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Motorola Xoom

10. January 2011 | by Jonas

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Motorola Xoom

Up to now, Google Android tablets bring up visions of a cheap knockoff from some no name company sold in the local chain pharmacy.  Well, the Samsung Galaxy started to change that, and Motorola is going to take it a step further with their Xoom which they demonstrated at CES 2011.  Following the strategy of [...]

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MSI Preps Two Tablets

19. December 2010 | by Jonas

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MSI Preps Two Tablets

The future of the tablet is not so clear, so manufacturers are going to shoot widely and ask questions later.  To that end, MSI is going to release two tablets, and they both are 10 inchers, but they are hardly share too much else besides WiFi, ambient light sensors and gravity sensors. On the one end, [...]

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Toshiba Folio 100

9. September 2010 | by Jonas

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The Toshiba Folio 100 showed up at the recent IFA, and has some nice parts.  Hits include the 10 inch screen, the 16 GB of RAM, and the Tegra 2 processor.  The device runs on the Android OS, which should get that community interested.  I also like that it does have more ports than the [...]

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The “Other” Tablets

28. January 2010 | by Jonas

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The “Other” Tablets

No sooner does Apple show up on the scene with their iPad tablet, but the competition is already lining up to go head to head with them.  With Apple using a smartphone OS on their tablet, they may be quite vulnerable.  So far, it looks like the closed Apple ecosystem, that doesn’t even support Flash [...]

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Details on Upcoming Tegra Smartbook

14. October 2009 | by Jonas

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Details on Upcoming Tegra Smartbook

The Nvidia Tegra processor promises to offer much on a netbooking platform. The ARM based chip will offer a good blend of processing power, particularly on video, and still retain excellent battery life. So far, the Tegra has only made it into the latest ZuneHD, but it has been received well there. Nvidia has [...]

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Tegra Smartbook To Run Google Chrome OS

28. September 2009 | by Jonas

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Tegra Smartbook To Run Google Chrome OS

The Nvidia Tegra folks are managing to keep their product in the news.  This time it is that reportedly their smartbook will use the Google Chrome OS.  On face value, this is certainly one way to keep the cost of the device down to the target of $299.  After all, there is nothing wrong with [...]

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Tegra Gets Price Quote

26. September 2009 | by Jonas

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Tegra Gets Price Quote

Not too long ago, it was stated that the Nvidia Tegra platform would be going into a netbook that would retail for $199.  At the time, it sounded too good to be true, and it likely was.  More recently, the price being kicked around is $299, which sounds more realistic to me. Still, it is not [...]

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A Peek at Nvidia’s $200 Netbook

17. September 2009 | by Jonas

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A Peek at Nvidia’s $200 Netbook

Nvidia has been doing some serious smack talking about their Tegra processor. With Intel’s Atom dominating the netbook market, and AMD not competing in this area, not to mention that the Via processors suffer from poor battery life, Intel has been happy to rest on their laurels.  The Tegra has promised to offer more performance, [...]

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Nvidia Tegra Powered Netbook

25. June 2009 | by Jonas

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Nvidia Tegra Powered Netbook

Nvidia created their Tegra chip, but the OEM’s have not been flocking towards it, staying with the Intel Atom for the most part.  Recently we learned that Microsoft will be using the Tegra for the newest Zune, the ZuneHD, expected this Fall.  In the menatime, Nvidia wanted this part used in a netbook of some [...]

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