 2 / iPad 3 / The new iPad – Black

Irrespective “the new Ipad” comes with the obligatory new features like

a magnificent retina display  that makes thing sharper  and better looking

a chipset that really fast with quad core graphics

5 megapixel photo and HD video

Takes dictation ( makes text to words)

It is a little bit disappointing that the new ipad is thicker and heavier than the last one .

Prices Ipad 3 ( the New ipad 2012) US vs Australia

16 GB  – USD$499  AUD$539

32 GB  -  USD$599  AUD$649

64 GB – USD$699  AUD$759

4G-ready 64GB model  sells for $USD $829

Yes that’s Right !! its  a tablet that can out do your desktop Pc in performance  and speed, its a gem with some powerful hardware under its bonnet.

Its got the grunt , its got the muscle  and its got the power  and finish  to beat some of the competition out of the market.

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 move over  there is a new Android tablet wunderkind. But with the –  CES 2012 just showcasing many new tablets,is it too late to the party?. Many Entrants on the CES SHOW will have a parade of shiny new Android 4.x and Windows 8 tablets, many running Nvidia’s quad-core Tegra 3 processor.

ASUS EEE PAD TRANSFORMER PRIME SPECS

• OS: Android 3.2 or 4.0
• CPU: NVIDIA Tegra 3 Quad-Core
• Screen: 10.1-inch Super IPS+ (1280×800)
• RAM: 1GB
• Storage: 32GB/64GB
• Price: $US500 for 32GB, $US600 for 64GB, $US150 for dock

Easy dock keyboard sold separately to make it a laptop

Asus Australia confirmed its plans in a tweet late last week, and though no pricing was mentioned, it’s worth nothing that US pre-orders are underway for US$499 (32GB) or $US599 (64GB).

Its called the transformer prime for a reason, the keyboard is a smooth fit to make it into a laptop and its as powerful or more powerful than many a average desktop.There’s a 1.2MP camera on the front, and an 8MP camera on the back with an impressive F2.4 aperture, and it can record 1080p video

Its Easy to use and versions come with Preloaded application such as You Tube; E-Book reader, HD capable media player, Skyfire browser, Slide Me 4.0

Android Budget Tablet –Disgo 8000

If you want ot do basic stuff like watch movies on a quality screen , view favourite websites and update blog and social sites on the go, the Tablet 8000 was perfect for a budget price

Specs for the Disgo 8000 Android Tablet

Display    10.1" 1024×600 
Chipset    1Ghz Infotmic IMAPx210 Single Core /ARM11   Graphics
Memory    256MB RAM 2GB
Storage Micro SD
Android Version    v2.2 Froyo  
Wi-Fi    Wi-Fi(g) Wi-Fi(n) 
Bluetooth Yes
Front Camera    2.1MP 
Dimensions 270.0mm x 171.0mm x 16.0mm
Weight:    727g
Touch Type Capacitive Multi Touch

Other models available : Disgo 6000, Disgo 7900

Approx Price US $? Euro €? UK £?

Tablets have become popular  gift items according to  statistics a recent surveys done of most popular gadgets gifted this year and holiday season.

Popular Android OS PC Tablets

Apple ipads and IPhone’s is not the only  popular  gift items , A large selection of New tablets ,thanks to the new  Free Google android Software has hit the markets . Check out some of the NEW Android Tablets on the market.

Acer Iconia Tab 10.1-Inch Tablet Computer – A500-10S16u

Acer Iconia Tab A500-10S16u 10.1-Inch Tablet Computer (Aluminum Metallic)

Coby Kyros 7-Inch Android 2.3 4 GB  Touchscreen Tablet – MID7012-4G

Coby Kyros 7-Inch Android 2.3 4 GB Internet Touchscreen Tablet – MID7012-4G (Black)

HP TouchPad9.7-Inch Tablet Computer with Wi-Fi 32 GB

HP TouchPad Wi-Fi 32 GB 9.7-Inch Tablet Computer

New 7inch epad Google android 2.2  tablet pc ( 9VIA8650 – Comes with Keyboard, Stylus Pen, WiFi, 3.0 mega pixel Camera,External 3G supports,RJ45 Flash10.1 )

New 7inch epad Google android 2.2 VIA8650 tablet pc with Keyboard, Stylus Pen, WiFi, 3.0 mega pixel Camera,External 3G supports,RJ45 Flash10.1

Other Android tablets on the market

• Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime & Prime – first quad-core Tegra 3 tablet . need we say anymore

• Asus Eee Pad Slider – Cool design and diferent

• Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 and  10.1 – Best Android tablet for an overall best  tablet experience

• Motorola Xoom 2 – Best Android tablet for: fast dual-core performance

• Sony Tablet S – Best Android tablet for: PlayStation gaming

• Toshiba AT100 / Thrive – Full-size HDMI port for full functionality

• LG Optimus Pad  – if you love 3D ( shoot 3D images and record 3D footage)

RIM’s famous Software platform have their own  BlackBerry PlayBook  which is a fast, powerful 7-inch tablet with HDMI output,  multitasking and advanced security, and a browser that integrates Adobe Flash 10.2 for a excellent desktop-style Web experience. The RIM “Blackberry Tablet” is unique  in the sense that it brings the blackberry phone features to the tablet as well

RIM Playbook Blackberry Tablet Review

BlackBerry Tablet Playbook SPECS or specifications:

Display: 7″ TFT – 1024 x 600 – Multi-Touch

Operating System: BlackBerry Tablet OS

Dimensions (WxDxH): 19.4 cm x 1 cm x 13 cm

Weight: 425 g , Memory: 16 GB integrated

Processor: 1 GHz ( Dual-Core ) , RAM: 1 GB

Wireless: 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1

Digital Camera is 5 Mp rear + 3 Mp front; 1080p video record

The wake button is almost impossible to push and some good blackberry tablet  features are only available when pairing a BlackBerry phone , which is about the only negatives i can find with this tablet..

