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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

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  • CyanogenMod 7 ported to the NOOK Tablet – video

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

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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

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  • Install Android Market on BlackBerry PlayBook

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An HTC Flyer crashes the Samsung Galaxy Tab party

HTC Flyer and Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 may be the thinnest, lightest 10 inch tablet around. But it’s certainly not the smallest Android tablet, not by a long shot. I got a chance to spend some quality time with the Galaxy Tab 10.1 the other day, but I brought along an HTC Flyer 7 inch tablet to see how the two little…

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June 4th, 2011, 7:30 am by Brad Linder | 37 Comments

11.6 inch laptops on the rise, but 10 inch netbooks still reign supreme

UMPC Portal

[/caption] There’s been a flood of mini-laptops with 11.6 inch and 12.1 inch displays over the past few months. Call them netbooks, ultraportables, thin and light notebooks, or what you will, but it seems that these machines are targeted at people looking for something in between a small, low power netbook and a larger more powerful laptop. But 10 inch…

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November 13th, 2009, 12:44 pm by Brad Linder | 5 Comments

A tale of three notebook sizes

stacked 6

Over the past few months, the low cost ultraportable notebook space has expanded to include a new class of device. While 10 inch and smaller netbooks are still playing an important role in the field, there’s been a new crop of devices with 11 to 12 inch displays selling for $600 or less. While these laptops including the Acer Aspire…

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October 29th, 2009, 3:59 pm by Brad Linder | 7 Comments

Asus Eee PC 1101HA, UL30A compared

1101ha ul30a

The Asus Eee PC 1101HA is an 11.6 inch laptop with an Intel Atom Z520 processor, while the Asus UL30A has a 13.3 inch display and an Intel Core 2 Solo processor, 4GB of RAM, and a 500GB hard drive. The UL30A is clearly the more powerful of the two, and it’s also larger and heavier, although at 3.3 pounds,…

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September 16th, 2009, 1:44 pm by Brad Linder | 10 Comments

Lenovo IdeaPad S12 is unsurprisingly bigger than the S10-2: Photos

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The two latest members of the Lenovo IdeaPad S-series have a few things in common. They both have 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 processors, integrated GMA950 graphics, 1GB of RAM, 160GB hard drives, Windows XP, and a version of the Splashtop quick-start software. But there’s one big difference between the two laptops… and I do mean big. While the S10-2 sports…

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July 14th, 2009, 1:01 pm by Brad Linder | 6 Comments

Netbooks compared: HP Mini 1000 v 110, Asus Eee PC 1008HA v 1005HA

HP Mini 1000 v HP Mini 110

The HP Mini 1000 and HP Mini 110 may look a lot alike at first glance. But the newer Mini 110 is a bit thicker and heavier than the Mini 1000.And if you don’t beleive me, you can check out a series of photos posted by JMacalinao over at the MyHPMini forums comparing the two. It’s worth pointing out that…

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July 3rd, 2009, 10:35 am by Brad Linder | No Comments »

What you want in a netbook: Price and size

poll-size

Astute readers may have noticed that I’ve been running a series of polls as part of the Liliputing Birthday Bash contests. I find that it’s often easier to get people to respond to a poll than to leave comments on a blog, so while I already had a sense of what the most vocal Liliputing readers thought about some of…

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April 16th, 2009, 3:53 pm by Brad Linder | 14 Comments

Acer developing an 11.6 inch Aspire One laptop?

aspire-116

Is Acer planning to build an Aspire One laptop with an 11.6 inch display? That’s what Macles is reporting, and the site does have a pretty good track record of breaking Acer-related netbook news.  If the rumor is true, the new Aspire One would have an 11.6 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display with a 16:9 aspect ratio. It would…

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March 20th, 2009, 8:53 pm by Brad Linder | 19 Comments

Just how small *is* the Sony Vaio P?

vaio-p-comparison

While the Sony Vaio P features a keyboard that’s enarly as large as those on many netbooks, the overpriced computer is smaller. Much smaller. How much smaller? Jenn at Pocketables set out to show you with a rather impressive photoshoot displaying the Sony Vaio P next to other mobile computing devices. The image at the top of this post shows…

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February 1st, 2009, 8:36 am by Brad Linder | 6 Comments
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