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Small maintenance update in the U.K. for Sony Tablet S

Small maintenance update in the U.K. for Sony Tablet S

Sony is issuing a small maintenance update for the U.K. variant of the Sony Tablet S that doesn't bring a new build to the OS but does something to make the tablet more responsive; those in the U.K. with the tablet say that navigating...

posted: 09 Aug 2012, 20:00

Sony Tablet P and Sony Tablet S get updated to Android 4.0.3

Sony Tablet P and Sony Tablet S get updated to Android 4.0.3

The clamshell shaped Sony Tablet P is now updated to Android 4.0.3 in selected markets as its brother, the Sony Tablet S, also gets updated to the same build after getting Ice Cream Sandwich earlier in the year; the update...

posted: 14 Jun 2012, 11:16

To celebrate the arrival of ICS, Sony offers a free cradle and a $50 rebate with the Tablet S

To celebrate the arrival of ICS, Sony offers a free cradle and a $50 rebate with the Tablet S

After an exhaustive wait, owners will be able to feast upon the bountiful features available with the most up-to-date version of the platform. So how do you get in with it? Specifically,...

posted: 27 Apr 2012, 11:17

Wi-Fi only model now available for Sony Tablet P; both tablets to get Android 4.0 update

Wi-Fi only model now available for Sony Tablet P; both tablets to get Android 4.0 update

It was a big day for Sony Tablet P and Sony Tablet S with the announcement that both models will be receiving the Android 4.0 update; at the same time, the clamshell Tablet P will also be offered...

posted: 22 Mar 2012, 01:41

Sony Tablet S root available

Sony Tablet S root available

Sony Tablet S owners can now obtain root access on their device thanks to a gentleman named Dan Rosenberg. Rosenberg was finally able to hack the device and package everything into an easy to use package...

posted: 08 Feb 2012, 22:04

Sony Tablet S was the number one Android tablet in U.K. during October with a 26% market share

Sony Tablet S was the number one Android tablet in U.K. during October with a 26% market share

Battling Android tablets like the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 at the top end, the Sony Tablet S quietly assumed the title as best selling Android tablet in the U.K. during October with a...

posted: 24 Jan 2012, 22:55

Sony Xperia phones, Tablet S, P getting updated to ICS this spring

Sony Xperia phones, Tablet S, P getting updated to ICS this spring

Sony is planning on updating its Sony Tablet P and Tablet S at around the same time it’s going to update its Xperia lineup to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich…

posted: 24 Jan 2012, 08:20

Tablet S gets $100 haircut from Sony

Tablet S gets $100 haircut from Sony

Sony is giving Android tablet buyers a New Year's present by cutting $100 off the price of both the 16GB and 32GB versions of the Sony Tablet S; of the two Android tablets produced by the Japanese manufacturer, the Tablet S features the more traditional...

posted: 01 Jan 2012, 15:38

Sony plans on serving Ice Cream Sandwich to Tablets S and P

Sony plans on serving Ice Cream Sandwich to Tablets S and P

Sony announced that both of their new Android tablets, which go by the names Tablet S and Tablet P, will each be getting a heaping helping of Ice Cream Sandwich; no date was released by Sony as to when we can expect the update...

posted: 23 Dec 2011, 17:06

Sony Tablet S goes 3G, the company ships a version with a SIM card slot

Sony Tablet S goes 3G, the company ships a version with a SIM card slot

The tablet has a 9.4" display, and is powered by a dual-core NVIDIA Tegra 2 chip, with 5MP rear and a front-facing camera both present. It also has the often overlooked infrared sensor, which is placed there to...

posted: 12 Dec 2011, 06:53

Teardown of the Sony Tablet S uncovers some clever industrial design and new chippery

Teardown of the Sony Tablet S uncovers some clever industrial design and new chippery

Sony Tablet S turned out the perfect marriage material, beautiful on the inside and out, with a plastic frame for added rigidity between the elements, and some upscale audio processing components...

posted: 22 Sep 2011, 08:25

Sony Tablet S benchmark tests

Sony Tablet S benchmark tests

Even with its modernized dual-core processor, the Sony Tablet S unfortunately doesn’t put up spectacular benchmark scores with Quadrant – and in fact, it’s only able to get results ranging from 1,566 and 1,734. Sadly, it’s actually one of the lowest scores...

posted: 18 Sep 2011, 13:44

Sony Tablet S Unboxing and Hands-on

Sony Tablet S Unboxing and Hands-on

Before anything else, we really need to commend Sony and its design team because it’s so refreshing to see a tablet that goes outside of the box when it comes to design. Sporting an unconventional appearance, the tablet has this remarkably solid feel with...

posted: 17 Sep 2011, 18:08

Sony Tablet S to be bundled with a free BRAVIA TV at UK launch

Sony Tablet S to be bundled with a free BRAVIA TV at UK launch

The first 100 customers who purchase a Sony Tablet S at the PC World store on Tottenham Court Road in London will receive a free 32-inch Sony BRAVIA TV set, which retails for £400...

posted: 15 Sep 2011, 08:26

Best Buy puts the Sony Tablet S on display for pre-order

Best Buy puts the Sony Tablet S on display for pre-order

You can order the 16GB Sony Tablet S from HSN for $599.95 and have it shipped immediately, or you can pre-order the same device from Sony or Best Buy for almost $100 cheaper and have it on Friday; for the same price that HSN wants...

posted: 12 Sep 2011, 09:18

Sony's 16GB Tablet S launches on HSN for $599, $100 more than Sony's pre-order price

Sony's 16GB Tablet S launches on HSN for $599, $100 more than Sony's pre-order price

The more traditional of Sony's two tablets, the Tablet S, is being launched this weekend via Home Shopping Network; HSN is asking $599.99 for the 16GB tablet, $100 more than what Sony was pricing...

posted: 10 Sep 2011, 19:40

Sony Tablet S coming to US September 16th for $499

Sony Tablet S coming to US September 16th for $499

Sony has launched pre-orders on its own site for the Sony Tablet S, which is scheduled to be released in the US on September 16th, and will cost $499 for the 16GB version or $599 for the 32GB version...

posted: 05 Sep 2011, 20:03

Sony Tablet S is now up for pre-order at Best Buy Canada

Sony Tablet S is now up for pre-order at Best Buy Canada

BestBuy.ca has made the upcoming Sony Tablet S available for pre-order and is anticipating the shipments of this Android Honeycomb tablet to arrive in their warehouse on September 23…

posted: 05 Sep 2011, 09:22

Sony Tablet S up for pre-order, pricing revealed, Tablet P will have an LTE version, arriving in November

Sony Tablet S up for pre-order, pricing revealed, Tablet P will have an LTE version, arriving in November

Sony has teased us for months with its tablets, first with videos and then showing some more of their specs, and now it has put the last piece in its tablet puzzle - pricing...

posted: 31 Aug 2011, 10:01

Sony aiming for the second spot in the tablet market, might hit a few bumps along the way

Sony aiming for the second spot in the tablet market, might hit a few bumps along the way

Earlier this year during CES, Sony made the bold statement that it was going to step into the booming tablet market. Even bolder was the company's intention to be second only to Apple and...

posted: 31 Aug 2011, 07:15

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