Tag: 3.1
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New Reversible USB Type-C Announced
According to the news today we’ll soon be able to wave goodbye to that frustrating feeling when you have to check the USB port or the connector to see if it’s the right way up or not. Some have even likened current USB cables to the famous ‘Schrodinger’s Cat’ thought experiment, claiming that until examined,…
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HTC Sending Out Android Honeycomb Update for Flyer Tablets in Europe
It’s been a long time coming, but HTC’s debut tablet device, the HTC Flyer, is finally due to get the software update to Android 3.2 Honeycomb. At the beginning of this week some French Flyer owners reported that their tablets were getting an update notification to install Android 3.2. HTC has now officially confirmed…
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Motorola 7-inch Xoom tablet leaked?
Spy shot shows an upcoming Android Moto tablet, but when will it land?
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HTC Puccini Tablet pictured ahead of official launch
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After rumours of a mid-August debut, the HTC Puccini tablet has finally been revealed – kind of. It’s not the grandiose unveiling we’d have hoped for, especially in light of the upcoming HTC event recently appearing on Facebook, inviting everyone to come along to London and “Join us to see what’s next” – but new pics…
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September Release For Sony’s S1 Android Tablet
With last week’s announcement that HP is getting out of the tablet wars – a different tech giant, Sony, is finally ready to show their hand. Their S1 has been teased for months now, but Sony are gearing up for the release of their first Android Honeycomb tablet this autumn. The 9.4 inch tablet sports…
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Google TV app in the works for Android tablets
Google has just announced its Android platform SDK has given the all-go for developers eager to get tuned in to the latest evolution for the Google TV service – the inevitable leap to mobile gadgets. Google TV is an Internet Portal Television service provided by the California co. in partnership with Intel, Logitech and Sony…
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Acer rolls out the Android 3.1 update for the Iconia Tab A500
Okay, so it’s a little bit later than previously expected, however Acer have now started to roll out the latest Android 3.1 update to users of the Iconia Tab A500. So if you happen to have yourself one, you should hopefully be offered to update the tablet to Android 3.1 relatively soon. If you’re impatient…
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Acer Iconia Tab A500 will get Android 3.1 update on July 5th
Announcing software updates by Facebook seems to be the way to do things these days; Motorola did it yesterday with the Defy, and now Acer are getting in on the action, announcing that Android 3.1 will be coming to the Iconia Tab A500 on July 5th. The announcement was made via Acer’s German Facebook page,…
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Meet the Toshiba Thrive: a Honeycomb 3.1 Tablet
We’ve heard about a Toshiba Tablet before, but were told it was facing delays earlier this month which would push back its release until later on this year. This is my next have spoken recently to some Toshiba boffs about the eagerly anticipated tablet device, and have learnt that customers will be able to pre-order…
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Asus Eee Pad Transformer update to Android 3.1 available today!
Asus told us just over two weeks ago that the Android Honeycomb 3.1 software update would be made available for their Eee Pad Transformer, and they’ve stayed true to their word. Owners of the 10.1-inch Transformer Tablet have reported that they have successfully updated their device’s software to version 3.1. The update is carried out…
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Galaxy Tab 10.1 to come with Android 3.1
So even before the release of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Samsung are updating it’s software to the latest version of Android, Honeycomb 3.1. The reason for this is that the original incarnation of Honeycomb, 3.0, was buggy and generally ruins the user experience of the Tablet OS, but 3.1 resolves any bugs that were…
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Nvidia CEO expects future Android tablets to wipe the floor with iPad
The CEO of Nvidia, Jen-Hsun Huang, sees the future of tablets with Android devices powered by Nvidia’s forthcoming powerful Tegra 3 chipset. He sees this combined with the latest update for Android Honeycomb (3.1), and he sees these Android tablets overtaking Apple’s iPad in roughly the same amount of time it took Android Smartphones to…