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| Dec 2, 2011 | Acer Announces The Iconia Tab A200, A Boring Yet Capable Android Tablet | Acer is back with another Android tab. The Iconia Tab A200 is now shipping, loaded with Honeycomb but Ice Cream Sandwich is reportedly in the works. Hopefully Acer fanboys weren’t waiting for a Transformer Prime competitor. The A200 seems l... |
| Jul 5, 2011 | Buy An HTC Flyer From Best Buy, Get The $80 Stylus For Free | The most novel part of the HTC Flyer is the Scribe Digital Pen. But HTC doesn’t bundle the pen with the Android 2.3 tablet. Why? The company clearly wants the tablet to fail. Instead, the stylus costs an additional $80.
It seems that Best B... |
| May 31, 2011 | The Toshiba WT310 Is A 11.6-inch Oak Trail Windows 7 Tablet | Toshiba may have delayed its Honeycomb tab, but the just-announced WT310 shows the company hasn’t delayed all products in this form factor. The Windows 7 slate runs on an Oak Trail Atom Z670 and 2GB while packing a 64GB SSD, 802.11b/g/n chi... |
| May 19, 2011 | Preorder Your Galaxy Tab 10.1 Now [update: Just Kidding!] | The Galaxy Tab 10.1 is now up for preordering. Of course your going to have to wait until early June for it to ship, but if the Asus Transformer fiasco taught the Android community anything, it’s that manufacturers might not have enough uni... |
| May 6, 2011 | The RIM BlackBerry PlayBook Keyboard Is On Its Way | Settle down, PlayBook owners. You’re chance to buy high profit accessories is almost here. According to Pocket-Lint a Qwerty keypad is in the works and should be released in the coming months. Chances are it will look a lot like the the pro... |
| May 6, 2011 | Asus Comments On Transformer Shortage, Confirms Manufacturing Will Increase In June | It’s nearly impossible to get an Asus Transformer right now and it’s not because the tablet saw an iPad-ish firesale. No, the shortage was reportedly caused by low supply levels. Asus simply didn’t expect docking tablet to be in high demand... |
| Apr 19, 2011 | Acer Gets New Head Of Smartphones And Tablets | After ousting previous tablet lead Gianfranco Lanci, Acer has named Jim Wong as head of their Touch Business Group (Touch BG) and PC Global Operations (PCGO). After a series of wildly unsuccessful tablet launches, including the inscrutable ... |
| Apr 18, 2011 | Triple-Booting Maestro S Tablet/Netbook Includes Keyboard, Case, Kitchen Sink | Although the trend here in the US is towards a streamlined, single-input (i.e. finger) tablets like the iPad and Xoom, intricacy and versatility are the word over in Beijing right now, where dual- or triple-boot devices like this Maestro S ... |
| Apr 17, 2011 | Sina – China’s Answer to Facebook & Twitter gets a MeeGo App | According to Netbook News Sina, a leading Web portal in China has a microblogging service called ‘Sina Weibo’ which is a Twitter-like social-media service.
According to Sina says Weibo users doubled to more than 100 million just in the last... |
| Apr 14, 2011 | MeeGo finding some love in China after Nokia defection | reader comments 6 with 6 posters participating
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The Linux Foundation's MeeGo platform, which was launched in 2009 when Intel and Nokia brought together their respective Linu... |
| Apr 13, 2011 | The Acer Iconia A500 Unboxed (Alongside A Pie) | Sascha from Netbooknews is pretty excited. He just scored a pre-released Acer Iconia A500 Android tablet and he wants to share it with you. He also bought his first Burger King apple pie, which I personally think is the bigger news.
