The Motorola XOOM tablet is expected to start shipping in the US next week. But you don’t have to wait that long to read the user manual and learn more about the tablet and the Google Android 3.0 Honeycomb operating system that runs on it. The folks at Droid-Life have posted the manual online. While […]
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Motorola XOOM to hit Europe in Q2, justifies $800 price tag with 4G upgrade option
The Motorola XOOM tablet has gotten a bit of flack in recent weeks due to the relatively high price tag of $799.99. It turns out that’s the unsubsidized price for the 3G capable version of the tablet. A WiFi-only version will run $600. But both of those prices are well above the Apple iPad, which […]
WiFi-only Motorola XOOM to run about $600
There’s good news and less good news on the Motorola XOOM tablet front. The good news is that despite early reports suggesting that the tablet would run $799, Reuters is reporting that a WiFi-only version of the tablet will be available for about $600. The less good news is that the $799price tag is real. […]
Motorola to offer WiFi-only XOOM tablet… in Europe
The Motorola XOOM is expected to be the first tablet to ship with Google Android 3.0 Honeycomb. The company hasn’t officially announced the pricing for the 3-capable tablet with an NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core process, but a few leaked Best Buy listings seem to suggest it won’t be particularly cheap. Fortunately Motorola has announce […]
Motorola XOOM tablet up for pre-order Thursday… for $1200?
Remember back when you thought $800 was way too much to pay for the upcoming Motorola XOOM Android tablet? How about $1200. Best Buy has put up a page promising that the tablet will be available for pre-order on Thursday. But if you scroll down to the bottom of the page, there’s a listing for […]
Google introduces Movie Studio video editor for Android 3.0 Honeycomb
Google Android 3.0 Honeycomb is expected to hit the street soon, with Motorola XOOM as one of the first devices to run the tablet-optimized operating system. The folks at TechCrunch recently spent some time playing with the XOOM, and one of the apps they foun don the tablet which I hadn’t really seen much of […]
Motorola XOOM to run $800, require 1 month commitment to unlock WiFi?
The Motorola XOOM is expected to be the first tablet to launch with Google Android 3.0 Honeycomb and the device has been getting a lot of attention since it was introduced at CES last month. But the company hasn’t shared official pricing or launch date details yet. That’s where the leak-and-rumor mill comes in, and […]
Best Buy leaks Motorola XOOM tablet release date: Feb 24th
This could all just be a misunderstanding, but the folks behind the Facebook page for the Grand Rapids Best Buy store posted a list of release dates for upcoming gadgets… including the Motorola XOOM which showed a February 24th release date. That’s despite the fact that Motorola hasn’t announced an official launch date for the […]
Android tablets to support disk encryption
While Research in Motion has been pushing the business-friendly features of the company’s upcoming BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, it looks like the Motorola XOOM tablet will have some business/security features of its own. Engadget reports that the Android device hasa n “Encrypt Tablet option tucked away in the settings. This feature would let you encrypt all […]
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 unveiling, Motorola XOOM launch in February?
While the teaser video for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 that hit the web a few days ago lacked a bit of spit and polish, it does look like Samsung may be preparing to unveil the Galaxy Tab 2 soon. Samsung Hub has posted a slide showing a spartial schedule for Mobile World Congress, and […]