It’s been about a year since the MK802 Android TV stick hit the market and changed the way many of us think about tiny computers. Since then we’ve seen dozens of little devices with low power ARM-based processors and Android software arrive. Some have dual or quad-core chips. There are models with built-in cameras. Others […]
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An HTC Flyer crashes the Samsung Galaxy Tab party
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 may be the thinnest, lightest 10 inch tablet around. But it’s certainly not the smallest Android tablet, not by a long shot. I got a chance to spend some quality time with the Galaxy Tab 10.1 the other day, but I brought along an HTC Flyer 7 inch tablet to […]
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Samsung Galaxy Tab vs B&N NOOKcolor
The Samsung Galaxy Tab is a 7 inch tablet with a 1 GHz Hummingbird processor, a 1024 x 600 pixel display, and Google. The Barnes & Noble NOOKcolor is a 7 inch eBook reader with a TIM OMAP3621 processor, a 1024 x 600 pixel display, and Google Android operating system. Out of the box, the […]
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Notion Ink Adam v. Motorola XOOM – the video
The Motorola XOOM and Notion Ink Adam are two of the first Android tablets to ship with NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core processors. But there are a number of differences between these two devices. One comes from a small Indian company while the other comes from a long-established hardware maker known for producing phones, set […]
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Asus Eee 1201NL gets reviewed, plays Street Fighter IV nicely
The Asus Eee PC 1201NL has been reviewed before, but the crew at GadgetMix has posted the results of their own hands-on testing. Apart from the typical battery life, build quality, and general performance comparisons, they also decided to benchmark the 1201NL using Capcom’s Street Fighter IV. Better still, they’ve shared a video (which you […]
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Photo Shoot: Lenovo IdeaPad S12 and U150 thin and light laptops
The Lenovo IdeaPad S12 and IdeaPad U150 are a lot alike. They’re both thin and light laptops that weigh about 3.1 pounds or less. They both have high resolution displays and full sized keyboards, as well as touchpads that feature distinct left and right buttons.And they’re both relatively affordable, with IdeaPad S12 prices starting at […]
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Asus UL30A and Eee PC 1201N compared in pictures
Pierre over at Blogeee [translate link] was lucky enough to spend some quality time with two of the hottest Asus models around right now – the UL30A and 1201N. Naturally, he figured the rest of the world might like to see how the two systems look side-by-side. The UL30A, of course, is technically not a […]
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MSI Wind vs. Asus Eee PC 1000H: The nitpicker’s guide
As the netbook market has matured, a number of companies have put out cheap ultraportable computers with remarkably similar specifications. And that’s left a lot of folks scratching their heads trying to figure out which netbook is the best bargain. The answer? There is no one-size fits all answer. Odds are if you’re in the […]
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Low cost ultraportable comparison charts
The other day I published a nearly comprehensive list of current or upcoming low-cost ultraportable computers. I’m hoping to keep the list up to date, although it’s hard to add every new computer built with the VIA Nanobook or Intel Classmate design. Most of them are just so darn similar and unremarkable.But there’s another resource […]