Anyway,... |
| Apr 12, 2011 | MeeGo Tablet UI Gets A New Look At IDF Beijing 2011 | Slowly MeeGo is creeping further into the limelight and this can also be seen at IDF Beijing 2011 where today there was an announcement from Tencent and Intel launching a joint Innovation Centre in Shanghai renewing a promise to bring games... |
| Apr 12, 2011 | MeeGo UI Upgrade Is An Improvement, But Is It Good Enough? | Right now the only serious player in tablets is Apple, followed at a great distance by Google and then by Microsoft. Intel’s MeeGo, which I expected to fade away after a rather poor showing at Mobile World Congress, has been given a puzzlin... |
| Apr 11, 2011 | Acer Iconia W500 Convertible Tablet Up For Pre-Order, $549 and Shipping April 15th | That’s not the Asus Tranformer, kids. That’s the Acer Iconia W500 10-inch convertible tablet with Windows 7. BHPhotoVideo has it up for pre-order even though it’s yet to be confirmed for the States. The listed price is $549, which is the sa... |
| Apr 4, 2011 | Opera Mobile 11 Running on the WeTab – MeeGo | We knew Opera 11 for MeeGo was coming a couple of weeks ago but didn’t know exactly when. Well, when is NOW, so thats cool, I always like companies pushing things through and not teasing the audience to death (Are you listening there RIM ?)... |
| Mar 25, 2011 | Asus Eee Pad Transformer: Is It A Tablet, A Netbook? Both? | Asus has made its Eee Pad Transformer official. Never heard of the device? It’s been floating around for a few months now, including making a secretive appearance back at CES in January. To quickly describe it, it’s part tablet, part netboo... |
| Dec 29, 2010 | The MSI Windpad 100W 10-inch Windows 7 Tablet Gets A Video Hands-On, Fails To Impress | So the MSI U100W WinPad runs an Atom Silverthorne Z530 CPU with a 32GB SSD on a 10-inch display. Then there’s two USB ports, SIM card slot, HDMI out and a front-facing camera. Sounds solid, right? No, not with Windows as the operating syste... |
| Nov 19, 2010 | First Look At The Jolibook: Cloudy With A Chance Of Lightning Speed (Video) | France-based Jolicloud‘s Jolibook will reportedly hit the (UK) market starting today at a £279 price point (roughly $380). I’m one of the first to have received a review unit, which runs the all-new version of the company’s eponymous Linux-... |
| Nov 10, 2010 | Samsung Shows Off Odd Flexible Displays | The boys at NetbookNews took a closer look at some of Samsung’s flexible display demos including one that can fold in on itself and another that is almost completely transparent.
These things are obviously just demos and proof of concept bu... |
| Sep 22, 2010 | Glasses-Free 3D On Your Android Device? Sure, Why Not | Spotted at a booth at NVIDIA’s GPU Conference is this little demo station from Scaleform and Master Image, who have worked together to make an autostereoscopic 3D menu system. Obviously the effect does not transfer through the monoscopic ca... |
| Aug 19, 2010 | Does The Acer Aspire One D255 Dual Boot Windows XP & Android? (Yes.) | This is the Acer Aspire One D255. It’s a netbook—they still make those?—that runs both Windows XP and Android. Handy if you need it, I suppose.
Besides the dual boot, there doesn’t seem to be too much going on here; it’s a pretty standard n... |
| Aug 13, 2010 | Asus plans Android tablet for March, announces Eee Pad tablet pricing | Asus CEO Jerry Shen today revealed some further details on the company’s tablet plans at a press conference for its quarterly earnings, reports PC World. Now we finally have some firmer release dates to look forward to, as well as better pr... |
| Aug 13, 2010 | Asus plans Android tablet for March, announces Eee Pad tablet pricing | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Asus CEO Jerry Shen today revealed some further details on the company’s tablet plans at a press conference for its quarterly earnings,... |
| Jul 20, 2010 | Asus opts for Android instead of Windows CE in Eee Pad tablet | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
When Taiwanese computer maker Asus first announced its Eee Pad tablets, we were surprised that Google’s Android operating system was no... |
| Jul 20, 2010 | Asus opts for Android instead of Windows CE in Eee Pad tablet | When Taiwanese computer maker Asus first announced its Eee Pad tablets, we were surprised that Google’s Android operating system was nowhere to be seen. Asus had previously announced it would be using Windows Embedded Compact 7 (an updated ... |
| Apr 22, 2010 | Asus Eee Keyboard: It's a keyboard–no, it's a netbook. | Fancy keyboard is fancy.
