news 28 Posted October 1, 2014 View this email in your browser (http://us3.campaign-archive2.com/?u=efc4c507c2cf964fc2462caca&id=fd576c1316&e=0c004f9c13) While the company never found footing in the cutthroat smartphone arena, Dell is still keeping its toe dipped in tablet waters. Around six months after shipping its initial Venue 8 slate, Dell’s latest edition, the Venue 8 3840, is a vast improvement. The new $179 Venue 8 maintains the same product name as the prior edition, but inside, it’s a different beast. The sub-$200 sector is a challenging one to play in, and it’s becoming tougher to cut through the noise as well. Externally, you’d be hard-pressed to tell the difference between the initial Venue 8 and the 2014 edition, but a Merrifield processor from Intel as well as an upgraded display makes this a very compelling offering. Those two additions alone make this one of the best-spec'ed value-targeted tablets on the market, but as you well know, buying decisions can’t boil down to specifications alone... Dell's Venue 8 2014 Tablet Runs Android Powered By Intel, Our Full Review Read more: http://hothardware.us3.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=efc4c507c2cf964fc2462caca&id=0c9fd473b4&e=0c004f9c13 Thanks for stopping by! Best Regards, Dave Altavilla Editor in Chief HotHardware.com http://hothardware.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=efc4c507c2cf964fc2462caca&id=22810975d4&e=0c004f9c13 ============================================================ Share this post Link to post