Barnes & Noble's carefully crafted veil of secrecy around the new Nook may have just been blown off. Originally slated to be launched tomorrow afternoon, what we have here is an image of the new Nook or Nook Color has it has been named. And while the device does look cool, what seems evident is that it might not be a photograph of the product itself but just a mock up of … [Read more...] about Nook Color revealed? Also Nook Kids
Archives for October 2010
Notion Ink Adam will have 15 hours of battery life
While the makers of Notion Ink are yet to make up their mind on a specific logo that they feel will take things forward, what has emerged is that the Adam itself has been making steady progress and is rapidly inching closer to its release date. And the latest that Notion Ink has revealed of the Adam is that the tablet has been endowed with some of the best sound systems ever to … [Read more...] about Notion Ink Adam will have 15 hours of battery life
Gingerbread launch within a few days
Things seem to be moving pretty fast at the Google camp so that there are already indications of the Gingerbread, Android's next and eagerly awaited iteration might be just days away from a formal market launch. This is how it all began. Google has been installing the visual replica of each version of the Android after their completion on its sprawling lawns and the last … [Read more...] about Gingerbread launch within a few days
T-Mobile US launching Galaxy Tab on Nov 10
Continuing with our coverage of the Samsung Galaxy Tab's launch schedules world wide, the latest that has come to the forefront is that the 7 inch tablet will next be seen invading US markets carrying the T-Mobile tag from November 10th onwards. However, pricing details haven't been made public, though what makes it interesting is that it's just a day before the Verizon Galaxy … [Read more...] about T-Mobile US launching Galaxy Tab on Nov 10
ASUS DR-900 e-reader to make November end debut in Taiwan for $390
Things that are the most craved often seem to be the last to turn up in the markets. The Asus DR-900 is one e-reader that many have almost given up hope on. But then, Asus surprised everyone by announcing they are ready with the DR-900 e-reader at a time when the e-reader was least expected! However, while that may be sweet music to your ears, what strikes a slightly discordant … [Read more...] about ASUS DR-900 e-reader to make November end debut in Taiwan for $390
New Fiction eBook Releases for November 2010
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Preview of the best books to look out for this November. It's time to batten down the hatches and get ready for rain and snow. The best thing about it is you get to curl up with your e-reader and be perpared for some serious literary escapades. We will preview the latest Fiction ebooks to be released in November, and will be including books … [Read more...] about New Fiction eBook Releases for November 2010
T-Mobile to sell Samsung Galaxy Tab in UK
Here are some carrier details emerging about Samsung's ambitions in the UK with their Galaxy Tab. As per the latest tablet PC news, the 7 inch Samsung tablet will reach UK markets riding on the back of T-Mobile which revealed the tablet will be made available on a pre-pay model. A price tag of £525.13 is being talked about for the Android tablet with a cashback offer of £3.15 … [Read more...] about T-Mobile to sell Samsung Galaxy Tab in UK
MSI delays Wintel Tablet PC until March 2011
MSI (Micro Star International) has announced that it is postponing its Wintel based Tablet PC that was originally supposed to launch in Q3 of 2010 to March 2011. The wait might be worth it, as they will be launching the tablet with Google Android 3.0 (which is a better suited operating system for tablets). The hardware is not too shabby as well, considering they will be … [Read more...] about MSI delays Wintel Tablet PC until March 2011
Amazon allowing users to share ebooks with other people
Amazon will soon be ushering in a new program that will allow Kindle users to share their eooks with other people for 14 days. This program is similar to the Barnes and Noble Nook "Lendme" feature. If you have purchased an ebook, magazine, or newspaper you will soon be allowed to share these with other Kindle users for a duration of 14 days. Likely when you share a book with … [Read more...] about Amazon allowing users to share ebooks with other people
The OPAD N3 – Another 7 inch Android tablet
The Chinese manufacturer ONN has ensured the number of tablets in the 7 inch category increases by one more with their tablet PC - the Opad N3 being the latest entrant to the list. And almost quite predictably, the Opad runs the Android operating system. The tablet is also a step ahead of the N2, ONN's earlier attempt at a tablet device so that the N3 now includes a 7 inch … [Read more...] about The OPAD N3 – Another 7 inch Android tablet
Viewsonic to soon launch a 5 inch Tablet PC
While we already know Viewsonic has already started off with development work on a 7 inch along with 2 devices in the 10 inch category of tablets, what came as a surprise is that the company is also willing to test waters in the 5 inch category of tablets as well. This will bring Viewsonic in direct contention with Archos and Dell who have tablet PCs in this segment, though … [Read more...] about Viewsonic to soon launch a 5 inch Tablet PC
Nook 2 to have color touch interface?
Exciting things are brewing at the Barnes & Noble camp, and word on the street is that it's all about a new Nook. Also, from what has emerged so far, it seems clear there isn't going to be a revamp of the earlier hardware in the Kindle 3. Rather, it's going to be even more impressive as the new Nook is rumored to be in color. They say it will have a touchscreen interface … [Read more...] about Nook 2 to have color touch interface?
HP tablet at last
Well, here it is finally, the tablet PC that the world had so eagerly been awaiting from from Hewlett Packard. While it has slipped its earlier deadline by quite a few months, it's just in time to fire things up during the holidays. But then there is a twist; HP is marketing the device as a business tool though there is no stopping anyone from buying the device for their own … [Read more...] about HP tablet at last