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Android 4.1 coming to Motorola XOOM, Galaxy Nexus, Nexus S in July

Google has introduced Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, the next version of the company’s mobile operating system. It features improved search, voice search, text input, and camera features and the software development kit will be available today. Starting in mid-July Google will release the source code for Android 4.1, and the company will also release over-the-air […]

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Lenovo rolls out Android 4.0 for the ThinkPad Tablet

About six months after announcing that Android 4.0 would be available “soon” for the Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet, Lenovo has finally released the anticipated software update for its first Android tablet aimed at business users. The new software is available as an over-the-air update and it began rolling out to US tablet owners this week. Among […]

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Giada D2305 Mini PC packs Ivy Bridge

Giada has a track record of making small, attractive computers. Most of the devices I’ve seen from Giada in the past have been low power machines with Intel Atom or AMD Fusion processors. But the new Giada D2305 is a small form-factor PC that packs a little more punch thanks to an Intel Ivy Bridge […]

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Apple wins preliminary injunction, halts Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 sales (in the US)

Apple has been waging a legal battle with Samsung since last year, claiming that the Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet infringes on a design patent covering the Apple iPad. Today a US District Court judge in California granted a preliminary injunction which will prohibit sales of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the US. On the one […]

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HP releases webOS Community Edition, Open webOS still on the way

As promised, HP has released much of the source code for webOS 3.0.5 — the operating system that shipped with the HP TouchPad Tablet last year. HP is calling this webOS Community Edition, and the goal is to make it easier for third party developers to tweak, improve, and write apps for the TouchPad and […]

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CineXPlayer for iPad adds split-screen mode (web surf while watching videos)

CineXPlayer was one of the first media players for iOS to support Xvid and other file formats that the default iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch video apps can’t handle. These days media players for iOS are a dime a dozen, but CineXPlayer has added a few new features to help justify its $3.99 price tag. […]

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CyanogenMod 9 RC1 (Android 4.0) arrives, Google Android 4.1 on the way

Google is expected to introduce Android 4.1 Jelly Bean at the Google I/O developer conference later this week — and the company has already added a Jelly Bean statue to its dessert-themed sculpture garden. While we don’t know what new features the update will bring, there’s evidence that the first smartphone to get the update […]