Showing posts with label T-Mobile SpringBoard. Show all posts
Showing posts with label T-Mobile SpringBoard. Show all posts

Friday, December 30, 2011

The tablet disappointing form in 2011

2011 saw the success of many faces tablet, but not so that does not appear to face disappointment. Here are some tablets for the worst business in years.

HP TouchPad

HP TouchPad is expected to carry out direct competition with Apple's iPad, but the product has become a major obsession with HP after heavy defeats by one basic reason: not able to compete with rivals . Although TouchPad sales jumped in September, but it's time HP decided to inventory liquidation reason for super cheap prices 99 USD, which means companies have to accept losses.

RIM BlackBerry PlayBook

RIM BlackBerry PlayBook was launched with the goal toward business users, but it does give users access to email or messaging applications without connecting to a BlackBerry smartphone. This quickly led sales PlayBook pretty bleak, this suggests that RIM has little understanding of the tablet before the product launch.

Cisco Cius

Cisco Cius is a tablet faces out toward business users. But high prices, faced with iPad, Slate 2 and continuous delay have also made the list Cius disappointing to users.

Motorola Xoom

Motorola Xoom with Android 3.0 Honeycomb and 10.1 screen is said to rival the iPad deserve. But when users discovered that Honeycomb is really not ready for widespread use and 10.1 inch screen of the Xoom can not fully consistent over iPad 2 screen, the device did not get into of.

Acer Iconia

Although known for the high-quality computer models, but when it comes to the tablet market, the company seems to have no place. Tablet Iconia's a decent design, but does not bring a difference compared to the competitors. Moreover, the poor marketing of the company has made many consumers ignore the device. With a better strategy, Acer will probably change this.

T-Mobile SpringBoard

T-Mobile's SpringBoard running Android is seen as a cheaper option than the Apple iPad. The downside of this tablet which is 200 USD small screen - 7 inches, and is competing with rival Amazon Kindle Fire extremely compelling. Devices that result in sales lower than expected.

Coby Kyros

Kyros is probably quite unfamiliar name to many users. Coby's tablet product is equipped with Android 2.3 OS, an operating system is not suitable for a tablet, with a design that is poorly understood.

Velocity Micro Cruz

Velocity Micro is one of the computer manufacturer for the best store in the world, but when it comes to tablet, the company seems to have disappeared. Cruz Tablet its disappointment with the Android 2.3 operating system, the design is bulky and difficult to use. 300 USD price of the product is attractive, but with much higher quality product to appear, Cruz Tablet really has no place.

Vizio

As a provider of TV, Vizio has released its own tablet, but the device is really hard to compete with iPad and is not an alternative for mobile TV.

Pandigital Supernova

Like Coby Kyros, Pandigital Supernova is a tablet form is almost nonexistent in the minds of people. Devices running Android and comes with a number of attractive features, including output microHDMI and microSD card slot, but the 8 inch screen of the device is surrounded between 7 inch and iPad Kindle Fire 2 9.7 inch. In addition, Pandigital brand unnoticed, so Supernova fade quickly this year.

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

SpringBoard Tablet T-Mobile officially released

Announced earlier this month, tablets T-Mobile's SpringBoard originally expected to release on 9 / 11 but it is unclear why the delay until today been officially 23/11 of.
Accordingly, SpringBoard will be available at T-Mobile USA with price 430 USD, or about 8.96 million. Customers can not afford to pay can buy for only 170 USD, with a service contract in two years.
T-Mobile SpringBoard is known under the name Huawei MediaPad compact yet quite powerful. However, many reviewers of the product price is quite high, especially when SpringBoard is produced by a Chinese manufacturer which is known for these devices have very low prices.
According to T-Mobile, SpringBoard gives users the attractive features, including checking email, weather, news, ... while traveling with the most reasonable price. The user can adjust the schedule while the family are doing chores, enjoy TV shows, ... the most convenient way.
SpringBoard equipped with powerful hardware with dual core processor speed of 1.2 GHz, 8 GB memory, 1 GB RAM and supports microSD card slot expandable up to 32 GB. In addition, the device offers a 5 megapixel rear camera supports autofocus with LED flash, 1.3 megapixel camera in front of the device are supported.
SpringBoard runs on the OS platform of Google Android 3.2 Honeycomb, comes with applications such as Netflix, Blio eReader. MobileLife Family, Slacker Radio, and TeleNav GPS Navigator preloaded.
Some pictures of the device