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Gamestop has recently confirmed that the company will launch its own gaming tablet, complete with an app store dedicated to games titles. According to Gamestop president Tony Bartel, the company is still deciding between developing its own slate or using an existing design from an OEM, depending on the strength of the gaming experience and the flexibility in using a Bluetooth-connected controller. Stay tuned for more updates. [InventorSpot]
Acer America today announced that the Iconia Tab A500 is now available for pre-order in the United States via Best Buy. As a reminder, the Acer Iconia Tab A500 is the company’s first 10.1-inch Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) tablet that comes with a 10.1-inch multitouch screen, a 1GHz nVidia Tegra 250 dual-core processor and an integrated GeForce GPU that lets customers enjoy HD gaming, 1080p video and faster browsing, as well as running multiple applications and digital media playback at the same time. The Acer Iconia Tab A500 has a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $449.99 each. [Akihabara]
Ainol has unveiled more details on their new Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet. The upcoming tablet will feature an IPS capacitive touchscreen display, a Cortex A-9 processor, a front-facing camera for video chat, HDMI, a microSD card slot for storage expansion and a kick stand. Unfortunately, there is no info on pricing or availability at this moment. Stay tuned for more updates. [Android Community]
Apple’s iPad 2 is now available in the UK. The iPad 2 in the UK retails for £399 ($642) for the 16GB wiFi model, £479 ($771) for the 32GB WiFi model and £559 ($900) for the 64GB model. Prices for the 3G and WiFi iPad 2 start at £499 ($803) for the 16GB model, £579 ($932) for the 32GB model and £659 ($1,060) for the 64GB WiFi and 3G model. [Apple]
Folks in the UK are now able to pre-order the new ASUS Eee Slate EP121. The tablet will retail for $1,630 (£999) for the 64GB version. The ASUS Eee Slate EP121 comes jam packed with a dual-core Intel i5 processor, a 4GB of RAM, a choice of 32GB or 64GB of internal storage, WiFi, Bluetooth, a 2-megapixel front facing camera, an HDMI output, stylus-input support and a card reader. Each purchase comes equipped with a Bluetooth keyboard and a carrying case. [Ubergizmo]
If you are searching for an affordable Android tablet, then check out the Ouku Tab 7-inch Android 2.1 tablet. Priced at just $124.99 each, the Ouku Tab features a 7-inch (800 x 480) resistive touchscreen display, a 660MHz ARM9 processor and a built-in 4GB storage space, which is expandable via a microSD card slot. Its 1620mAh battery is good for up to 5-hour of operation time. What’s more, the tablet also supports Wi-Fi, e-mail, YouTube, Android market and a g-sensor for motion sensing. Watch the video after the jump. Read more
Word has it that the WiFi-only version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab will be released on April 4th, 2011. Priced at about $399 each, the tablet should have the same specs as the 3G-enabled version, featuring a single-core 1GHz Hummingbird processor, the Google Android 2.2 OS, dual cameras, a 16GB storage and Flash 10.1 support. Stay tuned for more updates. Read more
Samsung has updated its Facebook fan page with a new teaser image of the upcoming Galaxy Tab 8.9. The picture shows that the 8.9-inch tablet will feature a 3.5mm audio jack and a rough surface on its back, which should give the device a better gripping surface. Samsung will release more details at the Samsung Mobile Unpacked 2011 event on March 22, 2011. Stay tuned for more updates. [Ubergizmo]
South Korean gadget manufacturer Hard Kernel is ready to release a new touchscreen tablet, which is powered by a 1GHz Samsung Exynos 4210 dual-core processor and a Mali-400 graphics chip. Hard Kernel’s tablet comes jam packed with a 10.1-inch (1366 x 768) capacitive touchscreen, a 1GB of RAM, an 8GB of storage space, 802.11 b/g/n WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1, HSPA+, A-GPS, a gyroscope, an accelerometer, a digital compass, USB 2.0, HDMI and a 9000mAh battery. The Hard Kernel tablet will be released at the end of this month for $750 a pop. Read more
Fujitsu has unveiled the pricing and availability info of the Stylistic Q550 Windows 7 tablet. Designed for business and government customers, the Fujitsu Stylistic Q550 will be released in April 2011 for 90,000 Yen or around $1,098. As a reminder, this tablet comes jam packed with a 10.1-inch (1280×800) IPS anti-glare display that supports both multitouch and digital pen input. The Fujitsu Stylistic Q550 also adopts the new Intel “Oak Trail” mobile platform with an Intel Atom CPU and the GMA 600 integrated graphics. Additional specs include a 2GB of RAM, a choice of 30GB or 62GB solid state drive, up to 8-hour of battery life, the Microsoft Windows 7 Professional Home Premium OS, a fingerprint reader, a Smart Card reader, Trusted Platform Module chip and Advanced Theft Protection technology. [Laptoping]
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