Category: Tablets

9″ Tablet for $43.5 from cheaptabletfactory.com

Posted by Charbax – April 8, 2014
Category: Tablets, Exclusive videos, Allwinner, Actions, ZXS, Android

http://cheaptabletfactory.com Shenzhen ZXS sells the 9″ WVGA tablet for $43.5 with Allwinner A13, Actions ATM7021 costs $1.50 extra, $2 more for Allwinner A23 and it costs $2.50 more for a 1024×600 resolution display. http://cheaptabletfactory.com sells 5 samples for $319 for the A23 with 1024×600 display ($48 per tablet + $79 fast 3-5 day DHL shipping to Europe/USA).

You can contact ZXS for enquiry about bulk or 5-sample orders here:

1)
Sales & Marketing Vice manager
Shenzhen Zhixingsheng Electronic Co.,Ltd
Add: F/4, East Zone No.8 ,F Building ,High And New Industrial Park ShangXue, Ji Hua Road, BanTian, LongGang District, Shenzhen, China
Tel: 86-755-89390389
Mobile:+86 13392875348
Fax: 86-755-89390139
Skype: robert.wongzxs
Wechat: +86 13392875348
E-mail: sales03@sz-zxs.com
Web: www.sz-zxs.com/en
Alibaba website: http://sz-zxs.en.alibaba.com/

2)
Shenzhen Zhixingsheng Electronic Co.,Ltd
Add: F/4, East Zone No.8 ,F Building ,High And New Industrial Park ShangXue, Ji Hua Road, BanTian, LongGang District, Shenzhen, China
Tel: 86-755-89390389
Mobile:+86 133 9287 6348
Fax: 86-755-89390139
Skype: zxs-bernice
Wechat: zxsbernice
E-mail: sales04@sz-zxs.com
Web: www.sz-zxs.com/en
Alibaba website: http://sz-zxs.en.alibaba.com/

HKC sells 2.2 Million Tablets per year

Posted by Charbax – April 5, 2014
Category: Tablets, Exclusive videos, Rockchip, MediaTek, CES, Android

HKC shows their tablets, they’re selling 2.2 Million tablets per year at the moment, through stores like Walmart in the USA.

HP Slate 6 VoiceTab and HP Slate 7 VoiceTab

Posted by juliusaugustus – March 23, 2014
Category: Tablets, Smartphones, Marvell, MWC, Android

The HP Slate Voice Tab 6″ 1280×720 Android phablet with a Marvell PXA1088 quad-core ARM Cortex-A9 with 16gb of storage plus Microsd and 1GB of ram, dual sim card slots with dual standby, priced at 249 Euros unlocked when sold in Europe to be available in May with a variety of swap-able back covers available in different colors. The HP Slate Voice Tab 7 has most of the same specifications and the Voice Tab 6 but instead has a 7″ screen. Both have front facing speakers and the ability to make phone calls, removable back cover but no removable battery. The HP Slate 7 VoiceTab sells for 229 Euros in Europe. Both devices include HP Datapass service to provide a free 250MB of 3G data per month in a select number of countries.

299€ Huawei MediaPad M1 8″ Tablet with 4G LTE

Posted by Charbax – March 11, 2014
Category: Tablets, Exclusive videos, HiSilicon, MWC, Android

This is Huawei’s budget 8″ 1280×800 IPS tablet with the HiSilicon Kirin 910 1.6GHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor with Mali-450 GPU, 5-megapixel camera, 1-megapixel front-facing camera, 4800mAh battery, dual front-facing speakers, 7.9mm thinness and a weight of 329gr.

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Nokia Here Maps, an overview

Posted by Charbax – March 11, 2014
Category: Tablets, Smartphones, Web, Exclusive videos, Qualcomm, MWC, Android, Windows

Nokia makes Here Maps, to compete with Google Maps, Baidu Maps and Bing Maps. Now Nokia has ported Here Maps for Android, exclusively for now on the Nokia X Android phone. This video features an 18 minute overview of Nokia Here maps, including the UI, technology overview, automotive and more.

Android optimizations for ARM by Linaro Engineers

Posted by Charbax – March 7, 2014
Category: Tablets, Smartphones, Set-top-boxes, HDMI Sticks, Exclusive videos, Linaro Connect, Android

Linaro Engineers present a bunch of optimizations they recently did in Android for ARM. These optimizations are in areas like BIONIC for Cortex C string routines, migrating to GCC 4.9, migrating the external projects to their latest versions, optimizing SQLite, optimizing battery life, also they discuss their progress building Android with CLANG, migrating Android to latest versions and how Linaro is planning to release these optimizations to the Android community through Linaro Android releases and upstream them to respective project repositories.

