All Entries in the "Tablets" Category
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says mobile apps the top focus, we say it’s about time
Facebook has been making a lot of promises during a tour to drum up interest in its ever-nearing IPO, but the one gadget-heads have been wanting to hear the most, a commitment to its mobile apps, has been elusive — until now. Everyone’s favorite hoo…
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 and Galaxy Player 4.2 come stateside on May 13th
The last we heard, Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 was in pre-order limbo at Office Depot. Now we have official word that the slate will launch at that outlet — and also at Amazon, Best Buy, Tiger Direct and others — on May 13th. As expected, the 16GB …
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 lands at UK’s Carphone Warehouse
Brits left unaffected by last month’s US launch of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 can now get in on the Ice Cream Sandwich action: the silver version of the tablet recently landed at Carphone Warehouse in the UK, and the white model is reportedly comin…
Intel knocks ARM’s legacy app dilemma in Windows 8, says it has a ‘big uphill fight’ ahead
Intel has typically kept its cool in responding to Windows 8 on ARM, but that war of words (and chips) just got a little more heated at an investor meeting. CEO Paul Otellini saw his more mobile-oriented competition facing a “big uphill fight” withou…
CloudOn brings its Office to Android tablets, adds support for Google Drive (video)
Indirectly or not, the other guys seem to enjoy their time spent with CloudOn’s unorthodox delivery of Microsoft Office. Fortunately for you, the service just announced it’s now available to the Android folk — at least to those with a Google certifi…
New iPad to hit 30 more countries this weekend, work on its tan
The corners of the Earth that don’t have a new iPad have been quickly shrinking, and Apple’s tablet is about to get nigh-on inescapable as of this weekend. A round of 23 more countries is getting the 2012 refresh on May 11, most of it being South Ame…
Netgear updates its Genie app to make even the loneliest printer AirPrint compatible
Don’t have an AirPrint-enabled output machine to get that much-need TPS report off of your iPad? Worry no more. Netgear has you covered with an update to its Genie app for both Mac and PC. With the aforementioned software running on your computer, you…
Toshiba Excite 10 ICS tablet goes on sale, prices start at $450 for 16GB model
It’s been a little less than a month since Toshiba unveiled its trio of Ice Cream Sandwich slates, the Excite 7.7, 10 and 13, and starting today you’ll be able to grab one of these for yourself. Unlike we’d previously heard, though, Toshiba’s pricing…
Lenovo to invest $800 million into new mobile device development facilities
The world’s second (or third) biggest PC manufacturer has announced plans to invest $800 million in a new mobile product-centric facility. Lenovo wants to get closely involved with the lucrative world of smartphones and tablets, promising that severa…
Refresh Roundup: week of April 30th, 2012
Your smartphone and / or tablet is just begging for an update. From time to time, these mobile devices are blessed with maintenance refreshes, bug fixes, custom ROMs and anything in between, and so many of them are floating around that it’s easy for …
