Apple’s $60 Million Payout Over iPad Name In China Opens Door To Billions in …
Apple reportedly reached a settlement over the iPad name in China, with news reports saying the company paid Proview Shenzhen $60 million to end the trademark dispute and allow it to start selling the third generation of the tablet in its fastest-growing market. A lawyer for Proview Shenzhen, Xie Xiangui, was reported as saying the [...]
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Report: Amazon Acquires 3D Maps Startup UpNext
The Kindle Fire may be lagging in tablet traffic, but Amazon is working hard to build its device into a go-to device. Amazon today closed a deal to acquire 3D mapping startup UpNext, GigaOM reported. The merger will help Amazon offer native mapping capabilities, so users won’t have to download third-party apps or use browser-powered [...]
Lenovo IdeaTab S2109 budget ICS tablet Hands-on
Lenovo is back this month with another Android tablet, only this time is aiming for a different crowd with a budget friendly price and new size. Shaped and spec’d very similar to the iPad 2 we have the Lenovo IdeaTab S2109 here to check out. Coming with a 9.7-inch 4:3 aspect ratio screen and Android [...]
O2 Secure Wireless to Sell ‘Universal’ Android Phones, Tablet
O2 Secure Wireless is taking the wraps off a line of prepaid Android phones and tablets that will run on “all global cellular networks.” The company made the announcement ahead of the commercial launch of its wireless service in the Dominican Republic and the United States. The devices will be used for a no-contract service [...]
Google Strikes at the Heart of the Tablet Nexus
By Keki Fatakia – July 2, 2012 | Tickers: AMZN, AAPL, GOOG, MSFT, NVDA | 0 Comments Email Print Keki is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network — entries represent the personal opinions of our bloggers and are not formally edited. Remember NVDIA’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) prediction a few months ago? The graphics chip maker [...]
GameStop targets the ‘hybrid gamer’ with Google’s Nexus 7 tablet
The word “gamer” is thrown around a lot these days, especially when it comes to the never-ending battle between those who identify themselves as “hardcore” and those who identify themselves as “casual.” But what the heck is a “hybrid” gamer? According to GameStop president Tony Bartel, the hybrid gamer is a consumer who is spending [...]
YellowPagesGoesGreen.org Releases New Android Version of Mobile App on Google Play
Google’s popular cellphone tablet operating system features environmentally-friendly YellowPagesGoesGreen.org app for free download on Google Play East Northport, NY (PRWEB) July 02, 2012 YellowPagesGoesGreen.org, a massive business directory website at the fore front of the environmentally-conscious “Green” movement, is proud to announce the success of their fully functional Application (“App”) currently available exclusively for Google’s [...]
How to Install Ice Cream Sandwich on Your Kindle Fire
With a vibrant 7-inch IPS display and a 1GHz dual-core processor, the $199 Kindle Fire can make for one lovely tablet. With a bit of work–but no hardware modifications–you can set up Android 4.0 on your Kindle Fire and thenceforth use the device as a powerful general-purpose tablet despite its incredibly low price. Email, games, [...]
Verizon No Longer Offering Subsidies on Tablets
Anyone shopping for a tablet on Verizon’s website might suddenly find themselves suffering from sticker shock. That is because this carrier is no longer offering subsidies for this class of device, so consumers are going to have to pay full price. Previously, Verizon treated tablets like phones, selling them at low prices along with wireless [...]
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