Pinig Tabs, one tablet from India for niche market

Nowadays, tablet suppliers care about niche market than before. For example, Amazon has launched two tablets for kids last week. Today, one tablet supplier from India launched a tablet named Pinig Tabs. This unit is targeting to women, kids, old men etc. Its price is only starting from 82 US dollars.

In fact, Pinig Tabs has several different model, including, Executive Tab, Kids Tab, Woman Tab, Gaming Tab, and Senior Tab. Different model is for different niche market. The most expensive is only 210 US dollars.

Kids Tab is for youth from 1 years old to 10 years old. Senior Tab is for people aged above 70.

Pinig Tabs has been installed some picked apps. These apps are mostly related to tourism, e-book, health or culture.

Unit has included rich accessories, including leather case, earphone, and 3G dongle. Of course, the accessories is optional, not included in the price.

PIPO W4, 8 in tablet Win8 in low price

During the past year, Intel took some actions to cooperate with local tablet manufacturers in China. Recently, there are more and more tablets Android or Windows coming with Intel processor. In meanwhile, the price is also much lower than before. Several days before, one 8 inch Cube tablet Windows 8 is only 85 euros. Today, there is one new tablet Windows from PIPO shown on ontablets.es. Its price is amazing 65 euros.

This PIPO W4 owns one 8 inch IPS screen. Resolution is 1280*800 pixels. CPU is the Intel Bay Trail-T Z3735F quad core processor. That is one adopting 22nm process technology. We have talked about this processor in old post. As the price is low. So unit only comes with 1GB RAM and 16GB flash memory. The front camera is 0.3M pixels and rear camera is 2M pixels. The battery capacity is 4500Mah.

As our news, this W4 may have other editions with bigger flash memory, but the price is unknown for now.

As its configuration is not very good, so it just can handle some daily demand. It can not run some big apps or online games.

Detail of Apple A8 processor

As the iPhone6 and iPhone6 Plus are launched, now, the detail information of their processor, Apple A8 is also available now.

As news from Ontablets, this Apple A8 processor adopts the TSMC 20nm process technology. As we have said before, this 20nm process technology will offer a faster running speed than old 28nm process technology. More important, the size and power consumption of this processor is lower than before.

As our testing result, this Apple A8 processor is also one dual core CPU, but the frequency is enhanced to 1.4GHz. News from Apple said, the performance of this A8 processor is enhanced by 25% than the old A7 which is adopted by iPhone5S. The GPU performance is also enhanced by 50%. If compared with the first generation iPhone, the CPU performance is enhanced by 8400%.

This A8 processor adopts the Imagination PowerVR Series6XT GX6650 GPU, that is one 6 core GPU. This GX6650 is the only one GPU which can meet the A8 demand from Imagination. This GPU can support the ATSTC technology.

In following weeks, we will let you know more about the iPhone6 and iPhone6 Plus.

HP Tablet 8 G2 land Europe

In the IFA 2014 trade show, we have already seen this HP Tablet 8 G2 available in the show. Today, HP officially announced that this unit is available for sale in Europe. Its price is 180 euros.

This HP Tablet 8 G2 adopts one CPU from Allwinner. We know few HP tablets adopt Allwinner processor. This unit owns one 7.85 inch IPS screen, resolution is 1024*768 pixels. The CPU is one Allwinner quad core chipset. Unit owns 1GB RAM and 16GB flash memory. The front camera is 0.3M pixels, and rear camera is 2M pixels. The battery capacity is 15WH, it runs Android 4.4 operation system.

Now, this unit is already available for sale in France. But from the above information, its price is still quite expensive.  Screen resolution is not high, CPU performance is not powerful. I really don’t think it will be welcome in France and other European countries.

Chuwi X tablet with Intel 64 bit processor

Recently, on the blog of Ontablets, there is one new Chuwi tablet. It looks quite cool. In the blog, it did not tell the detail specification of this new tablet from Chuwi. Even the model number is unknown for now.

As the news, this secret tablet will be launched next week. Recently, Chuwi has launched several new tablet with Intel processor, so we believe this new item will also come with one Intel processor. But the exact model number is not known. As what Chuwi said, this new tablet will adopt one 64 bit second generation Intel processor, so it must be the Intel Z3735 series.

Regarding the screen size, Chuwi said, it will be a big screen size, and bigger than 8 inch. Now, in market, tablets with Windows OS usually owns 8 inch, 8.9 inch or 10.1 inch screen. So this new tablet should be 8.9 inch or 10.1 inch. From the picture, it looks like a 8.9 inch screen. It will be a screen from Samsung. The benefit of Samsung screen is the rich color. The screen resolution is unknown for now.

