Ruckus Adds New Long-Distance Reading Feature with Grant from NSF
Just when it seems that digital publishing has reached the peak of innovation, someone has to make it even better. Ruckus Media Group, known for its interactive enhanced children’s ebooks, announced that it received grant funding from the National Science Foundation to make a collaborative ebook which will enable parents and their children to read [...]
Tablet Use Continues to Soar
May 24, 2013, 10:26 AM — Another day, another survey showing that tablets are increasing in popularity. This time USA Today is reporting on a scholarly survey that finds a 2 percent increase in tablet use for airline travelers. The line that jumped out at me was the one that noted, “At any given point, more than [...]
Sony Xperia Tablet Z–Duplicate
Sony’s tablet designs have always bordered on the unusual side – the wedge-shaped Tablet S was meant to evoke a folded magazine, while the clamshell Tablet P was apparently ideal for slipping into a purse or handbag. By contrast, the Tablet Z looks almost pedestrian – but at the same time is easily Sony’s best [...]
Samsung packs more pixels into tablet and notebook displays
Samsung Display has chosen Vancouver’s Display Week Exhibition hosted by the Society for Information Display to unveil two new Retina-beating display panels. The WQXGA 10.1-inch LCD screen will be used for tablets, while the QHD+ 13.3-inch is destined for notebooks. Details are scant, but we have managed to persuade Samsung to part with a few [...]
Next Gen iPad Will Most Likely Debut After the iPhone 5S, Packing iPhone 5-Like Mic
Over the past weeks there’s been more Samsung and Nokia in the news than Apple, to be honest and if there was any Apple scoop it usually regarded iOS 7.0. Well, now we have new intel on the iPad 5. The product is supposed to be released after the iPhone 5S in September and it’s [...]
MMObility: Why a tablet version of RuneScape is so important
If you have heard the news about RuneScape 3, you fall into one of two camps. You’re either really excited and cannot wait for this new version of one of your favorite games or you really don’t see what the fuss is all about. It’s possible there is a third category for those who are [...]
Source confirms Intel’s big score: Samsung tablet using an Atom chip
Early Bird Tickets on Sale Intel’s long years investing in mobile processors are about to pay off with its biggest win to date. We’ve confirmed that the next Samsung Galaxy tablet, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3, will have an Intel Atom chip based on the Clover Trail code name. A source familiar with the matter [...]
Sony’s waterproof tablet up for pre-order @ Rs 44990–Short
Read full story here: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/tech-news/hardware/Sonys-waterproof-tablet-up-for-pre-order-Rs-44990/articleshow/20245540.cms
Dell’s Future Plans for Tablets in 2014 Revealed
Boy, don’t we just love roadmaps? They’re very useful to give us insight into the future of a company and what they intend to launch over the following months or maybe years. Today we have a fresh roadmap for you, one that Dell is preparing to turn into reality in 2014. There are 3 models [...]
Press: MPA Makes Headway in Tablet Me…
MPA, the Association of Magazine Media, has finally released a game plan to implement its guidelines for standardizing digital magazine metrics, which it hopes will encourage advertisers to commit to the growing number of tablet editions. Last spring, the MPA’s Tablet Metrics Task Force released a list of voluntary guidelines for publishers to follow, include [...]
Lenovo IdeaTab A1000-F Hits the Taiwanese FCC
About two months after hitting the FCC, the Lenovo IdeaTab A1000-F tablet reaches the NCC, which is the Taiwanese FCC or the National Communications Commission. The product was certified for local use and it’s coming to the Asian market soon enough. We’re dealing here with something that sounds like an Acer Iconia B1 or A1 [...]
Samsung Galaxy Note III AnTuTu Benchmark Leaked
80% of all cool phones of the year have been launched and the rest probably include the Galaxy Note III and iPhone 5S, plus maybe a Nexus. Well, the Note III fits rather in the phablet category and today we’ve got a fresh rumor related to it: a benchmark that’s supposed to be attached to [...]
