In a very crowded 10-inch tablet world, where many strong, fast and reliable products fight for topping the customers’ needs, it is very difficult for a new product to make an impact. However, if there is a device that can do it that is surely the Asus Eee Pad Slider, a slate that is preparing for its official release and that comes with some innovative and interesting features and specifications. Design and display While the Slider features a 10-inch display as other many tablets right now, Asus has come up with a whole new design concept. The Eee Pad Slider features a slide-out keyboard that makes the gadget more of a tablet-netbook hybrid than a simple slate. This comes...

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If you are a technology fanatic and you would like to purchase a beautiful, fast and reliable tablet right now, your options are very numerous and will probably satisfy your every need. However, devices such as the iPad 2, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 or the Asus Eee Pad Transformer come at pretty high prices, which can’t be afforded by everyone. Technology fanatics on a budget should nevertheless despair, because there are affordable tablets that offer some pretty good specs on the market today. One of these is the Vizio 8-inch tablet, which we are going to quickly review. Design and display Giving that the Vizio tablet’s keyword is ”cheap”, you probably wouldn’t expect much in terms of design....

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In a 10-inch tablet world dominated by the iPad 2, which is currently the most popular, but also the best reviewed device of this kind on the market, there are also other gadgets that try to make room to the hearts of the customers. Two of the best 10-inch tablets out there right now are the Asus Eee Pad Transformer and the Toshiba Thrive, which we are going to compare and contrast in the following. Design and display While both tablets appear elegant and distinguished at a first sight, if you look closely to their dimensions you can see some big differences. The Toshiba tablet measures 272 x 175 x 15 mm and weighs 771 grams, while the Asus...

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To enter a very demanding and highly competitive market as the 10-inch tablet market with a new high-end device right now could prove quite tricky. However, this is exactly what Lenovo has done, recently releasing the IdeaPad K1, a slate that will enter into direct competition with big names as the iPad 2, the Asus Eee Pad Transformer or the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. We will quickly review this new 10-inch tablet in the following post, trying to establish if the IdeaPad K1 stands any chance of becoming a selling success. Design and display Featuring a matte, chrome-colored side and back trim, as well as a deep red back panel, the IdeaPad K1 comes with a bold, original and...

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