Sprint is the most recent carrier to lower the Samsung Galaxy Tab and currently offers the best deal on a two year contract out of all the major USA providers. We have seen price slashes worldwide on this device, but it looks like only the USA has all of the lowered prices. Most people in Canada have it at full price. In other Galaxy Tab news Verizon is tweaking their … [Read more...] about Sprint Slashes Samsung Galaxy Tab Price to $299
Archives for January 2011
How to load eBooks on the Pocketbook IQ 701 Android Tablet
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video Tutorial! In this edition we show you how to manually load ebooks to your Pocketbook IQ 701 Android e-Reader. We show you how to load eBooks both with Windows Explorer and Calibre. Also in the video we endeavor to teach you how to erase the 1000 free eBooks that come with your e-reader. Erasing these ones that come with it by default … [Read more...] about How to load eBooks on the Pocketbook IQ 701 Android Tablet
AOC E800 Android tablet now with FCC
Guess what is the latest tablet PC to show up on the FCC site? It's from a company that until now was known to be associated with only PC monitors and televisions. But then, like many others out there, they are also eager to be counted among those dealing with tablet PCs. The company is AOC and their 8 inch tablet PC named E800 is keeping the FCC guys busy right … [Read more...] about AOC E800 Android tablet now with FCC
SmartQ-R10 – An Android running iPad look-alike tablet
A tablet PC with an exact 9.7 inch display and running Android is quite rare. This is exactly what makes the Smart Devices SmartQ-R10 so special. However, while it impresses with its iPad-like looks, what is unique with the SmartQ-R10 is that it maintains its identity with the Android specific buttons for Home, Menu and Back functions. This is in contrast to many an iPad clone … [Read more...] about SmartQ-R10 – An Android running iPad look-alike tablet
Google starting a Newsstand for Newspapers and Magazines on Android
The iTunes environment has been a boon for many news agencies starting official applications and Apple has been courting many news companies directly to start an autonomous magazine and newspaper subscription service. Not to be outdone, Google is expanding on its Google eBooks platform and soon will be offering newspaper and magazine subscriptions for Android devices. … [Read more...] about Google starting a Newsstand for Newspapers and Magazines on Android
Notion Ink Adam USA shipping is delayed due to FCC
The Notion Ink Adam is officially delayed for customers whom pre-ordered the device last month in the USA and Europe, due to the tablet not being certified from the FCC. This is a big deal because not only does it have to be certified but also has to have the labeling redone for the back of the units. Notion Ink claims to have this all taken care of in the next week, but we … [Read more...] about Notion Ink Adam USA shipping is delayed due to FCC
The Paddle Pro tablet that responds to head movement
Well yes, that's exactly the case with the tablet PC that the French manufacturer Evigroup has come up with. Basically, the Paddle Pro tablet is like any other that you come across. It runs the Windows operating system and includes a front facing camera among many other things. However, the difference here lies in the way the webcam at the front operates. For it can be used … [Read more...] about The Paddle Pro tablet that responds to head movement
Cisco’s Cius tablet headed to Verizon
Remember the Cius tablet PC that Cisco, the undisputed leader worldwide in the filed of networking had first unveiled in 2010 and was one of the few tablets that was made purely for an enterprise application? Well, the Cius tablet is in the news again and this time, its all for good reasons. For Cisco has now announced the tablet would be ready for a market release in the … [Read more...] about Cisco’s Cius tablet headed to Verizon
The Maylong MG-550 GPS Tablet PC at CES
Maylong combines the best of both worlds with its 5 inch tablet GPS combination. A GPS unit with the full functionality of a tablet, what more could you ask for? This means that if you have been using your cell phone or smart phone's data for GPS coverage up until now, you can rest assured that Maylong has got you covered with its own GPS system, rather than using Garmin or … [Read more...] about The Maylong MG-550 GPS Tablet PC at CES
Copia demonstrates Social Media Reading at CES 2011
Copia had one of the most elaborate booths at CES in the main hall that advocated their new social reading platform for Android, Apple, Windows Tablets, Windows Phone 7 and others! The main premise of the service is to combine social reading along with purchasing ebooks, without being locked into a specific device such as the Kindle. The Copia platform allows people to share … [Read more...] about Copia demonstrates Social Media Reading at CES 2011