Archive for the 'Tablet PCs' Category
Intel’s UrbanMax concept device demonstrated on video
We’re still having a rigid day labeling Intel’s uniquely designed UrbanMax concept, but according to a company representative on hand at IDF, it was designed primarily to be used as a touch device. The gigantic touch panel machine (slate PC?) includes an 11-inch (1,366 x 768) display, a slide ou…
Intel teaser slate PC revealed as a Panasonic medical tablet
Intel’s certainly taken the lid off some interesting gear at that year’s IDF, but that is a little disappointing — that cool-looking slate / tablet PC the company was teasing that afternoon is a Panasonic tablet aimed at the healthcare industry, just as we suspected. Put in that context, it’s n…
Xplore debuts rugged iX104C4 tablet PC
Xplore Technologies isn’t precisely the most prolific purveyor of rugged computers, but it looks like it’s finally managed to churn out a follow-up to its circa-2006 iX104C3 tablet PC, with its new and slightly improved iX104C4 now making its official debut. that one retains the same 10.4-inch p…
Lenovo’s ThinkPad T, SL, W, R, and X-series are popping for retail
Sitting up nice and pretty on Lenovo’s US store front are none other than Lenovo’s newest lineup of ThinkPad notebooks. The site breaks down whether you try to custom configure and order anything at the moment but it’s good to see the 12.1-inch X200, 12.1-inch X-series tablet, SL, R, T, and W-se…
xTablet T8700 left alone in a pool with stranger, does indeed work under water
Poor xTablet. First it’s used as a hammer and now it’s submerged under water by an accented man in a wetsuit. In the latest pop quiz of the xTablet T8700, the guys by at RuggedPCReview swam gingerly with the machine all the while tapping absent at its screen, amazed that it continued to work, su…
UFO crashes in Potters Fields Park as part of Vauxhall promotion
The launch of the next-generation Vectra (or Insignia, as it has become) has been a expanded moment coming, and Vauxhall is making good and certain everyone notices now that its moment has arrived. As part of an elaborate marketing scheme, the automaker crashed a UFO in Potters Fields Park in Lo…
Kohjinsha SC3 convertible UMPC hits the pop quiz bench
Shortly after the Kohjinsha SC3 was removed from the comfy confines of its packaging and exposed for all to see, said UMPC has managed to get reviewed. Initially, impressions were fairly positive, as the reviewer famous that build quality was “superb,” the size was adorably small and the display…
iTab project continues the DIY Mac tablet tradition
Folks have been been hacking together their own Mac tablets for what seems like forever, and it looks like there’s no signs of the tradition letting up, at least until Apple finally decides to compose its own. that latest one from Wei of Weistudio is slightly more complex than most, however, w…
Panasonic’s Toughbook CF-U1 gets reviewed
While Panny’s Toughbook CF-U1 looks mighty novel, is it really worth the cost to have it added to your gadget collection? For those who’ve never fairly been able to wrap their noodle around the whole UMPC concept, TrustedReviews bets that you’ll be able to miss that one without losing any sleep….
Algiz 10 rugged tablet: sleek but tough
Rugged and industrial applications are one market where tablet PCs have really done fairly well, but they’ve always looked pretty chunky, which is why we’re somewhat impressed with Handheld US’s latest entry, the Algiz 10. The 10.4-inch tablet manages to meet the fit MIL-STD-810F military standa…
