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We’ve been hearing about the MSI Windpad for sometime now, and it looks like it’s showing off its goods in a new video. The tablet looks to sport some high-end specs, easily making it a potential challenger to the upcoming flood of Honeycomb tablets, like the Motorola XOOM. The video was taken by The Inquirer,…
Last week, shortly after the iPad 2 was announced, a Samsung executive said that the Galaxy Tab 10.1 had inadequate parts and that Apple set the bar rather high. Indeed, the iPad 2’s specs are impressive and gives every other tablet maker on the market a reason to sweat. The iPad 2, at just 8.8mm,…
Motorola debunked that rumor flying around last week that rooted Xoom tablets would not be eligible to receive the 4G LTE modem hardware swap. A Motorola spokesperson clarified manufacturer’s position on the support forums by stating the following: All Motorola XOOM tablets on the Verizon Wireless network are eligible to receive an upgrade to support…
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If you’re Research In Motion and you have the super important BlackBerry PlayBook launch just a few weeks away, you would want to ideally have your team at full strength. Well, that doesn’t look to be the case as the company’s Chief Marketing Officer Keith Pardy will be leaving the company for personal reasons. The…
Apple threw a huge wrench into Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 plans with the iPad 2, and now the manufacturer of the Android tablet needs to reconsider its options. Indeed, the mass hysteria for the second iteration of the iPad was unbelievable, but being thinner, lighter and more powerful than the first, it’s no surprise that…
At a recent UK event showing off the BlackBerry PlayBook, a RIM representative, Steven Bates, reiterated their plans to launch to launch in the U.S. by the end of the month, even though we’ve heard rumours that it wouldn’t be in stores until April 10. The UK is said to be “one of the early ones”…
If you saw the Apple iPad 2 and wanted to wait to see Microsoft’s response, you may have to wait a long time. A report out of Businessweek suggests that a true Microsoft iPad competitor won’t hit the market until the back-to-school time in 2012. Yowza. We already know that Microsoft’s tablet strategy is Windows…
Droid-life got their hands on some promotional signage from Sam’s Club that suggests the WiFi version of the Motorola Xoom will retail for a mere $539. The information was reportedly obtained from a “Year Beginning” meeting of employees. A launch date was not mentioned, but the WiFi Xoom is expected to land in Europe in…
The most RIM has said about the price of their upcoming BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is that it will be “competitive”, and one suggestion put it under $500 for the base model (which was backed up with a retail listing). Mobile City Online has gotten a little more specific, and is listing the BlackBerry PlayBook at…