This video is about 2 months old, but it recently started turning up again on Twitter. The video doesn’t show much more that a basic proof of concept, but it’s still fascinating. Jolicloud is one variation of Linux, and it’s originally based on Ubuntu. It follows in the footsteps of Android in that it tries [...]
Entries Tagged as 'dell'
Dell Inspiron Duo on sale for $400 – I think I’ll pass
February 21st, 2011 · 4 Comments · hardware news
The Microsoft Store have Dell’s new convertible tablet on sale right now for $150 off retail. Curiously enough, Dell are still selling it for $550. The Duo is based on a 10″ touchscreen, and it’s running Windows 7 on a dual core 1.5GHz Atom CPU with 2GB Ram, a 1.3MP camera, SD card slot, Wifi, [...]
Dell Looking Glass tablet clears FCC
December 28th, 2010 · No Comments · fcc, hardware news
A new gadget from Dell showed up on the FCC website yesterday. No one knows at the moment what this device actually is (yet), but I would bet that you’re looking at the back of Dell’s new 7″ Android tablet. But we do know that it has Wifi, Bluetooth, and an SD card slot. Also [...]
New Dell Duo clone shows up in China
December 6th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news
Now that was fast. Newpad.cn got their hands on this new, still unnamed convertible tablet. (No, seriously, they have actual product photos, not just photoshops like the one at right.) This baby is based on a 8.9″ (1024×600) touchscreen with a 1.6GHz Atom CPU, 1GB RAM, camera, Wifi, and a 160GB HD. It’s running Win7, [...]
My next computer won’t be a Dell
December 5th, 2010 · 13 Comments · opinion
I’m in the middle of a very unpleasant experience with Dell, and I’m tired of this shit. My issue with Dell stems from the fact that I have a Next Business Day service contract with Dell and what exactly that means. If you visit Dell’s website, you will find “Next Business Day Service” defined literally. [...]
You gotta see this video of Dell’s new convertible tablet
November 6th, 2010 · 8 Comments · hardware news, video
Mashable have a story up yesterday about the Dell Inspiron Duo, a not yet released tablet/laptop convertible. You really gotta see the video. (I started drooling.) I did some digging, and it turns out that the Duo was covered by Engadget a couple months ago. But this is the first I’ve seen it, so who [...]
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Dell Streak reviewed (as an e-reader)
August 26th, 2010 · 5 Comments · hardware reviews
I found a link on Twitter to a review of the Streak, Dell’s 4.8″ Android tablet. The Streak is more of a smartphone than a tablet so I wasn’t planning to cover it in depth. This reviewer has made a number of interesting remarks on screen size and usability. Yes, it’s only his opinion, but [...]
Dell Streak coming to the US in late July
July 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news
So basically the 5″ Android tablet is going to be available any day now. Curiously enough, the tech specs don’t list the OS version. I’m hoping it’s not running v1.6 (like the UK release). Dell
calibre 0.7.5 now available – now supports Dell Streak, Eken M001
June 25th, 2010 · No Comments · software news
Calibre is an open source ebook management program that supports most common ebook formats and many e-readers. The latest version has just been uploaded. New Features New driver for the Kobo featuring closer integration with the device. Support for the Dell Streak, Eken Android tablet and the Astak Mentor EB600 New series type custom column [...]
Dell Streak to hit UK in June
May 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Android, hardware news
O2 just announced that they’re going to be he first to have Dell’s 5″ Android tablet. They didn’t mention the price, but here is what they said: Dell and O2 today announced that the Dell Streak will launch exclusively on O2 early next month, bringing the internet, entertainment, easy turn-by-turn navigation and thousands of Android [...]
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