Linpus working on MeeGo based Tablet OS for release in Q4

Linpus MeeGo Slate edition for Tablet PCs

Carrypad has met up with folks from Linpus during the IDF earlier this month and has some details about the MeeGo Slate edition that they have under development currently for release later this year.

Linpus has a good amount of experience on Linux based OS development, and have supplied Acer with Linux builds for their PCs. Linpus . . . → Continue reading Linpus working on MeeGo based Tablet OS for release in Q4

WeTab to be the first Tablet PC running the MeeGo OS

WeTab with MeeGo OS

Nokia might have disappointed several folks by not announcing a MeeGo OS based device at the Nokia World last week, but the Intel Developer Forum was different. Apart from detailing designs and partners for the MeeGo platform, Intel also showed off the WeTab that is going to be the first commercial Tablet device to run the MeeGo operating system.

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Gemtek’s MeeGo Tablet includes DECT phone, home controller

We saw the Rockchip reference design for Android on a Desk phone earlier, and now it is MeeGo’s turn to get onto a Desk phone. Gemtek has announced a dockable MeeGo tablet PC, that includes a DECT phone too. This design i would say is a lot more practical, as the Tablet can be removed from the dock and can be . . . → Continue reading Gemtek’s MeeGo Tablet includes DECT phone, home controller

Enso to shut down retail sales, to refund some orders

We have written about Enso and their famous (or notorious, from where you see it) ZenPad. Their products including the ZenPad were all spec-ed well, and priced appropriately. They were all good on paper and even had good potential, however, seemed to stop short on delivering to expectations.

Well, it is all history now. . . . → Continue reading Enso to shut down retail sales, to refund some orders

MeeGo to get 3D and Holograms

Intel and Nokia are planning a joint development center at university of Oulu in Finland, to further the development of the MeeGo operating system and 3D and other new interfaces are in store for mobile devices, including Tablets and Smartphones, running MeeGo.

Actual details are sparse, but news is that the lab, which will . . . → Continue reading MeeGo to get 3D and Holograms

Android accounts for 25% of Mobile Web Traffic, iOS leads at 56%

Quantcast has reported their findings from interesting study on Mobile Internet consumption patterns and the OS of the device used for Mobile Web consumption.

As one would expect, the Apple iOS is the leader cornering 56% of the Mobile web consumption market share. However, what is notable is that Apple iOS had more than . . . → Continue reading Android accounts for 25% of Mobile Web Traffic, iOS leads at 56%

Neofonie WeTab running MeeGo, spotted at IFA

The Neofonie WeTab, or the WePad as it was called earlier, is certainly a Tablet device that deserves more credit than it has received so far. However, with all the false starts and endless delays, one cannot really blame anyone for totally forgetting about the WeTab Tablet.

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Official MeeGo screenshots, looking better than ever before

The developers from Nokia and Intel’s joint intiative have submitted the official MeeGo UI guidelines, and it is something that could single-handedly determine weather the MeeGo OS platform does well or vanished without a trace.

These guidelines are to help third party developers implement the User Interface in the proper way, and looking . . . → Continue reading Official MeeGo screenshots, looking better than ever before

Nokia’s custom UI for MeeGo

If you have been following tablet news, you would have already had a glimpse of the pre-alpha version of the MeeGo for Tablets, and MeeGo for Handsets.

We now get to see a new Youtube video, captured from an online survey, and it looks like Nokia might . . . → Continue reading Nokia’s custom UI for MeeGo

Teso LPad, one more iPad clone with Intel Moorestown

Teso, a Chinese manufacturer, has launched the LPad, a tablet PC with an Intel Moorestown processor, and a choice of Windows 7, Android, or “MeGoo” (maybe a typo for MeeGo, but that is . . . → Continue reading Teso LPad, one more iPad clone with Intel Moorestown