It is very well known that Google is in the process of developing a 7 inch tablet. Various rumors, as well as speculation from industry experts, predicted the tablet will be launched during the summer of 2012. We are arriving in that period and Digitimes is back with the latest developments. The report states that Google is developing their new device in direct collaboration … [Read more...] about Google 7 Inch Tablet Coming June
Archives for May 2012
Rumor: Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Design Revised
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 has made some small enhancements that will give it a little bit more appeal. One of the main additions is a new slot that would house the stylus, a nice development especially for the forgetful types. The stylus pen itself has been slimmed down to make it easier to write with and to fit the new slot. Further, the stylus itself might have been … [Read more...] about Rumor: Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Design Revised
Hachette Launches ChapterShare Facebook App
Hachette has just launched an innovative Facebook app called ChapterShare. This will allow you to read samples of upcoming books directly on the social networking website. You can then pre-order the books or share the books with your friends. James Patterson and Michael Connelly are the first two authors that Hachettte is promoting with their new Facebook App. The samples … [Read more...] about Hachette Launches ChapterShare Facebook App
Genius’ Kids Designer II Tablet
There is a new kid on the tablet block; a tablet meant for use by children everywhere! Named Kids Designer II, the tablet from Genius breaks new ground in the tablet segment with its unique design that makes the entire device resemble the color palette of an artist. The main display area is made up of a 5 x 8 inch screen. The tablet is aimed at the 3 to 8 age … [Read more...] about Genius’ Kids Designer II Tablet
Asus Releases Tool to Unlock Transformer Pad Bootloader
Asus has made available the tool required to unlock the bootloader on the Transformer Pad TF300 device. This will be a welcome relief for many who are keen to install custom firmware on the device. With the bootloader unlocked, there is no stopping users from installing other versions of Android, or maybe even other operating systems if they wish. However, there is a small … [Read more...] about Asus Releases Tool to Unlock Transformer Pad Bootloader
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 310 Launched in India
Samsung announced the availability of the Galaxy Tab 2 310 in India, making it the first tablet offering from the Korean manufacturer to sport Android 4.0 right out of the box. The 7 inch tablet has been priced at INR 23,250 and is inclusive of an attractive data plan from Tata Docomo that will provide 3 GB of data over a period of three months completely free. Specs wise, … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 310 Launched in India
Trajectory Launches 120 Graphic Novels for the Kobo Vox
The Kobo Vox sure has been getting lots of comic book loving with the recent additions of Marvel and Darkhorse. Trajectory is adding more graphic novels exclusively to the Kobo Vox. Classics Illustrated is the name of Trajectory's new digital publishing initiative. The series features the world's greatest stories by the worlds greatest authors including: "The Last of the … [Read more...] about Trajectory Launches 120 Graphic Novels for the Kobo Vox
Readlists Allows You to Make Kindle Friendly eBooks out of Blog Posts
Readlists is a new online program made by Readability that allows you to do some amazing things with blog posts. You can now easily convert a number of your favorite blogs into an offline ebook that can be read on the Kindle and many other e-readers. The new Readlists program gives you the unique ability to gather your favorite blog posts and save them on your e-reader. One … [Read more...] about Readlists Allows You to Make Kindle Friendly eBooks out of Blog Posts
Overdrive Updates Their iOS and Android Apps
The Overdrive Media Console has just received a major update to its line of iOS and Android apps. If you love getting ebooks from your local library, this is an app you would want to install on your tablet or smartphone. The Android version of the updated app features dynamic home-screen widgets that let users play audiobooks right from the home screen or resume reading … [Read more...] about Overdrive Updates Their iOS and Android Apps
The Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Is Down to the Final Six
Amazon.com’s annual awards for new authors, the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Awards, have been carefully whittled away from the thousands of entries in each of the two categories—fiction and young adult fiction—to come to a final six submissions. Three authors from each of the two fields received word today that their entries had been selected for the final phase of the … [Read more...] about The Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Is Down to the Final Six