Top China Stories from WSJ: Apple Preps for Tablet, Island Buy Weighed, Mine Rescue
AFP/Getty Images In a file picture taken on February 22, 2012, a customer walks under an Apple logo sign at an Apple shop in Shanghai. Your round-up of the best of the Journal’s China coverage from over the weekend: Apple Preps for Smaller Tablet: Apple’s component suppliers in Asia are preparing for mass production in [...]
Top China Stories from WSJ: Apple Preps for Tablet, Island Buy Weighed, Mine …
AFP/Getty Images In a file picture taken on February 22, 2012, a customer walks under an Apple logo sign at an Apple shop in Shanghai. Your round-up of the best of the Journal’s China coverage from over the weekend: Apple Preps for Smaller Tablet: Apple’s component suppliers in Asia are preparing for mass production in [...]
Apple Frenemy Samsung Prepping Qualcomm-Based Windows RT Tablet, Bloomberg Says
Next iPhone’s Competition Is Here: Samsung Galaxy S III Top Rated Handset On ATT, Sprint, And T-Mobile Brian Caulfield Forbes Staff Here Comes Trouble: Samsung Reeling In Humongous Q2 Brian Caulfield Forbes Staff Samsung will release a tablet featuring Microsoft’s new Windows RT software, according to a report from Bloomberg. The tablet will reportedly use [...]
Abandoned Walmart in Texas Transforms into a Giant Library
McAllen Texas found itself in the all to common situation of having an abandoned Walmart on its hands. Instead of leaving the location as a target for vandals or opening up another big box store, the city took matters into their own hands. They submitted the location to the International Interior Design Association’s 2012 Library [...]
Amazon’s Next Kindle Fire Will Ship in Q3 With Improved Display
With sales of the first-generation Kindle Fire petering out, Amazon is gearing up to launch its successor, a tablet that seeks to improve on the original while retaining a similar form factor. Sources familiar with Amazon’s plans tell AllThingsD that the company hopes to debut the next iteration of the Kindle Fire in the second [...]
Microsoft Surface tablets: A natural fit for healthcare
Healthcare has always been an industry ripe for using tablets. Workers in healthcare are constantly flitting around the office, and having constant access to the medical practice’s network is a big benefit. The highly portable Surface tablets on the way from Microsoft could revolutionize these offices, if developers jump on the Metro bandwagon. I have [...]
Flipboard for Android Review (Video)
Flipboard has become very popular over the past months and especially now that it’s available on Android, after being so famous on iOS. We even brought it up for a bit in the iPad 3 review and now it’s back, being showcased by us in a short review on the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0. [...]
Freedom Steel’s June Tablet Giveaway a Huge Success
During the month of June 2012, Freedom Steel gave away 21 tablets to its Steel Building customers. Everyday, the first building sold meant a brand new tablet. Spreading the word through newsletters and social media outlets, customers began competing to be the first call of the day to ensure they would receive a tablet. Delray [...]
Amazon to open Dutch eBook Store this Fall
Amazon plans on opening a new Dutch eBook store this Fall to fall inline with the companies quest of European expansion. The book content will be coming from either the United Kingdom or German distribution centers. The Seattle based online juggernaut has been milling around the idea to break open its .NL domain name for [...]
Rumor: New Re-Tweaked iPad for End of 2012 Release
There is a new iPad rumored to be coming our way, but before you start the celebrations, it’s not going to be a whole new device. Rather, it’s going to be the same iPad 3 with enough modifications introduced to ensure people fall in love with it all over again. Of course, Apple hasn’t confirmed a [...]
