Toshiba debuts monstrous 13-inch tablet

Up till now tablets have generally been in two size classes: smaller models like the Kindle Fire whose screens measure 7 inches or less, and large-size models like the iPad that are in the 10-inch range, Mashable reports. But the category has evolved. Now there’s a new giant-size species. Toshiba just unveiled its new line of Android tablets, called Excite, and one of them’s a doozy. If the iPad is a mid-size sedan in tablet world, the new Toshiba Excite 13 is an SUV: a 13-inch monster that makes other tablets look like pygmies. Why would anyone want a tablet that big? Toshiba has a couple of ideas…

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Toshiba to launch a 10.1-inch Android tablet

Toshiba will announce a new, yet unnamed 10.1-inch Android tablet this week at CES, Engadget reports. The device is not yet ready for production as it awaits the new version of Android (Honeycomb) which is believed to be optimized for tablets. However, it has a really interesting set of features: a dual-core Tegra 2 chip, a capacitive, 1280×800 resolution display, and a 5-megapixel back camera as well as a 2-megapixel front camera for video calls…

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