Korea’s finest have been very coy on the dual-core and Honeycomb update to the Galaxy Tab 7, the 7 Plus. We knew that Austria and Indonesia would get it by the end of October but didn’t know when it was likely to land in the States, or how much it would cost when it got here. Fortunately, it has now been spotted at J&R.com, where you will be happy to know that the 16GB version will cost $400, while the 32GB costs a bit more at $500. Now they just need to tell us when the thing will actually arrive.

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Samsung has just unveiled a rather unexpected addition to its fleet of tablets, with the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus. Available in both 16GB and 32GB varieties, this new slate is fueled by a 1.2GHz dual-core CPU, runs Android 3.2 Honeycomb and features a seven-inch LCD with 1024 x 600 resolution. It also packs a two megapixel front-facing camera, along with a three megapixel shooter that supports 720p video, boasts 1GB of RAM and ships with Sammy’s TouchWiz UI baked-in. In terms of connectivity, you’ll find support for quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE, 3G with 21Mbps HSPA and the usual smattering of [...]

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The much anticipated ASUS EeePad Slider emerged at IFA 2011, and we were lucky enough to grab a hands-on with this mythical portable at the Nvidia stand at the show. You can’t look at this tablet without getting down to its raison d’etre, and that’s the built in keyboard which is revealed by sliding back the screen. It’s smaller than we’d have hoped, and more cramped than the Asus Transformer, which is its main competitor. If you have fat fingers then you’ll need to find a different tablet to write your memoirs, but even chunky-digited folk will still be able [...]

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Here is an awesome promo video of Sony’s S1 and S2 tablets, which will run over Android Honeycomb. According to Sony’s marketing group, company will start picking S1, S2 tablets pre-orders from August 2011, with the shipping in September. Sony S1 and S2 Tablets Promo Video

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Motorola Droid X2 for Verizon is undoubtedly a beast with 1.0 GHz Dual-Core Tegra 2 Processor. The screen of this beauty comes with qHD resolution along with 8 MP sensor for camera. And in case you have chosen this handset for the love of your Android desires, then there is more great news for you! Apparently the recent finding from different blogs and forums suggest that you can achieve root on this handset with GingerBreak. For those of you who aren’t aware, GingerBreak is a single click rooting solution for phones running Android 2.2 Froyo, 2.3 Gingerbread and in some cases, 3.0 Honeycomb. [...]

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Look, we know all this Honeycomb and Ice Cream Sandwich talk can get you down original Galaxy Tab owners. Unfortunately, that’s the risk of being an early adopter. Now chin up, Samsung has just started dribbling out the Gingerbread 2.3.3 update to Italian Tab owners. The update, when it arrives in your location, will be available in Kies as firmware/baseband version P1000XXJQ1/P1000XXJPZ. Those less patient can always jump into the forums of course, and take their chances with a manual download and install. We won’t tell.

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About a month ago Adobe has released Flash Player 10.2 beta for Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) mobile phones and tablets but now the app has shredded the beta tag and the final version of Flash Player 10.2 is out there and available free for download through Android marketplace. What’s New Hardware accelerated video presentation (requires an upcoming release of Android 3) Enhanced browser integration for Honeycomb tablets (requires an upcoming release of Android 3) Important bug fixes and security enhancements Download Flash Player 10.2 for Android

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Samsung Germany has apparently confirmed that the Galaxy S will get an Android 2.3 Gingerbread update in March 2011. The news was revealed at a Samsung blogger event in Frankfurt today, and tweeted out by Frank Feil according to SmartDroid. We’re assuming, however, that this refers to the European Galaxy S, likely kicking off with the unlocked versions of the Honeycomb smartphone. US carrier-specific variants will probably have to wait a lot longer; some, like the Captivate on AT&T, have only just got Android 2.2 Froyo after all. Oddly enough, Samsung Italy is only just preparing to [...]

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What’s the first thing you’re going to do with your Motorola Xoom? If you’re Koush, the answer’s clear — install your very own ClockworkMod recovery image and ROM Manager, and grant the latter superuser permissions. That’s right, on the very day of release, the Motorola Xoom’s all but ready for custom builds of Android and all the joy they bring. Meanwhile, Verizon’s decided to bring us the latter half of the abruptly cut Xoom TV ad, which actually differs significantly depending on whether or not Spanish is your primary language. Either way, [...]

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Google has released the final version of Android 3.0 Honeycomb SDK to developers that let them allow to tailor their apps for Android Market for the upcoming Android OS, which is announced to shipped with Motorola XOOM tablet. So, developers can know further details about Android 3.0 Honeycomb SDK at the source.

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