So you’re one of the 60,000 or so people who managed to get your hands on one of Google’s newfangled Chrome OS notebooks, but it turns out you’re not all that enamored with the Chrome Operating System. No worries. The Cr-48 turns out to be a nifty little 12 inch notebook with a nice big […]
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OpeniBoot on the iPad: Hack for dual-booting Android on the way?
It’s no secret that Apple prefers iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad users to run… I don’t know, I guess Apple’s operating system on their devices. But there have been a number of developments recently making it possible (or almost possible, in some cases), for users to replace iOS with another operating system, or even to […]
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Mintpass to launch dual-screen tablet/notebook
Mintpass has announced plans to develop a portable computer that’s a cross between a tablet and a notebook. Instead of a keyboard and touchpad, the device will have two touchscreen displays. You can fold the computer like a notebook and use a virtual on-screen keyboard on the lower screen, or unfold both screens and use […]
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ViewSonic brings it 7, 10 inch tablets to the US
ViewSonic has been showing off a range of 7 and 10 inch tablet computers for the past few months. Now the company has officially announced plans to offer two of those devices in the US. ViewSonic ViewPad 7 The ViewPad 7 is an Android tablet with a 7 inch, 800 x 480 pixel touchscreen display […]
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Tega v2 Windows tablet priced at $988
There’s good news and not-as-good news for anyone who’s been waiting for tablet enthusiast Hugo Ortega’s company to launch its new Tega v2 Touch Tablet. The good news is that while the official launch was pushed back a few days to October 15th, it looks like the order page is already live. The less good […]
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Acer Aspire One Happy to ship with Android in Europe
The Acer Aspire One Happy has been making the rounds in Europe for a little while, showing up at Spanish and Hungarian retail sites last month. Now the mini-laptop is also heading to the UK, where it will sell for about £250, or just under $400 US. What’s more, the UK version will apparently dual […]
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Acer to load Windows 7 and Android on all dual core notebooks?
What goes better with a dual core processor than dual operating systems? Don’t see the connection? Yeah, me either. But DigiTimes is reporting that Acer plans to load both Windows 7 and Google Android on all future notebooks with dual core chips. This isn’t completely out of character for Acer. The company has already released […]
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ViewSonic ViewPad 10 tablet could come with dual core Atom chip?
ViewSonic’s Viewpad 100 (or Viewpad 10, depending on who you ask), has been getting a bit of attention because it’s one of the first tablet PCs slated to ship with dual boot operating systems, allowing you to run both Windows 7 and Google Android 1.6. But the folks at Netbook News have uncovered a bit […]
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ViewSonic ViewPad 100 Windows/Android tablet gets handled – Video
The ViewPad 7 isn’t the only new tablet from ViewSonic. The folks at TouchMeMobile got to spend a little time with the new ViewSonic ViewPad 100 today. It’s a tablet with a 10.1 inch display which can dual boot Windows 7 and Google Android 1.6. The tablet looks like a machine with its foot in […]
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ViewSonic to introduce dual-boot tablet with Android and Windows
Can’t decide whether you want your tablet computer to run Windows 7 or Google Android? It looks like ViewSonic may have you covered. According to TechRadar, the company is planning to launch a 10 inch slate PC with an Intel-based chipset that will be able to dual boot Windows and Android. ViewSonic is also reprotedly […]