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Tablet Thursday Digest: HP Updates Their Tablet; No, The Other One

Mordechai Osdoby — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 21:11:35 +0000

Welcome back to the Tablet Thursday digest! HP has surprised everyone by updating a tablet — just not the one anyone is interested in. HP is replacing their business-oriented Slate 500 with the Slate 2. Sporting the same Intel Atom chip found in most netbooks, the Slate 2 also rocks a 32 GB Solid State […]

Google Buys Motorola, Rest Of World Next

Yoni Gross — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 12:45:33 +0000

Google has decided to change the mobile world. Again. Google CEO Larry Page announced this morning that Google will purchase Motorola Mobility for $40 per share, or roughly $12.5 billion. Motorola has been responsible for some incredibly important Android devices in the past and has a history of being first to market with devices carrying […]

Tablet Thursday Digest: Lawyering Up

Mordechai Osdoby — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 18:43:46 +0000

Sure, there were little stories like HP officially dropping the Touchpad’s price to $399, but for all extents and purposes there’s really only one bit of tablet news this week: the heating up of the lawsuit between Apple and Samsung. Apple managed to get an injunction from a German court blocking the sale of the […]

Tablet Thursday Digest: Android And iOS And WebOS, Oh My!

Mordechai Osdoby — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 16:46:37 +0000

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, […]