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Viewsonic is said to be preparing a 7-inch Android tablet that will ship with 2.2 in time for the holiday season. According to Stuff.tv, the tablet will feature GSM connectivity for voice calling and possible 3G access. There will also be a 3 or 5 MP camera included on it. Pricing is supposedly set for [...]

Lately the internet has been abuzz with cheap Android tablet talk. This last week it was all about the Augen GenBook78 which appeared in a K-Mart circular for $150. This is not the first affordable Android tablet to get people excited, nor will it be the last. The thing that bothers us about this craze [...]

As many people predicted due to the Kindle 2 selling out of stock yesterday, Amazon has released information on the next version of the Kindle eReader. In addition to the new version of the Kindle being 15% lighter, 21% smaller, page turns 20% faster and featuring the same 6-inch screen but with 50% better contrast [...]

According to The Street, Motorola is working on a 10-inch tablet for November release that will run Android 3.0 (Gingerbread). This is all based off of information from analyst Ashok Kumar who says the information is garnered from those “close to the project.” Translation: this is strictly a rumor.
What is interesting is Motorola’s partnership [...]

Here’s another Android and Tegra 2 coupling being brought to us by German-based E-Noa. The E-Noa Interpad features a 10.1-inch capacitive multitouch screen powered by a Tegra 2 processor, 16GB of storage and 1GB of RAM. If it looks somewhat familiar (and really, what Android tablet doesn’t at this point), it’s most likely because the [...]

If Toshiba’s previous tablet entries were to crappy or to expensive for your tastes, maybe their latest tablet offerings will be right up your alley. During a celebration of Toshiba’s 25 years in the computing field, Mark Whittard, Toshiba Australia’s Managing Director, showed off the Toshiba SmartPad prototype. These new tablets will be coming in [...]

Like Godzilla, eBook format XMDF is huge in Japan. The format has been around since 2001 and has gained popularity for displaying novels and manga. Now Sharp has announced that the next-generation of XMDF (standing for “ever-eXtending Mobile Document Format”), which they are cleverly calling “next-generation XMDF,” will be launched within the year.
Next-generation XMDF (or [...]

Don’t expect the Asian eReader market to take a breather despite the recent American market price shakeup (which is far from over). Although most of these eReaders have been in planning for months (or, as is the habit from some Shenzhen companies, weeks), there won’t be much, if any, ebb in the tide in the [...]

Editor’s Note: a few weeks ago a Best Tablet Review reader asked us about the slew of iPad clones selling cheaply through Alibaba.com. He was looking for something affordable but functional. It wasn’t the first (or last) time we’ve been asked about these cheap “iPads” and we responded with the customary “buyer beware.” Well our [...]

Barnes & Noble struck first with a brilliantly thrown sucker punch followed up by a groin shot to hit Amazon where it hurt — right in the bottom line. Less than three weeks ago the eReader market was a familiar place with established price points. We were eeking down to the $99 eReader with the [...]