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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 now $199! and Rumor of Google 10″ Tablet
Effective today, Samsung has slashed the price of its 7″ Galaxy Tab 2 to $199.99, a price drop of $50. You can pick one up today at Office Depot, Best Buy, Amazon.com, and Fry’s Electronics. Cutting the price of the Galaxy Tab 2 to $199.99 puts it in direct competition with an already highly competitive tablet market which … Continue reading
Is Google Planning to Take on Apple’s Tablet Market?
Rumors run a mock in the IT world – we are used to the treadmill of leaks and hunches . Everyone wants to get the scoop. One day a company is rumored to be working on something, then the next day the whole story gets turned upside down. Still we eagerly look forward to tantalizing … Continue reading
Beware the Nooks
Yesterday, Barnes & Noble (B&N) announced its next generation tablets, the Nook HD 7″ and Nook HD+ 9″ devices. Early reviews mention with excitement how sleek and elegant these new tablets look & feel, and how their specs stack up favorably against the Amazon HD 7″ & Apple iPAD 3. One reviewer, Steven Kovach, from … Continue reading
Amazon’s Fire HD: One Week After the Big Announcement
Just a week ago, on September 6, Jeff Bezos, CEO and founder of Amazon, announced the new line of Amazon Fire tablets – the Kindle Fire HD’s, coming in both 7″ & 8.9″ sizes. He spoke to a “by invitation only” crowd in Santa Monica. His talk was over an hour-long, but he gave a well-executed, exciting, fast-paced … Continue reading
Apple Wins Big Over Samsung
The sun is shining on Apple! Yesterday, Apple pulled off a big-time victory over Samsung in the most-watched patent trial of the year. Jurors awarded Apple over $1 Billion dollars in damages as they found Samsung guilty of infringing on a handful of Apple patents. This would seem to cement Apple’s longstanding claim that Samsung … Continue reading
Amazon Will Soon Stoke the Flames of the Fire!!
Amazon’s 2012 product updates are almost here – September 6 is the date to mark on your calendars. A consensus of insider leaks, industry analysts, bloggers, and even stock prognosticators have been projecting 2012 release dates, but earlier today, according to BGR, Amazon “sent invitations to the media for a press conference on September 6th in Santa Monica, … Continue reading
What’s Up With Microsoft?
Okay, so what’s up with Microsoft these days? Are they laying out a shrewdly planned top to bottom software and hardware makeover, or are they vastly over-extending themselves and putting their whole operation at risk? One does wonder with the flurry of new product offerings and upgrades being announced nearly every day by Microsoft or … Continue reading
The Tablet Wars of 2012
Tablets are the rage these days. Apple’s iPad, which has proven to be a huge hit with trendy-types, techies, as well as kids, has about 60% market share, according to one recent market study, followed by Google’s recent release of its Nexus 7, then Amazon’s Fire, and finally a number of other companies sharing the crumbs of what’s … Continue reading
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