According to a new study from technology research firm YouGov, companies need to rethink their pricing strategy in order to successfully compete with Apple’s iPad 2. The iPad 2, which is cheaper than tablets released by its rivals, got a high score in consumer consideration, awareness and expectation levels, said YouGov. Brands like HTC, who has enjoyed success in...

With the new Android 3.1 Honeycomb update now with us it a good time to see what improvements, if any, Motorola Xoom users have received. This is the first device to get hold of the latest version of the Google operating system and the good news is that some useful benefits have already been reported on the Xoom. First off ,and most interestingly, it seems that the Android...

Another day and another set of news snippets relating to a tablet pc. This time it’s the Motorola Xoom taking some of the limelight, the tablet has reportedly sold 100,000 units through pre-order and we now know how much it’s going to cost. There is even a rumour that Motorola could be preparing a 16GB wi-fi only version. UK Price point confirmed Motorola has confirmed...

Simply electronics, a web based technology store has put the Motorola Xoom tablet for sale on their website despite the fact Motorola has yet to confirm the official UK release date. Initially the firm showed seven of the Android tabs as available with free 48 hour delivery for £489.95, at the time of writing these stocks had predictably all disappeared. Motorola is set...

The Motorola Xoom is set to launch in the UK in the first week of April according to tech blog Engadget. The release date is actually a little earlier than expected and could help the brand capitalise on the shortfall in Apple iPad 2 tablets. Granted many people would be waiting for the Xoom anyway but you have to wonder if Motorola will gain from Apples lack of iPad 2’s....

The 2011 Tablet Wars are well and truly here, what with the iPad 2 press release yesterday and the Motorola Xoom, Blackberry Playbook and HP Touchpad all launching in the very near future.  As with many tech release dates these are based on external sources and industry experts ramblings. This page will be updated with news and specs as and when we hear of them. Where...

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...

News broke earlier that the Motorola Xoom will be the first tablet to be powered by the new Android Honeycomb operating system. While this in itself is more than enough to warrant a closer look at the machine it has been a big draw at the CES 2011 for more reasons than this. It is fair to say that this is the first tablet which Google is really putting its weight behind...

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...