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Amazon Kindle Fire pre-sales continue to explode
Amazon Kindle Fire pre-sales continue to explode
According to research firm eDataSource, Amazon took 500,000 pre-orders for the Kindle Fire tablet before October 28th, and sold over 1 million ...... 13 Nov 2011 - 8 comments
Motorola launches Xoom 2, Media Edition
Motorola launches Xoom 2, Media Edition
Motorola has officially launched the Xoom 2 and Xoom 2 Media Edition tablets today. Under the hood the devices are practically the same. ...... 03 Nov 2011 - 2 comments
Tablets are already becoming mainstream tech in US schools
Tablets are already becoming mainstream tech in US schools
Research from Piper Jaffray shows iPad adoptions is underway in many US schools but Android isn't even on the radar. 01 Nov 2011
Ubuntu Linux in the works for smartphones and tablets
Ubuntu Linux in the works for smartphones and tablets
Mark Shuttleworth of Canonical is promoting the idea of smartphones, tablets, and other devices running his company's Ubuntu Linux distro. 31 Oct 2011 - 4 comments
Nook Color 2 coming early November?
Nook Color 2 coming early November?
Barnes and Noble will release their Nook Color 2 e-reader/tablet on November 7th, a full week before Amazon jumps into the market with the Kindle Fire. ...... 28 Oct 2011
Android tablets account for 27 percent of the market
Android tablets account for 27 percent of the market
According to the latest figures by Strategy Analytics, Android tablets now account for 27 percent of the market. In the Q3, 4.5 million Android ...... 24 Oct 2011 - 3 comments
Vizio giving away 3 months of free Hulu Plus with their tablet
Vizio giving away 3 months of free Hulu Plus with their tablet
Vizio has noted today that they are bundling 90 free days of Hulu Plus to anyone who purchases the Vizio 8 tablet. If you have already purchased ...... 23 Oct 2011
Digitimes: 7-inch tablet prices will continue to fall as makers compete
Digitimes: 7-inch tablet prices will continue to fall as makers compete
According to sources close to tablet PC vendors, 7-inch devices will continue to see price drops as makers compete for share. 7-inch tablets ...... 20 Oct 2011 - 2 comments
India to sell 100,000 tablets priced at $22
India to sell 100,000 tablets priced at $22
The country hopes to boost computer literacy by offering the popular devices at rock bottom prices 06 Oct 2011 - 31 comments
Did Apple and Facebook have a fight over the HP TouchPad?
Did Apple and Facebook have a fight over the HP TouchPad?
According to Mashable, Apple and Facebook had a huge falling out due to the, you guessed it, HP TouchPad. Around three months ago, before ...... 03 Oct 2011 - 5 comments
Samsung welcomes Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus
Samsung welcomes Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus
Samsung has added another small form factor tablet to their line. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus has Android 3.2, runs on a 1.2GHz dual-core ...... 01 Oct 2011 - 1 comment
RIM brushes off rumors the PlayBook is dead
RIM brushes off rumors the PlayBook is dead
RIM has no intention of giving up on the tablet market according to an email from a company spokeswoman. The PlayBook initially sold well ...... 30 Sep 2011 - 2 comments
Future Amazon tablets may run WebOS
Future Amazon tablets may run WebOS
Amazon may be looking to move from Android to WebOS for future tablets based on a report from VentureBeat. Although Amazon's upcoming Kindle ...... 30 Sep 2011 - 1 comment
Android tablets gain market share in Australia & New Zealand in Q2
Android tablets gain market share in Australia & New Zealand in Q2
Almost since the moment it launched, Apple's iPad has been the best selling tablet in the world. But in Australia and New Zealand, Android tablets ...... 29 Sep 2011
Samsung starts selling 8.9 Galaxy Tab and two iPod Touch competitors next month
Samsung starts selling 8.9" Galaxy Tab and two iPod Touch competitors next month
On October 2 Samsung's Galaxy Tab 8.9 will hit the shelves of US retailers. It will be priced at $469 for 16GB of memory or 32GB for $569. ...... 28 Sep 2011 - 4 comments
Amazon's new tablet reportedly called the Kindle Fire
Amazon's new tablet reportedly called the Kindle Fire
Amazon's new tablet, which is expected to be unveiled tomorrow, has been the subject of much speculation since rumors started spreading earlier ...... 27 Sep 2011 - 2 comments
Samsung expects to meet 2011 tablet sales projections
Samsung expects to meet 2011 tablet sales projections
A Samsung spokesman said the company isn't worried that Apple's lawsuits will cause them to miss tablet sales projections for 2011. Apple ...... 26 Sep 2011
Gartner predicts iPad will remain dominant for at least 4 more years
Gartner predicts iPad will remain dominant for at least 4 more years
Gartner analysts are predicting Apple's iPad will finish 2011 with nearly three quarters of all tablet sales worldwide. Last year, they say, ...... 23 Sep 2011 - 1 comment
Survey shows e-readers promoting increased reading in the US
Survey shows e-readers promoting increased reading in the US
The results of a study by Harris Interactive seem to indicate the adoption of e-book readers is leading to people in the US buying and reading more books. ...... 19 Sep 2011 - 3 comments
Devs selling Windows 8 tablets on eBay for thousands
Devs selling Windows 8 tablets on eBay for thousands
Last week, at the BUILD event, Microsoft gave out 5000 Windows 8 developer tablets to attendees. The Samsung-built tablet is now selling ...... 19 Sep 2011 - 2 comments
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