Change is in the air in the HP camp and the first thing they'd like to ensure is that their product gets inducted into a market pronto when they say they will officially launch Much to the glee of HP fans in particular or tablet enthusiasts in general, the WebOS based devices that the company has lined up for a February 9 launch will become a market reality within just weeks … [Read more...] about HP tablet to ship ‘few weeks’ after Feb 9 launch
Archives for January 2011
Notion Ink Adam vs the Apple iPad and Amazon Kindle
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video! In this video we compare the Notion Ink Adam vs the Apple iPad and the Amazon Kindle! We compare mostly the e-reading facets and show off what Pixel QI and e-Ink looks like, in terms of reading. In this video we compare first the Adam vs the Amazon Kindle, so you can get a sense of the size and scope of the Notion ink Adam. We also … [Read more...] about Notion Ink Adam vs the Apple iPad and Amazon Kindle
How to Root your Notion Ink Adam to get Google Android Market Access
If you have been an avid reader of the Good e-Reader Blog over the course of the last week, you know we have ravenously been testing out the Notion Ink Adam. During this time we have experienced some great hardware with the 10.1 inch screen and a dual core processor. Some of the software programs we had on the device were lacking and rumors of an impending firmware release to … [Read more...] about How to Root your Notion Ink Adam to get Google Android Market Access
Taiwan exclusivly manufacturing Playbook Tablet to prevent Chinese Copycatting
We reported earlier on in the year that Blackberry had made arrangements with Quanta Computing in Taiwan to exclusive manufacture the Blackberry Playbook Tablet PC! It looks as though the production has started and the company estimates it will be making 150,000 to 200,000 a month. Shipping will begin in earnest in February, with a USA release in March. The choice to go … [Read more...] about Taiwan exclusivly manufacturing Playbook Tablet to prevent Chinese Copycatting
2 million Galaxy Tabs in 3 months
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
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