Showing posts with label tablet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tablet. Show all posts

Thursday, February 26, 2015

NVIDIA rolls out an update to the Shield Tablet to fix color reproduction issues

NVIDIA rolled out the 2.2 update last week, bringing more games available to stream to the Shield Tablet, several performance improvements as well as increasing battery life during standby. The update however caused the screen to desaturate colors, with users noting that reds were being muted. NVIDIA has now issued the 2.2.1 hotfix update, which is delivered to rectify the screen calibration issue. Here's the official changelog from NVIDIA: Display color-space correction Improvements to Netflix experience The update...

Thursday, February 27, 2014

Haiti's Android tablet maker Surtab to crank up production

The stark and sterile white room in an industrial park in Port-au-Prince is a world away from the chaos and colour of the annual carnival, but both are being touted as part of a new "Made in Haiti" brand. The clean room, to use its official name, is a 2,000 sq ft space where Haiti's first tablet computers are assembled. There are three models of the Surtab Android tablets, the most expensive of which is not dissimilar to an iPad Mini or Samsung Galaxy – but at half the price. "They show that Haiti can do hi-tech manufacturing...

Saturday, February 22, 2014

Dual Boot ASUS Transformer Book Duet TD300 Reportedly Cancelled, Google to Blame.

During the run up to CES earlier this year there were rumours that ASUS were planning to unveil a new laptop/tablet hybrid that allowed the user to seamlessly switch between both Windows and Android operating systems. The company did unveil the device at CES with a North American launch planned for the end of March but it seems that this might not happen anymore as the device has reportedly been cancelled by ASUS due to pressure from Google.The Laptop/Tablet hybrid had a great concept and it was great to see two opposing operating systems work...

Google Nexus 8 will be presented with an 8-inch display and Android 4.5 in July

The Google I / O 2014 is finally terminated, so it can be started to speculate about which new device will await us by the search engine giant. Currently circulating a message through the internet that says it will the new Nexus Tablet with Android 4.5 should be, which will be presented in July this year.According to a Google employee working at Google currently no successor to the Nexus 7 Due to the tough competitive struggle one wants to completely withdraw from the 7-inch segment and rather go new ways. However, you will not...

Friday, February 21, 2014

MWC Preview: Huawei MediaPad X1 and Ascend G6 Specs Leaked

Are you interested in buying an affordable, though good looking, Android based tablet, or maybe an Android smartphone? If so, then Huawei might be the perfect choice for you as the mentioned company is preparing new devices, which will be of course officially revealed at MWC. But if you want to check a MWC preview and take a look over the Huawei MediaPad X1 and Ascend G6 handsets ahead of official conference, then you can anytime read the following...

Ad-supported app traffic from Android tablets set to pass iPad traffic

While the iPad still generated 51% of all tablet traffic on apps affiliated with the Millennial Media ad network in 2013, traffic from Android tablets grew to 48%. That’s a significant change compared to 2012, when iPad was at 58% and Android tablets, at 41%. Considering that these figures are based on traffic for the overall year, and assuming the trend has continued, it’s not unreasonable to estimate that Android tablets are now on par with,...

Archos introduces 3 phones and 1 tablet ahead of Mobile World Congress

Just in time for Mobile World Congress, budget phone and tablet maker Archos has a collection of new 4G/3G devices for those looking for something a bit more affordable.The new line of devices include three budget smartphones, and one budget tablet that is the least expensive in its category. All four of the devices will be shown at Mobile World Congress, but Archos is announcing them now, presumably so they don’t get lost in the...