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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 30, 2011
Tipped for T-Mobile a few days ago, Samsung has now officially announced the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, an updated version of the venerable 7-inch tablet. Samsung was first to market with a quality Androi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 29, 2011
Word on the street, in our inbox and on our Motorola Xoom Wifi edition is that an update to Android 3.2.1 is rolling in. The "new" Android Market's also along for the ride in build HTK...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 29, 2011
And that's the question of the day, folks. Now that you can finally send in your original 3G Motorola Xoom for a 4G LTE upgrade -- are you going to bother to do so? Do you (and can you) give it ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 29, 2011
The AppBrain Stream
The folks at AppBrain (remember them?), those same fellows who brought the original web installer for Android to the masses, today unveiled the AppBrain Stream. It's a...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 29, 2011
You don't usually get sumpthin' for nothin', and the adage rings true with the latest update to Skype for Android. The good news: A baker's dozen devices have had video calling turne...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 28, 2011
Amazon's big Kindle Fire announcement day has come and gone, and a lot of you may be scratching your head trying to figure out all the news that happened while you were stuck at work or school.&...
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by Chris Parsons
Sep 28, 2011
For those of you who picked up an Acer Iconia A500 you might want to go ahead and check for system updates. It appears as though the Android 3.2 update for the device has been very slowly rolling ou...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 28, 2011
Allow us a little inside baseball here. We normally don't post every event we're invited to at the usual trade shows. We'll be there, and you know we'll be there. But this one's ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 28, 2011
Xoom 4G LTE starts shipping Oct. 13 for $499
We're starting to get word that the Motorola Xoom is finally getting ready for its upgrade to 4G LTE on Verizon. If you'll recall, the Xoom w...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 28, 2011
US Cellular just droppeed word that it's adding a trio of HTC devices to its lineup -- devices that we outed back in July along with the rest of USCC's roadmap. Here's what's on tap:...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 28, 2011
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What do you get when you take a traditional web browser, crunch it through some cloud servers, compress the data and make it more mobile friendly by sharing the loa...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 28, 2011
Check out our Amazon Kindle Fire Forums!
Amazon's now accepting preorders for the Kindle Fire Android tablet. (Yes, we're going to call this guy a tablet and not a mere e-reader from her...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 28, 2011
There it is, folks. The Amazon Kindle Fire. Looking a little more like an e-reader than a tablet -- though it certainly does resemble the BlackBerry PlayBook on which it's based -- the Kindle Fi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 28, 2011
Samsung will pay Microsoft royalties for smartphones and tablets running Android. A cross-licensing deal reach between the two companies was announced Wednesday morning. And while that means both co...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 28, 2011
Read our ASUS EeePad Transformer Review!
ASUS today dropped word on its Facebook page about an impending update to the EeePad Transformer. Here's what's in store:
Google Update: ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 27, 2011
The Toshiba Thrive was one of the first 10-inch Android Honeycomb tablets with full-size port -- and it'll be joining the expanding ranks of 7-inch tablets come December.
Officially dubbed the ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 27, 2011
Tech Armageddon continues, and now the ITC (International Trade Commission) will be launching an investigation against Apple Computer Corp. over disputes brought by HTC earlier this year. Tech...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Sep 26, 2011
Samsung took the wraps off of its Galaxy Tab 8.9 tonight in New York City, the latest product in its ever-growing Galaxy line. Shoneel Kolhatkar, Samsung's Director of Product Planning, sai...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 26, 2011
Samsung this afternoon officially unwrapped U.S. versions of the Galaxy Tab 8.9 Honeycomb tablet, and the Galaxy Player 4.0 and 5.0.
The Galaxy Tab 8.9 is an aptly named 8.9-inch Android 3.1 Honeyc...
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by Alex Dobie
Sep 26, 2011
First it was £399, then £329, and now the UK price of the Motorola Xoom has dropped below £300 for the first time. British retailer Play.com is now offering the 32GB, Wifi-only Xoo...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 25, 2011
Recently, a wise man holding a new Samsung Galaxy S II made a great observation --
Why, in the name of all things holy, does the fastest, most powerful phone on the market have a widget warning ...
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by Jared DiPane
Sep 25, 2011
Just the other day we were presented with a new image of the unannounced Motorola Xoom 2, and yesterday This is my Next and Engadget leaked just about everything except for a working model. It seems...
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by Jared DiPane
Sep 24, 2011
Ever wonder how your beloved tablet would hold up against a flamethrower? Yeah, me either, but it sure it pretty darn neat to watch what would happen if you did accidentally put your tablet in...
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by Chris Parsons
Sep 23, 2011
A couple of days ago we saw what appeared to be a Motorola 7-inch tablet in the wild and that may very well be the case but some more new images have now popped up of the purported Motorola Xoom 2 a...
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by Richard Devine
Sep 22, 2011
Did you pick up a Sony Tablet S yet? The recently launched tablet came out of the blocks running Honeycomb 3.1, with a promise of an update to 3.2. Reportedly that promise has begun to come true tod...
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by Chris Parsons
Sep 22, 2011
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It's not every day that people go out shopping for appliances, but if you've been looking for a good reason to get a new stove, fridge or whatever for you home you...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 21, 2011
We just got this from a reader who wishes to remain anonymous -- it's his very own Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 courtesy of Best Buy (see our hands-on here). It seems that his Tab 10.1 had a man...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 21, 2011
In the latest Sprint Playbook we're seeing another plan change, this time to the mobile hotspot feature. Starting Oct. 2, current and future customers will have a 5GB limit when using the ...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Sep 21, 2011
ARCHOS has officially thrown its hat into the Honeycomb ring with its upcoming G9 line of tablets, and we got another sneak peek this week in New York's Times Square. The G9 line, according to A...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Sep 21, 2011
RadioShack announced today that it will carry Barnes & Noble's Android-powered NOOK Touch, NOOK Color, and NOOK accessories in stores and online beginning Oct. 3. Prices will match those at ...
