I’m going to be updated TDR to WordPress 3.1 in the next few minutes. If the site crashes, that was why. I know it’s strange to do this in the middle of the week, but a new mobile theme was just released that will let all tablet visitors use this site like it’s an iPad [...]
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Wifi-only Motorola Xoom coming 27 March – $599
March 13th, 2011 · 12 Comments · hardware news
Motorola’s newest 10″ tablet has just shown up in the weekly circular for Staples. It’s listed for $599, which is about 200 bucks less than the 3G model. Engadget mostly liked this tablet when they reviewed it a few weeks ago, and even though it starts at about $100 more than the iPad2, the extra [...]
SoftMaker Office for Android coming soon
March 11th, 2011 · 2 Comments · software news
SoftMaker are a small German developing company that specialize in making Office Suite apps. They’re about ready to release a new port of their SoftMaker Office, and finally Android is going to get a decent Office Suite. Right now I’m just barely restraining myself from doing a dance for joy. It might sound rude, but [...]
Olivetti Olipad coming on 7 March – 399€
March 6th, 2011 · 2 Comments · hardware news
While everyone else was in Hanover for CeBIT last week, Olivetti decided to launch Italy’s firs tablet. The Olivetti Olipad will hit the market on 7March, and it will be sold TIM and Telecom Italy stores. I didn’t find specific details, but the press release mentioned that it will be sold with data plans.
Qumo Fresh 7″ e-reader coming soon
March 3rd, 2011 · 2 Comments · hardware news
The Qumo Fresh is based on a 7″ LCD screen and it’s running on a RockChip RK2729 CPU. It has 2 speakers, 4GB or 8GB Flash storage, a microSD card slot, microphone, and FM radio. It doesn’t appear to have Wifi or a touchscreen, but then again this isn’t a tablet. Like any Rockchip design, [...]
iPad 2 coming on 2 March?
February 23rd, 2011 · No Comments · hardware news
That’s certainly what it looks like. I got the image at right from Gizmodo, and they said that it was in the invitation email. Normally I’d be cautious about the announcement, but if this really was the invite then I really think the iPad2 will be announced.
MIReader M8 Android tablet coming to Russia
February 22nd, 2011 · No Comments · hardware news
I’ve just come across another tablet that will be released in Russia in the next few weeks. The MIReader M8 has an 8″ screen (well, duh) and it runs Android v2.1. The touch screen is capacitive with a resolution of 800×600. It has a 2MP camera, microphone, 4GB Flash storage, Wifi, Bluetooth, a microSD card [...]
LeapPad Explorer coming this summer
February 17th, 2011 · No Comments · hardware news
LeapFrog announced the new LeapPad Explorer, their latest educational tablet, this week.This rugged tablet is designed to survive the worst that 4 year olds can do to it, and it’s going to change the way children learn and play. It has a 5″ touch screen, speaker, and a camera, but it doesn’t appear to have [...]
Blio coming to the HP Touchpad
February 10th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
Mike Cane just tipped me to this hint that was dropped during the Touchpad press conference yesterday. As you know, the Touchpad will have a number of reading app options. The first app mentioned is Blio. It doesn’t appear to have been announced yet. At least, not that I can find. All I have so [...]
Seth Godin’s first Amazon published ebook coming 1 March
February 1st, 2011 · No Comments · press release
From the press release: In December, international-bestselling author Seth Godin and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced a new publishing imprint, The Domino Project–the first to use Amazon’s new “Powered by Amazon” publishing program. Now Godin and Amazon are unveiling the first book–written by Godin–from The Domino Project, “Poke the Box,” which will be published worldwide on [...]
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