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It’s been an avalanche of tablets here in Vegas ever since we landed and while most people are waiting for Motorola to announce its Xoom tablet, LG will definitely be bringing us the Optimus Pad tomorrow. Will it have what it takes to take on the Xoom and the rest of the Android rivals? Tomorrow…
We knew Asus would be focusing on Android for sometime now, but it wasn’t until today that they let the cat out of the bag by announcing a handful of tablets, most of which are running Android 3.0 Honeycomb. The ASUS Eee Transformer is one of these tablets, and it packs a punch by allowing…
While we know that the upcoming Android Gingerbread won’t have minimum hardware requirements, it may be a different story for Honeycomb, Google’s tablet-optimized version of Android. With rumors that the NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core CPU will be the design reference for Honeycomb, it may end up actually being a requirement. There’s also rumors that the…
Shameless Google is getting ready to battle against Apple in yet another arena: Newspapers and Magazines. While it may make a bit more sense for Google to push into the digital newsstand space, we’re learning that the iPad can’t save the magazine, and so it’s not clear that Google’s attempt will fare any better. The…
Samsung and Verizon want you to get a Galaxy Tab right now, regardless of what CES 2011 might have waiting in the wings. Recently, a new price for the Galaxy Tab has been popping up at some Big Red stores, bringing the Tab down to $499, and that’s not all. With your $499 purchase, Verizon…
While some of you are waiting until next year to even consider a tablet, be it an Android tablet, the next iPad, Playbook, or the mysterious WebOS tablet, some of you have already jumped the gun. There aren’t too many decent Android tablets out there right now, but the ViewSonic G Tablet. It’s got innards…
Hot on the heels of Samsung’s Froyo trickery earlier this week, we see a confirmation that the Epic 4G update is “on hold” for an unknown amount of time. We’re not terribly sure when any of the U.S. Galaxy S phones will receive the OS upgrade, but it’s more than disheartening to keep having it…
From what we’ve seen so far of the Notion Ink Adam – be it the impressive hardware, or the not so impressive UI – it’s clear that the team has been hard at work making this tablet a reality. It my have taken a lot of potential buyers causing a ruckus about the lack of…
With the rumors that Honeycomb will be Android 2.4 instead of 3.0, there’s even more evidence to confirm this now. While this can be, and has been faked, it’s beginning to look a whole new shade of real. With their Honeycomb tablet expected to debut at CES 2011, we’re wondering if Motorola will just be…
Next week is bound to be filled with a few surprises, and if this rumor from a tipster turns out to be true, the Motorola Olympus will be announced by AT&T at a press conference. This will mark the handset maker’s departure of solely making high-end Android phones for Verizon, and we can’t wait. The…