Vizio hasn’t announced a release date or final pricing for the company’s upcoming VIA Tablet yet. But apparently that doesn’t matter if you’re a big name sports star. NBA Rookie of the Year Blake Griffin got Vizio to hook up his home with a 65″ 3D TV and they threw in a VIA Tablet while […]
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First custom ROM for the Motorola XOOM now available
Hackers have been installing rooting the Motorola XOOM and installing custom kernels with support for overclocking for months. But now the first cooked ROM is available for the tablet, offering a complete replacement for the firmware that ships with the XOOM. The Tiamat XOOM ROM 1.0 is pre-rooted and provides a number of featues out […]
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Toshiba Thrive tablet available for pre-order for $430 and up
The Toshiba Thrive 10 inch Android tablet is expected to start shipping on July 10th, but you can start placing pre-orders today. Amazon, Newegg, Office Depot, and Toshiba Direct are all taking orders. For $429.99 you can get a tablet with 8GB of storage. A 16GB model will run you $479.99. And for $579.99 you […]
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HTC Flyer tablet review
If you stuck me on a desert island and handed me a stack of paper and an unlimited supply of pens and pencils, I would probably attempt to fashion a typewriter out of rocks, sticks, and mud. My handwriting is bad enough that I’ve often been told that I should have been a doctor. I […]
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Google Android 3.1 comes to the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 limited edition tablet
When I met with Samsung VP Gavin Kim to discuss the new Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet last week, I asked him whether there was a plan to push Android 3.1 to the version of the tablet the company gave out at the Google I/O developer conference recently. The 5,000 limited edition tablets Samsung gave away […]
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Dell Streak 10 Pro tablet to launch in China this year
The Dell Streak 10 Pro will be the first Android tablet from Dell with a 10 inch display. The company will target “prosumers” with the tablet, which explains the name a bit. What it doesn’t really explain is why Dell has announced that the tablet will launch in China before it’s available in North America […]
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Vodafone UK to offer Samsung Galaxy 10.1 instead of 10.1v after all
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 went on sale in New York City today and it will be available throughout the US next week. But it looks like the tablet is also headed to Europe. Vodafone had initially announced plans to offer the tablets’ chunkier cousin, the Galaxy Tab 10.1v in the UK, but now the […]
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Samsung Series 5 Chromebook and Galaxy Tab 10.1 unboxing and first look – video
Google is taking two different but related approaches to the operating system space with Google Android and Google Chrome OS. And this month Samsung is coming along for the ride by launching new devices running each operating system. The Samsung Series 5 Chromebook is an 12.1 inch laptop running Chrome OS with prices starting at […]
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 available today in New York, up for pre-order elsewhere
The Best Buy store in New York City’s Union Square will begin selling the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 today at noon. The store is also throwing in a free leather pouch for the first 200 customers. For anyone in the US who isn’t able to make it to Manhattan today, you can place a pre-order […]
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Deal of the Day: ViewSonic gTablet for $250
I’m starting to get tired of highlighting the ViewSonic gTablet in these bargain alerts, but retailers keep putting the thing on sale — and today’s deal just might be the best yet. TigerDirect is offering a brand new ViewSonic gTablet for $249.99 plus free shipping through the company’s eBay store. The gTablet has a 10.1 […]