| Get to Know More About Tablet PCs |
Driven--a simple word that best describes all tech-savvy professionals who are always ready for action. With all the demands of work, it's no surprise when tablet PCs gained immediate attention as soon as they were introduced.
Handy, functional, and trendy, tablet PCs integrate almost everything you can find in notebooks in one compact touchscreen display to give users a new level of experience. But with so many options available in the market today, you might want to know relevant information about this device before making your pick.
Find out which tablet PC suits your needs the most as you read below. Also, check out our Tablet Smackdown, specially made just for you. |
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| Motorola XOOM
If you enjoy browsing the virtual world or watching videos, you will want a Motorola XOOM with Wi-Fi. It is the world's first tablet with Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) -- the next generation of Android designed specifically for tablets.
Its 10.1" HD widescreen display with a 1280x800 WXGA at 150 PPI resolution can give you a PC-like web experience with true tabbed browsing, Adobe Flash 10 support, form auto-fill, Google Chrome bookmark sync, and incognito mode for private browsing; or the latest Google Mobile Services like Google Maps 5.0 with 3D interaction and Google Talk with video chat.
Motorola XOOM also lets you capture fun moments with the 5MP camera or HD camcorder. Also, meeting tight deadlines is easy wherever you are with personal and Exchange corporate email complemented with 10 hours of battery life.
Operating System | Android |
Processor | 1GHz Dual Core |
Flash Support | Yes |
Multitasking | Yes |
Screen | 10.1" widescreen |
Screen Resolution | 1280x800 WXGA at 150 PPI |
Camera | Back: 5MP Front: 2MP |
Ports | Micro USB, HDMI |
Navigation | Compass, GPS |
Storage | 32GB with SD support after software update |
Wireless | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Estimated Battery Life | 10 hours |
Dimension | 9.8"x6.6"x0.5" |
Weight | 0.73 kg |
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| Blackberry Playbook
Multi-tasking is always easy with the new Blackberry Playbook, as it lets you jump from one application to another. It incorporates the powerful, user-friendly QNX technology, an advanced type of OS used by the World Wide Web on multi-processing for true multitasking proven mission critical reliability.
The Blackberry Playbook amplifies your ultimate Blackberry experience with wireless connection to your Blackberry smartphone1. Available in 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB storages, the Blackberry Playbook models has 7" Widescreen TFT display with a 1024x600 resolution for an enhanced visual experience.
Operating System | BlackBerry Tablet OS |
Processor | 1GHz Dual Core |
Flash Support | Yes |
Multitasking | Yes |
Screen | 7" Widescreen TFT Display |
Screen Resolution | 1024x600 |
Camera | Back: 5MP Front: 3MP |
Ports | Micro USB, HDMI |
Navigation | None |
Storage | 16GB, 32GB, 64GB |
Wireless | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (3G via BlackBerry phone tether) |
Estimated Battery Life | Unknown |
Dimension | 7.6"x5.1"x0.4" |
Weight | 0.43 kg |
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| HP Slate
If you usually work outdoors yet prefer a secure, familiar Windows environment, the HP Slate 500 Tablet PC is the ideal work companion for you. It combines the multi-touch technology with the Windows environment for a mobile computing experience better than in laptops. You can even turn your HP Slate into a notebook as you connect a keyboard, a mouse, and a printer through its built-in USB 2.0 port or via Bluetooth. Its 9.7" 4:3 IPS screen display at a 1024x600 resolution comes with 5 hours of battery life and a 64GB memory capacity that is generous to all your work files.
Operating System | Windows 7 |
Processor | Intel Atom Z540 / 1.86 GHz |
Flash Support | Yes |
Multitasking | Yes |
Screen | 9.7" 4:3 IPS screen |
Screen Resolution | 1024x600 |
Camera | Back: 3MP Front: VGA |
Ports | Hi-Speed USB, HDMI (on supplied cradle) |
Navigation | None |
Storage | 64GB |
Wireless | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Estimated Battery Life | 5 Hours |
Dimension | 9.2"x5.9"x0.6" |
Weight | 0.68 kg |
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| Samsung Galaxy Tab
Compact and light, the Samsung Galaxy Tab redefines multi-media experience as it brings the media you want and keeps you connected with anyone, anytime. Through 3G connectivity, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n or Bluetooth Wireless Technology 3.0, you can always stay connected to your friends and business partners.
Also, you can access all of your important documents or create new ones via ThinkFree Office, which is compatible with Microsoft Office applications like Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and Adobe PDF files. With a battery life of up to 13 hours and a crisp TFT-LCD display, you are free to communicate, update, and enjoy the Samsung Galaxy Tab.
Operating System | Android |
Processor | 1 GHz Cortex A8 Hummingbird Application |
Flash Support | Yes |
Multitasking | Yes |
Screen | 7" WSVGA TFT-LCD Display |
Screen Resolution | 1024x600 |
Camera | Back: 3MP Front: 1.3MP |
Ports | USB 2.0 |
Navigation | Unknown |
Storage | Up to 32GB |
Wireless | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Estimated Battery Life | 13 Hours |
Dimension | 7.48"x4.74"x0.47" |
Weight | 0.38 kg |
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| ViewSonic ViewPad
Seamless access to more that 200,000 applications with Google Mobile Services that include Gmail, Google Maps, Youtube, and Aldiko is now easy. The new ViewSonic ViewPad 7 with Android 2.2 OS, 802.11 b/g, Bluetooth, 3G ready, front and rear cameras can bring all these to you with just a press on its screen. With the ViewSonic ViewPad, you will have easy time viewing and editing a Word, Excel, or PowerPoint document, and even reviewing PDF files.
Also, two webcams are built on both the front and back of its 7" screen display with its rear camera providing 3MP image quality and an auto-focus lens, allowing you to capture significant moments or create a video anytime you want.
Operating System | Android, Windows 7 (ViewPad 10: Windows 7 + Android) |
Processor | ViewPad 7: 600 MHz ARM11, QUALCOMM MSM7227
ViewPad 10: 1.66 GHz Intel Atom N455 |
Flash Support | Yes |
Multitasking | Yes |
Screen | 7", 10" TFT Display |
Screen Resolution | 800x480, 1024x600 |
Camera | ViewPad 7: 3MP rear camera, VGA/0.3MP front camera
ViewPad 10: 1.3MP front camera |
Ports | Micro SD, Mini USB (ViewPad 7),
Hi-Speed USB (ViewPad 10) |
Navigation | GPS (not available on ViewPad 10) |
Storage | Up to 32GB |
Wireless | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Estimated Battery Life | ViewPad 7: 6 Hours
ViewPad 10: 4 Hours |
Dimension | ViewPad 7: 7.0"x4.3"x0.5"
ViewPad 10: 10.8"x6.7"x0.7" |
Weight | ViewPad 7: 0.38 kg
ViewPad 10: 0.86 kg |
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