2011 may go down in the history books as the year of the Android tablet… but for Liliputing it was clearly the year when people tried to pick up cheap HP TouchPad tablets running webOS software and hack them to run Google Android. When I decided to take a look at the articles that have […]
Acer Aspire One D270 netbook with Cedar Trail chip coming soon
We already knew that Acer would be one of the first companies to bring a netbook with an Intel Atom Cedar Trail processor to market in 2012. Now it looks like a few retailers have jumped the gun and posted product pages in advance of an actual product announcement. Notebook Italia spotted a few European […]
Archos 80 now available with 1.2 GHz CPU, 250GB storage
The Archos 80 G9 is one of the few Android 3.2 tablets available with an 8 inch, 1024 x 768 pixel display. Now it’s also one of the few Android tablets available with a hard drive option. That means you can store a whopping 250GB of music, movies, and other data on the Archos 80 […]
Liliputing’s 2011 mobile device reviews
We’ve been following affordable ultraportable computers at Liliputing since netbooks first hit the scene in 2008. While 2011 wasn’t a great year for new and interesting mini-laptops, this is the year when mobile tablets hit the scene. Big time. A handful of Android-powered portable media devices also hit the scene, finally giving the iPod touch […]
New, faster Toshiba Android tablet in the works?
Toshiba may be preparing to launch a new Android tablet with a faster processor. The company’s current tablets have 1 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core chips, but Android benchmarking website AnTuTu is showing scores from a new tablet with a 1.4 GHz CPU. While not specifically labeled as a Toshiba device, the new tablet has a code […]
Deals of the Day (12-30-11)
The Toshiba Thrive is a 10 inch Android tablet with a removable battery and full-sized USB and SD card slots. Those are features you won’t find on many other tablets — not even Toshiba’s newer 7 inch model. Now you can also grab the Thrive for cheaper than most other 10 inch tablets. A refurbished model […]
Snowball-mod (almost) turns the NOOK Tablet into a full Android tablet
The Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet is a 7 inch tablet with a color display, a dual core processor, and a custom version of the Google Android operating system designed by Barnes & Noble. While the tablet can run hundreds of thousands of Android apps, out of the box it’s designed for reading eBooks from […]
Lenovo IdeaPad S110 Cedar Trail netbook coming soon
Lenovo has posted a promotional video on YouTube for an unannounced netbook called the IdeaPad S110. While the video doesn’t make any mention of the processor, the folks at NewTechnik spotted a retail listing for the S110 which suggest it will have an Intel Atom N2600 Cedar Trail processor and run about $320. According to […]
Acer Iconia A700 tablet with 1080p display shows up in Russia
The Acer Iconia Tab A200 may have gone up for order in the UK this week, but it’s not the only new tablet Acer will launch in early 2012. We’ve already seen a few clues that the company was working on an A700 model with a 1080p HD display, and now the folks at Russian […]
BungBungame launches Photon 100 tablet for business
Last month we spotted a tablet from Taiwan’s BungBungame at the FCC website. This week the company officially introduced the BungBungame Photon 100 tablet. The computer has a 1 GHz AMD Z-01 processor, supports up to 4GB of RAM, and a 64GB solid state disk. It runs Windows 7, and the company is targeting the […]