| BlackBerry PlayBook (almost) transformed into an Android tablet Posted: 24 Oct 2011 02:28 PM PDT  Research in Motion recently released a public beta build of BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 which, among other things, allows the tablet to run Google Android apps. This doesn't exactly turn the PlayBook into an Android tablet -- it's still running RIM's QNX-based software. You can't just fire up the Android Market to download apps either. Instead you need convert an... Read more »
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| Unnamed Motorola tablet hits the FCC Posted: 24 Oct 2011 01:00 PM PDT  Motorola hasn't actually announced a replacement or update for the Motorola XOOM line yet, but new 8 and 10 inch tablets are rumored to be in the works, and we've already seen some leaked photos of each. Today at least one of those devices inched a little closer to launch as it passed through the FCC website. The FCC listing doesn't name the... Read more »
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| ViewSonic ViewPad 7e shipping this month for $200 Posted: 24 Oct 2011 11:52 AM PDT  The ViewSonic ViewPad 7e is an Andorid tablet featuring a 7 inch, 800 x 600 pixel display and a 1 GHz processor. When I got a chance to check out the tablet last month a ViewSonic rep told me it would go on sale in October... but as Halloween approaches, ViewSonic is running out of time to meet that deadline.... Read more »
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| Ultrathin notebooks with AMD chips coming in 2012? Posted: 24 Oct 2011 10:25 AM PDT  Next year chip maker AMD is expected to launch its answer to Intel'sultrabook platform. Ultrabooks are basically thin and light laptops that weigh less than 3 pounds, have starting prices under $1000 and have Intel chips. But really, they're just thin and light laptops -- which is why I'm dubious that the name will really catch on. Because let's face... Read more »
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| Deals of the Day (10-24-11) Posted: 24 Oct 2011 09:00 AM PDT  Apparently it's laptop day in deal-land. Buy.com, HP, and TigerDirect are all offering great deals on notebooks with 10 inch or 11.6 inch displays. One of Velocity Micro's older Android tablets is also on sale today. Here's a roundup of some of the day's best deals on mobile tech: Acer Aspire One 722 11.6" notebook w/AMD C-50, Radeon HD 6250... Read more »
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| Hack turns Sony Reader into an E Ink Android tablet Posted: 24 Oct 2011 07:45 AM PDT  The Sony Reader PRS-T1 is a $150 eBook Reader with a touchscreen E Ink display. It's designed to read EPUB books from the Sony Reader Store or from you personal collection, and it can also handle digital library books. But that's only part of what makes the Sony Reader interesting. Out of the box, the PRS-T1 runs Google Android. You... Read more »
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| AmigaOS netbook in the works Posted: 24 Oct 2011 06:39 AM PDT  Once upon a time before Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems ruled the world, there was a moderately popular alternative called AmigaOS. It was originally designed for Amiga computers sold by Commodore starting in the 1980s, and the computers earned a reputation for offering high quality graphics and advanced multitasking capabilities... at least as judged by the standards of the... Read more »
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