Samsung has reached out to the tablet fans in Canada with the 4G version of its Galaxy Tab 10.1. Local carriers Bell Mobility, Rogers Wireless, TELUS Mobility, Virgin Mobile, and Sasktel will be offering the tablet with pricing left to the individual telecom operators. In that respect, Bell Mobility is offering a 3 year plan that involves shelling out $449.95. As of now, … [Read more...] about Galaxy Tab 10.1 4G Now Available in Canada
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Gateway 10.1-Inch Android Tablet A60 Now Shipping
Gateway has entered the tablet domain armed with a tablet device named Gateway TP Series A60. However, before you jump with excitement at the prospect of a whole new tablet (if a new tablet entering the market is that exciting anymore), there's a catch. The A60 in nothing but the Iconia Tab A500 from Acer that has been taken up by Gateway and re-branded as the A60. That should … [Read more...] about Gateway 10.1-Inch Android Tablet A60 Now Shipping
Overdrive Launches Project Gutenberg eBooks to Canadian Libraries
The long wait is finally over and Canadians who want to access free eBooks with minimal difficulty has finally arrived. Starting today, Canadians can now borrow over 23,000 free titles via Overdrive and Project Gutenberg. Project Gutenberg offers a wellspring of public domain and royalty free books. Overdrive mainly takes the best, most well known, and most popular and … [Read more...] about Overdrive Launches Project Gutenberg eBooks to Canadian Libraries
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 News: Will Launch in Australia Next Month, 4G Coming to Telus Canada
Samsung will let loose its Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia on the 11th of August, just 4 days ahead of HP doing the same with its TouchPad Down Under. However, Samsung has only come out with this, and has yet to reveal if the tablet will be available right off the shelf from August 11. Further details have been kept under wraps include the memory size options, price structure and … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 News: Will Launch in Australia Next Month, 4G Coming to Telus Canada
Toshiba to launch its Thrive in Canada in August
As it usually is, those in Canada will get to lay their hands on the Toshiba Thrive a full one month after the tablet goes on sale in its southern neighbor. Toshiba has earlier announced it will launch its latest Android Honeycomb tablet in the US on July 10th. However, while the tablet Toshiba wishes to introduce in Canada will indeed be the Thrive, a fact borne out by the … [Read more...] about Toshiba to launch its Thrive in Canada in August
Apple mainly responsible for Blackberry Playbook launch delay
Research in Motion is all set to launch the PlayBook on the 19th of April, though it now seems evident we shouldn't have been kept waiting so long to lay our hands on this wonderful PlayBook tablet PC. Believe it or not, Apple had a lot to do with the delay. Inadvertent though it might be, it's a matter of serious debate if Apple is really lamenting the way things have worked … [Read more...] about Apple mainly responsible for Blackberry Playbook launch delay
Amazon in Canada Faces McNally’s Outrage
The e-reader news that caused considerable controversy in Canada is this. Canadian government’s stand to let the U.S Internet retail leader Amazon set up their warehouse in Canada has upset the Winnipeg based owners of a troubled bookstore. It is quiet doubtful that how much Harper government is serious about Amazon’s promoting Canadian culture thorough its Canadian … [Read more...] about Amazon in Canada Faces McNally’s Outrage