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  • MIUI 4.0 for the Kindle Fire (custom version of Android 4.0)

    MIUI 4.0 for the Kindle Fire (custom version of Android 4.0)

    We've seen how to install Android 4.0 on the Amazon Kindle Fire, thanks to CyanogenMod 9. We've also ...

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  • Toshiba Thrive 7 inch Android tablet review

    Toshiba Thrive 7 inch Android tablet review

    Android tablets with 7 inch displays seem to be a dime-a-dozen these days... or at least available for ...

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  • CyanogenMod 7 ported to the NOOK Tablet – video

    CyanogenMod 7 ported to the NOOK Tablet - video

    A team of independent developers have ported a beta version of CyanogenMod 7 to run on the NOOK ...

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  • $265 Spark Linux-based tablet shipping in May (pre-order in Feb)

    $265 Spark Linux-based tablet shipping in May (pre-order in Feb)

    The Spark is a 7 inch tablet with an open source Linux-based operating system and an open platform ...

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  • How to install Android 4.0 on the HP TouchPad (CyanogenMod 9 Alpha)

    How to install Android 4.0 on the HP TouchPad (CyanogenMod 9 Alpha)

    The first public build of Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is now available for the HP TouchPad. ...

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  • How to install Android 4.0 on the Kindle Fire

    How to install Android 4.0 on the Kindle Fire

    An early build of Google Android 4.0 is now available for the Amazon Kindle Fire tablet. If you ...

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  • Install Android Market on BlackBerry PlayBook

    Install Android Market on BlackBerry PlayBook

    Ok, you've installed the PlayBook OS 2 beta. You've rooted your PlayBook. Now it's time to get the ...

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Cisco Cius 4G tablet hits the FCC

Cisco Cius 4G

The Cisco Cius is a 7 inch tablet for enterprise. It has a 1024 x 600 pixel display, a 1.6 Ghz Intel Atom processor, runs Google Android, and has custom, business-friendly software including remote desktop apps and software that lets your company’s IT department manage your device remotely and even build a customized app store experience. Since the Cisco Cius…

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November 28th, 2011, 4:49 pm by Brad Linder | 1 Comment

Should you tether your tablet to your phone, or just get a 3G tablet?

Tethering

Anyone planning to buy an internet tablet has to ask one question. It’s not whether to choose a iPad or Android, and it’s not whether you want a 7 inch or 10 inch screen. It’s this: 3G or WiFi? While a 3G or 4G model might be more flexible, it also comes at a far greater cost. Mobile broadband plans…

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November 10th, 2011, 3:45 pm by Guest Author | 24 Comments

Motorola XOOM 4G LTE tablet now available for $500 and up

Motorola XOOM

Sure, it looks like a second-generation Motorola XOOM tablet is on the way, but if all you’re looking for is a XOOM with a 4G LTE wireless radio, it looks like the wait is over. Last month Motorola finally started offering 4G upgrades to customers that purchased 3G XOOM tablets. Now you can go ahead and buy a brand new…

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October 26th, 2011, 1:41 pm by Brad Linder | No Comments »

Motorola XOOM 4G upgrade also improves SD card support

Motorola XOOM

When the Motorola XOOM hit the streets in February it was missing two key features: a 4G LTE modem and a working SD card slot. It took a while, but in July Motorola finally rolled out an update that allowed users to insert an SD card and read data from it. And last month Motorola and Verizon finally started to…

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October 6th, 2011, 3:23 pm by Brad Linder | No Comments »

T-Mobile, Walmart offer contract-free 4G for $30 per month

Walmart T-Mobile

T-Mobile and Walmart have announced that starting October 16th customers will be able to sign up for a 4G service plan for just $30 per month. The deal will be only be available at T-Mobile.com or in-stores at a Walmart location. The new plan is available without a contract, and for $30 per month you get: Up to 5GB of…

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October 3rd, 2011, 4:42 pm by Brad Linder | 4 Comments

Motorola XOOM finally gets its 4G LTE upgrade

Motorola XOOM

It’s been about seven months since Motorola and Verizon launched the XOOM tablet with 3G capabilities — and promised customers that a free 4G LTE upgrade would be available soon. Half a year later, it’s finally ready. Starting Thursday, September 29th customers that picked up 3G XOOM tablets will be able to send in their tablets for free upgrades. The…

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September 28th, 2011, 5:22 pm by Brad Linder | No Comments »

Samsung Galaxy Tab Plus: 7 inch HSPA+ tablet coming to T-Mobile

Samsung Galaxy Tab Plus

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 inch tablet was the first Android tablet to be sold by every major US wireless carrier when it launched last year. Since then Samsung has introduced a range of additional tablets with different screen sizes including the Tab 8.9 and Tab 10.1. But it looks like the company also has a new 7 inch model…

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September 21st, 2011, 12:00 pm by Brad Linder | No Comments »

Motorola begins offering 4G upgrades to some XOOM owners

Motorola XOOM 4G

It’s taken about 6 months, but Motorola is finally starting to offer XOOM tablet owners the free 4G upgrade the company promised when it launched the tablet in February. Initially the XOOM shipped with a 3G radio for use on Verizon’s mobile broadband network, but Motorola said it would offer free upgrades within a few months. That stretched into half…

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August 31st, 2011, 3:30 pm by Brad Linder | No Comments »

Motorola XOOM 4G LTE upgrades kick off with pilot program

Motorola XOOM

Like so many tablets that have hit retail shelves this year, the Motorola XOOM launched in a slightly unfinished state. Updates have been rolling out, of course. Back in July a software update allowed owners of the Motorola XOOM to finally make use of the tablet’s microSD card expansion slot. Around the same time, a key hardware update surfaced as the…

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August 26th, 2011, 1:30 pm by Lee | No Comments »

HP TouchPad 4G coming soon for $700

HP TouchPad

The HP TouchPad tablet features WiFi and Bluetooth, and the company plans to offer a 4G model with an HSPA+ modem for use on AT&T’s mobile broadband network soon. HP hasn’t yet announced pricing for that model, but that hasn’t stopped Amazon from starting to take pre-orders for a 4G version of the tablet. You can order one now for…

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August 8th, 2011, 10:41 am by Brad Linder | No Comments »

Clearwire jumps on the 4G LTE bandwagon (120Mbps mobile broadband coming to America?)

Clearwire

One of the biggest boosters for WiMAX technology in the US has announced plans to roll out an LTE network soon, theoretically offering ridiculously fast download speeds on the go. Over the past few years two competing technologies have been competing in the 4G wireless broadband internet space. In one corner we’ve had WiMAX, which has been championed by Clearwire,…

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August 4th, 2011, 9:07 am by Brad Linder | 1 Comment

Verizon introduces its first 4G LTE netbook

Compaq CQ10

Verizon will begin offering its first netbook with 4G LTE mobile broadband capabilities this Thursday, August 4th. The mini-laptop is a Compaq Mini CQ10-688nr. Basically it’s a slight variation on last year’s HP Mini 110 and it looks a lot like pretty much every other netbook released in the last 18 months. The only difference is the 4G radio and…

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August 2nd, 2011, 12:00 pm by Brad Linder | No Comments »
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