Liliputing

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• CyanogenMod 7 performance on the Amazon Kindle Fire – video
• Android 4.0 coming the HP TouchPad… eventually
• Archos 70 V2 to ship soon with Android 3.2
• HP Folio 13 ultrabook now available for $703 and up
• HP to sell refurbished TouchPads for $99 and up Sunday 12/11/2011
• Deals of the Day (12-07-11)
• Notion Ink Adam Ice Cream Sandwich update in the works
• NOOK Color hackers working on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
• You can root a BlackBerry PlayBook even after installing RIM’s security update
• Windows 8 public beta, app store coming in Feburary 2012
• HP readies webOS 3.0.5 for the HP TouchPad

CyanogenMod 7 performance on the Amazon Kindle Fire – video Posted: 07 Dec 2011 03:33 PM PST The Amazon Kindle Fire has a reasonably speedy 1 GHz TI OMAP4 dual core processor. But at times the tablet can feel a bit sluggish when you're running Amazon's custom version of Android. The tablet seems to pause for a moment sometimes when launching apps, for instance, or when scrolling between pages in an eBook or magazine. But since I... Read more » CyanogenMod 7 performance on the Amazon Kindle Fire – video is a post from: Liliputing

Android 4.0 coming the HP TouchPad… eventually Posted: 07 Dec 2011 02:44 PM PST One of the developers responsible for porting Google Android 2.3 to run on the HP TouchPad tablet is working to bring Android 4.0 to the discontinued tablet. He's already running an early build on his TouchPad, but it's reportedly very buggy. WiFi is flaky, the Android Market doesn't work, audio and video don't work properly and there's no hardware acceleration yet. But... Read more » Android 4.0 coming the HP TouchPad… eventually is a post from: Liliputing

Archos 70 V2 to ship soon with Android 3.2 Posted: 07 Dec 2011 01:20 PM PST Archos is preparing to update the Archos 70 Gen8 tablet which has been available since 2010. The new model won't have the speedy dual core processor found in the company's Gen 9 tablets, but it will have a few major updates over the company's original 7 inch Android tablet, including: 512MB of RAM (updated from 256) 1024 x 600 pixel... Read more » Archos 70 V2 to ship soon with Android 3.2 is a post from: Liliputing

HP Folio 13 ultrabook now available for $703 and up Posted: 07 Dec 2011 12:22 PM PST The HP Folio 13 is the first ultrabook from Hewlett Packard. It's a thin and light notebook with a 13.3 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display that weighs 3.3 pounds and measures 0.7 inches thick. The Folio 13 has a list price of $899.99, but LogicBuy notes that you can grab one for $703.49 when you use coupon code NBK3573.... Read more » HP Folio 13 ultrabook now available for $703 and up is a post from: Liliputing

HP to sell refurbished TouchPads for $99 and up Sunday 12/11/2011 Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:25 AM PST HP has announced that it will offers dirt cheap HP TouchPad tablets again on December 11th. But it's a limited-time offer and there are a few catches. The tablets will be refurbished tablets. TouchPads are limited to two per customer. All sales are final. There is only a 90 day warranty. The HP TouchPad tablets will be available at HP's... Read more » HP to sell refurbished TouchPads for $99 and up Sunday 12/11/2011 is a post from: Liliputing

Deals of the Day (12-07-11) Posted: 07 Dec 2011 10:00 AM PST There are some great deals on Android apps making the rounds this week. Google is offering 10 apps for 10 cents each day at the Android Market for the next 10 days. Today's apps include Beautiful Widgets, Fruit Ninja, doubleTwist AirSync, and Read It Later Pro. Amazon is also offering my favorite mobile calendar app for free today only. Pocket Informant normally... Read more » Deals of the Day (12-07-11) is a post from: Liliputing

Notion Ink Adam Ice Cream Sandwich update in the works Posted: 07 Dec 2011 08:36 AM PST Notion Ink founder Rohan Shravan is showing off an early look at Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on the company's Adam tablet. The Adam is a 10 inch Android tablet with a 1024 x 600 pixel display and NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core processor. It's also one of the first devices to come with an optional Pixel Qi transflective display... Read more » Notion Ink Adam Ice Cream Sandwich update in the works is a post from: Liliputing

NOOK Color hackers working on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Posted: 07 Dec 2011 07:05 AM PST The Amazon Kindle Fire isn't the only $200 tablet that's already running an early version of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. A team of developers has started porting ICS to run on the Barnes & Noble NOOK Color. Barnes & Noble released the NOOK Color last year, and recently dropped the price to $199 to make way for the $249... Read more » NOOK Color hackers working on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is a post from: Liliputing

You can root a BlackBerry PlayBook even after installing RIM’s security update Posted: 07 Dec 2011 06:09 AM PST Last night Research in Motion released a software update for the BlackBerry PlayBook designed to patch the security hole used by the Dingleberry tool for rooting the tablet. But it didn't take long for DingleBerry 2.0 to hit the scene, making it possible to root a PlayBook even after it's been updated with OS version 1.0.8.6067. If you root your... Read more » You can root a BlackBerry PlayBook even after installing RIM’s security update is a post from: Liliputing

Windows 8 public beta, app store coming in Feburary 2012 Posted: 07 Dec 2011 05:41 AM PST Microsoft has announced that it will launch the first public beta of Windows 8 in February, 2012. There's already a developer preview of the operating system available, and it's been downloaded millions of times. But Windows 8 beta will offer a more stable experience, new features, and the first version of the Windows 8 app store. The app store is... Read more » Windows 8 public beta, app store coming in Feburary 2012 is a post from: Liliputing

HP readies webOS 3.0.5 for the HP TouchPad Posted: 07 Dec 2011 04:22 AM PST HP may not be selling the TouchPad anymore, but the company continues to push software updates for the tablet. The folks at PreCentral received word that a release candidate for webOS 3.0.5 is now available for participants in the webOS Early Access Program. For the most part, this will be a bug fix release. Updates include: HTML5 video will work... Read more » HP readies webOS 3.0.5 for the HP TouchPad is a post from: Liliputing

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