PCs, Notebooks, Netbooks & Tablets Category - Page 9

Perhaps one of the greatest problems inherent in any mobile device, no matter how ruggedized, is the fact that they all have inherent weakness to water and dust. Sure, we’ve seen cases that do a pretty good job of providing rubberized flaps over headphone jacks and USB ports and the [...]

Rogers originally released the LG Optimus Pad back in mid-May 2011. At the time the Android Honeycomb running tablet made its debut at $449.99 on a three-year agreement. And well, flashing forward till the present day and the current price is not even close. Of course, that is because Rogers [...]

Microsoft’s Kinect system has done some impressive things for gaming in the past, but what’s really gotten a lot of folks’ attention were the hacks that followed. While originally Microsoft was against it, seeing what the Kinect could do in the other hands left them changing their viewpoint. And now, [...]

Rogers has been running a promotion that allowed you to get a free Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet if you purchased and activated two smartphones lines on your account. And well, while that offer seemed solid enough, it looks like a new Rogers bundle offer has come available by way of [...]

Motorola originally announced the XYBOARD tablets for the US market along with Verizon back in early December. We then saw the 8.2 and 10.1 inch models come available just a few days later. And well, while we understand that not everyone wants another cellular carrier bill — this latest is [...]

Google has launched a new service for Google Maps, Google Public Alerts, which basically tells users what’s wrong with the world, at least from the weather point of views, although other major disasters such as flood warnings, eartquakes, fires or snowstorms will also be displayed.

Nokia, once the undisputed champion on the mobile ecosystem, has a tough time keeping up with iOS and Android in the smartphone business, although you probably won’t hear that from any Nokia executives. But the fact is that at a time when Apple is talking big numbers when it comes [...]

Xbox Live is a big part of the Xbox 360 ecosystem and we’re not surprised to see Microsoft interested in making it available to as many devices as possible. Among those we naturally have the Windows Phone handsets that come with native Xbox Live integration, but considering that the platform [...]

We’ve all seen attempts to turn the iPod Touch or iPhone or even the iPad into a universal remote for your various home theater hardware. Well, today, we’ve discovered a new patent from the folks at Apple geared toward taking the universal remote concept one step farther. Not only would [...]

Okay, if you missed out on the HP TouchPad debacle, and aren’t too convinced that the Kindle Fire is the route you want to go in terms of tablet, then the folks out at ZTE have a solution for you. It’s cheap, it’s reasonably fast, and it’s got a Sprint [...]