Steve Jobs stirred the pot a bit yesterday with his interview at D8 (of course, pretty much anything he says stirs the pot). One thing catching people’s attention is his mention that the iPhone started as a tablet. Caught my attention too… just like it did two years ago.
For everyone using the Skype 2.0 application on their iPhone, there was a worry for users. Originally, Skype was going to start charging for Skype-to-Skype 3G calls in August, instead of keeping them free. However, Skype has decided to change that. They have announced that they are going to extend the free calling until January [...]
We all know how long and dreary an airline flight can be. There always seems to be at least one screaming kid, several people talking to loud, someone snoring, and many other types of distractions. This is the reason many people travel with iPods, laptops, game systems, and e-readers. Well, how about an airline that [...]
Well, at least they aren’t trying to change the definition of the word “unlimited.” AT&T is announcing that it is changing its data plans for the iPad and the iPhone. Unless you’re already in a contract, you’ll have two options available when you sign over your soul to AT&T. From the press release: DataPlus. Provides [...]
Dell Home is offering the Dell Alienware m11x 11.6″ gaming notebook for $699. including free shipping, after a $100 off Dell coupon code. The Dell Alienware m11x comes in black or silver and is powered by an Intel Dual Core SU4100 processor, 2GB DDR3 RAM, a 160GB hard drive and a 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GT [...]
Borders is now taking pre-orders for the $119 “Libre” eBook Reader Pro and talking about its eBook strategy. The book retailer is planning to selling up to 10 devices, including the Libre, at its brick and mortar stores by the end of the year. A special section of each store dubbed “Area-e” will showcase the [...]
Our friend Chippy from UMPC Portal was overwhelmed by the number of tablets he saw at the Intel booth at Computex today. From the looks of it, they’re all media consumption devices rather than computers you’d use in most lines of work. Intel of course doesn’t sell devices directly, but the company does drive a [...]
As expected, Intel is showing off a tablet reference design and/or prototype at Computex featuring their Moorestown system and MeeGo OS. They only did a brief demo on stage, but Engadget hunted them down and forced the tablet from their hands (or asked nicely to see it).
HP Home is offering the HP Pavilion dm3z 13″ notebook with AMD Athlon II Neo Dual-Core processor and Mobility Radeon 4225 GPU for $524, including free shipping, after instant savings of up to $230 and a stackable web coupon code. The HP Pavilion dm3z is an inch thick, weighs 4.17 pounds and includes 3GB DDR3 [...]
Rather than letting their leaves blow aimlessly in the breeze, Intel is digging in and planting roots deep in the mobile computing field with new processor families: Pine Trail dual-core and Oak Trail for tablets and thin netbooks. Also Canoe Lake for the world’s thinnest netbook, but that doesn’t fit the tree motif.
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Droid RAZR MAXX First Impressions and Unboxing Video
The Droid RAZR is just months old, but Motorola has already seen fit to introduce another mmber to the RAZR family, the Droid RAZR MAXX. The Droid RAZR (review) was known for a super thin design and Kevlar back, but it lacked in the battery life department. We saw 11-12 hours of battery life in [...]
The Next Nexus: What It Needs to Stay Ahead of the Pack
Late last year, Google and Samsung released the third rendition of the Nexus smartphone. The first of course was the HTC-made Nexus One which arrived in 2010 to great fan fare. Then, in late part of 2010, the Samsung-made Nexus S launched which eventually became available in two variants, the regular Nexus S and the [...]
Nokia Responds to Alleged 3-Inch ‘Tablet’ Leaks
When Nokia took the stage in New York City with carrier partner T-Mobile USA, various news outlets were reporting that Nokia was either working on a 3-inch tablet or media player. Right now, the company says that the information that was reported earlier was all a misunderstanding by various hopeful blogs. The device that was [...]
Pad & Quill Octavo iPad Case 2 Looks Great but is Bulky
The Pad & Quill Octavo case for the iPad 2 is a leather bound case that looks great on the iPad 2. This case is crafted with care and you can tell that when you pick it up. Pad & Quill is known for producing high quality cases that protect your tablet, computer or iPhone with [...]
Pad & Quill Fire Keeper: A Beautiful Kindle Fire Case
If you have a Kindle Fire, then you owe it to yourself to take a look at the beautiful Kindle Fire Keeper, a case from Pad & Quill. Pad & Quill cases protect your iPad, eBook reader, computer or iPhone with a touch of class giving users a classic book-like experience even though they’re holding a very [...]
id America Gasket iPhone Case Review
iPhone cases are a dime a dozen, but now and then I see one that stands out. Enter the Gasket iPhone case from id America. The id America Gasket case is a brushed aluminum iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S case that looks absolutely stunning. The machined case is inspired by the head gasket you’d find inside a [...]
