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There is no denying Apple’s lead and command of the tablet market with the iPad and iPad 2. One could even argue that Apple itself created the market — prior to the iPad’s announcement, many industry analysts were skeptical that such a device would even be made. And when it seemed all but certain that…
Toshiba is taking its Android tablet plans very seriously – and the few we’ve seen so far aren’t half bad – so it’s good to know that the FCC just approved two Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablets that Toshiba is planning to release. According to the report, the two tablets – the ET100 and WT100 –…
The BlackBerry PlayBook has been met with mixed reviews but that doesn’t appear to be impacting it at the store, as Best Buy is crowing about how well the first Research In Motion tablet is selling. “Best Buy has had great success selling BlackBerry smart phones in North America, so our sales expectations for the…
We’re still waiting on RIM’s signature BBM instant messenger client on the PlayBook tablet, but it may be coming sooner than later. Thanks to a leaked file, the app is running fine through Bridge (i.e. when the tablet is linked to RIM smartphone over Bluetooth). There are reportedly a few bugs, but that’s to be…
Many of us have been waiting for quite some time for the HTC Flyer – a sexy Android tablet that also happens to support a stylus – since we first caught glimpse of it a few months ago. We’re happy to see that the FCC has approved the device, so it should really be coming…
Sony has just released a teaser video for its S1, S2 Honeycomb tablets and, while we don’t learn much, we get enough to get us intrigued about these devices. As you may know, the Sony Android S1, S2 Honeycomb tablets will use the version of the software that’s optimized for a larger screen. The larger…
With the BlackBerry Playbook and Nexus S 4G on their way to Sprint early next month, the WiFi-only Motorola Xoom may tag along as well. Expected to launch on May 8th, Sprint’s upcoming phone and tablet portfolio will certainly prove to be quite the challenger this year. The introduction of the WiFi-Only Xoom isn’t all…
Distimo has launched their regular report on app store figures, running down the highest-ranked free and premium apps across iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, Ovi, GetJar, webOS, and Windows Phone app stores. In March, the Android Market offered more free apps than than the prestigious iPhone App Store, leading by about 12,500 apps in that category. Last…
Apple is set to deliver its iPad 2 in multiple new countries this week and this is great news for tablet lovers in places like Japan. But after a quarter where the company couldn’t make enough tablets to keep up its demand, what will this do to wait times? Starting April 29, Hong Kong, India,…
The G-Slate and G2x may be currently holding the crowns as the best devices available for T-Mobile today, but the carrier hasn’t forgotten about HTC in the least bit. Not only can we look forward to the Sensation and the Doubleshot, the HTC Flyer may make its way into the portfolio as well, giving users…