The Motorola XOOM android tablet is currently going for between $599 and $799 for a model with 32GB of storage. But the folks at Droid Life snagged an image from a Verizon inventory system suggesting that a new 16GB model is on the way. There’s no word on how much the new model will cost… […]
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How to hack a Motorola XOOM and turn it into a big smartphone
The Motorola XOOM is one of the most powerful Android tablets on the market at the moment, but after playing around with one for a few days I keep finding myself wondering why I would carry a tablet around when I can perform many of the same tasks with an Android phone that fits in […]
Deals of the Day (4-05-11)
Netbooks, Notebooks, and Tablets Motorola XOOM WiFi 10″ tablet w/NVIDIA Tegra 2 CPU, Android 3.0 for $590 – Buy.com Open Box Asus Eee PC 1001PXE 10″ netbook w/Atom N450, 3 cell battery for $196 – Comp-U-Plus Refurb Acer Aspire One AOD150 10″ netbook w/Atom N270, 6 cell battery for $200 – Comp-U-Plus Asus Eee PC […]
How to root the Motorola XOOM WiFi
The Motorola XOOM WiFi tablet is now widely available in the US for $600 or less. But it turns out that if you try to use the same method to gain root access to the tablet as you would use with the 3G model, you may wind up with an at-least-temporarily unbootable machine. Fortunately […]
Motorola XOOM WiFi tablet in the wild
The Motorola XOOM WiFi tablet isn’t available in stores yet, but it’s expected to hit the shelves at Staples locations this weekend. One guy decided he didn’t feel like waiting until Sunday the 27th though, and he placed an order over the phone — and Droid Life reports that his tablet has already arrived. The […]
Cellular South to bundle WiFi Motorola XOOM with a MiFi
The Motorola XOOM tablet comes in two versions. You can pick up a 3G capable version today, or wait a few days and grab a WiFi-only version. Verizon Wireless offers the 3G model (with a 4G upgrade coming soon), but wireless carrier Cellular South is taking a different approach. The regional carrier will offer a […]
Motorola XOOM tablet may be headed to Sprint
The Motorola XOOM tablet is currently available in the US from Verizon Wireless, and a WiFi-only model is due out next week. But it looks like you may be able to pick up a XOOM with support for Sprint’s mobile broadband network soon as well. SprintUsers forum member r0fl has posted an image of a […]
Acer, Asus, LG tablets get priced for Spain
Acer, Asus, and LG have been showing off Android tablets for a few months, but aside from Asus most of the companies have been reluctant to spill any details about pricing. Now Spanish retailer Phone House has published an ad showing prices for 4 upcoming tablets including the Motorola XOOM, Acer Iconia A100, LG Optimus […]
Amazon, Staples, others join B&H in taking Motorola XOOM pre-orders
The Motorola XOOM WiFi tablet is expected to go on sale on March 27th, but B&H has been taking pre-orders for a few days. Now a number of retailers are getting in on the action. Here’s a quick run-down of stores taking pre-orders for the 10 inch tablet running Google Android 3.0 Honeycomb: Abe’s of […]
Motorola XOOM WiFi to launch March 27th for $599
Motorola has officially announced that a WiFi-only version of the Motorola XOOM tablet will be available int he US starting on March 27th. The tablet will have a suggested retail price of $599 and aside from the fact that it won’t support 3G or 4G cellular data, it will be identical to the $799 version […]