Archos Brings 101 XS 2 10-inch Tablet For $279
Archos just announced the latest second-generation tablet, the Archos 101 XS 2 which also appears on their official website with a innovative “Coverboard” keyboard cover.
Spark Linux Tablet For USD 265
The Spark tablet is a 7 inch tablet that runs on Linux and the KDE Plasma Active user interface. The KDE developer Aaron Seigo has posted a first video of Plasma Active running on the tablet. After watching video, it seems that it will well to touch and the animated effects look pretty smooth. Its expect to ship in May for $265 and pre-order will start soon.
ARM Detailed ARMv8 Architecture
ARM this week disclosed technical details of its new ARMv8 architecture, the first ARM architecture to include a 64-bit instruction set and ARMv8 broadens the ARM architecture to embrace 64-bit processing and extends virtual addressing, building on the rich heritage of the 32-bit ARMv7 architecture upon, which market leading cores such as the Cortex-A9 and Cortex-A15 processors are built. The ARMv8 architecture specifications are available now to partners under license with the company planning to disclose processors based on ARMv8 during 2012 with consumer and enterprise prototype systems expected in 2014……………
Samsung Announces New Processor And CMOS For Mobiles
Samsung releases 1.5GHz Exynos processor and 16MP CMOS for mobiles, the 4212 is a dual-core ARM Cortex A9 clocked to 1.5GHz, built using a 32mn process that makes it 30 percent more efficient and 25 percent faster than the 4210. The Samsung S5K2P1 is a back lit sensor, which is designed to produce better photos in low light and Samsung has said that their new 16 megapixel CMOS sensor will go into production before the end of the year……………..
Quad-Core ARM Chip Shows Up In Apple’s Xcode
Ars Technica reports that, code strings related to Marvell’s ARM-based quad-core processor have been found in the latest source code of Clang, Apple’s compiler for Xcode and the ARM-based processor has been included, but the report notes that the inclusion of Armada XP support could be because Apple may be considering the Marvell in a future iOS device or even a MacBook Air. Apple is potentially considering the processors for next-gen iOS devices and this is at the very least an indication of Apple potentially working on a new quad-core ARM processor of their own. Less likely is a Marvell chip being included in a publicly released Apple product…………….
Idolian TurboTab S Series NEC Ev2 Features Cortex A9 Dual Core Processor And Android 2.2
New Idolian TurboTab S series NEC Ev2 is power by a super fast 1GHz Cortex A9 dual core processor, and runs Android 2.2 operating system, which supports Flash 10.1 and Android market. Thus tab features a 7-Inch capacitive touchscreen, and comes with 512MB DDRII RAM, 4GB of built-in memory, which is expandable to 16GB via microSD card slot. Sports a 1.3MP camera as well as built-in G-Sensor. Stay connected with wider range Wi-Fi 802.11 B/G/N and Bluetooth also Netflix available.
Marvel Mercury Pad Capacitive Tablet
Hong Kong-based company Marvel Digital has officially entered the tablet market with the release of the TBT-10C Mercury Pad, a 7-inch device which is powered by a 1GHz Samsung processor (S5PV210) and runs Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and it it looks ghastly similar to the iPhone 4. This tablet has a ultra lightweight design, smooth edges, thin profile and intuitive controls fit right in your hand and you can access Gmail, Google Maps, while watching YouTube or reading digital book. Moreover it makes users easy to view and edit Word, Excel, PowerPoint and see PDF files……………
Pandigital Announced A Line Of Android Media Tablets
Pandigital is expanding its line of low cost Android tablets and is embracing its tablet side with a new range of devices including the Pandigital Planet, Nova and Star. The three 7-inch devices priced below $200 and although Android purists and enthusiasts might look elsewhere for Honeycomb support. The devices could do quite well in the unfolding tablet market thanks to their budget-friendly price points and it’s also possible that Pandigital’s upcoming fourth flagship tablet could be running Honeycomb……………
Panasonic Dual Core A9 Smart TV Chip
Panasonic’s 1.4 GHz dual-core Smart TV chip is industry’s fastest, should load Netflix quicker and Panasonic chose ARM because it allows extensive networking with consumers in addition to the high performance and low power cost of the technology. The UniPhier MN2WS0220 is claimed to enable the display of two broadcast channels simultaneously with a third Internet stream and reducing power consumption compared to previous UniPhier offerings……..
Linaro and Samsung Bring Exynos 4210-Based Origen Development Board
Linaro and Samsung bring new low cost board Exynos 4210-based Origen development board for $199. The company’s taking one step further with the announcement of the Origen development board. Potential buyers are told to keep an eye on Insignal, which will soon be offering the basic Origen package for $199, along with optional parts at an extra cost. Checkout the press Release bellow.
ZiiLabs Jaguar Family Of Honeycomb Tablets
ZiiLabs unveils Jaguar family of Honeycomb tablets for OEMs to devour and hese family of Android 3.x reference platforms will be running either on quad-core ARM-Cortex-A9 based ZMS-40 or dual core ZMS-20. The tablets will will come in 2 flavors, a 7-inch (1024×600) and 10.1-inch (1280×800) displays with both featuring front and rear facing 5MP cameras, but he real bread and butter is in Ziilabs’ StemCell processors…………
ZiiLABS ZMS-20 & ZMS-40 Processors
ZiiLabs outs dual-core ZMS-20 and quad-core ZMS-40 for Honeycomb tablets and the choice between speed and core count might not have to be made at all.ZMS-20 combines 48 stemcell media processing cores and dual-core 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A9 processors to reshape the landscape for tablet computing and quad-core ZMS-40 delivers aggregated Cortex-A9 clock speed of up to 6GHz and scales up total performance to 100 processing cores………….
LG Licenses ARM Cortex-A15 And Mali-T604 Graphics
LG Electronics licenses ARM processor technology to drive platform strategy in home and mobile markets, this comprehensive license agreement reinforces strategic partnership with access to latest semiconductor IP, including ARM Cortex-A15 MPCore processor and ARM Mali-T604 graphics processing unit (GPU)………
Ainol Android 3.0 Honeycomb Tablet (Update)
Ainol is 10-inch android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet with physical buttins teased ,HD IPS display and ARM Cortex A9 processor.Ainol Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet have a 1280 x 800 IPS capacitive touchscreen display and run a SoChip Cortex-A9 processor with 1080p HD support,including a fair amount of codec compatibility as well: MKV, AVI, WMV, H.264, XviD and MPEG………..
SmartQ Ten Android Tablet
SmartQ announces Ten an Android tablet packing IPS display with piezoelectric touchscreen.With its piezoelectric touchscreen you have enjoy multi-touch capability with the use of non-conductive instruments such as a stylus as well as fingers…….
