The Galaxy Tab party is on at full swing and the numbers keep growing with every month. So what had started in October last is now 2 million strong. And the good thing is, the milestone has been reached in just 3 months. What is even better is that the rates of consumption of the Samsung tablet has almost doubled as the company had earlier announced it has sold one million … [Read more...] about 2 million Galaxy Tabs in 3 months
Archives for January 2011
Nook Color gets Google Honeycomb treatment
The official Google Honeycomb SDK for developers got released this week and many people are rushing to get it ported into their devices on a business level and an independent level. On a business level the oft talked about company Notion Ink is working on a Honeycomb update for their Adam Tablet and young enterprising gentlemen have got honeycomb working on their Nook Color … [Read more...] about Nook Color gets Google Honeycomb treatment
Fujitsu Slate spotted… along with a hammer, chocolate and a silk scarf
It was at the VISIT 2010 event held in Germany that the world perhaps had the first glimpse of a new tablet PC from Fujitsu that has been designed to run Windows 7 OS. Cut short to the CES 2011 event and this time, there was slightly more information available of the Fujitsu Slate though not enough to soothe many an anxious nerves.What the CES had shown of the new tablet … [Read more...] about Fujitsu Slate spotted… along with a hammer, chocolate and a silk scarf
Notion Ink Adam Review – Part 3
If you have been following the Good e-Reader Blog for the last few days you know that we have extensively covered the recent offering from Notion Ink, the Adam. We have done full hardware and software review, as well as our experiences with Adam in our second review. Today we would like to focus on some of the applications we have experience with and document our … [Read more...] about Notion Ink Adam Review – Part 3
The Notion Ink Adam bundled Apps Video Review
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video Review. In this video we put the Notion Ink Adam through its various paces via the installed applications that come with the unit. We demonstrate all of the applications and software that come with the device and show you how the "Leaves" are setup.In this video we point out lots of concerns and questions that various users have … [Read more...] about The Notion Ink Adam bundled Apps Video Review
Barnes and Noble Nook Color Firmware Update 1.1 released
People have been waiting on the new firmware update for Barnes and Noble first Android color tablet e-reader! The update is out and available to download now and offers some sweet upgrades and performance enhancements.The new update to the Barnes and Noble Nook Color negates any rooting you might have done on your device, so make sure you bear that in mind before you … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Color Firmware Update 1.1 released
Amazon sells more digital books than paperbacks
The Amazon digital book juggernaut seems unstoppable at the moment and looks like it would chew up anything and everything that comes its way. It did so with the hardcover books back in July 2010 and now the latest victim is paperbacks. "Kindle books have now overtaken paperback books as the most popular format on Amazon.com," as per the company earning release.The date was … [Read more...] about Amazon sells more digital books than paperbacks
Multiple sized Motorola tablets coming
To have just have one entry into the tablet market is perhaps not the best of business strategies. The latest to endorse this sentiment is none other than Sanjay Jha, the CEO at Motorola Mobility, who has echoed this train of thought at Motorola's earnings call. He proclaimed that now is the time for Motorola take the full plunge into the tablet computer game.When Sanjay … [Read more...] about Multiple sized Motorola tablets coming
Amazon Kindle Singles officially launches
We reported back in October that Amazon was working on a new program dubbed “Kindle Singles.” It basically falls between a fall novel and a feature cover story in a magazine. Currently as of now they have their own section in the Kindle store and is designed to appeal to people who want to read something quick, maybe in-between novels or maazines.Kindle Singles are billed … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Singles officially launches
MSI WindPad 100W now available
Those who have been awaiting the release of the Windows 7 running WindPad 100W from MSI are in for some luck. The tablet is now available for purchase, but the price is quite hefty at $709.95. Also, the tablet can only be sourced from Simply Electronics in the US at the moment, but at least there are no shipping costs involved. The WindPad 100W tablet's availability in the US … [Read more...] about MSI WindPad 100W now available
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 to be unveiled at MWC
There was a particular video doing the rounds sometime back on the net. The highlight of the video was rumored to be the next generation version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab. While it was good to see Samsung already working on the next iteration of the Android tablet, that was only recently launched and is doing great in the markets, some had cast serious doubt about the veracity … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 to be unveiled at MWC
Hands on Review of the Notion Ink Adam – Part 2
Yesterday we got our hands on the Notion Ink Adam and it was certainly a slick piece of hardware, although it did suffer from some small software bugs that hopefully will be solved with an impending firmware update. If you are interested in the FULL specs of the Notion Ink Adam, as well as our professional review the first day we received it, check out the Full Notion Ink Adam … [Read more...] about Hands on Review of the Notion Ink Adam – Part 2
The Notion Ink Adam Unboxing Video
Welcome to another exciting edition of our Good e-Reader Video Series! In this video we unbox the new Notion Ink Adam Tablet PC! This is one of the most eagerly anticipated devices to come out this year and as always you get it first with Good e-Reader!Be sure to check out our FULL Hands on Review of the Notion Ink Adam! We wrote the very first professional review on the … [Read more...] about The Notion Ink Adam Unboxing Video
Notion Ink Adam Hands on Review
Welcome to the official Good e-Reader hands on Review of the most eagerly anticipated Tablet PC of 2011, the Notion Ink Adam. We have the highest end version you can possibly get the 10.1 Inch Pixel-QI 3G WI-FI. Can this device live up to the viral hype that surrounded it during the entire development process? Or is it really everything it was billed to be?The … [Read more...] about Notion Ink Adam Hands on Review