The Amazon Kindle Fire begins shipping this week, and the reviews are already starting to roll in. The verdict? There isn’t really one yet. Amazon’s $200 device is getting high praise from some early reviewers and mixed feelings from others. Nobody seems to hate it, but nobody seems to be confusing it for a high-end device like an iPad either….

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The Sony Tablet S is a 9.4 inch Android tablet which will ship next month for $500 and up.  The tablet has a 1 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core processor, a 1280 x 800 pixel display, and 16GB to 32GB of storage. It ships with Google Android 3.1 Honeycomb, but an Android 3.2 software update will greet you as…

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It doesn’t have a higher resolution display than the original, but the Apple iPad 2 has a slimmer case, a faster dual core processor, and cameras on the front and back. It hits stores on Friday, but at least a dozen publications have posted reviews of Apple’s new tablet tonight. The general consensus seems to be that the tablet is…

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The Motorola XOOM Android tablet goes on sale in the US tomorrow, and a number of tech web sites are publishing detailed reviews of the XOOM in advance of the launch. The XOOM will be the first tablet to ship with Google Android 3.0 and Verizon Wireless will offer a 3G capable version of the tablet for $599 when you…

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The Dell Streak 7 is expected to go on sale on February 2nd, when you’ll be able to pick up the 7 inch Android tablet from T-Mobile for $200 with a 2-year contract or $450 for a contract-free tablet. But a few dozen tech bloggers apparently got a chance to check out the tablet early, because reviews are popping up…

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Now that Intel has launched its Intel Atom Pine Trail platform, prepare to be inundated by reviews of netbooks sporting the new processor and chipset. The first to make the rounds is the new Asus Eee PC 1005PE, a slightly updated version of the popular Asus Eee CP 1005HA 10 inch notebook. I’ve rounded up half a dozen reviews of…

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The Asus Eee PC 1201N is the first 12.1 inch laptop to hit the streets with NVIDIA ION graphics and a dual core Atom 330 CPU, which is more typically found in desktop computers. The combination means two things: This notebook has more oomph in the graphics and processing departments than your average netbook. You won’t get the same kind…

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[/caption] HP, Acer, and pretty much every netbook maker on the planet are busy putting out new models in time for the summer. And that means tech journalists are busy reviewing them. Here are a few of the latest netbook reviews from around the web: Laptop Magazine reviews the HP Mini 110 As expected, the HP Mini 110 is both…

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