Samsung introduces its latest addition to its tablet line, the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) that serves as the successor to the original 7-inch Galaxy Tab model. Powered by a 1GHz dual core processor with 1GB of RAM, the Galaxy Tab 2 is the company’s first Ice Cream Sandwich Android 4.0-powered tablet. It comes with a 1024×600 PLS touchscreen, a 3 Megapixel main camera, and a VGA front-facing camera for video chat.

Toshiba announced at the CES 2012 its Excite X10 for the US market (also known as AT200 in some markets and Regza AT700 in Japan), which is the world’s thinnest 10-inch tablet measuring just 7.7mm thick and weighs just 535g. The device has as premium, ultra slim, lightweight design and is equipped with magnesium alloy surface for durability and style. It is powered by a TI OMAP 4430 dual-core 1.2GHz processor with 1GB of LPDDR2 RAM.

Toshiba announced in the US its Thrive 7-inch Tablet, a compact and lightweight tablet running Android 3.2 Honeycomb OS. The 7-inch tablet is powered by dual-core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor comes with 16GB or 32GB internal memory. The device measures just 0.47-inch thick and weighs only 0.88 pounds, allowing it to fit easily into a bag or jacket.

Along with the IdeaPad Tablet K1 targeted at general consumers, Lenovo is also bringing Android 3.1 to business, introducing the ThinkPad Tablet, a business-class tablet device that combines the media and entertainment experience of the IdeaPad Tablet K1 with the security, reliability and manageability features ThinkPad is known for.

Huawei is launching its new MediaPad tablet, which is the first 7-inch Android 3 Honeycomb tablet device. Powered by a dual-core Qualcomm 1.2GHz processor, the MediaPad runs Android 3.2 Honeycomb OS, which is the same as version 3.1 but optimized for 7-inch tablets. It comes with a IPS capacitive touchscreen with 217 pixel per inch.

EAFT Technologies from India introduces its MagicTile Marathon Android tablet. The 10.1-inch device is powered by 1GHz Tegra 2 processor with 512MB of memory. It runs Android 2.2. The Marathone comes with a 10.1-inch capacitive touchscreen with 1024×600 resolution and a 1.3 Megapixel camera.

Along with the 7-inch Tab A100, Acer will release another Android 3.0 tablet, the ICONIA Tab A500 with 10.1-inch multitouch capacitive touchscreen. Set to compete with Motorola’s XOOM, Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 and LG’s Optimus Pad V900, the 10.1-inch A500 is powered by dual-core NVIDIA Tegra 2 mobile processor for faster browsing, and optimized HD viewing and will be shipped with Android 3.0 Honeycomb OS.

While most Android 3.0 tablets announced is last few months, such as XOOM, Galaxy Tab 10.1, Optimus Pad, come in 10-inch screen size, Acer is going to bring a 7-inch one called ICONIA Tab A100.  The 7-inch multitouch touchscreen of the A100 has 1024×600 resolution and a 16:9 aspect ratio. The device is equipped with NVIDIA dual-core Tegra 2 processor to drive the Android 3.0 Honeycomb OS.

Asus launches the Eee Pad Transformer Android tablet, which is first announced at the CES 2011. Powered by NVIDIA Tegra 2 1GHz dual core processor, the Transformer runs the tablet-optimized Android 3.0 Honeycomb OS with Asus’ Waveshare UI and Flash Player 10.2. One of the main features of the tablet is the optional docking station that offers full QWERTY keyboard, touchpad and Android buttons, transformering the Eee Pad into a “full-fledged notebook” for mobile productivity. The docking station also extends the Transformer’s 9.5 hours battery life up to 16 hours.

LG officially announced its new 3D-capable Optimus Pad V900 tablet running Android 3.0 Honeycomb, which is known as the G-Slate in the US market. The 8.9-inch tablet is powered by 1GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor and runs Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet-optimized OS.