Amazon Kindle Fire 2: 10 Features the Tablet Needs for Success
Amazon Kindle Fire 2: 10 Features the Tablet Needs for Success ( Page 1 of 2 ) The tablet space has dramatically changed the way companies are operating. Years ago, no one would have thought that Google and Amazon would be competing in the tablet market against each other. In fact, it’s quite possible that, [...]
Acer Tablet Portfolio Case review
While Acer’s 10-inch Android tablets have always been capable devices, the company has definitely played it safe when it comes to offering something that really gets consumers excited. Luckily, that kind of restrained philosophy has only marginally affected its tablet case design. The Portfolio case offers two different stand heights and a snug fit, but [...]
iPad Mini Engineering Sample Photos Leaked
A model of the upcoming iPad mini has purportedly been photographed and leaked to Gotta Be Mobile. Photos show what the site claims to be an engineering sample, which is a scale model of the device used to improve production processes and test accessories designed for the tablet. The photos of this plastic mold were [...]
Kobo Touch Firmware Upgraded to 2.0
Kobo has upgraded the firmware to their Touch e-reader today! There is a number of new features such as the ability to open different accounts. This is useful in a family setting or if the e-reader is shared between many users. The fonts have also been upgraded to give you a higher resolution experience. You [...]
Samsung tablet ‘not cool’ says UK judge
London (Financial Times) — Samsung successfully fended off a legal move by Apple to block the sale of its tablet computers in the UK but only after suffering the indignity of a judge ruling that its Galaxy Tabs were “not cool” enough to be mistaken for iPads. Apple had claimed three models of the Galaxy [...]
Fujitsu Intros Hybrid Tablet, Slate for Windows 8
Fujitsu has introduced a hybrid tablet and a revamped Lifebook slate that will be ready for Windows 8 this fall. On Monday Fujitsu introduced the upcoming Stylistic Q702 business hybrid tablet and a refreshed Lifebook T902 convertible slate/notebook. Both will arrive later this year with multi-touch display support covering both pen and finger inputs, perfect [...]
[Poll] What Are the Best Features of a 7-inch Tablet?
A man wearing a sports coat. A woman with a small purse. A doctor with a lab coat. What do all of these people have in common? They all have places where a 7-inch tablet would fit perfectly. With Google releasing the Nexus 7 and Apple rumored to be coming out with an “iPad Mini” [...]
A beginner's guide to tablet computers
At a recent press event Microsoft announced they are making their first moves into the lucrative tablet market, a market which has been dominated by Apple and Google up until now. For those out of the loop, over the past few years tablet computing has taken off at a faster pace than anyone could have [...]
Microsoft Plans to Sell a Few Million Surface Tablets
Microsoft hopes to sell at least a few million of its Surface tablets after Windows 8 debuts in October, according to company chief executive Steve Ballmer. The Microsoft chief made the comments during the opening keynote for Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference in Toronto. Ever since Microsoft announced Surface, critics have debated whether the company will [...]
Google tablet Nexus 7 secs: Do they stand up to the iPad, Amazon Kindle Fire …
The recent success of Amazon’s Kindle Fire has given Google hope that the small-screen, inexpensive tablet market is worth pursuing. Google has set the tech world abuzz by announcing its new Nexus 7 tablet, the result of a partnership with ASUS, a multinational computer hardware and electronics company. If you’ve considered adding a tablet to [...]
Book Expo America 2013 Changes Dates
The largest publishing conference in North America is starting earlier next year. Book Expo America is finalized to begin May 30 to June 1 at the Javitz Center in New York City. The main factor in the change was to keep hotel fees down for people to attend. Conference Day will take place on Wednesday, [...]
Nexus 7 Tablet Review
Nexus 7 Tablet Review The excitement around a Google-released Nexus tablet has been palpable for months. Ever since Eric Schmidt told us the company would be dedicating itself to ensuring the Android tablet experience would be improved, we’ve be holding our collective breaths in hopes of being impressed. The Nexus 7 is not entirely the [...]
