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m • pad tablet concept combines touch, pen, button input… sadly isn’t real

Capacitive touchscreen tablets are great for some things. Launching applications, arranging shortcuts, or playing touch-based games like Angry Birds is awesome on a touch device like the Apple iPad or Motorola XOOM. But some things are easier to accomplish with physical buttons or a pen for more precise input. Designer Volker HĂĽbner has come up […]

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16GB Motorola XOOM on the horizon?

The Motorola XOOM android tablet is currently going for between $599 and $799 for a model with 32GB of storage. But the folks at Droid Life snagged an image from a Verizon inventory system suggesting that a new 16GB model is on the way. There’s no word on how much the new model will cost… […]

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Notion Ink launches a user forum, instantly fills up with bug reports

The Notion Ink Adam tablet was one of the first Android tablets to ship with a dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor earlier this year, and while Tegra chips seem to be everywhere these days, the Adam is still one of the only devices available for purchase with a Pixel Qi transflective display. Unfortuntely the […]

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Deals of the Day (4-08-11)

Netbooks, Notebooks, and Tablets Refurb Dell Inspiron Duo convertible 10″ tablet-style netbook for $382 – Dell (coupon: TP1CH37H9M5Q3M) Asus Eee PC 1015PED 10″ netbook w/Atom N475, 6 cell battery for $300 – Amazon enTourage Pocket Edge 7″ dual screen eReader with LCD, E Ink displays for $200 – Amazon Accessories Kingston 30GB 2.5″ SATA2 solid […]

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Kno licenses tablet designs to Intel, others and shifts focus to education software

A startup called Kno got a lot of attention last year with the introduction of a new line of tablets aimed at college students. There’s a 14 inch slate, and a dual-screen model with twin 14 inch displays. The Kno tablets are big and heavy when compared with modern tablets such as Apple’s iPad, but […]

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German E-Noa Interpad tablet pu on hold indefinitely

The E-Noa Interpad was set to be one of the first NVIDIA Tegra 2-powered Android tables in the German market when the company introduced the tablet last year. But flash forward 7 months and the Interpad is nowhere in site. Now the folks at Tablet Guys are reporting that the Interpad may not may not […]

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Best Buy to offer Acer Iconia Tab A500 Android tablet for $450 later this month

Is that Motorola XOOM tablet too expensive for you with its $600 starting price? It looks like cheaper Android 3.0 tablets are just around the corner. The Acer Iconia Tab A500 features a slightly bulkier design, but nearly identical specs to the XOOM tablet. But Best Buy has announced that the Iconia Tab A500 will […]