Honeycomb Slate Shootout: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Motorola Xoom, LG G-Slate and Toshiba Tablet

Updated on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at 2:02PM by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Honeycomb is Google's tablet-specific Android operating system that is expected to ship in at least four new tablets. We take a look at the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, the Motorola Xoom, the LG G-Slate and the Toshiba Tablet which are all powerful next-generation 10" inch  tablets aiming for the iPad's market share. Here's what we know about these new devices.

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First Look: HTC Flyer 7-inch Android tablet revealed

HTC just revealed its 7-inch Android tablet called the HTC Flyer at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The Flyer, which is expected in Q2 2011, runs a HTC-Sense modified version of Android OS 2.4 (Gingerbread) and not the tablet-centric Honeycomb version 3.0.

Decked out in a unibody aluminium enclosure and with a bright 7-inch 1024×600 screen, the Flyer aims to be ultraportable yet powerful with its 1.5GHz single-core processor and 1 GB of RAM. The HTC Flyer joins the original Samsung Galaxy Tab and the RIM PlayBook in the 7-inch tablet space.

Sony Ericsson Xperia Play and Xperia Arc coming to Rogers in Spring

Sony Ericsson just announced the Android/PlayStation Portable hybrid Xperia Play and utra-slim Experia Arc Android powered smartphones which will come to Canada late March in time for Spring. hit jump for the official release and information.

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Toshiba reveals 10-inch Honeycomb Tablet, set to launch in Spring

The Android tablet parade continues. Toshiba's just gone live with a comprehensive website focusing on their Toshiba Tablet. Aside from being a 10" inch Android tablet, it also features a removable battery, a choice of colours, i/o galore by way of HDMI-out, MiniUSB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and a smart screen that automaticall adjusts brightness and contrast. No word on pricing but we hope its priced more reasonably than that $800 Motorola Xoom.