Posts Tagged ‘Texas Instruments.’

Fujitsu announced its ARROWS Tab Wi-Fi – a WiFi model, waterproof tablet for the Japanese market.

Yesterday, Fujitsu announced (in Tokyo) the release of its new tablet – ARROWS Tab Wi-Fi.

The ARROWS Tab Wi-Fi is equipped with a fingerprint sensor and is IPX5/ IPX7 water-resistant. It has a 10.1-inch color TFT LCD WXGA (1280 × 800) display (Saku Saku touch-panel). The device is powered by 1GHz TI OMAP4430 dual-core processor, 1GB of memory, and is offered with 16GB (same specs as the NTT Docomo’s (Xi) ARROWS Tab LTE F-01D model (manufactured by Fujitsu) or 32GB of storage capacity.

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Fujitsu exhibited its waterproof tablets and smartphones at CES 2012, in Las Vegas.

Fujitsu showcased its new waterproof tablets and smartphones and made a demonstration dipping them in a bowl of water!

The waterproof tablet, which hasn’t been named yet, is powered by a 1GHz TI OMAP dual-core processor and 1GB of memory. It is loaded with Google’s Android 3.2 (Honeycomb).

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Yesterday, SmartDevices (or SmartQ) released two new Android ICS tablets in China – TEN3 and T20.

Both tablets run Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) and are powered by TI OMAP4 (Texas Instruments) processors.

The T20 (above right) has a 10.1-inch IPS screen with 1280 x 800 pixels resolution, powered by a 1.5GHz – 1.8Ghz TI OMAP 4470 dual-core processor, PowerVR SGX544 graphics chip , 1GB memory and 16GB of NAND flash storage.

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Toshiba announced the release date of its 10.1-inch REGZA Tablet AT700 in Japan.

The REGZA AT700 is the world’s thinnest and lightest tablet 10.1-inch tablet, measuring just 7.7mm thin and weighing only 558g.  The REGZA AT700 is powered by a 1.2 GHz TI OMAP 4430 dual-core processor (Texas Instruments), 1GB memory and  32GB of storage. It comes with WiFi, Bluetooth v2.1 + EDR, 2MP front-facing camera, 5MP rear camera, a micro USB 2.0 port, micro HDMI  and a card reader. Read the rest of this entry »

What will Nvidia offer, so as to keep the lead?

Watch, Jen-Hsun Huang, CEO and Co-Founder of Nvidia Corp., speaking with Emily Chang on Bloomberg Television, about the future of tablet devices, Google’s Ice Cream Sandwich, Windows 8 on ARM powered devices, technology, and how Nvidia will manage to keep the lead against Qualcomm and Texas Instruments.

Source Bloomberg

NEC updated its LifeTouch line with a 7-inch LT-B Android tablet (Cloud Communicator) in Japan.

A few days ago, NEC (Japan) launched its LifeTouch B (LT-B) – a slim and stylish, new business oriented tablet with a variety of features, including battery switching (users can carry multiple backup batteries for long-time use while away from the office), business security functions and water resistance. The LT-B features a stylish new design with a flat casing that is 20% smaller than existing models (LT).

The NEC LT-B tablet comes with a 7-inch (800×480) WVGA glossy TFT display, powered by a high-speed power-saving 1GHz TI OMAP4430 dual-core processor, 4GB of storage and 512MB of memory. It is also equipped with a 5MP high-resolution auto-focus camera, WiFi IEEE802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth V3.0, 3000mAh (replaceable battery) and a card reader (up to 32GB).

NEC LifeTouch B is loaded with Android 2.3 Gingerbread, supports Adobe Flash content and weighs approximately 400g.

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Barnes & Noble introduced its new WiFi 7-inch NOOK Tablet.  

The NOOK Tablet is Barnes & Noble’s new fastest and lightest tablet, loaded with Android 2.3 Gingerbread. The device has 7-inch (1024×600) VividView IPS touchscreen display (169ppi), powered by 1GHz TI OMAP4 (Texas Instruments) dual-core processor, 1GB of memory and 16GB of storage (up to 10,000 books), which can be expanded with additional 32GB through its SD card raeder.

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