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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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NARS script makes it easy to root a NOOK Tablet on Linux or OS X

Rooted NOOK Tablet

It’s easy to root a Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet if you have a Windows PC. Xda-developers forum member Indirect released an easy-to-use script a few weeks ago that lets you gain access to hidden files and settings on the tablet. Once you’ve done that you can install the Android Market or make all sorts of other changes to the…

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December 10th, 2011, 10:00 am by Brad Linder | 1 Comment

OS X Lion on the Samsung Series 7 Slate PC

Samsung Series 7 Slate with OS X

The Samsung Series 7 Slate PC is a tablet with an 11.6 inch display and an Intel Core i5 processor. It has 4GB of RAM, a solid state disk, and ships with Windows 7. But the tablet has all the hardware you’d need to run a variety of operating systems including many Linux distributions or even OS X. YouTube member…

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November 23rd, 2011, 9:59 am by Brad Linder | No Comments »

Create a bootable OS X Lion installer with UniBeast (hackintosh)

UniBeast

We’ve looked at ways you can install Windows or Linux on almost any computer using nothing more than a USB flash drive. Now you can do the same thing with Mac OS X Lion. Developer tonymacx86 has whipped up a new tool called UniBeast that lets you turn an 8GB or larger USB flash drive into a bootable OS X…

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November 2nd, 2011, 12:40 pm by Brad Linder | No Comments »

Boot Camp in OS X Lion won’t support Windows XP, Vista

Boot Camp

Microsoft has been running a campaign for the past few months trying to convince individuals and businesses to stop using the company’s wildly popular, but 10-year-old Windows XP operating system. On the one hand, you can cynically view this as the company trying to make more money by getting you to pay for an upgrade to a new operating system….

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August 3rd, 2011, 4:33 pm by Brad Linder | 15 Comments

Apple releases Safari 5.1 web browser for Mac, Windows

Safari 5.1

OS X Lion and a few new Mac computers aren’t the only things Apple launched today. The company also released the latest version of the Safari web browser for Mac and Windows. Safari 5.1 has a few new features baked in, including a Reading List that allows you to save pages you want to read later. Just hold down the…

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July 20th, 2011, 3:30 pm by Brad Linder | No Comments »

Latest Mac computers can reinstall OS X over the internet

os x restore

Apple rolled out OS X Lion this morning as well as several new Mac Mini and MacBook Air models. And they have a very cool new system recovery option: You can reinstall OS X over the internet. In other words, you don’t need a disc to install the operating system. That way if your hard drive fails or you install…

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July 20th, 2011, 12:30 pm by Brad Linder | No Comments »

Apple OS X Lion coming on July 20th

os x lion

Apple is set to release OS X Lion tomorrow. The company announced the timing of the launch during an earnings call this afternoon, but the company has actually been showing off the next-generation operating system for a little while. OS X Lion features more than 250 new features, but here are some of the biggest changes: OS X Lion has…

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July 19th, 2011, 5:57 pm by Brad Linder | 1 Comment

Who needs Chrome OS? Mac OS X Lion will have browser-only mode

guest mode

Google Chrome OS is getting a lot of attention these days for offering a simple new user interface for computers. Basically the entire operating system is a full screen web browser. As soon as you login you’re greeted with a browser window and while there’s support for pop-up notifications, file downloads, and some other desktop-style features, you basically spend your…

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June 12th, 2011, 10:15 am by Brad Linder | 15 Comments

Cydia Mac app store to launch alongside official Mac app store

App Stores are all the rage these days, making it easy to find all the best apps for a particular platform in one place. On the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad, there’s the iTunes App Store. Google Android has the Android Market. MeeGo (and Windows) netbooks have the Intel AppUp Center. And so on. Now Apple is preparing to launch…

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December 13th, 2010, 11:24 am by Brad Linder | No Comments »

OS X crammed onto an HTC Shift tablet

The HTC Shift is a 7 inch tablet that came out a few years too early to be considered a serious contender in the current tablet climate. But spec-wise it still looks pretty good. The tablet has an 800 x 480 pixel touchscreen, an 800MHz Intel A110 CPU, and it was designed to dual boot Windows Vista. But thanks to…

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September 24th, 2010, 8:38 am by Brad Linder | 8 Comments

MacBook Air becomes a MacBook Keyboard… or something

Like the idea of stuffing a computer into a keyboard, but underwhelmed by the Intel Atom processor and other netbook parts in the Asus Eee Keyboard? If you’re the adventurous sort you might want to follow in the footsteps of one brave hacker who is in the process of ripping apart a MacBook Air and stuffing its guts — plus…

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August 16th, 2010, 5:54 pm by Brad Linder | 3 Comments

Axon Logic’s OS X-compatible tablet available for pre-order

Axon Logic is a Pennsylvania-based company that plans to bring a touchscreen tablet to market. Nothing too out of the ordinary there. But what makes the Axon Logic tablet different is that the company is specifically targeting users that want to install OS X on a tablet. OK, they’re not coming right out and saying that — at least not…

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August 13th, 2010, 10:10 am by Brad Linder | No Comments »
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