Tablet Wars: Episode V – Dell Strikes Back at CES?
December 10th, 2009 admin
Topics: archos, archos internet tablet, archosinternettablet, dell, dell tablet, delltablet, Engadget, internet tablet, internettablet, mid, streak, tablet
A few days ago in a land a few time zones away, one tablet became another and, just for a moment, stopped everyone speculating about Apple’s entry into the decidedly fledgling market segment. According to Pocket-lint Dell is similarly jumping aboard, said to be set to unveil a five-inch tablet running Android , specs that would put it right up in the Archos Internet Tablet’s grill and, thankfully, should mean a much lower price-point than the Joojoo . Word is we’ll all be getting a glimpse of the thing at CES next month, and knowing Dell it’ll probably be a very fleeting one . We’re guessing this is the Streak , but would love to be surprised by something entirely new. Tablet Wars: Episode V – …

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