Datawind recently announced completing the delivery of 1 lakh units of Aakash tablet to Indian government. 98000 of these tablets were Aakash 2 and 2000 units were what Datawind proposes as Aakash 3. Mr. Suneet Singh Tuli, CEO, Datawind recently hinted reporters in a statement that the committee behind Aakash Tablet is looking for the next version and Datawind is ready to offer them its existing Ubislate 7C+ as Aakash 3 for half the price...  View more

In addition to the Laptop-desktop-tablet hybrid, Acer also announced the much anticipated Iconia A1 tablet in the New York event. The device packs some impressive specification for an affordable price tag. Acer Iconia A1 features 7.9-inch, 1024 x 768 pixels, IPS display running Android 4.2 out of the box. Underneath, its powered by 1.2 GHz Quad-core processor from Mediatek which will be supported by 1GB Ram...  View more

While the world is busy running behind the Notebook-Tablet hybrids, Acer dared to think hybrid in different way. It has unveiled a convertible notebook which can be used as a tablet or a desktop as well. In total the device can be used in four different modes namely Notebook, Pad, Display and Ezel mode. The device look like a laptop at first glance...  View more

Intex has recently launched a Dual SIM Voice calling tablet named iBuddy Connect 3G Tablet for a price tag of of Rs. 9,990. Intex is basically targeting students by adding K-12 education content with this Tablet as it features Edu Class, a preloaded school application which covers NCERT textbooks from class 1 to 12th, Question banks and informative contents of various subjects...  View more

Spice Mobility keeps striking back into the Indian market time and again. This time the company is back with the upcoming  launch of Spice Stellar Slatepad, a 3G voice calling tablet available for a price of Rs 9999. Spice Slatepad Tablet sports a 7.0 inches of wide Display, running on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system. It has been powered with 1GHz processor paired up with 512MB of RAM...  View more

The Sony Xperia Z tablet looks promising and is another awaited launch this year. For the people awaiting its arrival to dodge their iPad have a good news today. The tablet has gone for pre-order in US for a price of $500 (Approx. Rs 28000). The company is promising to begin the shipment from May 24 with a free charging cradle bundled. We expect Sony Xperia Z launch date in India latest by Mid of June...  View more

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 has a competitor now. As reported earlier, Asus has launched its latest tablet, the Asus Fonepad in India for a price of Rs 15999. The device, which was first unveiled at MWC, is a Intel powered tablet with calling facility. Asus Fonepad sports a 7 inch, 1280x800 px, IPS HD display running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean on board...  View more

Asus is going to launch its Fonepad, a tablet with calling functionality, on 24th of April in India. The company has started sending out the invitations for the event. Unveiled at the Mobile World Congress, the Fonepad is Asus’s first Android Tablet to run on an Intel Processor. It features a 7.0 inches wide IPS HD Multi touch screen display for wide viewing quality and clarity and has a resolution of 1280x800 pixels...  View more

Today’s the end of my 7-day affair with Galaxy Tab 2. In true sense, it changed a lot of ways I use and interact with my gadgets and I’m certainly going to miss it. But, as they say ‘all good things come to an end’, so is my review today and my experiment of using a tablet in day to day life. Summing it up Before, I go further, I request you to read my previous days experience of using this tablet from here: Day 1 Unboxing and First Look Day 2 Operating System and Bundled Apps Day 3 Using Tablet as phone for calling, texting and browsing Day 4 Hardware and Benchmarks Day 5 Android Apps and Games from Play Store Day 6 Multimedia Capabilities During these 6 days, I tried to cover most of the aspects of the tablet both from the perspective of a gadget reviewer as well as a normal person using it for some work on daily basis...  View more

Being a holiday today, I wanted to enjoy and relax by using multimedia capabilities of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2, i.e., playing music and video on it. Music The Tablet comes with an in-built Music Player app, which works expectantly like any music player with nice options available to user for equalizer settings, music categorization based on Albums or Artists or various Genres...  View more

Popular television and monitor manufacturer, AOC has launched two new tablets - a 7-inch tablet at Rs. 7,990 and a 9.7-inch tablet priced at Rs. 12,990. Both tablets have been launched in the new Breeze series with the Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean operating system. Both the devices have similar TFT LCD displays, but while the 7-inch tablet weighs 330 grams, the 9...  View more

Panasonic India has added two new tablets in their Toughpad Series by launching tablets named Toughpad FZ-G1 and Toughpad JT-B1. The Toughpad series has been known for a rugged exterior to handle a certain degree of torture. Coming to the specs, Toughpad FZ-G1 sports a 10.1-inch WUXGA Display with a resolution of 1920x1200 pixels.This tablet comes with Windows 8 Pro 64-bit with Windows 7 downgrade option available...  View more

Less than a week after launching the Funbook Talk P360, Indian brand Micromax has officially launched two new Tablets Micromax Funbook 3G P560 and Micromax Funbook Talk P362. Both the tablets are available for sale with various online retailers. Micromax Funbook talk P362 sports a wide 7.0 inches TFT LCD capacitive Display with a resolution of 800x480 pixels running Android 4...  View more

The Karbonn Smart Tab TA-Fone A34 Kommunicate which was launched yesterday in the company’s Smart tab series goes on sale from today onwards. The device can be purchased online for Rs.7,290 on Infibeam. The TA-Fone A34 is a voice calling enabled tablet on the 7-inch screen segment. It has the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system, which can be a dampener as 2G voice calling devices such as BSNL Penta T-Pad WS707C are available in the market with the 4...  View more

iBall has added one more name in its Slide series by launching a new tablet named iBall 6309i. iBall 6309i has a wide 7.0 inches capacitive touchscreen Display with 1024x600 pixels resolution. It comes with an Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system. The device has been powered by a 1.2GHz processor paired up with 1GB RAM.  It has 4GB internal storage capacity which is expandable up to 32GB via Micro SD Card...  View more

When they were launched for the first time, the tablet industry did not find the warm reception that every new gadget receives with many questioning its usefulness. However, like all devices, people discovered many new ways of using the devices. If you go to a hairdressing salon, the hairdresser will show you a suitable hairstyle for you on their tablet, restaurants have started using them instead of menu cards...  View more

Karbonn has added a couple of more tablets to its Smart Tab series, Karbonn Smart Tab TA-Fone A37 Kommunicate and Karbonn Smart Tab TA-Fone A34 Kommunicate. Both the tablets are dual sim but TA-Fone A37 is 3G capable device while TA-Fone A37 supports only 2G on both the SIM. Karbonn TA-Fone A37 is 7-inch tablet with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels running Android 4...  View more

The Micromax Funbook Talk P360 goes on sale on online retail portals at a price of Rs. 7,049. The device is a 2G voice calling enabled tablet with the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system. The latest edition of the Micromax Funbook series has also been developed to target students and comes preloaded with education content and applications such as M! Store and Edutainment and various content specifically created for Micromax Funbook tablets...  View more

Tablets are especially popular amongst individuals who need to refer to their device frequently for laptop functions like using the MS Office applications, browsing the internet, playing games or watching videos, but do not want to be saddled by a bulky laptop. The high end tablets, mostly available in the market can be too  expensive for an intermediate device like the tablet which lies between smartphones and laptops...  View more

The under Rs. 10, 000 range tablet segment is popular as a bridge gap between the really low cost budget tablets and the mid-range tablets, as the user can get the best of both segments, great features for a small price increment. The tablets in this segment are marked with innovative additions that are good value for money. Indian companies especially seem to be in a race to outstrip each other with great features such as voice calling facility, 7-inch screen, IPS display and much more topping the features list of the tablets...  View more