The bad news for the handful of webOS enthusiasts still out there is that HP has eliminated 270 jobs in its webOS division. The good news is that the company still has more than 200 people working on the operating system — even though HP eliminated all of its webOS hardware last year and started […]
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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 visits the FCC
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 is an Android tablet with a 10.1 inch display and a digital pen which you can use to draw or write on the screen using apps designed to work with the Samsung S-Pen software. The company introduced the new tablet at Mobile World Congress this week, and now it looks […]
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BlackBerry PlayBook price drops to $199… permanently?
Before the holidays Research in Motion started slashing BlackBerry PlayBook prices by more than 50-percent. From time to time the price has gone back to normal, with a 16GB model priced at $499, but the company seemed to keep starting up the sale again, pricing the cheapest model at $199. Now it looks like that […]
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 heading to Verizon March 1st for $500 and up
Verizon Wireless has announced that it will begin offering the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 on Thursday, March 1st. The 7.7 inch tablet will support Verizon’s 4G LTE mobile network and customers can pick up the tablet for $499.99 when they sign up for a new 2-year contract. The Galaxy Tab 7.7 features a 1280 x […]
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Apple to unveil iPad 3 on March 7th, 2012
Apple is sending out invitations to a March 7th event in San Francisco, where the company is expected to introduce its next-generation iPad. If you had any doubts that this will be an iPad event, a look at the invitation pretty much confirms it. It’s not clear that the photo actually shows the iPad 3 […]
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Sony Tablet P dual-screen tablet hits AT&T March 4th
The Sony Tablet P is an unusual mobile Android device with two 5.5 inch displays which can be used to display two apps at once, or one app that spans both screens. Sony introduced the tablet last year, but now AT&T is preparing to offer a version of the Tablet P for use on the […]
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FXI Cotton Candy computer on a USB stick up for pre-order for $199
The FXI Cotton Candy is a full-fledged PC that’s about the pack of a stick of gum… or a somewhat chunky USB flash drive. In fact, it is kind of a USB flash drive, since there’s a USB port at one end and an HDMI port at the other. FXI started showing off a prototype late […]
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Deals of the Day (2-27-2012)
Back in the dark ages before anyone started throwing around fancy words like “ultrabooks,” there were portable computers that we just called thin and light… like the Lenovo IdeaPad U260 which launched in November, 2010. This notebook features a 12.5 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display, a 1.33 GHz Intel Core i5 processor, and a […]
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Orange to launch Intel-powered smartphone this summer
Chip maker Intel has been working on mobile chips with reduced power consumption for some time… and this year we’ll see the first smartphones powered by Intel’s new Medfield processors with x86 architecture rather than ARM designs. European mobile carrier Orange has announced that it will launch its first Intel-powered phone in the UK and […]
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ZTE bringing 7 and 10 inch quad-core tablets to Europe
Chinese device maker ZTE has announced that it will launch two new tablets for the European Market. One will have a 7 inch display while the other will have a 10.1 inch screen, but both will feature NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processors. There aren’t many details about the new tablets in the official press release, […]