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Acer Rolls Out New Iconia Tab 10 Tablet
Acer has announced its new Iconia Tab 10 tablet recently, a device that comes with top performance at an acceptable price tag as it seems from the specs and recommended price set by the company. Two versions of the Iconia Tab 10 have apparently surfaced on the market, one with…
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MediaTek To Enter Chromebook Market, Others Could Follow
Chromebooks have currently hit a pricing “brick wall” of around $200, you’ll be hard pushed to find anything cheaper than that based on current hardware solutions: but that could all be about to change. Enter MediaTek, the ARM giant famed for producing affordable, quad, hex and octa core CPUs for…
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Expect Sub-$100 Quad Core Tablets From July With New $5 Allwinner Processor
Sub-$100 tablets are about to get mainstream quad cores thanks to the latest chip from Allwinner. From July mass-production of the new quad core Allwinner A33 will begin. Interestingly, the Allwinner A33 will cost just $4.99 to tablet manufacturers and apparently Allwinner will be making reference tablets for the new…
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Samsung Reveals Upcoming Exynos SoCs, Exynos 5244 To Be 34 Percent Faster
Samsung has been silent about its upcoming Exynos SoCs in the past, mainly due to the fact that the technology is going to be behind the 2nd generation of Samsung Galaxy S5 handest. Now with MWC and companies showing off their ‘best of the best’ gadgets and technology, Samsung has…
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MediaTek Preparing New Octa-Core Processor To Take On Snapdragon 800/805
With the recent announcement of ARM’s new Cortex A17 series MediaTek have wasted no time in sampling new processors based on the Cortex A17 design. Engadget reports that MediaTek already have new octa-core processors ready that consist of four 2.2-2.5GHz Cortex A17 cores and four 1.7GHz Cortex A7 cores in…
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ARM Announce Cortex-A17 Processors – Boosting Mid-Range Performance
ARM processors are at the core of nearly every smartphone and tablet on the market and let’s face it the performance of the mid-range to high-end smartphones is already a lot higher than what most of us actually need. The same could be said for most processors but that doesn’t…
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Octa-Core Cortex A7 Officially Released By MediaTek
MediaTek officially released the world’s first Octa-Core Cortex A7 application processor, the MT6592, . It can easily reach speeds up to 2GHz, however 2GHz devices are not likely to be seen in devices pretty soon. This is because the core limit for it to work in a stable environment is…
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Sony To Launch An Octa-Core 6-inch Phablet Codenamed “Tianchi”
Sony had a really busy year, and will not stop here it seems. After several high-end smartphones, tablets and phablets, it appears that the company also wants to offer users an alternative to the already growing mobile market, in which ASUS Fonepad Note 6 and Nokia Lumia 1520 lurk. The…
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Lenovo Reveal A1000, A3000 And S6000 Budget Tablets – $164, $229 And $329
Lenovo has just announced the availability of three budget Android powered tablets – the A1000, A3000 and S6000. The main focus of the new three tablets is to offer consumers solid value for money and the pricing of $164/£109.99, $229/£149.99 and $329/£199.99 reflects that. First is the Lenovo A1000, pictured…
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Samsung Suspected Of Manipulating Smartphones To Improve Benchmark Scores
According to Anandtech Samsung has been caught red-handed in fiddling the way its phones work to maximise scores in particular benchmarking applications. The smartphone in question is the Samsung Galaxy S4, and more specifically the one that uses the Exynos 5 Octa chipset. This mobile CPU merges four ARM Cortex A15…
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