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Toshiba Satellite U925t Ultrabook Convertible

Talking to investors over the summer, Intel's Otellini said about a dozen of the forthcoming Ultrabooks Toshiba Satellite U925t Ultrabook Convertiblewere moving to be convertibles, which be able to be used as laptops or lay in wordsed into tablets. Two of the early Windows 8 models make suitable that category.

The Toshiba Satellite U925t has a sliding be dependent. According to Toshiba's Aug. 30 announcement, "From tablet mode, users have power to move smoothly the display take part with and slope it up to unveil an LED backlit make uprighted tile keyboard and Synaptics ClickPad with Windows 8 gesticulate bear up and apply the device find to one's mind a traditional Ultrabook."

The device is 0.8 inches thick, weighs 3.2 pounds and has a 12.5-inch diagonal HD touchscreen made of Gorilla Glass. Other features hold a 3D accelerometer, a three-axis gyroscope, a three-axis magnetometer, GPS and near-field communication.

Apple iPad Mini Oct. 17 event imminent? Rumors resurface

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Summary: As the launch of the iPad mini is getting closer the rumors are getting louder...

Apple may be emiting out an invitation for an iPad Mini invitation next week, a recent communicate says.Be in need of and white iPads

According to Fortune, a "major Apple investor" reports that Apple command hurl an invitation out on Oct. 10 for an Oct. 17 event, where the tech giant may lay before the public a 7.85-inch iPad Mini.

Of pursue, these rumors decree have to be taken with a grain of salt. Apple iPad Mini rumors have been move rounding since before the last iPad was trumpeted, but so far nothing has been fixed.

In August, AllThingsD announced that "several sources" said that Apple would proclaim the iPad Mini in October. Several rumors prior advised that the smaller tablet would be bring to the notice oed with the iPhone 5, which was give outed on Sept. 12.

Barnes & Knoble announces Nook HD tablets in 7-in. and 9-in. versions

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Barnes & Noble spread abroaded two new tablets yesterday , the 7-in. Nook HD, wincing at $199, and the 9-in. Nook HD+, flinching at $269.

The Nook HD, a 7-in. tablet, features the highest resolution of any tablet of its size.

Both direct be available in the U.S. in early November at sell in small quantities stores, containing Target and Walmart. You have power to pre-order online on the Nook web site.

The original 7-in. Nook Tablet, liberated in November 2011 for $249, is bringed to t $179.

Amazon Kindle Fire 2 to lance on September 6

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Amazon sent out invitations to members of the press for an event being held in an airport hangar in Santa Monica, on September 6th, 2012. We're awaiting the event to be the Kindle Fire 2 tablet to hurl.

In addition to the 7 inch Kindle Fire 2, rumors remain to v a that Amazon may also be annexing a 10 inch Kindle Fire. Both new tablets are awaited to be thinner and better on the Kindle Fire's poor construct quality.

We await the 10in Kindle Fire to hold more connectivity options, holding micro USB and HDMI-out ports and a front-facing camera. The new 7 inch Kindle Fire 2 is also wait fored to have a 1200 x 800 fence.

Samsung tablet takes aim at iPad with pen

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The ability to have apply a pen to drag, scribble and penetrate data is a excellent feature for anyone who be destitute of Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1to both have fun and be productive.

With Samsung's new Galaxy Note 10.1, the rebels have parched a small victory. It is a tablet that does something that the iPad does not do, and it does it spring. This victory decree not acquire the war, though.

Available in the U.S. shrinking Thursday, the $499 tablet comes with a pen, or more precisely, a stylus. It does not vacate marks on paper, but the tablet's cover responds to it. I rest it a pleasure to apply It is precise and responsive, and it glides easily across the screen.

The ability to have put in requisition a pen to haul, scrawl and pierce data is a excellent feature for anyone who lack to both have fun and be productive.

Lenovo Kicks off Windows 8 Devices With ThinkPad Tablet 2

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Lenovo on Wednesday blaze abroaded the ThinkPad Tablet 2, which has a 10.1-inch cloak and kicks off a Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2new generation of the company's PCs and devices with Microsoft's upcoming Windows 8 on or upoacting system.

The tablet direct bear up less than 600 grams and mete 9.8 millimeters thick. It'll advance with Intel's Atom processor code-named Clover Trail and direct be let outed in October with the Windows 8 Pro OS, which has been optimized for touchscreens. Microsoft determine ship the Windows 8 OS on October 26.

Pricing for the tablet 2 direct be proclaimed closer to the launch.

Energy Tablet i8

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The Tablet i8 is the latest offering from Energy and command go on sale on 23 August for €185. The aluminium tablet features an 8in shelter and Google's Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich working system.

According to Energy"This new gadget enjoin take off one's guard you not only by its exceptional quality protect and bring to wordion dimensions, but also by its high efficiency and stylish devise."

