PCs, Notebooks, Netbooks & Tablets Category - Page 6
Sprint Makes It Official; ZTE Optik Tablet With Android 3.2 Honeycomb Will Be Available February 5th [ZTE Optik Tablet Announced For Sprint, Will Arrive On February 5th With An On-Contract Price Of $99.99]
We had seen the recent rumors and now we have the official confirmation. The ZTE Optik tablet will soon be available with Sprint. And nicely done, this is a case of where the rumors were just about entirely true.
Facebook Going for $5 Billion IPO, $100 Billion Company Valuation [Zuckerberg & Co. Officially Announce IPO Plans, Largest Internet IPO In History to Date]
The media has often discussed Facebook’s initial public offering, but until today the company has not confirmed such plans. Zuckerberg & Co. announced earlier today that the company filed for its public offering with help from Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs and others – and by help we mean [...]
Kinect for Windows Is Now Available for $249, $149 Academic Prices Coming Later This Year [Microsoft Launches Kinect for Windows; Spoiler Alert: It’s a Different Product than Kinect for Xbox 360]
One of the products that Microsoft mentioned during the poorly orchestrated Ballmer-Seacrest production of the company’s last CES keynote was the Kinect for Windows, a new peripheral that’s meant to bring Windows PC users various Kinect features. In case you already own a Kinect for Xbox 360 and think that [...]
iPad 3 Leak From iBoot Points To Quad Core & LTE [Leaked Images Of iPad 3 Specs Show That The Tablet Is Set To Have A Quad-Core Processor As Well As 4G LTE Capability]
We’re still waiting on anything like official word to slip out about the hotly anticipated iPad 3, but some new information has slipped out pointing toward some new specs on the upcoming tablet. The news, assuming it bears out all the way to the as yet unknown release date, is [...]
US Cellular Makes It Official; New LTE Devices Coming Soon [A Pair Of New Devices, Both Samsung In Make, Will Be The First To Hit US Cellular's 4G LTE Capability]
We’ve been hearing stirrings about US Cellular’s 4G LTE plans for some time now, even as far back as 2010. But what no one really knew at the time was just what devices would be out taking advantage of the high-speed wireless goodness. Now, that issue has been resolved thanks [...]
RIM Will Be Rolling Out PlayBook OS 2.0 & Android App Support This Month [BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 Coming This Month, Will Arrive With Support For Running Android Apps]
While we are still not entirely certain as to the specific date, it seems to be pretty clear that RIM is going to release BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 sometime this month. Of course, this latest bit comes as a nice follow up to yesterdays rumored release date of February 17th.
Mint.com App Now Available For Android Tablets [Mint.com Launches For Android Tablets; Brings The Expected Features Including Account Organization, Personalized Updates & More]
The Mint.com apps have been slowly coming available for mobile devices. There has been an app available for the iPhone for quite some time and then we saw the app come available for Android smartphones back in May of 2010. And since then we watched as iPad users got a [...]
Kindle Sales Triple During the Holidays, No Actual Numbers Provided [Amazon Releases Financial Details For Q4 2011: Impressive $17.43 Billion Net Sales But Measly $177 Million in Profits]
Amazon announced its official financial details for the last quarter of 2011, the Christmas quarter, and as expected the company is still not telling us how many Kindle Fire tablets and Kindle readers it sold during the period. Sure, Amazon states that Kindle device sales have “nearly [tripled] during the [...]
EU vs Samsung: European Regulators to Investigate Android Device Maker for Mobile Patents Use [As Previously Suggested, Samsung Now Faces EU Probe Over Use of FRAND Patents in Legal Fight Against Apple]
Today is definitely not a good day for Samsung’s legal department. In addition to losing once again against Apple in Germany, news broke that the European Union is preparing a probe into Samsung’s use of 3G patents against the iPad maker. We have previously heard that Samsung could be investigated [...]
iPad 2 vs Galaxy Tab 10.1: German Court Upholds Galaxy Tab 10.1 Injunction, Offers Different Grounds [Samsung’s Flagship Android Tablet Still Banned from Germany, But Not Because It Copies Apple’s Design]
The Apple vs Samsung legal spat continues today with a new German episode, because that’s where Samsung lost another fight against the iPad maker. As you may recall, Apple obtained an injunction against Galaxy Tab 10.1 sales in the region, and that verdict has been upheld by the Duesseldorf Higher [...]

