Ah, GameStop — where your old, unloved video games go to die. The retailer, which has built its name by trading on new and used games and game systems, has announced that they plan on selling Android tablets. No specifics as to which tablet they plan on selling, or if indeed they plan on sticking […]
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Tablet Thursday Digest: IFA Had A Million Dollars
Hey look, a tablet post that isn’t about a TouchPad — it must be Thursday. In fact, it’s also IFA, which means the device announcements are coming faster than I can keep track. Things kicked off with Sony officially branding their new tablets, with the codenamed S-1 becoming the S, and the very cool S-2 […]
Voice of Objectivity: WebOS Isn’t Dead Yet
In the wake of HP’s announcement last week that they were discontinuing WebOS hardware, the tech world has been quick to pronounce the death of the late Palm’s mobile platform. This is, after all, its second fatal blow in as many years. HP wasn’t ready to announce any hardware partners they were licensing WebOS to. […]
Techcitement Review: The HP TouchPad, A Postmortem
Why in the world am I reviewing a product that has been discontinued, you ask? Partly because you can likely expect lots of close out deals on the TouchPad now. I still feel strongly that WebOS is a great operating system and hope HP finds a role for it, What about the hardware though? That’s […]
Tablet Thursday Digest: Injunction Junked
Well, that was fast. The injunction against the sale of the Samsung Galaxy Tab has — albeit temporarily — been lifted in the European Union (a notable exception is Germany, where the ban is still in place). This news came Tuesday a day after several blogs, such as PC World, pointed out that it looked […]
Tablet Thursday Digest: Android And iOS And WebOS, Oh My!
Another busy week for tablets, as the market segment just keeps heating up. From the industry leader at the moment, we have some great news. Apple’s iCloud and iWork with Cloud Support have gone into Beta for developers. No news on how magical it might be just yet. Then there was Monday’s release, pull, […]
Facebook Needs To Get Its Android Act Together
We’ve been patient. Really, we have. But seriously, can Android users have a decent Facebook app already?
Tablet Thursday News Digest: A New Challenger!
Lots of drips and drabs in the world of tablets this week. RIM’s updates, Toshiba bugs, iPads sales, big news from Lenovo, and an amazing tablet deal at Staples.
Apple Giveth, Apple Taketh Away
Apple has officially dropped their entry level laptop, the Macbook. What does that mean for the average user?
Techcitement Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
The world of tablets these days is full of competitors with just one thought in mind, beating the iPad2. Samsung took one look at the latest iPad and sent their efforts back to the drawing board. The answer they found seems to be, if you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em. Last year, Android brought pretty […]