| $150 HP TouchPads coming to Best Buy… with purchase of a PC Posted: 28 Oct 2011 03:32 PM PDT  Best Buy will begin selling dirt cheap HP TouchPad tablets again on Tuesday, November 1st. You'll be able to pick up a 32GB model for $149.99. That's the good news. The bad news is that in order to get that price you'll need to buy an HP or Compaq laptop, desktop, or all-in-one computer. On the one hand, this will... Read more »
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| Sluggish tablet sales leading to Taiwanese factory layoffs? Posted: 28 Oct 2011 01:30 PM PDT  HP discontinued the TouchPad tablet less than two months after launching it, due to poor sales figures. Now it looks like the BlackBerry PlayBook may be on a similar deathwatch, as Research in Motion offers promotion after promotion in an effort to convince people to buy the 7 inch tablet. We haven't seen any major Android tablet makers exit the... Read more »
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| Gamestop now offers Android tablets for gamers Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:32 PM PDT  Video game retail chain Gamestop is now offering Android tablets through its website and in select US stores. As announced last month, Gamestop isn't offering tablets under its own brand name, but instead sells a handful of popular tablets from well known companies. At launch, Gamestop is selling the Acer Iconia Tab A100 7 inch tablet, Asus Eee Pad Transformer,... Read more »
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| Rumor: New Nook Color announcement coming Nov 7th? Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:08 PM PDT  Nate at The Digital Reader hears that Barnes & Noble will hold an event on November 7th, and that the company could be ready to unveil its next-generation NOOK Color. Meanwhile, Microsoft is holding a Windows Phone event on November 7th. Coincidence? Man, I hope so. Seriously, I know Nokia generated a lot of excitement by dropping Symbian and launching... Read more »
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| Deals of the Day (10-28-11) Posted: 28 Oct 2011 10:30 AM PDT  It's a good day to be in the market for an Android tablet. There are a couple of good deals making the rounds today. And if you're tempted to pick up a Google TV set top box to try out the Google TV 2.0 software coming next week, you can find a Logitech Revue for $99. Here's a roundup of... Read more »
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| Google TV 2.0 coming next week, brings apps to the TV Posted: 28 Oct 2011 08:56 AM PDT  Google will start rolling out a huge software update to devices running Google TV starting next week. While Google describes the software as a way of bringing web content to your TV, the software update can perhaps best be described as Android redesigned for a big screen and a remote control. One of the key updates is support for the... Read more »
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| Now RIM is giving away BlackBerry PlayBooks (when you buy 2) Posted: 28 Oct 2011 07:40 AM PDT  Research in Motion really wants you to buy a BlackBerry PlayBook tablet... or three. This summer the company launched a promotion that dropped the base price of the 7 inch tablet from $499 to $299. Today RIM is rolling out a new campaign that lets you buy 2 tablets and get 1 free. Customers will also be able to pick... Read more »
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| Samsung sold more smartphones than Apple last quarter Posted: 28 Oct 2011 06:30 AM PDT  It's been a little while since Google Android smartphones overtook iPhones in the market. But while more people buy phones with Google's software than Apple's, up until now there was no single company that sold more Android phones than Apple sold iPhones. Now Samsung has reported that it shipped 27.8 million smartphones last quarter. According to the BBC, that's 10... Read more »
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| xpPhone 2 will run Windows 7 and 8, make phone calls Posted: 28 Oct 2011 04:12 AM PDT  Over the past few years smartphones have become a whole new class of mobile computing device. You might have a desktop computer, a laptop, and a smartphone -- because each one fulfills different needs. But a Chinese company thinks that it can kill three birds with one phone by shipping a smartphone that runs Windows. The upcoming xpPhone 2 has... Read more »
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