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HP TouchPad 4G
HP is looking to move their TouchPad up to the 4G speed on the At&T network. This TouchPad features a 9.7″, 1024 x 768 display and runs the WebOS 3.0 operating system (the one that the Palm folks made for smartphones). The WiFi only version of the tablet uses a 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon chip, but [...]
Continue reading...Verizon 4G Netbook
2. August 2011 | by Jonas
A netbook is only as valuable as the network it is connected to. After all, it is awfully hard to check some email when there is no WiFi connection. Enter Verizon’s 4G network, which boasts speeds that can meet or even exceed some home user’s experiences with downloads of up to 12 mbps and uploads [...]
Continue reading...Sony Tablet Details Emerge
1. August 2011 | by Jonas
With the world abuzz about tablets, electronics giant and veteran Sony is getting into the game. Expect them to introduce two models, the S1 and S2. Here is what is known: Four models of the S1- 16 GB WiFi, 16 GB WiFi and 3G, 32 GB WiFi, 32 GB WiFi and 3G Two models of the S2- 16 [...]
Continue reading...Toshiba Thrive To Ship Next Month
2. June 2011 | by Jonas
Toshiba has a good reputation for high quality notebooks and netbooks, so it is with anticipation that their entry into the tablet space is drawing some attention. Their new product, the Toshiba Thrive, will be shipping in July. The specs look good: Android 3.1 Tegra 2 processor 10.1″ display, 1280 x 800 8 GB, 16 GB and 32 GB available WiFi Bluetooth Front [...]
Continue reading...Chromebook
11. May 2011 | by Jonas
At the second day of the Google I/O conference, their newest product was debuted, along with their hardware partners Acer and Samsung. While it is early to say, it is most certainly a glimpse into a new model of computing. The idea here is that these devices will run Google’s Chrome browser as their operating system. [...]
Continue reading...HP EliteBook 2760p
8. May 2011 | by Jonas
The HP Elitebook 2760p has been spotted over at the FCC, and it is generating some buzz. Here is what is known… It will be a 12.1″ convertible tablet, and it is no stripped down anything, but more fuller featured which is should be given the $1500 starting price. For the money, it has a Core [...]
Continue reading...Samsung “Alex”
Some particulars have been spotted on the Samsung Chrome OS netbook, going by the code name “Alex,” at least for now. The chip is the Intel Atom N550, which is a dual core part. The RAM is 2 GB, and the hard drive is a SanDisk SSD, although the capacity is unknown. The display resolution is [...]
Continue reading...Acer Iconia Tab A500
8. April 2011 | by Jonas
Acer has been looking to get into the tablet space after sales of netbooks, well, dropped faster than a rock. Best Buy is selling iPads like hotcakes, but would be just as happy to sell another brand or two as well. So, a partnership is born! The Acer Iconia Tab looks quite similar to the Motorola [...]
Continue reading...Samsung Galaxy Tab WiFi Coming Soon
Waiting to pickup an inexpensive tablet? Well, one route is some no name Chinese brand sold at some chain pharmacy around holiday time that probably will be broken in a month. However, a better option is to check out this model from Samsung. The Samsung Galaxy Tab WiFi features a 7″ display, which puts it in [...]
Continue reading...Linksys E-Series Wireless Routers
5. April 2011 | by Jonas
Linksys is totally revamping their wireless router line. If you need a little more net for your netbook, it is worth a look. The goal here is to integrate the router more fully into a home networking solution, and to offer new features that prioritize traffic for HD video, and to integrate in peripherals. Here [...]
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HP TouchPad 4G
8. August 2011 | by Jonas
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