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• How to sideload Android apps to BlackBerry PlayBook (rooted)
• Skytex Skypad Alpha 2 Android tablet coming next week
• Qualcomm shows Android 4.0 on a reference tablet, coming soon to older Snapdragon chips
• Rooted BlackBerry PlayBook can read USB flash drives
• Deals of the Day (12-13-2011)
• Sony Walkman Z portable Android device hits the FCC, coming to America?
• Why wait until 2012? You can get a $700 Toshiba ultrabook this week
• Toshiba introduces 10 inch Windows tablet in Japan

How to sideload Android apps to BlackBerry PlayBook (rooted) Posted: 13 Dec 2011 02:09 PM PST If you've already rooted your BlackBerry PlayBook, you may have encountered a screen like the one above. Unlike a run-of-the-mill Android tablet, there's no box to check that lets you install Android apps from "unknown sources." Instead, you can install Android apps that have been converted to BlackBerry PlayBook apps by downloading them from the BlackBerry App World or another... Read more » How to sideload Android apps to BlackBerry PlayBook (rooted) is a post from: Liliputing

Skytex Skypad Alpha 2 Android tablet coming next week Posted: 13 Dec 2011 01:30 PM PST Skytex has introduced an updated version of its Skypad 7 inch Android tablet. The Skypad Alpha 2 has a 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A8 single core processor and Mali-400 graphics with support for 1080p HD video playback. The new tablet has a 7 inch display with a capacitive touch panel and support for 5-point touch input. Unfortunately the Skpad Alpha 2... Read more » Skytex Skypad Alpha 2 Android tablet coming next week is a post from: Liliputing

Qualcomm shows Android 4.0 on a reference tablet, coming soon to older Snapdragon chips Posted: 13 Dec 2011 12:45 PM PST Chip maker Qualcomm recently unveiled a new developer prototype based on the company's latest Snapdragon S4 chips, and now the company has announced that the prototype is running an early build of Google Android 4.0.1 Ice Cream Sandwich. Qualcomm is still working on optimizing Ice Cream Sandwich to play well with its S4 processors, and the company says it's also... Read more » Qualcomm shows Android 4.0 on a reference tablet, coming soon to older Snapdragon chips is a post from: Liliputing

Rooted BlackBerry PlayBook can read USB flash drives Posted: 13 Dec 2011 11:15 AM PST Now that BlackBerry PlayBook owners can root their tablets with the Dingleberry tool we're starting to see some interesting hacks arrive. We've already shown you how to install the Google Android Market on a rooted PlayBook so you can download and install Android apps with ease. Now guillem at elTecnoBlog has figured out how to enable USB host support on... Read more » Rooted BlackBerry PlayBook can read USB flash drives is a post from: Liliputing

Deals of the Day (12-13-2011) Posted: 13 Dec 2011 10:02 AM PST If you don't need a touchscreen on your eBook reader, it's a good time to pick up an older refurbished model. Kobo is offering refurb Kobo WiFi readers for $50, and I also found an older Sony Reader device for $72 today. Flash memory prices are also continuing to drop, as is the price of the Lenovo IdeaPad K1 tablet.... Read more » Deals of the Day (12-13-2011) is a post from: Liliputing

Sony Walkman Z portable Android device hits the FCC, coming to America? Posted: 13 Dec 2011 09:00 AM PST The Sony Walkman Z is Sony's answer to the iPod touch. It has a 4.3 inch, 480 x 800 pixel display, an NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core processor, and runs Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread. This week the Walkman Z showed up at the FCC website, which suggests that Sony is preparing to launch the portable device in the US soon. Once upon... Read more » Sony Walkman Z portable Android device hits the FCC, coming to America? is a post from: Liliputing

Why wait until 2012? You can get a $700 Toshiba ultrabook this week Posted: 13 Dec 2011 07:45 AM PST Ultrabooks are thin and light laptops with fast Intel processors, high quality solid state disks, and other premium features that usually warrant a premium price tag. Ultrabook prices typically start at $899 and some models can cost $1400 or more. Intel and its partners such as Acer have been suggesting that prices will fall over the next year or two.... Read more » Why wait until 2012? You can get a $700 Toshiba ultrabook this week is a post from: Liliputing

Toshiba introduces 10 inch Windows tablet in Japan Posted: 13 Dec 2011 06:28 AM PST Toshiba has a few Android tablets under its belt, but the company's latest 10 inch tablet runs Windows 7 Professional. It's coming soon to Japan and it's aimed at enterprise customers. The Toshiba Dynabook WT301/D has a 10.1 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display, an Intle Atom processor, 2GB of RAM, and a 64GB solid state disk. It supports 802.11b/g/n... Read more » Toshiba introduces 10 inch Windows tablet in Japan is a post from: Liliputing

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