Many companies are announcing new tablets and e-readers today and more are sure to follow in the coming weeks. Barnes and Noble intends on announcing a new tablet within the next month or two and rumors are swirling on what they will release. An anonymous source has claimed that the new tablet will bump up the display resolution to over 243 ppi. It is also said the new hardware … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble to Announce a High Resolution Tablet
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Rumor: Nexus 7 3G in the Works
The Nexus 7 may be ruling the roost in the 7 inch tablet segment, though it still is lacking a crucial aspect: it relies on its Wi-Fi capability to connect to the internet. While that hasn't stopped millions (presumably) from picking up the Google tablet, that 3G capability will further add shine to its appeal is all too well known. Also, the good news on this front is that … [Read more...] about Rumor: Nexus 7 3G in the Works
Is Barnes and Noble Poised to Issue a New Tablet this Fall?
Barnes and Noble might be in the late stages of bringing out a new 7-inch model that features "revolutionary screen technology." The Nexus 7 is doing tremendously robust sales and Amazon is poised to release the second iteration of the Kindle Fire within the next month, Barnes and Noble has their work cut out for them. Sources today have told CNET that "Barnes & Noble … [Read more...] about Is Barnes and Noble Poised to Issue a New Tablet this Fall?
Rumor: New Re-Tweaked iPad for End of 2012 Release
There is a new iPad rumored to be coming our way, but before you start the celebrations, it's not going to be a whole new device. Rather, it's going to be the same iPad 3 with enough modifications introduced to ensure people fall in love with it all over again. Of course, Apple hasn't confirmed a word of it, though Digitimes is claiming that's the next step with the iPad. So … [Read more...] about Rumor: New Re-Tweaked iPad for End of 2012 Release
Rumor: Google Developing Nexus 10 Tablet
No sooner has the Nexus 7 tablet transitioned rumor to reality, that word of a bigger 10 inch version got out. All the speculation did culminate into a the new 7 inch Nexus tablet and a 10 inch version of the same will be equally exciting if made available at an attractive price point. Also, look at what Samsung had done with their 7 inch Galaxy Tab, following it with the … [Read more...] about Rumor: Google Developing Nexus 10 Tablet
Is Digital Magazine Company Zinio Looking for a Buyer?
Zinio continues to be one of the largest digital newsstands on the internet with content available on Android, iOS, Blackberry, and many more. The company is feeling the pinch of Apple's Newsstand and competing services from Barnes and Noble and Amazon. Fortune Magazine is reporting today that the company might be for sale. The San Francisco-based company has hired … [Read more...] about Is Digital Magazine Company Zinio Looking for a Buyer?
Leaked Documents Fuel Amazons Retail Store Ambitions
We broke the story a few months ago that Amazon was opening up a retail store in the Seattle area, where they are based. Forbes, Fox News, CNN and many other news-sources picked up on our story and we have a new chapter to report on. According to leaked sources from design firm NBBJ, the new Amazon store will be on the ground retail level in one of the towers the are … [Read more...] about Leaked Documents Fuel Amazons Retail Store Ambitions
Rumor: Mirosoft Surface Prices Leaked
In the last few days we have given you a clearer picture of what the whole situation is all about with the new Microsoft Surface. The one crucial missing link (among several) is the extent of damage that will inflict on our wallet. However, news coming in from Taiwan isn't making the Surface tablet a rosy proposition. As revealed by Digitimes, the consumer version of the … [Read more...] about Rumor: Mirosoft Surface Prices Leaked
Rumor: Google Nexus Tablet To Run Android Jelly Bean
Things seem to be picking up pace with the 7 inch Google tablet now that the Nexus 7 has been spotted in benchmark tests. Google is readying the device with Asus as the hardware partner. The test though does not paint a clear picture of the device that is slated for a release in June, possibly during Google I/O conference. That said, a few interesting facts has come to the … [Read more...] about Rumor: Google Nexus Tablet To Run Android Jelly Bean
Is Amazon Developing a 3G Kindle Fire?
The Rumor: Is Amazon working on a new Kindle Fire 3G? A recent tip has mentioned that the company is internally toying around with the idea. The Rational: Amazon has a long established track record during the last four years of providing free 3G internet access with their e-ink readers. They are always more expensive then their WIFI counterparts, but allow more freedom to … [Read more...] about Is Amazon Developing a 3G Kindle Fire?
Rumor: HP Slate 8 in the Making
Hewlett Packard's effort in the tablet world is mostly known for a certain WebOS debacle that etched a place in computing history. So while the absence of the HP TouchPad signifies one tablet less for the consumers to consider, the company continues to maintain a presence in the enterprise tablet segment. There is some great news coming from HP and the company seems to be in … [Read more...] about Rumor: HP Slate 8 in the Making
Rumor: Kindle Fire 2 Set for Debut in May
There is a new Kindle Fire coming our way if early rumors are to be believed. The current Kindle Fire continues to burn bright and attract new buyers in increasing numbers in the few months that it has been in the market. So while an upgrade to the current 7 inch Kindle Fire is in the cards, Amazon is also keen to enter a whole new segment with a 9 inch sized Kindle Fire … [Read more...] about Rumor: Kindle Fire 2 Set for Debut in May
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1: The Tablet To-Be or Not-To-Be Launched at MWC
Perhaps we have had enough of Galaxy Tab devices and its time we take note of another class of tablet devices from Samsung -- the Galaxy Note 10.1. The name though should have been a secret but for an inadvertent leak from the company's own website which has since been taken care of promptly. The upcoming Mobile World Congress is set to be the most likely event that would see … [Read more...] about The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1: The Tablet To-Be or Not-To-Be Launched at MWC
Rumor: Samsung Developing a Cheap 7 Inch Tablet
This is the aftermath of the success that the Amazon Kindle Fire has enjoyed. A whole new tablet segment is developing, where companies like Amazon, B&N, or Kobo will offer tablet devices that your wallets will love. The strategy seems to have been successful enough to entice Samsung to have a presence in this emerging segment with a new tablet device they are developing. … [Read more...] about Rumor: Samsung Developing a Cheap 7 Inch Tablet