Tablet maker Kno has announced that they will be releasing a 14.1-inch tablet aimed for educational purposes. The “super textbook”, also called the Kno tablet, will allow students to buy e-textbooks and store them on the tablet, saving bag space and money. The newly announced tablet will have just a single screen, but a dual-screened…
T-Mobile G2 spotted in the wild – Hitting some stores already
For those of you slightly perturbed that T-Mobile hasn’t even begun shipping your pre-ordered G2 yet, TMONews has grabbed a whole bunch pics of the soon-to-launch T-Mobile G2 and its retail box in the wild. This may calm your nerves while you impatiently await your G2’s arrival. The device has made its way to some…
CyanogenMod replicates HTC’s fast boot [Video]
We were pretty blown away when we saw just how quick the Desire Z boots. We were also very surprised to see that the leaked Desire HD ROM allowed for the Droid Incredible to also take advantage of the snappy boot, only faster. Now, it’sCyanogenMod’s turn and the feature will appear in the upcoming CM…
More HTC Merge pictures surface – Will fit into the Droid family just fine
We were wondering when we were going to see more of the HTC Merge, and it looks like that day is today. BGR got its hands of what looks like final hardware of the device, and judging from the pictures, it’s definitely a Droid. The Merge really just looks like a slightly revamped HTC Desire…
Samsung using Atmel MaXTouch touchscreen technology for Galaxy Tab
According to a recent press release, Samsung has chosen the Atmel MaXTouch touchscreen technology for its upcoming Android tablet, the Galaxy Tab. The Atmel MaXTouch chip is one very nice piece of tech, and is capable of taking on the touchiest of tasks. The Atmel MaXTouch is a very welcomed addition to the Tab. With…
Android to be developer’s go-to mobile OS in the future
According to a survey from Appcelerator and IDC, Android may be the go-to OS for developers in the future. That doesn’t sound all that surprising as hoards of Android devices continue to hit market, but as of right now, the OS still has has some growing up to do. This survey was taken by 2,300 …
Sharp bringing Galapagos Android tablets/e-readers this December
Sharp, along with many other companies, is getting into the Android game and bringing some tablets powered by the Google mobile operating system to market. The Sharp Galopagos tablets are being marketed as e-book readers, but should have much more functionality than any Kindle or Nook out there. There will be two models, a 5.5…
MIUI ROM = Android 2.2 + iOS + dash of awesome
There’s been plenty of custom ROMs out for the Nexus One for some time now but you’ve likely never seen something like this before. The MIUI ROM, brought to you by some awesome Chinese Android developers, is a Froyo-based ROM that looks like a mix between iOS and Android with some nice customizations. Almost everything…
T-Mobile G2 against the competition
The upcoming T-Mobile G2 has been sized up with its competition, and on paper, it actually doesn’t help the successor to the world’s first Android phone. Sure, there are many great features that the phone will have, but many of the devices listed alongside it simply look superior. The main draws for the T-Mobile G2…
Nexus One sees MeeGo port – Needs to cook a little longer
The Nexus One has seen its fair share of ROMs and operating systems that were not intended for it, and Android’s open source nature is to thank for this. Well, we now have yet another mobile operating system ported to the N1. We just got word that the Maemo 5 successor, MeeGo has been ported…









