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It looks like Sam’s Club will be offering the Apple iPhone 4 for $147 this week. I’d like to make a joke about picking up a gallon of mayonnaise with your new smartphone but this is just too much of a good deal to laugh about. The Sam’s Club deal will require signing a new,…
US Cellular is ending the holiday shopping season with a bang. After dropping the price on all its handsets to free, the wireless carrier is now offering a substantial discount on the Samsung Galaxy Tab. Originally priced at $499 with a two-year contract, the Galaxy Tab is now available for a lowly $199. This subsidized…
The last time we talked about Chumby, Stefan was ripping the company and wondering why the product even exists. I recently met with the company’s CEO and he explained how it is pivoting its strategy with things like the just-released Android app and while it’s not a slam dunk that it will be a success,…
The BlackBerry PlayBook is set to be released over the next few months but will this iPad competitor be a big hit with consumers and business users? Bloomberg spoke with multiple analysts and the sales estimates are varied. Some are bullish on the prospect of the BlackBerry Playbook by predicting more than 8 million units…
As the old holiday classic song goes, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year.” That certainly is the case right now as we currently have two big giveaways going on right now that I took upon myself to remind you, our dear and faithful readers. The first giveaway that we have going on is…
Palm is planning for a big 2011 and is expected to deliver several new handsets and a tablet. According to analyst Keith Bachman of BMO Capital Markets, this webOS tablet will debut in March 2011, a date that fits in nicely with Palm’s projected early 2011 launch. Bachman’s prediction is based on information obtained from…
NOOKcolor users who have been a little apprehensive when it comes to hacking the crap out of their device may have made a prudent decision, as we’re now hearing that Froyo and the Android Market may officially debut on the NOOKcolor sometime in January. If January is just too far away for you, then you…
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is reportedly ready to unveil a handful of tablet devices when he takes the stage to deliver his keynote presentation at CES 2011. The devices to be presented include tablets from Samsung and Dell. The Samsung device is thought to be a 10-inch device with a form factor that is slightly…
Perhaps you’re scratching your head wondering what the eLocity A7 is, or maybe you’re jumping for joy since news of the Android 2.2 Froyo tablet has been scarce. Either way, the tablet packing an Nvidia Tegra 2 dual-core processor has started shipping today for those who pre-ordered the device from Amazon. Otherwise, you may want…
It looks like Samsung is preparing a “Luxury” edition of its Android-powered Galaxy Tab that will cost nearly $1,000. The Luxury Galaxy Tab was reportedly unveiled at the Millionaire Fair and, as you’d expect from a fair with that name, it seems to be aimed at people with more money than sense. Sure, you get…