It’s started again. Every so often someone comes up with a brilliant rumor that Amazon will be giving away the Kindle. This rumor is actually older that the Kindle itself; I recall reading about the $50 Kindle back in summer 2007. It’s also popped up at least twice since then, and the most interesting version [...]
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Rumor: Samsung to use Liquavista screens
August 27th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware rumors
This rumor came across my desk: Samsung is possible scenes for his new e-reader technology from the Dutch base Liquavista. The world’s largest display manufacturer, closed earlier this week collaboration with E Ink. Samsung indicated that the cost for E Inks screens become too high, but that his activities in the e-reader market will not [...]
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Rumor: Apple to release 7″ iPad
August 9th, 2010 · 1 Comment · hardware rumors
Digitimes are reporting: Apple is set launch an upgraded 9.7-inch iPad adopting a new ARM Cortex-A9-based processor and 512MB RAM in the first quarter of 2011. Meanwhile, the company will also launch a 7-inch iPad using the Cortex-A9 processor and an IPS panel with a resolution of 1024×768, according to Digitimes Research senior analyst Mingchi [...]
Rumor: Blackberry Tablet coming soon
August 9th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware rumors
Digitimes are reporting Chinese manufacturer Quanta Computers will be making RIM’s Android tablet, which will be officially launched in November: The tablet (BlackPad) will support Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, as well as 3G through connection to a Blackberry smartphone. The device will be priced at US$499 and Quanta will start shipping orders in September with volumes [...]
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Rumor: RIM to relase 10″ BlackPad in November
July 30th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware rumors
Bloomberg are reporting: Research In Motion Ltd., maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, plans to introduce a tablet computer in November to compete with Apple Inc’s iPad, according to two people familiar with the company’s plans. The device will have roughly the same dimensions as the iPad, which has a 9.7-inch diagonal screen, said the two [...]
Rumor: New Pandigital Novel coming next week
June 16th, 2010 · 6 Comments · hardware rumors
I’ve now heard this from 4 different places, so I think it’s now time to pass it along. A bunch of people have reported that they were told that the white Novel has been recalled and that it will be replaced by a black 2GB model. I checked with a couple Kohl’s stores, and they [...]
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Rumor: RIM is working on a Blackberry tablet
June 14th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware rumors
The Wall Street Journal has picked up on the Blackberry tablet rumor that we heard about last month from Boy Genius Report. From the way the WSJ article is written, it doesn’t sound like they actually have any more information than BGR. Heck, that might even be their source. RIM is also experimenting with a [...]
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Rumor: Nook2, Nook Lite coming soon?
April 16th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware rumors
Gizmodo is reporting: We’re told that Barnes & Noble will be revealing some new products later this year: Nook 2 (“Project Encore”) and a Wi-Fi-only Nook Lite. Meanwhile, a software update that includes a full browser is supposed to hit next week.Apparently both of the devices are due this year—we’re told that the Nook Lite [...]
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