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The Android Linaro team’s presentations are live and available on Linaro.org LCA14 and on youtube at LinaraOnAir channel – http://www.youtube.com/user/LinaroOnAir:
LCA14-205: Optimizing SQLite for Android mobile
LCA14-304: Building Android with CLANG for ARM v7 and v8 platforms

Qualcomm, Mediatek, ZTE, Allwinner and Comcast join Linaro

Posted by Charbax – March 7, 2014
Category: Tablets, Laptops, Smartphones, E-readers, Set-top-boxes, HDMI Sticks, Exclusive videos, ZTE, Linaro Connect, Android, Chrome OS, Google TV, Ubuntu

George Grey, CEO of Linaro, the not-for-profit engineering organization consolidating and optimizing open source Linux software and tools for the ARM architecture, announces that Qualcomm, Mediatek, ZTE, AllWinner and Comcast are joining Linaro to work together on bringing Linux on ARM forward together. They are joining the existing Linaro member companies who are ARM, HiSilicon, Broadcom, Fujitsu, LG, Samsung, STMicroelectronics, Texas Instruments, AMD, AppliedMicro, Canonical, Cavium, Cisco, Citrix, Enea, Facebook, Freescale, HP, LSI, Marvell, Montavista, Nokia Solutions and Networks, Red Hat and IBM who all are contributing engineers to all be working together to improve Linux on ARM for Mobile, Enterprise (servers), Networking, and now also for Home (Set-top-box) usage with the Internet of Things potentially also to be supported. Linaro just held its Linaro Connect Asia here in Macau this week and I will be posting many videos from there, interviewing Linaro engineers about some of the latest Linux hacking work they are doing to speed up all ARM Powered devices.

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Samsung Exynos 5422 Octa-core and Exynos 5260 Hexa-core

Posted by Charbax – March 6, 2014
Category: Tablets, Laptops, Smartphones, Exclusive videos, Samsung, MWC, Android, Chrome OS

Samsung releases the Exynos5422, their fastest yet Octa-core ARM Processor, with optimized HMP Heterogeneous Multi-processing support with all 8 cores working simultaneously at up to 2.1Ghz reaching something like 20 thousand on Antutu benchmark (which is a lot). The performance for ARM Chromebooks may be extremely high. The Exynos5422 may have more than double the CPU performance over the Exynos5250 of previous generation Chromebooks (according to some online benchmarks for the dual-core Exynos5250 in Nexus 10 compared with the Antutu number Samsung shows for their Octa core Exynos5422 Antutu result), this should provide for some extremely powerful new Samsung ARM Powered Chromebooks! Samsung also announced the 6-core Exynos5260 with 2 big ARM Cortex-A15 cores and 4 LITTLE ARM Cortex-A7 cores, a design that may feed well for the mid-range market perhaps also better for Android Smartphone usage scenarios while the Exynos5422 may be best on Chromebooks that may need higher burst performance. The Samsung Exynos5422 is going to ship in the newly announced $399 Samsung Chromebook 2 with a 13.3″ FHD display, 4GB RAM, 16GB Flash and an ultra-thin and light form factor for a laptop.

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet, 6.4mm

Posted by Charbax – March 5, 2014
Category: Tablets, Exclusive videos, Qualcomm, MWC, Android

1920×1200 10.1″ display, Android 4.4, 2.3 GHz Qualcomm APQ8074+MSM8974AB, 3GB RAM, 8.1mpix back 2.2mpix front camera. Thin at only 6.4mm and 440 grams in weight, Sony claims the Xperia Z2 Tablet to be the world’s slimmest and lightest waterproof tablet in a 10.1” package.

Shenzhen Unitone shows 6″, 7″, 7.85″ MT8389 3G tablets

Posted by Charbax – March 4, 2014
Category: Tablets, Smartphones, Exclusive videos, MediaTek, MWC, Android

Unitone sell 3G tablets from $50 to $100 from 6″, 7″ and 7.85″.

Huawei MediaPad X1, 7″ FHD, 7.8mm thin LTE tablet

Posted by Charbax – March 3, 2014
Category: Tablets, Exclusive videos, HiSilicon, MWC, Android

Huawei shows what they claim is the world’s thinnest tablet running on the new HiSilicon Kirin 910 LTE-enabled (Cat.4) chip with a quad-core 1.8GHz Cortex-A9 processor with Mali-450 GPU, at just 7.8mm thin, 239gr in weight, with a 7″ 1920×1200 display, they claim it has 20-25 hours battery life with the 5000mAh battery capacity (wow?). It has dual 13MP and 5MP cameras and built-in 4G LTE support.

