The last week has been an absolute whirlwind of rumours surrounding the Apple iPad 2, different sources have suggested that it will include a retina display, will lose the home button, gain dual cameras with HD ability and now the strange looking hole on the rear of recent mock ups is said to be an internal SD card slot. This time the information comes from Engadget,...

RIM entered the tablet market with the sole aim of hitting it big, their Blackberry Playbook will go head to head with the Apple iPad and Motorola Xoom in March.  They are obviously pretty confident that their tablet will be popular revealing that 1 million units will be shipped in the first month alone. The one million unit estimate trumps the Motorola Xoom which is...

We mentioned a few days ago the hype and excitement surrounding the new Motorola Xoom tablet at the CES 2011. This is going to be the first tablet to come with the Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) operating system and it is now on pre release in the UK. It is going to be run on the first Android operating system to have been designed exclusively for tablet use, and there are high...

This year’s CES doesn’t seem to know if it’s the Tablet Show or the Connected Car Show. Tablets are literally on display from all the major manufacturers proving that 2011 will be the year of the Tablet PC. One of the new tablets on display here in Las Vegas is the Acer Iconis A500 model. This has been designed between Acer and Verizon and includes the possibility...

Motorola are counting down the days, minutes and seconds to the launch of CES 2011 with a timer hosted on their website. They are promising an ‘tablet evolution’ with links to a teaser video for their new tablet hotly tipped to be named the Motorola Xoom. The video starts off with tablets of stone working through time until 2010 when it picks at the ‘weak’ points...

The Samsung Galaxy tab has been on the open market for nearly a month selling an impressive 600,000 units globally according to The Korea Herald. The data should be pretty accurate too when you consider it was sourced directly from Samsung themselves. The data has been collected from all of the 30 countries where the tab is on sale. Samsung originally set a target of 1...

Yesterday, Creative announced the launch of two tablet PCs among a lineup of products that aimed to put them back in the portable media game. In general terms, the Android based tablets didn’t offer anything too spectacular, but where they really excel is in the wireless audio department with the latest technology ensuring that ripped music sounds as good as it did...

Since Apple released the iPad there’s been a number of companies and manufacturers throw their hats into the ring and declare themselves a part of the big tablet PC war but if you were to choose the next big name to announce a new release you probably wouldn’t guess at high street chain Next. You might have plumped for Facebook getting in on the action following...