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Coby Kyros Android tablet – 7″, v2.1, $299

November 11th, 2010 · 2 Comments · hardware news

Coby, one of the many small consumer electronics companies, have just announced a tablet. They’re calling it the Kyros Internet Touchscreen Tablet, and it’s based on your standard 7″ LCD with a resistive touchscreen, 800MHz CPU, 4GB Flash, SD card slot, Wifi, and HDMI out. It ships with Aldiko and Appslib (along with the usual [...]

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Witstek A81 hands on video – 7″ Android v2.1 tablet

August 4th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware reviews, video

Netbook News have posted a brief video of this $200 tablet. I’v watched it, and it’s a little sad how my standards have slipped; I’m happy that this one has accessible buttons. This particular tablet is noteworthy becuase of the CPU. It’s using one of Texas Instruments’ OMAPs “systems on a chip” processors, and they [...]

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Smartbook Surfer – 7″ Android v2.1 tablet

July 31st, 2010 · 4 Comments · hardware news

What with the hype over Android tablets lately I thought I’d get an early start on the next frenzy. This beauty is being sold by a German company called Smartbook.It retails for 249€, and is available now. 800×480 LCD touch screen Android v2.1 720MHz CPU 2GB Flash Wifi GPS HDMI out 2 USB ports microSD [...]

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Kindle iPhone v2.1 out now

June 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Amazon, ipad app, iPhone app, software news

Apple just posted the new version of Kindle iPhone app in the App Store. It’s an incremental upgrade; some of the improvements include  more font size and bigger fonts on the iPad, and on the iPhone you can search inside a book (finally). The net update looks even better. It’s supposed to include Google/Wikipedia searching. [...]

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