It looks that Chuwi are quite confident of this new tablet, so its performance should be not bad.

From the picture, this unit runs the Windows 8.1 OS. It may also come with 3G built in. So users can surf internet anywhere and check email easily.

Regarding more and exact information about it, it will be available in the following weeks.

iFive MX2 tablet with Windows OS

From earlier of this year, many tablet suppliers in China have launched their own tablet Windows, for example Yundao, Ramos and Teclast. Recently, iFive will also launch a tablet with Windows OS.

As our news, this iFive tablet Windows is coming with one 8 inch IPS screen. It is also the first tablet with Windows 8 OS from iFive.

The model number of this unit is iFive MX2. It is the new edition of iFive MX. Except the looks is quite similar as the old edition, the configuration and operation system is much different. The screen size is 8 inch, and resolution is 1920*1200 pixels. iFive did not tell what is the processor inside. But it should be Intel Bay Trail-T Z3735F or Z3735G. The RAM is 2GB DDR3L and 32GB flash memory. There are dual camera built in. But the camera resolution is unknown for now.

This iFive MX2 will be available for sale in next month. iFive did not tell its price. But usually it will be about 15 to 20 euros higher than similar tablets in market.

Windows 9 presentation conference

As news from se, Microsoft will hold Windows 9 OS presentation conference in US on 30th, Sept. Microsoft will introduce this new operation system in detail. Today, we have already received the invitation letter from Microsoft. In this conference, Microsoft will focus on enterprise users.

As schedule of Microsoft, it will launch a preview edition of Windows 9 OS after the conference. So users and developers can feed back their comments before the final edition is launched.

In the past weeks, we have already seen some pictures of this new OS. As our news, this new OS will own one new Start menu, and add new notification center and virtual desktop. In future, Microsoft will integrate voice assistant into this new operation system. The UI will also be changed a lot.

Till now, this preview edition of Windows 9 is still not ready, so we still can not know the detail information about it.

Tablet in wooden body

IFA 2014 trade show is closed recently. In the show, we have seen a lot of new tablets from China. One company from Austria launched a tablet in wooden body.

This tablet is coming with one 10.1 inch IPS screen, screen resolution is 1080P. It adopts one Intel processor. Unit runs Windows 8 operation system. The total weight is only 380G.

The company did not tell the detail specification of this unit. There is one special keyboard to connect with the unit. So it can work as a laptop PC as well.

This unit will be available for sale in Oct. The price is 1000 euros. It is quite expensive. Though, the detail information is unknown, but it should be quite excellent considering the price.

AARP RealPad, one special tablet for old man

Recently, AARP in US launched a new tablet pc for old man who are 50 ages or older. This tablet is named RealPad. That is one special tablet for old man. It contains rich content of entertainment, learning for old man.

As it is for old man, so operation of this RealPad is quite simple. Unit owns one 7.85 inch IPS screen, the size is similar as iPad Mini. Screen resolution is 1024*768 pixels. The icon on the screen is very big, so even you have a poor sight, you can see the screen clearly. RealPad has been pre installed a lot of apps, musics tools and games. More important, you don’t need to make a complicated operation to run the apps, just need to click the icon at the bottom of desktop.

This RealPad has one Intel Atom Z2520 dual core CPU, frequency is 1.2GHz. RAM is 1GB, and flash memory is 16GB. Bluetooth and GPS are available in unit. The front camera is 2M pixels, and rear one is 5M pixels.

Now, it is already available for sale in Ontablets.es, price is 189 US dollars.

Cheap 3G tablet from Nufront

Nufront is one old company in China, but it is not so well known in Spain. Recently, Nufront launched a very cheap 3G tablet.

In fact, several months ago, we have already made a report about one Nufront tablet, It is Telink 7689. That is one 8 inch quad core tablet pc. Its price is only 50 euros. Today, we have made a interview with Nufront. It told me, except this Telink 7689, there is another one 3G quad core tablet which is only 35 euros. That is quite a crazy price. More important, it has already been available for mass production, and in near future, we can see it in market. 

 

The Telink 7689 owns oen 8 inch screen, resolution is 1280*800 pixels. The CPU is Telink 7689 quad core which is developed by Nufront. RAM is 1GB, and flash memory is 8GB. The operation system is Android 4.2, but soon it will be upgraded to Android 4.4. The front camera is 0.3M pixels, and rear one is 2M pixels. Battery capacity is 4000Mah. It can support 3G network and users can surf internet and make calls on screen easily.

The other cheaper one is coming with 6.95 inch IPS screen, the CPU is also Telink 7689. Though, there is little information about it, but it will support 3G network as well for sure. 

From the above information, both units are not top one, but its price is really nice for users. We believe it will be available for sale within one month.