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Kindle for Web OS now available

February 9th, 2011 · No Comments · Amazon, press release

Huh. I was wondering if this would be launched today. Amazon just announced that they will soon release a Kindle app for WebOS. This new app will be tailored to the new HP TouchPad, and will read any Kindle ebook purchased on another platform. For more detail, go to www.amazon.com/kindleapps. From the press release:

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Apple bans a magazine that covers Android OS

November 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment · app store news

Mike Cane pointed me at this story this afternoon. Then a representative from developer relations informed the CEO of Mediaprovider, a small magazine publisher based in Denmark, that he couldn’t put a magazine about Google’s (GOOG) Android on the App Store. According to Mediaprovider’s Brian Dixon, the exchange went like this: “So what’s the problem?” [...]

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Taxan Meopad shows you why Android is not the be-all and end-all OS

September 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · hardware news

This little beauty runs Windows CE 6.0 on a Tegra Chipset with a 7″ screen, 512MB Ram, 4GB Flash, accelerometer, Wifi (b/g), and it’s suppose to be available at the end of October in Japan at around 40,000 Yen. According to Taxanthe MEO-T740 is capable of playing 720p video as well as YouTube Video thanks [...]

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