In a surprising development in technology, attorneys in the UK courts have been provided with HP TouchPads for maintaining digital copies of their documents pertaining to their ongoing cases. Lawyers of the Crown Prosecution Service will have access to 35 HP TouchPads into which the police will be feeding information directly. These TouchPads cost £1,000 ($1,560) each and are … [Read more...] about HP TouchPads to Be Used by UK Prosecutors to Conduct Court Proceedings
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HP TouchPad Go being Auctioned off on eBay
An auction of a rare nature is being conducted through eBay. Rare because the item coming under the hammer is a 32 GB, 3G capable TouchPad Go from HP. The item is coming up from China and appears to be one that did not make it to the stores for sale at any time. Also, lest you have forgotten what the TouchPad Go is, particularly after the series of low cost 7 inch tablets that … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad Go being Auctioned off on eBay
TJ Maxx offering iPad 2 for $399
The unthinkable has indeed happened. That TJ Maxx has been selling the iPad 2 for $399 is a reality after all. There has been talk of such a thing doing the rounds in the various tablet forums of late and all of that fructified into reality on Saturday, with the promotional offer of the 16 GB Wi-Fi version being available at $399. That's a whole $100 less than the usual price … [Read more...] about TJ Maxx offering iPad 2 for $399
BlackBerry PlayBook Sold Out on BestBuy Site and Refurbs Offered for $149
BestBuy may have been offering the base PlayBook for $199 for a while now but has stopped taking further orders for the same anymore. This is mainly due to the fact that the Cyber Monday and Black Friday orders depleted the existing stock and they are rushing to get more units in time for the holidays.Meanwhile, if you thought the PlayBook priced at $199 is quite … [Read more...] about BlackBerry PlayBook Sold Out on BestBuy Site and Refurbs Offered for $149
NVIDIA Tegra 3 based tablet prices to come down by spring
Tablet PCs based on NVIDIA's latest quad-core chip are the latest to come our way. In fact, they haven't yet come our way in the strict sense of the term and only a few tablets based on these have been announced. The Transformer Prime is the first off the block and is already on pre-order in Germany. After having lived with the NVIDIA Tegra 2 based devices for sometime now, its … [Read more...] about NVIDIA Tegra 3 based tablet prices to come down by spring
Amazon Kindle Fire to include Time Inc. magazines
Time Inc. will have five of its magazines -- Time, Fortune, Sports Illustrated, People and Real Simple -- available on the Kindle Fire, the publishing unit of Time Warner revealed. Barnes & Noble's Nook Tablet boasted of the Time Inc. publications right from the start and the reason it took a while longer for that to happen to the Kindle Fire is Amazon’s pricing policy. … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Fire to include Time Inc. magazines
Rumor: iPad 3’s 2048 x 1536 display production to start in November
We have had a lot of iPad 3 rumors prior to this and here is another one. The much talked about high density display from Apple is supposed to be one more revolutionary input from the California based company. The iPad 3 is believed to be coming with a super high 2048 x 1536 pixel resolution display and which places it high in the ranking of such high density screens not only … [Read more...] about Rumor: iPad 3’s 2048 x 1536 display production to start in November
Amazon forced to amp up productions to produce millions more Kindle Fire Tablets
HP has already proved any product that is well made but priced super cheap can always set the sales chart on fire. Amazon had conceptualized the Kindle Fire along similar lines and the result is similar too, with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos stating they are "building millions more than we’d already planned." Amazon has never been comfortable revealing the number of devices they have … [Read more...] about Amazon forced to amp up productions to produce millions more Kindle Fire Tablets
Dell Latitude ST Tablet Video Leaks
A tablet from Dell running Windows with entrepreneurs as the target audience was forthcoming from the company, though the details were always missing. Not anymore, since a video posted at Dell Malaysia site seems to have spilled the beans.To begin with, the tablet is named Dell Latitude ST. However, the name should already be known to us thanks to an earlier leak that … [Read more...] about Dell Latitude ST Tablet Video Leaks
ASUS Eee Pad Transformer 2 for its European debut on November 7
The successor to the popular Eee Pad Transformer tablet device may be closer to reality than we might have thought. Lambda-Tek, the online store based in UK has listed the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer 2 to be available in Europe on November 7. The device would be using the NVIDIA quad core Tegra 3 as its base chip as per information that Tabletowo published.Other features of … [Read more...] about ASUS Eee Pad Transformer 2 for its European debut on November 7
Motorola XOOM 2 surfaces
Motorola is in the process of readying a sequel to the original XOOM which it hopes will get the type of response it had expected with the first gen XOOM. The new XOOM though does not break any new grounds and is a lot similar to its predecessor but with more rounded edges this time.Among the other changes the XOOM 2 will come with include a redesigned HD camera at the … [Read more...] about Motorola XOOM 2 surfaces
Lenovo claims Samsung sold far less Galaxy Tabs
Samsung may have had a tough time finding buyers for its original 7 inch Galaxy Tab if Andrew Barrow, an executive at Lenovo is to be believed. In fact, he is painting a very dismal picture as far as Galaxy Tab sales figure is concerned as its just 20,000 of the 7 inch tablet that have been sold. This when a total of no less than a million Galaxy Tabs were shipped. The Galaxy … [Read more...] about Lenovo claims Samsung sold far less Galaxy Tabs
Apple Manages to Keep Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Away From Public Glare at IFA
Samsung's patent woes continue, as no sooner had the company flashed its latest tablet, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, at the IFA event in Berlin that the device and all other supportive evidence of its existence vanished mysteriously. Not only were the demo units of the tablet pulled out from public viewing, but any comment whatsoever on the tablet has also been shut out from … [Read more...] about Apple Manages to Keep Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Away From Public Glare at IFA
HP sues its own partner tasked with settling TouchPad refunds
The TouchPad might have had a very short life span but the entire TouchPad saga has been thoroughly interesting. In fact, it provided us some thing to cheer about from the usual tablet story of the iPad leading in every possible manner while the rest to play a catch up game.In the latest twist to the TouchPad story, there is a lawsuit also involved. It goes like this: HP … [Read more...] about HP sues its own partner tasked with settling TouchPad refunds
Galaxy Tab 10.1 launch in Australia moved to Sept. 30
The Galaxy Tab 10.1 launch Down Under has been pushed back till September 30, thanks to some renewed efforts on part of Apple to keep the Tab 10.1 from action in Australia. The Samsung tablet was originally planned to be launched on September 12. Hearing of the case has been slated for the last week of September at the Federal Court under Judge Annabelle Bennett. She also … [Read more...] about Galaxy Tab 10.1 launch in Australia moved to Sept. 30
HP TouchPad may not be dead afterall
The HP TouchPad saga has been thoroughly interesting so far. A high profile launch followed by discounts to HP leaving the tablet business altogether and resorting to $99 clearance sale of the remaining stock of the WebOS tablet that led to almost the 21st century equivalent of a gold rush; we have seen it all take place in a matter of just weeks. In fact, so huge has been the … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad may not be dead afterall