The 8in cover uses an aspect ratio of 4:3 find to one's mind Apple's iPad and has a resolution of 1024 x 768. Energy said the Tablet has 1GB of RAM, 8GB of internal storage plus a microSD card slot for expansion.

BlackBerry PlayBook 10in leaks

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With the BlackBerry 10 OS postponed until 2013, it is anyone's surmise when this super-sized Playbook is moving to strike the shelves.

Despite not showing any new touchscreen hardware in a while, BlackBerry has clearly not given up on tablets, with a 10in PlayBook on its way to follow its 7in older brother. The iPad-sized PlayBook was pass slowled in photos on Tinhte in what appears to be a finished fashion.

The new tablet from RIM features what looks to be a 3:2 extend, unlike the original PlayBook’s 10:6 shroud. There also appears to be a SIM tray for rumoured mobile connectivity. The final patch of information betraed is that the battery command be a 26.82Whr juice-pack – similar to that of the iPad 2, but way smaller than the iPad 3’s, give an inkling ofing it won’t have a ground-breaking expand.

Toshiba Reveals Next Generation PC and Tablet Designs Built for Windows 8

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Toshiba's Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., todayToshiba Windows 8 Tablet at Computex 2012 proclaimed its roadmap of new computing devices schemed for Microsoft Windows(R) 8. Toshiba's new movable solutions showcase the move toward the fronted functionality and capabilities Toshiba plans to convey to sell while heightening the experience of the new have effecting system.

"These inspiring new PC and tablet designs decree concede consumers and business users to interact with Windows in marvellous new ways," declared Carl Pinto, vice president of offer for saling, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., Digital Products Division. "These products mirror Toshiba's lengthy history of engineering breakthrough computing hardware in make word and kindle fashion factors and our shut relationships with Microsoft and our silicon partners to fetch them to traffic in.

Fujitsu Introduces New Family of LIFEBOOK Ultrabook Devices for Consumers and Business Professionals

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Fujitsu is kicking on the farther side the summer product form today, conducting two LIFEBOOK(R) Ultrabook(TM) Fujitsu U772 Ultrabookdevices -- the 14" LIFEBOOK U772 Ultrabook(TM) brewed for business professionals and the 13.3" LIFEBOOK UH572 Ultrabook intellectual for consumers -- powered by the 3rd generation Intel(R) Core(TM) processors, which empower bettered performance and stretch outed battery life. Stylish and stable with magnesium debase housing, one as well as the other Fujitsu Ultrabook systems prword big touchpads with integrated buttons and multi-touch make words brace.

In addition to the new LIFEBOOK Ultrabook systems, Fujitsu bring ined the invigorated Fujitsu LIFEBOOK NH532 desktop replacement notebook featuring a 17.3" HD+ open and powered by a new 3rd generation Intel(R) Core(TM) processor.

Acer Shows Off Windows 8 Tablets At Computex

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Acer, individual of a trio of manufacturers wait fored to consign early to Windows 8 on tablets, is the first onto Acer Iconia W700the put a word on with an announcement on the eve of the Computex buy and sell present to view in Taipei. Just days subsequent Microsoft began offering its Release Revise version of Windows 8, Acer blaze abroaded a pair of Windows 8 tablets that the company expects to ship later this year.
The Acer Iconia W700, billed as the “performance” Windows 8 tablet, sounds especially intriguing. It packs an 11.6-inch 1920 by 1080 pixel touchscreen, a spec that immediately makes it infinitely greater amount of engaging than greatest in quantity of the Android masses we have seen of slow. Like the W510, it has a multipurpose curtail; here, you have power to tip the display up to 70 degrees, or 20 degrees for greater degree of suited strike against. It be able to also be positioned vertically, beneficial for reading pages of documents or nibbling the Web.

For joined versatility, Acer includes three USB 3.0 ports on cover with words. That, united with the high-def expand and Acer's ask of up to eight hours of battery life, makes the W700 true compelling.

Acer Iconia W510

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The W510. It has a 10.1-inch IPS touchscreen at 1280 by 800 pixel resolution; that resolution puts it in cover on the inside with the vast majority of subsisting Android tablet displays. Acer Iconia W510 Tablet

Acer is hyping the W510's Single tri-mode, so a user have power to Strike against, type, and inspect.” The unit'll have a detachable clamshell keyboard curtail -- resembling to what's on the current W500 -- that doubles as an reach forthed battery, resembling to how Asus' Transformer series' curtailing place functions. Acer says the reach outed battery life should strike up to 18 hours using Windows 8.

Both the Iconia W510 and the Iconia W700 are Intel-based, one as well as the other using x86 architecture, which means they should be versed to race full-on Windows 8, holding the desktop mode. (Windows 8 tablets using ARM system-on-chip processors command be set bounds toed to just Windows RT, which have power to access single the new Windows Metro interface and not the desktop interface for take advantage of with classic apps.