Sony HAlt's Xperia Tablet Sales After Defect Found

Sony Crop Said it has halted its Xperia tablets PC"s , amonth after its launch , after discovering gaps between the screen and the case that make some of the machine suscepetable to water damage . THe proble with the tablet, which is supposed to be water resistant , is the result of manufaturing flaw at the chinese plant where it is fabricated, said Sony spokewoman Noriko Shoji. Sony has not yet decided when it will resume sales, she added. 
Sony began selling its Android tablets on setember 7 in the united states followed by launch in japan, Europe and elsewhere. So fsr it has shipped around 100,000 devices . The company said it will fix any of the tablet sold and expect s the cost of recall to have no significanet impact on earnings , The latest tablet from sony , which like its smartphone has been branded Xperia in bid to unify its mobile device under one name, joins a crowded market of tablets ins still dominated by apple inc 's ipad and Samsung Electronics CO LTD, with its android machine, leads the back of apple challengers.