At CES 2011 I gave a presentation at a research track geared to technology industry insiders. One of the points I made which I’d like to flesh out in this article briefly was how general purpose tablets and specific use tablets fit into the consumer landscape.
Motorola's XOOM looks set to arrive in under a month's time, with a Best Buy leak tipping both pricing and release date for the Android slate. According to Engadget's sources, XOOM stock will hit Best Buy on February 16, in time for a sales launch on February 17.
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RIM is apparently expecting shipments of one million BlackBerry PlayBook tablets in Q1 2011, with the first models being WiFi-only and 3G. According to DigiTimes' industry sources, RIM looks to be positioning Motorola's Android-based XOOM tablet as its primary target; previous leaks suggested Motorola was expecting initial shipments of up to 800,000 XOOM units.
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Every CES has its unofficial theme – we’ve seen netbooks and ereaders flood the booths in previous years – and 2011 was the turn of tablets. As predicted before the show, the rise of the iPad, the imminent release of Android 3.0 Honeycomb and the promise of a new, lucrative segment has worked like catnip to manufacturers large and small. Check out the SlashGear CES 2011 tablet roundup after the cut.
Motorola is expecting strong sales of its XOOM tablet, and has ordered as many as 800,000 units for Q1 2011 alone, according to the latest supply chain leaks. According to DigiTimes, four color options make up the 700,000 to 800,000 unit orders Motorola has placed, with suppliers expecting total orders this quarter to near one million. Meanwhile, the WiFi-only version of the XOOM is now expected to arrive in April.
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And so it came to pass that CES 2011 was bringing itself to a close - we're so close I can taste it. Get a heavy view of everything that went on with Ben Bajarin in his column analysis CES 2011: One of the Best. Next, see Don Reisinger column about how Video Games Deserve As Much Respect As Movies. Dive into a column by Chris Davies on what everyone's wondering: Verizon iPhone: Why do we care? And experience the massive amount of exclusive material we've got on all of our sites - so many hands, so many on sweet, sweet devices!
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Verizon is hogging the limelight when it comes to Motorola's XOOM tablet this week, with the 3G/4G-capable slate expected to hit the US network this quarter, but now we also know the 10.1-inch device is headed to Europe too. Retailer Clove has confirmed that the XOOM is indeed going to launch in the UK, though right now there are no details on pricing or specific availability.
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Motorola has just officially announced the Cliq 2. Targeting heavy media consumption and social use, the Cliq 2 will be the perfect option for any Android user.
The Motorola XOOM has just been unveiled as the worlds first Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet. The device will feature a 10.1-inch screen and will indeed ship with Google’s upcoming tablet-centric operating system.
Motorola has just provided further details of their upcoming Atrix device. The phone sports a dual-core processor with a huge 1930 mAh battery and will be aimed at business users. Featuring a qHD display and fingerprint reader, the Atrix will be a very powerful device for any business user who is distancing themselves from the desktop.
Take a peek at the latest in a long line of demo movies for the Notion Ink Adam Android Honeycomb tablet: Panel System and Desktop. Discover why CES is important (and what it is if you don't know by now) in the first SlashGear article by fabulous tech pro writer Tim Bajarin: The importance of CES and what to expect in 2011! Break into PS3 security, grab your very own Sharp Galapagos Android tablet, and stay clean of the new Geinimi Android virus! Finally, get completely excited and run around the room screaming and kicking because we've got a full guide and demo of the brand new leaked Android Honeycomb Music Player - everything you need to know to get it working for you! All this and MORE on The Daily Slash!
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Motorola's incoming Android 2.4 Honeycomb tablet is expected to launch as the Motorola DROID XOOM, according to sources, though it will not come with Verizon 4G connectivity as standard. Droid Life's tipsters confirmed the name and the fact that the Tegra 2 slate won't automatically be able to log onto the new LTE network that so impressed us earlier in the month; however, Android and Me has separately heard that the XOOM will be able to use an optional embedded 4G modem instead.
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