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ViewSonic ViewPad 10pi and 10e plus dual-SIM ViewPhone 3 debut

Chris Davies, Jan 10th 2012 Discuss [1]

ViewSonic has unveiled a pair of new 10-inch tablets, along with a smartphone, at CES today, including a dual-boot Android and Windows model along with dual-SIM support. The ViewSonic ViewPad 10pi runs both Windows 7 and Android 2.3 on an Intel Oak Trail Z670 processor, serving both OSes up on a 1280 x 800 IPS touchscreen. Read The Full Story

Microsoft collars Compal for patent fees, criticizes Google

Chris Davies, Oct 24th 2011 Discuss [3]

Compal is the latest Android user to sign a patent licensing deal with Microsoft, following Samsung and Quanta in agreeing to pay the software giant for its Android and Chrome devices. The news, Microsoft says, means that more than half of the world's ODMs (Original Design Manufacturing) producing Android and Chrome hardware are paying them for the privilege of doing so. Meanwhile, Microsoft also takes the opportunity to criticize rivals that aren't as forthcoming in protecting manufacturers who use their software. Read The Full Story

AMD admits it’s ignoring smartphones

Chris Davies, Aug 9th 2011 Discuss [0]

AMD has admitted that it ceded the smartphone processor space to rivals, arguing that the company's strengths in graphics don't lend themselves to the handset segment. Instead, SVP and product group manager Rick Bergman suggests, tablets are where AMD's future lies, with the company's Z-series APUs delivering a balance of video performance and battery life. Speaking in Colorado this week, PC World reports, Bergman also reiterated earlier denials of ARM-based chipset plans. Read The Full Story

ASUS Eee Pad Slider Shows Up In August Catalog

Rue Liu, Jul 29th 2011 Discuss [5]

The ASUS Eee Pad Slider will be the first of its kind with an innovative slide-and-tilt keyboard to spice up the common tablet form factor---now if only it would show up already. It's been delayed from summer to fall and now signs of its imminent release are finally cropping up. The device has just been spotted in the August catalog for Portuguese electronics retailer Phone House. Read The Full Story

ASUS Eee PC X101 with MeeGo gets official listing

Chris Davies, Jul 28th 2011 Discuss [5]

ASUS' MeeGo-running Eee PC X101 has found itself an official product page, ahead of the 1.5GHz Intel Atom Oak Trail 1.33 GHz Intel Atom N435 ultraportable's release later this month. The 10.1-inch netbook has a 1024 x 600 display, 1GB of RAM as standard (2GB max) and an 8GB SSD, humble specs but probably sufficient for the MeeGo OS it's loaded with. Read The Full Story

Razer Switchblade first to grab Atom Z690; still insists it’s just a “concept”

Chris Davies, Jul 27th 2011 Discuss [2]

Razer has confirmed that its Switchblade gaming notebook will be the first device to use the Intel Atom Z690 processor. The Switchblade - announced at CES 2011 earlier this year, though at the time billed as merely a concept - will use the 1.7GHz chip to run its 7-inch multitouch-capable display and dynamic keyboard, which can change key-legend to suit whatever title is being played. Read The Full Story

ASUS Eee Pad Slider Passes Through FCC

Rue Liu, Jul 25th 2011 Discuss [3]

ASUS had great success with the Eee Pad Transformer tablet/notebook hybrid that's surely a good sign for its upcoming Eee Pad Slider. Both devices re-imagine the basic tablet form factor with unique keyboard components that boost functionality and productivity without sacrificing the portability that tablets are known for. The Eee Pad Slider has experienced several delays, but today's FCC documents show that it should be on its way for fall. Read The Full Story

ASUS Eee Pad Slider delayed until Fall

Chris Davies, Jul 8th 2011 Discuss [6]

ASUS UK has indicated that launch of the Eee Pad Slider has been delayed, with the converting Honeycomb tablet now expected sometime in the Autumn (aka Fall) rather than August as previously promised. According to the company's Facebook page, the "Eee Pad Slider will be coming to the UK this Autumn" and ASUS will "confirm dates and pricing later in July." Read The Full Story

Ocosmos OSC9 pre-sale announced; OSC1 far behind?

Chris Davies, Jul 7th 2011 Discuss [0]

Ocosmos' compact Intel Oak Trail tablets - launched at CES 2011 earlier this year - the OSC9 and OSC1 could be on sale imminently, with the Korean company announcing pre-sale information for the larger OSC9 slate. According to OCOSMOS, pre-sales of the OSC9 - which has a 9-inch 1028 x 768 touchscreen and has a clever folio case with an integrated wireless keyboard remote - would begin in June. Read The Full Story

Android Oak Trail tablet benchmarks underwhelm: Intel still has work to do

Chris Davies, Jun 3rd 2011 Discuss [4]

Intel came out fighting at Computex this week, with ambitious Atom plans to take on ARM in its low-power, long-battery Android stronghold. According to the latest, very early benchmarks, however, the chip company may still have some work to do. Tweakers managed to run some tests on a Compal prototype running Android Honeycomb on Intel's 1.5GHz Oak Trail dual-core, finding it to be underwhelming in comparison to existing Tegra 2 based slates. Read The Full Story

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Computex 2011: Day Zero Wrap-Up

Chris Davies, May 30th 2011 Discuss [0]

Did you dream about a hybrid smartphone/tablet? It’s only morning in North America, but already the Computex 2011 pre-show presentations have been and gone, ahead of the show-proper opening on Tuesday. There’s plenty to see, too, with the East Asian companies bringing out their take on tablets and attempting to find a gap in the iPad’s armor, among other things. Read on for the full SlashGear Computex Day Zero wrap-up.

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ASUS Eee PC X101 official: MeeGo ultraportable [Video]

Chris Davies, May 30th 2011 Discuss [6]

ASUS' press launch today isn't just about the new PadFone: there's also the company's skinny new Eee PC X101 too. Running MeeGo or Windows 7 in a dual-boot environment, the X101 has a super-slim chassis and uses Intel's 1.5GHz Oak Trail Atom processor with GMA 600 graphics. Read The Full Story