Aldiko is perhaps that most common book reading application on the Android operating system for independents. Sure you have your Sony, Barnes and Noble, Amazon and Kobo applications but Aldiko is the most popular app to come preloaded on many tablet computers and smart phones. It has undergone a face-lift offering new features, such as an expanded book library. The new … [Read more...] about Aldiko improves its e-reader software version 2.0
Archives for January 2011
Motorola Xoom at Bestbuy February 17th 2011
When we got our hands on the Motorola Xoom at CES we never expected it to be launching this soon, mainly because the device in Vegas only had a video loop running. It seems that they have refined the device and determined that one of the first vendors to sell this device is retail giant Best Buy. The Motorola Xoom will be available at Best Buy locations starting February … [Read more...] about Motorola Xoom at Bestbuy February 17th 2011
Megareader the new e-Reading Application for iOS
There is a new kid on the block to take over being your "go to" device while commuting, it allows text to be displayed on the screen overlapping what is happening in front of you. So if you have ever been that person walking down the street nose in a book, you can now do it, while seeing THROUGH the book via its unique HUD. MegaReader is an eBook app for iOS that lets you … [Read more...] about Megareader the new e-Reading Application for iOS
Motorola Xoom price revealed
There is a lot riding on the Xoom tablet from Motorola. Not only is the Xoom the first tablet from the Motorola camp but will be the first tablet device to run Android 3.0 codenamed Honeycomb. And it is perhaps the latter that is making everyone to watch keenly the proceeding here just to find out what Google's answer to the likes of the iOSs or the WebOSs will be … [Read more...] about Motorola Xoom price revealed
iPad2 will have 1MP R camera
While its almost certain the next generation iPad will come equipped with a camera built into it, the focus has now shifted to the finer nitty gritties of the thing. And what has emerged is that the iPad2 is very much likely to come with just the basic stuff here that will be devoid of any high tech gadgetry. So what the latest SDK has revealed is that the next generation iPad … [Read more...] about iPad2 will have 1MP R camera
Motoblur might be coming to Xoom Tablet PC
There are a number of reasons that make the Xoom tablet PC from Motorola important. For one, it would be the first serious tablet effort from Motorola that till now has enjoyed a commendable presence in the smartphone segment. Then the Xoom tablet carries a lot of significance for Google too as it would be the first tablet PC to run Honeycomb, the first version of Android that … [Read more...] about Motoblur might be coming to Xoom Tablet PC
Toshiba launches site dedicated to the upcoming tablet
'Coming this spring' is what will greet you to the site set up by Toshiba in honor of the tablet that they have next in line for a launch during spring. While that is for sure an interesting development, what is even more interesting is the fact that the tablet itself is without a name yet. Also, we aren't exactly groping in complete darkness as far as the new Toshiba tablet is … [Read more...] about Toshiba launches site dedicated to the upcoming tablet
ASUS Eee Slate EP121 video
The EP121 tablet PC from Asus is right now in the pre-order stage. As a heavy weight of a tablet, it can even take on many a notebook PC. Deliveries of the Windows 7 tablet would begin from January 24th. In the meantime, while we await Asus to begin shipping the tablet, what we have here is the first official demo video of the Eee Slate EP121 tablet. The video highlights … [Read more...] about ASUS Eee Slate EP121 video
Sony Reader Android App is now available
Sony finally decided to launch an Android application to read the eBooks you might have bought using your existing Sony e-Reader. It supports Android devices that are 2.2 or higher, so you can get it on your Samsung Galaxy Tab. Fpr the last twelve months, Sony was the odd man out in the e-reader race. Sony had solid technology for reading books, but no presence on iOS, … [Read more...] about Sony Reader Android App is now available
$35 Indian tablet in the doldrums
Remember the 'Sakshat' tablet PC from India that was one of the most talked about tablet devices not too long ago? No problem if you don't since the official name of the tablet got drowned by the applause or dismay - depending on which side of the fence you belong to - caused by the ridiculously low price tag of just $35. In fact, the price has been so surprising that it was … [Read more...] about $35 Indian tablet in the doldrums