A new internal roadmap from Dell has been leaked featuring new Android and Windows Phone 7 smartphones along with Honeycomb tablets and the first sighting of a Windows 8-based tablet slated for next year.
The current Dell Venue Pro is set to be refreshed in May with a revised version featuring all of the forthcoming Microsoft updates.
The Wrigley is the first new phone launching in July and is set to be a “Windows Phone 7 Next Gen” handset with the long awaited March update and subsequent updates. A 1GHz processor, a 4-inch WVGA display, an 8.0 megapixel camera and 720p HD video recording with QWERTY keyboard round out specifications.
The Hancock is slated for launch around September and will be an Android Ice Cream smartphone with a dual-core processor, 4-inch 960 x 640 resolution touch display, an 8.0 megapixel rear camera, a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera and 1080p video capture along with a QWERTY keyboard.
The Millennium is slated for October, again with Android Ice Cream, a dual-core processor, a 4.3-inch 960×640 resolution touch display, 8.0 megapixel rear camera, VGA resolution front camera, DLNA support and 1080p HD video capture.
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New tablets are also slated for release this year into next with the Gallo, an Android Honeycomb tablet that will be updated in October with handwriting recognition support.
The Rosemount will be a Windows 7 tablet with a 1366 x 768 resolution display due between May and June and two more tablets are slated in the first quarter of 2012 called the Opus One and Silver Oak with Android Honeycomb.
The last major tablet due in the first quarter next year is the Peju, a Windows 8 tablet which would mark the official debut of Windows 8 on shipping hardware.