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‘CeBIT 2011’ Stories

Microsoft 234-inch touchscreen not really suitable for Windows Phone [Video]

, Mar 28th 2011 Discuss [0]

Ah, Minority Report; whether or not you love the film itself, it's been incredibly useful as shorthand to instantly encapsulate an eye-catching multitouch environment. Microsoft's display at CeBIT 2011 earlier this month certainly delivered on that: interactive presentation specialist Stereolize put together a whopping 234-inch touch-sensitive display for the company to use. Video demo after the cut Read The Full Story

Acer Iconia A500, A100 and W500 confirmed for Vodafone

, Mar 2nd 2011 Discuss [0]

Acer's trio of tablets have apparently been picked up by Vodafone Germany, with the latest out of CeBIT 2011 being confirmation that the three models will all arrive in mid to late April. According to Steve Paine, the Iconia A500, Iconia W500 and Iconia A100 are locked in for the German market, though there's no word on whether Vodafone will be offering them in other countries. Read The Full Story

Gigabyte GN-TB100 tablet debuts: Tegra 2, IPS display & Android [Video]

, Mar 2nd 2011 Discuss [3]

Up until now, Gigabyte's tablet efforts have generally run Windows and been convertible touchscreen netbooks; now, it seems, the company has decided it wants a bite of the Android slate market. ARMDevices spotted the Gigabyte GN-TB100 at CeBIT 2011 this week, a 10.1-inch NVIDIA Tegra 2 tablet with a high-quality 1280 x 800 IPS display, integrated 3G and HDMI. Read The Full Story

Aviiq outs new line of portable and stylish notebook and iPad gear

, Mar 2nd 2011 Discuss [0]

Back in May of 2010 Aviiq unveiled a sweet new laptop stand that was really thin and has a very attractive design. The stand was called the Aviiq Portable Laptop stand. Aviiq has unveiled a new line of portable accessories for the iPad and for notebook computers at CeBIT 2011. The line includes a new version of that laptop stand from last year with new colors. Read The Full Story

ASUS dates Eee Pad/Eee Slate tablet range

, Feb 28th 2011 Discuss [3]

ASUS has confirmed availability for its 2011 tablet range, having brought the various slates out to play at CeBIT 2011 this week. We're still most interested in the ASUS Eee Pad MeMO, the 7-inch HTC Flyer rival, which the company says will be out in Q3 2011. Read The Full Story

TazPad packs Android, NFC, and ZigBee for CeBIT 2011 debut

, Feb 28th 2011 Discuss [0]

If you are looking for a new tablet computer CeBIT 2011 is right around the corner and you can bet there will be many tablets that debut at the show. One of the tablets that we know will be seen at the show is from a company called TazTag and is dubbed the TazPad. Read The Full Story

ASUS Eee Pad MeMO fully detailed: 7-inch Honeycomb Flyer rival [Update: Video & Price]

, Feb 28th 2011 Discuss [1]

CeBIT 2011 kicks off this week in Hanover, and already we're seeing information trickling out. ASUS has quietly confirmed that the Eee Pad MeMO launched at CES 2011 back in January will indeed debut running Android 3.0 Honeycomb; jkkmobile spotted the news on the MeMO's full spec list, confirming a 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8260 processor, microHDMI port and quadband HSPA+ connectivity. Read The Full Story

Fujitsu 22-inch Wireless Displays cut all the cords

, Feb 28th 2011 Discuss [2]

Fujitsu has unveiled what the company is calling the "world's first truly wireless display," using a combination of cable-cutting wireless data and an inductive power system. Set to go on show at CeBIT 2011 this week, and expected to spawn commercial displays "within the next year," the Wireless 22-inch Fujitsu screens use SUPA (Smart Universal Power Access) hotspots built into desks, countertops and office panels. Read The Full Story

MiTAC Valar, Ulmo, and Zeus tablets head for CeBIT 2011 launch

, Feb 24th 2011 Discuss [1]

CES was packed with Android tablet unveilings and CeBIT 2011 is building up to be more of the same. The show is still a few weeks away, but there are companies already unveiling their offerings that will be detailed at the show. Read The Full Story

MSI WindPad 110W with AMD C-50 APU and WindPad 100A Honeycomb tablets imminent

, Feb 24th 2011 Discuss [5]

MSI is readying a tablet PC running AMD's dual-core C-50 APU, according to sources in Taipei, with the Windows 7 based slate expected to make its debut at CeBIT 2011 early next month. According to DigiTimes' sources, the MSI WindPad 110W will pair the Brazos processor and integrated Radeon HD 6310 graphics with a 32GB SSD. Meanwhile, there's also talk of an MSI Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet, also expected to show up for the first time. Read The Full Story

Fujitsu To Launch Windows 7 Tablet With Intel Oak Trail At CeBIT

, Feb 22nd 2011 Discuss [0]

We mentioned before here and here that tablets are increasingly being adopted at the enterprise level. Originally a luxury item for media consumption and game play on the go, tablets are rapidly heading to the work place. Fujitsu has this in mind and will be targeting enterprise users when they officially unveil their new Windows 7 tablet---the Stylistic Q550---at CeBIT. Read The Full Story

Hanvon HPad A112 Froyo tablet packs 3MP camera, ereader app & more

, Feb 21st 2011 Discuss [0]

Hanvon brought its HPad A116 along to CES 2011 last month, and now there's apparently a second version for the European market. The Hanvon HPad A112 has a 7-inch 800 x 600 touchscreen, Android 2.2 Froyo and a 3-megapixel camera on the back, along with optional 3G and GPS. The 10.8mm slate has a magnesium alloy frame and brushed stainless steel shell, and Hanvon has whipped up its own handwriting support in the office app. Read The Full Story