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May 29th, 2013, 2:00 pm by Brad Linder | Leave a comment
Gmail for mobile and web gets automatic labels, new tabbed UI
Google has unveiled a new design for its Gmail apps for web, Android, and
iOS. The update will roll out over the next few weeks, and it brings a new
design with an emphasis on tags and tabs. Gmail will automatically detect
different types of messages and apply tags or labels to them. The auto-
generated labels include Social notifications, Receipts…
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May 29th, 2013, 12:32 pm by Brad Linder | Leave a comment
Deals of the Day (5-29-2013)
The Google Nexus 10 is a tablet with a 2560 x 1600 pixel display, a Samsung
Exynos 5250 ARM Cortex-A15 dual-core processor, and the latest Android
software. Google sells the tablet for $399 and up, but at that price you
normally get a model with 16GB of storage. A 32GB version will set you back
$499. Or you can buy…
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May 29th, 2013, 11:28 am by Brad Linder | Leave a comment
MediaTek launches MT8125 quad-core chip for tablets
Taiwanese chip maker MediaTek makes relatively inexpensive processors for
phones, tablets, and other low-power devices. Earlier this month the company
introduced a new quad-core chip aimed at smartphones. Now MediaTek is
following up with a quad-core tablet chip. The MediaTek MT8125 is an ARM
Cortex-A7 quad-core chip with support for speeds up to 1.5 GHz. MediaTek’s
new tablet chip features…
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May 29th, 2013, 10:33 am by Brad Linder | 2 Comments
Toshiba tacks a hefty $1499 price tag on the Portege Z10t detachable
ultrabook
Toshiba’s Portege Z10t is one of the more interesting ultrabook/tablet
hybrids to launch so far this year. It’s a two-piece computer, featuring a
tablet with a 13W Intel Ivy Bridge processor and an 11.6 inch, 1080p display
and a keyboard base which offers extra ports and longer battery life. The
Toshiba Portege Z10t officially launches this week, and unfortunately it…
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May 29th, 2013, 9:38 am by Brad Linder | 1 Comment
Cirrus7 Nimbus fanless, Linux-friendly PC has a heatsink for a case
PC maker Cirrus7 plans to ship a new fanless desktop computer by the end of
June. It’s called the Nimbus, and it looks more like a heatsink than a PC,
because that’s basically what the entire case is. Each piece of the case is
a layer of laser-cut aluminum designed to dissipate heat from the processor
and other components without…
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May 29th, 2013, 7:00 am by Brad Linder | 3 Comments
Lilbits (5-28-2013): Acer Bulgari tablet with Retina-like display?
Higher-than-1080p displays are becoming almost commonplace in Android and
iOS tablets and even some Windows notebooks. But what about Windows tablets?
It looks like they might be next. There’s a rumor that Acer is getting
ready to launch a Windows 8 tablet with an 11.6 inch, 2560 x 1440 pixel
display, an Intel Haswell processor, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB…
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May 28th, 2013, 5:00 pm by Brad Linder | 2 Comments
Wikipad’s $249 gaming tablet hits the FCC
The Wikipad 7 is an Android tablet with a 7 inch, 1280 x 800 pixel display
and an NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor. What makes it special (and sets
it apart from similar tablets like the Google Nexus 7 and Hisense Sero 7 Pro
) is that the Wikipad is aimed at gaming. It comes with a game controller
which connects…
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May 28th, 2013, 4:00 pm by Brad Linder | 2 Comments
In-app payments coming soon to Google Chrome
Google Chrome may be one of the most popular web browsers in the world. But
Google is working hard to make it into more than that. You can buy a
Chromebook or Chromebox that runs the Chrome operating system (built around
the web browser). And you can use the Chrome Web Store to install apps,
whether you’re using Chrome OS,…
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May 28th, 2013, 2:58 pm by Brad Linder | Leave a comment
Did a Google Nexus 7 with Android 4.3 just get Bluetooth certification?
There’s more evidence that Google Android 4.3 Jelly Bean could be coming
soon… as well as an updated version of the Google Nexus 7 tablet. While
Google hasn’t yet announced either product yet, a Nexus 4 smartphone
running Android 4.3 showed up in Thailand last week, and a new version of
the Nexus 7 tablet made a brief appearance in…
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May 28th, 2013, 2:05 pm by Brad Linder | 4 Comments
Deals of the Day (5-28-2013)
Remember when tablets sold for $499 and up? I mean sure, you can still find
plenty of tablets in that price range, but now that Android and iOS tablets
have been on the market for a few years, you can often find deals that are
much, much lower… especially if you’re willing to look at refurbished
devices. All4Cellular often has…
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May 28th, 2013, 1:00 pm by Brad Linder | 1 Comment
Kobo’s limited edition Aura HD accounts for a quarter of its device sales
Kobo may have launched the Aura HD eReader as a limited edition device. But
the $170 eReader is apparently one of the company’s more popular devices.
Kobo says it accounts for “up to 27 percent of Kobo devices sold at retail.
” The Aura HD has a 6.8 inch, 1440 x 1080 pixel front-lit E Ink display,
giving it a higher…
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May 28th, 2013, 11:44 am by Brad Linder | 1 Comment
Intel quietly introduces 3 new low-power chips (N2805, N2810, N2910)
Intel is releasing three new ultra-low-voltage (ULV) chips. The company
issued a new price list this week, and it includes the previously
unannounced processors which come in dual-core and quad-core varieties and
which seem to straddle the line between an Intel Atom and Intel Celeron chip
. The new chips are named like Atom processors, but they’re being marketed
as part…
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May 28th, 2013, 10:39 am by Brad Linder | 17 Comments
Foxconn, Mozilla to unveil Firefox OS device (could it be a tablet?)
A handful of companies including ZTE and Sony have already announced plans
to offer smartphones running the Firefox OS operating system. But when
Mozilla launched Firefox OS a few months ago the company said it had 23
partners lined up, including hardware companies, chip makers, and wireless
carriers. Now it looks like we’re about to see what another one of…
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May 28th, 2013, 9:38 am by Brad Linder | 3 Comments
Xiaomi Box Android TV box now available outside of China… sort of
The Xiaomi Box is an inexpensive device which you can plug into a TV to run
Android apps and stream internet video on a TV. We’ve seen a lot of those
in the past year or so. But this one is the first to come from Xiaomi, a
Chinese hardware and software company known for offering high-quality
products at low…
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May 27th, 2013, 2:00 pm by Brad Linder | 8 Comments
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