Samsung launched its first sliding tablet PC at the recent CES in Las Vegas. Equipped with Microsoft Windows 7 operating system and powered by the upcoming Intel Atom processor platform, the PC 7 Series incorporates a sliding keyboard along with the multi-touch display. Weighing just 2.2 pounds, the 7 Series is suited for both indoor and outdoor use with 340-nit brightness 10.1-inch display supported by an enhanced HD resolution (1366 x 768). Regarding battery life, it lasts for up to 9 hours.
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MSI unveiled its two new generation WindPad tablets during the 2011 CES in Las Vegas. One features the Win-Tel platform and the other the Android platform. They come equipped with such functions as a G-Sensor gravity detecting device, an ALS light sensor, and Wi-Fi. These two chic tablets are testimony to MSI’s industry-leading capabilities in terms of innovative R&D and stylish design.
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Toshiba previewed its first Android-powered tablet for the U.S. market. Slated to ship in the first half of 2011 with the Android Honeycomb operating system, the tablet features a 10.1-inch diagonal widescreen HD display with 1280×800 resolution and 16:10 aspect ratio. The tablet also features a built-in motion sensor that enables full screen rotation and includes a rotation-lock switch to set the display in position when the user chooses. In addition, the tablet includes an on-screen keyboard with Haptic feedback for more accurate typing. Other highlights: Toshiba’s EasyGrip finish (a unique slip-resistant rubberized surface) and an open design that allows users to replace the EasyGrip back covers and the prismatic lithium ion battery.

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iHealth Lab launched the iHealth Blood Pressure Monitoring System for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. Comprised of a hardware dock, blood pressure arm cuff and iHealth App, this product lets users self-monitor their blood pressure from the convenience of their home, and share the results with friends, family and most importantly, their doctor. Priced at $99.95, the iHealth Blood Pressure Monitoring System (battery-powered docking station and blood pressure arm cuff) is available from iHealth99.com.

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The new Dell Streak 7 with Android 2.2 is Dell’s first 4G tablet to take full advantage of T-Mobile’s 4G network. Small enough to carry, yet big enough for the whole family to gather around, the new Streak 7 features an NVIDIA Tegra dual-core processor superchip, a 7-inch multi-touch screen with Corning Gorilla Glass and full Adobe Flash Player 10.1 support. The Streak 7’s built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth capability and innovative front- and rear-facing cameras make chatting face-to-face with friends over 3G, 4G or Wi-Fi connections effortless both at home and on the go. A high-resolution rear-facing camera and seamless social-networking integration allows you to capture and share life’s moments with friends near and far.

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Lenovo announced the IdeaPad U1 hybrid with LePad slate, a two-in-one device that combines an Android slate and a keyboard base that provides a full Windows 7 computing experience. It comes with a unique Hybrid Switch dual mode capability that seamlessly switches between two different operating systems. The LePad slate can be purchased separately from the U1 base. Priced at US $520, the 10.1-inch LePad powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon™ processor, and is available in two stylish colors – scarlet and white – and with two different textures – brown “leather” and black “leather.” Highlights: up to eight hours of battery life, a front camera, and Android 2.2 Froyo.

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Newer Technology announced The Pad Protector for the Apple iPad. Available in choice of red or black leather, The stylish carrying case ‘The Pad Protector’ keeps an iPad looking like new while providing enhanced typing and viewing comfort along with full access to all ports and controls. Available immediately for $24.95 MSRP, The Pad Protector features a rich leather cover that discreetly fastens with the use of high-powered slimline magnets. Highlights: Designed to improve typing and viewing comfort, Supports vertical and horizontal viewing, Soft suede lining, Screen protector included, Lightweight 7.8 ounces.

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Don’t you think ASUS leaving Windows platform in the corner? Please take a look at the Eee Slate EP121. Designed for users who need to work with standard office software, the EP121 runs Windows 7 Home Premium and ensures full compatibility with a wide range of popular applications controlled by flexible input options including external Bluetooth keyboard and capacitive stylus. Powered with an Intel Core i5 dual-core processor, the Eee Slate features a 12.1” LED-backlit display with a 1280 x 800 resolution and a wide 178° viewing angle.

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