You’ve probably noticed that virtually every PC and phone maker is rushing to put out a tablet this year. The iPad has been a huge hit for Apple, and nobody wants to miss the boat if it’s not just Apple’s individual product but the entire category of slate-style devices really starts to take off. That […]
Brad Linder
How to find a place to recycle old computers and other gadgets
In case you missed the memo, today’s Earth Day. While that doesn’t mean you should totally ignore the environment the other 364 days of the year, now might be a good time to look around the house and find old gadgets that you were thinking of chucking in the trash and finding a better way […]
Get it while it lasts: T-Mobile G-Slate for $430 with contract
T-Mobile may be charging $529.99 for the G-Slate when you sign up for a 2-year service plan, but apparently you can get the tablet for $100 less if you meet the requirements. The company sent out a promo code to customers who signed up recently, but it’s leaked into the wilds of the internet. Here’s […]
Fujitsu pushes Stylistic Q550 tablet for professionals… with tongue
Well here’s something you don’t see every day. Fujitsu has put together a series of videos to promote the company’s new Stylistic Q550 Windows tablet. The overall theme? It’s designed for professionals. But I’m not entirely convinced that’s the message these videos send. In at least two we see office pranks but no sign of […]
Deals of the day: Eee PC 1015PN for $300, iPod touch for $170
Woot is running a special on the refurbished 8GB iPod touch. You can pick one up today only for $169.99 plus $5 shipping. The deal is for the latest generation iPod touch, with a 960 x 640 pixel Retina display and front and rear cameras. Here are a few other deals we dug up today: […]
Closer look at the Acer Iconia Tab W500
The Acer Iconia Tab W500 Windows 7 tablet went on sale today and the folks at Microsoft’s Windows Blog have posted a pretty good overview of the tablet and optional keyboard dock. As far as the tablet goes, the computer has a high resolution 10 inch display, 2GB of RAM, a 32GB solid state disk […]
HTC Flyer Store opens in advance of the tablet’s May 9th launch
The HTC Flyer tablet goes on sale in Europe May 9th. But you can already window shop your heart out thanks to a new HTC Flyer Store. Right now the web store basically has a few pictures, some product details, and a big countdown timer letting you know that it’ll be a little over 17 […]
Android 2.2 update for the Velocity Micro Cruz T301 tablet
Velocity Micro has released a software update for the Cruz Micro T301 Android tablet which updates the operating system to Google Android 2.2 Froyo. All new models will ship with Froyo, and existing users can download software that will update their tablets from Android 2.0 to 2.2. Sure, Android 2.3 or 3.0 would have been […]
Acer Iconia Tab W500 Windows tablet now available for $549
The Asus Eee Pad Transformer isn’t the only tablet with a removable keyboard hitting the streets this month. The Acer Iconia Tab W500 has a similar design, but instead of running Google Android the Iconia Tab W500 sports Windows 7 Home Premium. The tablet is now available from B&H for $549 plus free shipping, but […]
Asus Eee Pad Transformer to launch April 26th for $399 and up
The Asus Eee Pad Transformer has already gone on sale in the UK and Taiwan. Now the tablet with the optional detachable keyboard is headed to the US and Canada. Asus says it will go on sale April 26th for a starting price of $399. That price will get you a 10.1 inch Android tablet […]