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7-inch ‘Surface Mini’ planned for 2013

By Steven Norris: Gearburn Editor
04.11.13 | 4 Comments

According to a tip sent in to the Wall Street Journal, Microsoft is now in the process of creating 7-inch Surface tablets. The sources say that Microsoft had no ambition to release a smaller Surface, but faced with diminutive tablets such as Google's Nexus 7 and Apple’s iPad Mini, the ...

Tags: 7-inch, Apple, iPad, mini, Surface
Asus slips out $150 7-inch MeMO Pad

By Staff Reporter
01.14.13 | No Comments

There was an abundance of cheap tech garbage at CES 2013, so finding a well-priced tablet amongst the stalls pandering for your attention was a difficult task. Asus has made it easy for us though, with the post-CES launch of the US$150 MeMO Pad, a 7-inch Android 4.1 tablet with ...

Tags: 7-inch, Asus, CES 2013, MeMO pad, Tablet
Indian-made Aakash 2 budget tablet launches today, costs $21

By Steven Norris: Gearburn Editor
11.12.12 | No Comments

On India's National Education day, which is today, the mega-cheap and cheerful budget tablet the Aaskash 2 launches for the price of US$21. It's an exceptionally vanilla tablet but one that costs less than the price of two happy meals. For US$21, which is roughly the price of a cab fare ...

Tags: 7-inch, Aakash 2, India, Tablet
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7″ review: does Amazon’s latest light a fire under the Nexus 7?

By TechRadar
10.15.12 | 1 Comment

Amazon changed the tablet game late last year with the introduction of theKindle Fire, a $199 7-inch tablet that – while limited by a slim offering of apps and lower-end hardware – really upended the lower end of the market and proved a dramatic success. No other manufacturer could compete on ...

Tags: 7-inch, fire, HD, Kindle, review
10-inch BlackBerry PlayBook creeps into view

By Staff Reporter
07.30.12 | No Comments

No really, why Rim? The magic of the 7-inch PlayBook is its portability, desirability and outright Audi-style sex appeal. This 10-inch bastard, leaked by this site is all sorts of wrong. We like the look of this though: A 4G PlayBook, and a 10-incher at that could knock the iPad 3 off the shelf. ...

Tags: 10 inch, 7-inch, blackberry, PlayBook, Tablet
iPad Mini headed for October release

By Staff Reporter
07.02.12 | Comments Off

It was bound to happen. With the Nexus 7 heating up the tablet wars, Apples now planning to a release a 7.85-incher of its own come October. A research analyst, Andy Hargreaves spills the beans: We anticipate an entry-level 7.85” iPad with 8GB of NAND capacity to price at US$299 with ...

Tags: 7-inch, iPad, mini
Reviewed: Vodafone Smart Tab 7-inch [video]

By Staff Reporter
06.18.12 | Comments Off

Once more into the heart of tablet darkness goes Stuart Thomas as he reviews Vodafone's 7-inch Smart Tab. It's an average tablet, with middling features and a whole lot not to like about it. So why the hell are we even bothering with it? Every gadget has its place, and ...

Tags: 7-inch, review, smart tab, Video, Vodafone
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) officially announced

By Martin Carstens: Staff reporter
02.13.12 | Comments Off

Boom! A short while ago Samsung officially updated its Galaxy Tab range with the new 7-inch Galaxy Tab 2 powered by Ice Cream Sandwich. What’s new? Not much, apart from double the RAM -- now at 1GB -- the big story here is ICS. Like the original it has a ...

Tags: (7.0), 2, 7-inch, Galaxy, Samsung, Tab
Enter the Spark — a $265 tablet rocking a Linux OS

By Steven Norris: Gearburn Editor
02.13.12 | 6 Comments

In this day and age, US$265 can get you a seriously tasty gadget. A brand new Kindle Fire? Done. A cut-price laptop? Grab one for under US$300. How about a 7-inch, 1Ghz tablet rocking Linux? Yours, in the form of the Spark Tablet. Budget tablets are being vomited out of ...

Tags: 7-inch, Linux, meego, Spark, Tablet

Topics

7-inch ‘Surface Mini’ planned for 2013

Asus slips out $150 7-inch MeMO Pad

Indian-made Aakash 2 budget tablet launches today, costs $21

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7″ review: does Amazon’s latest light a fire under the Nexus 7?

10-inch BlackBerry PlayBook creeps into view

iPad Mini headed for October release

Reviewed: Vodafone Smart Tab 7-inch [video]

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) officially announced

Enter the Spark — a $265 tablet rocking a Linux OS

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