Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 To Get Official Android 4.2.2 Update

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2

For Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 in the coming months could get two new important updates. It closes with Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean. From SamMobile get good news for owners of the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2: The Korean manufacturer still has two updates for the models in this series.

If at present most of the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 has already received Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean (for others would be now a matter of days), in a few weeks the Korean giant should also release version 4.1.2.

But it does not end here: the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 by the end of September should receive another major update to the Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, the latest release of Google’s mobile OS currently available and running on the various models the Nexus range.

Nothing to do, however, for those who have gone even further with their imagination: Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie on the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2, there will come.

We close with a curiosity: according to rumors, Samsung is working to bring Android 4.1.2 and 4.2.2 to its smartphones and tablets.

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Found Who Stole iPad Mini from JFK Airport in New York

iPad Mini Stolen

It is another case of mobile tech device stolen. After the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 were stolen in Malaysia now it is happening in United States and it its iPad Mini since Monday. The total cost of the stolen iPad Mini is $1.9 million. Thank to fast reaction the suspect was arrested. He is the airport worker named Renel Rene Richardson.

According the report, Mr. Richardson asked his co-workers about the iPad Mini shipment and even asked for forklifts. It is enough for him to grab the tablet. In addition we also learnt that he was helped by other two workers. The two assisted him to load the iPad Mini to a truck and drove away.

However the two people are still unidentified but it should took long for the FBI to arrest the twos. Now there is no information if the tablets were found yet.

[NY Post]

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Free AT&T $100 Discount for All Tablets Including iPad

ATT Logo Company

It is the free time again from AT&T. Before the holiday season, the company offers a big discount for all tablets. It is $100 discount but with 2-year data plan contract. This offer also includes iPad. If you want to grab this offer, AT&T starts on November 9th. It should be best for those who didn’t own a tablet yet.

Usually we see this offer for smartphone subscribers only but this time it goes to tablets. It should turn the new way of people who prefer to use the bigger screen devices especially for businessperson.

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Some Local Stores in U.S. Accepts Exchanging iPad

iPad Mini Stand

According to various sources, some local store accepts exchanging iPad for those who want to get their hand on latest iPad. Rewind that for those who have purchased the 9.7-inch tablet last month. If you don’t want to carry two iPad at the same time, you can opt for this option.

However it is not the standard policy but it is only individual policy of each store so you need to find the store that offer the exchange policy in your local area. CNET stated that one Apple store in the Stockton Street branch in San Francisco is offering this upgrade so be fast before it changes the policy. You should contact your local store to make sure that they accept the exchange or not.

We will find out more about this policy and availability.

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How Many iPad to Be Sold by Q4 2012?

iPad 18 million

According to many analysts, Apple will be able to see up to 18 million iPads by the end of 2012. With this number it clearly marks the continuously increase of iPad sale by 60% each year. The exact number is 18.38 million iPads, stated by the report.

It is the results of people switching from laptop to tablet as well as more people prefer to have one tablet alongside and business needed. In addition, if Apple manages to bring the iPad Mini to the market before holiday season, the company should bring more digits to the analysts. The new iPad Mini price should be about $250-$300.

[Electronista]

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Toys R Us To Sale Tabeo Kid Tablet for $150 on October 1st

Toys R Us Tabeo Tablet

According to the Wall Street Journal, Toys R Us is ready to push 7-inch Android tablet for kid at price tag of $150. So far the tablet is known as “Tabeo”. It is expected to hit the store on October 1st but there is not more specific detail over technical specifications but the company will announce it very soon. The picture above proves that the tablet has very simple design making it just one of another Android tablet for kid.

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HBO Go Update to Version 1.7.1 to Support Jelly Bean

HBO Go

If you want to enjoy your free time with latest and high quality movie with your Android device, HBO Go has just released an update to version 1.7.1 to make sure that the users can enjoy best interface with Android version 4.x especially for Jelly Bean. You can download the application from link below.

Google Play Link

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Google Nexus 7 Can Be Overclocked to 2GHz

Google Nexus 7

It was 1.3GHz speed when the Nexus 7 first hit the market and it was very fair for the price tag of $199 making it so similar to other small tablet. Now something is about to boom when our developer team manage to build a larger road making it to be 2GHz. It makes other tablet so jealousy with this super fast speed especially the Transformer Prime.

You can hit this link to find out the instruction to clocked Nexus 7 to 2GHz.

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Samsung to Invest $4 Billion on Chip Plant in Austin, Texas

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After the investment of Samsung to boost the logic chip plan in South Korea for about $1.98 billion, the company started its new investment about $4 billion on a chip plant in Austin, Texas. These are the biggest investments by the company of the year. The plant will help to cut the production cost of smartphone and tablet.

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Toshiba Excite 7.7 Hand-On Video, Specs, Release Date and Price

Toshiba Excite 7.7

The best part of choosing Android tablet is its wide range of possibility. If you have the large screen then you can opt for this smaller screen for better portability. With the seize of Toshiba into tablet market, we have another small screen table with 7.7 inch display. We are talking about Toshiba Excite 7.7.

As stated, Toshiba Excite 7.7 features a 7.7 inch super AMOLED display, a quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3-based platform processor, a 5 megapixel camera, HSDPA, 16GB or 32GB memory and 380 grams weight.

For release date and price, Toshiba Excite 7.7 will be available in U.S. market in June for $500 but there is no information over availability in Europe yet.
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