Android Tablet News

Toshiba Excite tablet trio announced with new HD displays, stylus, and quad-core processors
By Andrew Kameka on Tuesday June 04, 2013

The Toshiba Excite line of Android tablets has been refreshed with new displays and more powerful processors. The new Excite Pro, Excite Write, and Excite Pure all have hardware upgrades and Android 4.2 software to go with other unique features.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch debuts with Intel inside
By Andrew Kameka on Monday June 03, 2013

Samsung has made its new Galaxy Tab 3 device with a unique processor official. Following its track record of introducing Android tablets of varying screen sizes, Android users looking for a tablet with a 10.1-inch display now have a new option in the Intel-powered Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch.

Samsung unveils yet another Galaxy Tab with an 8-inch display, the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch
By Andrew Kameka on Monday June 03, 2013

Though it also introduced the Galaxy Note 8.0 and a 7-inch Galaxy Tab 3 model in recent months, Samsung has already added the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch to its slate of devices. What makes this tablet so special?

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 will have Intel processor
By Andrew Kameka on Friday May 31, 2013

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 will depart from the ARM-based processors that appear in virtually every Android device and instead employ an Intel chip. Samsung's been believed to switch things up, and new reports back up those rumors.

Barnes & Noble NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ add Google Play, YouTube, and 700,000 new apps
By Andrew Kameka on Friday May 03, 2013

Barnes & Noble is making an adjustment that will see the introduction of Google Play, and the more than 700,000 apps currently available in the biggest Android app store, available on its most recent tablets.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3, the latest 7-inch Android tablet, launching in May
By Andrew Kameka on Monday April 29, 2013

Samsung today announced that it's not quite done with its tablet portfolio. Though the company recently began selling the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 and it's 8-inch display, it will soon add the 7-inch display of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 to its portfolio.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 comes to U.S. April 11 for $399
By Andrew Kameka on Tuesday April 09, 2013

The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 is the first Android tablet to meet Samsung's in-between niche for its S Pen feature. The Note 8.0, which is smaller than a full-sized tablet but bigger than a large phone, will make its U.S. debut later this week.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet packs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and S Pen
By Andrew Kameka on Monday February 25, 2013

The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has arrived to fill the gap between Samsung's smartphones and larger screen tablets. Packing a quad-core processor and S Pen features found in the other Galaxy Note devices, Samsung's latest tablet is out to compete with the iPad Mini.

ASUS Fonepad 7-inch Android tablet can also make phone calls if the mood strikes
By Andrew Kameka on Monday February 25, 2013

ASUS already has a PadFone that can be a Android phone or a tablet when connected to a smartphone accessory, but the company today announced the Fonepad, an Android tablet that's capable of making phone calls without any add-ons.

HP Slate 7 Android 4.1 tablet coming soon for $169
By Andrew Kameka on Monday February 25, 2013

An HP Android tablet? Yes, it's more than a rumor that makes sense; it's now officially happening with the release of the HP Slate 7. HP confirmed that its second foray into tablets will feature Android 4.1 software rather than its own webOS.

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