The RIM BlackBerry certainly gives more options for people  who don’t want to go with the BIG APPLE  and GOOGLE  android Tablets.

You can get the blackberry in the 16 Blackberry Playbook 7-Inch Tablet (16GB) or the  Blackberry Playbook 7-Inch Tablet (32GB) Version

Tags : Playbook Review,RIM Play Book, Black berry Playbook

RIM Blackberry Playbook Covers on Amazon 

Cases & Covers – Kindle fire

Kindle fire has become one of the popular gadget to have this Christmas , and soon  enough you will be needing to get  a good case or cover for your Kindle  to keep it safe. You can get the kindle for about Price: $199.00 on Amazon

Selection of  cases or covers for your kindle from  amazon online

• Acase(TM) Classic Kindle 3 Leather Case (Black) with Screen Protector Film Clear (Invisible)
• List Price: $39.99
• Price: $10.45
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Nowdays tablet pcs are used everywhere fromthe electrician that comes home to other Environments like those found in mines, gas fields, bulldozers, trucks, police cars and ambulances where tablet PC’s are used, so the Tablet PCs you need in these professions to be built tough  and rugged to survive.

Some Rugged tablets pcs  and Prices on the market

Durabook T7M Fully Rugged Tablet PC
$2,895.00
Algiz 8 Rugged Tablet
$4,431.00
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Motion Computing CL900 – Rugged Slate Tablet PC

Motion CL900 has dual features, it uses an N-Trig smart digital pen as well as four point multi-touch technology. This  Windows 7 Tablet Input panel allows you to “write to type” – conveniently by far the fastest and amazingly accurate input method available when you are walking around onsite at work

The Motion CL900 is Like a PC. It specs & features:

• Super fast N-mode wireless networking
• Up to 4 USB Ports – 1 on the unit and 3 on the optional dock
  Ethernet connectivity through the optional dock
  Optional mobile broadband for everywhere connectivity – with a satelite based GPS chip insideSD Card reader – download pictures directly from your camera
  HDMI output for connection to your TV, Projector or External Monitor.

Xplore iX104C4 Rugged Tablet PC

The Xplore iX104C4 Rugged Tablet PC has a dual core processor for fast speed and is bult for extreme weather conditions.

Xplore iX104C4 specs and Features:

10.4″ XGA Screen
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor
2Gb DDR2 Memory
120Gb heated hard disk drive
Serial Port (RS232)
Rugged aluminium reinforced pen
Kevlar pen tether – can hold 4 times tablet weight
Wacom Digitiser Tablet

 

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Taiwanese hardware giant Acer has announced its Iconia Tab A200.The tablet will feature a 2 megapixel front camera, however, the rear camera is not featured to make it a bit cheaper.The tablet will comes in two versions, 8GB and 16GB, along with a microSD card slot for memory expansion.

Specs for Acer iconia tab A200

Measuring 260 x 175 x 12.4 mm,
Weighs 720 gram.
Featuring a 10.1-inch capacitive multitouch display,
NVIDIA Tegra 2 SoC chipset and a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor
Iconia Tab A200 comes with a WXGA resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels.

The “ACER ICONIA A200 Tablet” will ship with Android 3.2 OS ( Honeycomb), however, beginning January 2012, the tab is expected to get Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update

MIPS Technologies  from china has announced the availability of the world’s first tablet running on the Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Novo 7.

The ice cream sandwich “NOVO 7 tablet” is out

Priced under $100, this snazzy tablet is powered by 1GHz single core MIPS-based XBurst CPU with Vivante GC860 GPU core. MIPS Technologies, a China-based tech company and  CPU provider for mobile multimedia applications, has announced the availability of the world’s first tablet running on the Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Novo 7.

Specs for the NOVO 7

7-inch capacitive multitouch screen,
Supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n,
USB 2.0, HDMI 1.3 and microSD
support for 3D graphics
1080p video decoding and dual front/rear cameras

The company also plans to launch the tablet in 8 and 9-inch versions.

Some Android tablets Released  by Amazon  Online

• Coby Kyros 7-Inch Android 2.3 4 GB Internet Touchscreen Tablet - MID7012-4G (Black)
• List Price: $129.99
• Price: $83.87
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• MOTOROLA XOOM Android Tablet (10.1-Inch, 32GB, Wi-Fi)
• List Price: $499.00
• Price: Too low to display
• Read Reviews

• Le Pan TC 970 9.7-Inch Multi-Touch LCD Google Android Tablet PC
• List Price: $249.99
• Price: $189.99
• Read Reviews

• Toshiba Thrive 10.1-Inch 16 GB Android Tablet AT105-T1016
• List Price: $399.99
• Price: Too low to display
• Read Reviews

Specs -Kindle Barnes and noble  Nook Vs kindle Fire

Nook has these features over the Fire:

- Faster processor and more memory for software operations, which means faster Web browsing.

- Longer battery life.

- Twice as much storage space (16 gigabytes)

- Ability to load books from third-party stores like Google Books. On the Kindle, you can only read books from Amazon.

- A microphone.

- A lower price: $199.

• Barnes & Noble NOOK ebook reader (WiFi + 3G)[B&W]
• List Price:
• Price: $299.00
• Read Reviews

The Kindle Fire and Nook Tablets are available at AMAZON store