Eee PC

Epson, Onkyo, Viewsonic as well as other smaller companies have reportedly contracted Taiwanese laptop makers to build ultrathin notebooks for them, which could help drop the initial prices to $599(456 EUR). According to unnamed sources, the companies mentioned have contracted Pegatron Technology and Elitegroup Computer Systems(ECS) to build their Ultrabooks. Pegatron, in particular, plans to [...]

Consumer electronics company,ViewSonic, has welcomed three new tablets to its collection that includes the 7-inch ViewPad E70. ViewPad E70 runs Android 4.0 and priced at only $169.99, which poses a direct threat to the Kindle Fire. The ViewPad E70 has 1GHz processor and 4GB of storage besides the front-facing camera, 1080p HDMI output, Wi-Fi connectivity and [...]

After the release of the ViewSonic’s 7-inch Viewpad e70 comes the latest two 10-incher tablets namely, the Viewpad 10pi and ViewPad 10e. The up-to-date slates are said to establish for users comment on mobile professional enterprise. ViewPad 10pi has integrated the Intel Atom Z670 Oak Trail processor supporting the Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread as well [...]

The ViewSonic 7-inch Android tablet called ViewPad 7e  is now available in Taipei. For those who are not in Taiwan, you can buy one through Amazon for $199.99. This 7″ Android 2.3 tablet features a high performance 1GHz processor. The 800×600 multi-touch screen includes RiteTouch technology to accommodate handwriting with a stylus as well as touch input. Other [...]

In a bid to gain more market share, makers of 7-inch tablet PCs have started dropping prices as a way to attract more consumers. This same move has also apparently been applied to tablet PCs with 10-inch screens nowadays. The quest for the top of the tablet PC space has become much harder with the [...]