It’s the Asus Eee Keyboard, a sorta PC-keyboard hybrid that pretty much blew my mind.
It’s got an Intel Atom processor, 1GB of memory, and either 16GB or 32GB or storage space, and a five-inch touch screen on the ri... |
| Mar 15, 2010 | NVIDIA tries creating real hair | Ten years ago, Final Fantasy VII upped the ante on realistic portrayals of their human characters in their cinematics. It’s a good thing, too –those cinematics became a terrific reward for the hours spent acquiring EXP and levelling up to m... |
| Feb 23, 2010 | Petit Petit touchscreen app: Interesting four-dimensional contact management tool | This strange app is a touchscreen interface that connects people, places, and things using “clouds” of items and people. It basically makes Venn diagrams of your contacts and allows you to share and explore content and messages.
This looks ... |
| Jan 11, 2010 | OLED ID cards creepy, probably helpful | I question the actually utility of this, except for in corporate ID badging. It is cool though, combining OLED, RFID, and 3D into an ID. Plus, how is that for an alphabet soup of acronyms?
Thanks to NetbookNews for the tip. |
| Dec 16, 2009 | Video hands-on with the $80 MenQ netbook | News about the $99 Cherrypal Africa netbook swept across the vast plains of the blogosphere yesterday. But what would you say if I told you there is now $80/50 Euro netbook, too? I’m serious and everyone’s pal, Sasah Pallenberg from Netbook... |
| Dec 3, 2009 | Video: Hands-on with the $900 Astro Boy netbook | I’ve already proclaimed my love and affection for the Astro Boy netbook. I love the overall style, lid graphic, and all the sweet Astro Boy-themed accessories. The video above makes me want it ever more. Too bad it’s not leaving the Taiwane... |
| Nov 26, 2009 | The smartbook patent trolls are selling a $3000 netbook | Remember those dudes who are trying to troll on their “smartbook” trademark and are asking bloggers and media not to use the term? Well, they’re selling a 2001 euro netbook. Granted it’s studed in crystals and comes with a bottle of champer... |
| Nov 25, 2009 | Smartbook Says Bloggers Can't Use The Word Smartbook Anymore. Smartbook. | For most of us, the term ‘smartbook’ (a device that’s somewhere in between a smartphone and a netbook) is nothing but the latest tech buzzword du jour. For German company Smartbook, however, it’s apparently a chance to score some free publi... |
| Oct 20, 2009 | Eee Keyboard gets touchscreen "updated" to resistive | Remember when everything had a capacitive touchscreen, and we decided we really hated those and we wanted resistive ones that required styluses? Me neither. That’s why I’m a little puzzled as to why the Eee Keyboard, which had a perfectly w... |
| Aug 24, 2009 | Video: How a Kingston USB drive is made | Netbooknews recently took a trip to Kingston’s Hsinchu factory and caught the entire process of making and packaging a USB drive on camera. Please try to contain your excitement.
Thanks for the tip, Sascha! |
| Jun 4, 2009 | ARM-based netbook features eight-hour battery, weighs under two pounds | The slow-but-steady introduction of ARM -based netbooks is going to be interesting to watch. The above video from NetbookNews.com shows a Pegatron-brand netbook running Xandros Linux on a Freescale platform with an 800MHz ARM CPU, all in a ... |
| Jun 1, 2009 | Netbook OS Jolicloud Prepares For Launch: Exclusive Screenshots To Whet Your Appetite | Jolicloud, the custom OS designed and built specifically for netbooks, is quietly launching later this month in private alpha for a select number of early testers and people who put themselves on the waiting list. I had a long chat with fou... |