ARM Cortex-A17

Posted by Charbax – March 1, 2014
Category: Tablets, Smartphones, Exclusive videos, MWC, ARM, Android

Nandan Nayampally, ARM VP of Processor Marketing presents ARM Cortex-A17. ARM expects over 500 million mid-range smartphones to be shipped in 2015. The ARM Cortex-A17 provides a product that will be defining the performance and feature set for that mid-range smartphone segment. ARM Cortex-A17 is the most efficient mid-range mobile solution for smartphones and tablets ARM has ever delivered, essentially delivering a new mid-range performance point for 2015 (and beyond) that matches today’s high-end phones and tablets at a mid-range price point. ARM Cortex-A17 provides 60 percent higher performance than the Cortex-A9 and by using big.LITTLE technology Cortex-A17 can be paired with the Cortex-A7 processor for full system coherency. ARM Cortex-A17 is launched as part of ARM’s new suite of ARM IP for mid-range mobile devices together with the Mali-T720 GPU, Mali DP500 DPU, Mali-V500 and ARM POP IP.

Read more: community.arm.com

Qualcomm 610 and 615 ARMv8 64bit ARM Cortex-A53 quad/octa core, 801 and 805/Adreno420 demos

Posted by Charbax – February 25, 2014
Category: Tablets, Smartphones, Exclusive videos, Qualcomm, MWC, Android

Qualcomm presents their latest ARM 64bit ARMv8 Snadragon 610 and 615 based on the ARM Cortex-A53 quad and octa core. These new include the Qualcomm Gobi 9X30’s LTE Advanced Category 6 capability with up to 300Mbps 4G LTE modem, 3G HSPA+, CDMA, and 802.11ac Wi-Fi all in one chip. Enhanced ISP for imaging and camcorder quality and Adreno 405. Qualcomm Snapdragon 610 and 615 are pin compatible with the cheaper 64bit Snapdragon 410 enabling faster time to market. Qualcomm also shows their upcoming Snapdragon 805 with amazingly fast 4K video upscaling, 4K video gaming.

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MT6582 and MT6572 phones from Shenzhen Go East Electronics

Posted by juliusaugustus – February 14, 2014
Category: Tablets, Exclusive videos, MediaTek, CES, Android

Go East Electronics from Shenzhen shows their 2014 range of phones. Go East sells around 20,000 phones per week and 80,000 per month. Go east has a factory that employs around 300 people. Go east has a 6″ WVGA (800×480) android phone with a MTK 6582 processor for 30 USD. Go East has another model with a a 5.3″ screen and MTK 6582 processor for an unspecified price. GO east has a 4″ WVGA with a MTK 6572 processor for 52 USD.

$88 7.85″ IPS A31S, 7″ A31S, $80 10.1″ TN from Shenzhen Ployer

Posted by Charbax – February 9, 2014
Category: Tablets, Exclusive videos, Allwinner, CES, Android

The latest range of tablets from Shenzhen Ployer.

Here’s the contact information for Ployer (please tell them you saw the video):

Company Name: Shenzhen Ployer Electronics Co., Ltd.
Address: Building 8, Yusheng Industrial Park, Gushu, Xixiang, Bao’an District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
Zip Code: 518102
International Business Contact
Telephone: 0086-755-82660733
Fax: 0086-755-82660533
Email: info@ployer.com.cn

Shenzhen Coolyida Kuyida $130 MT6589 Phone, $35 Tablet, $17 Power bank speaker

Posted by Charbax – February 8, 2014
Category: Tablets, Smartphones, Speakers, Power Banks, Exclusive videos, Rockchip, MediaTek, CES, Android

Showing their latest tablets. RK3026 for $35, the best they have is 1280×800 $105 MediaTek powered tablet. They also have a $17 NFC power bank that doubles as a speaker. MT6589 5″ 1920×1080 for $130.

$60 MT8312 7″, $240 Exynos5410 9.7″ Retina by Kente

Posted by Charbax – February 1, 2014
Category: Tablets, Smartphones, Displays, Exclusive videos, Allwinner, Rockchip, Qualcomm, Samsung, HKTDC Electronics Fair, Android

Kente shows their latest tablets, PC monitors and more.

Filmed at the HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) 2013

iPega Gaming Tablet on RK3188

Posted by Charbax – February 1, 2014
Category: Tablets, Gaming, Exclusive videos, Rockchip, HKTDC Electronics Fair, Android

iPega shows their Gaming Tablet, speaker dock also.

Filmed at the HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) 2013

Shenzhen Mammon Kids Tablets

Posted by Charbax – January 31, 2014
Category: Tablets, Exclusive videos, Rockchip, HKTDC Electronics Fair, Android

Showing some Kids Tablets.

Filmed at Filmed at the HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) 2013

Shenzhen Gaoshijia AAA Tablets

Posted by Charbax – January 30, 2014
Category: Tablets, Exclusive videos, HKTDC Electronics Fair, Android

Quran Tablets from AAA Tablet also called Shenzhen Gaoshijia Technology Co Ltd.

Filmed at the HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) 2013