Posts tagged Tablets

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We’re back from the dead…..

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09/12/2011
by Chris Garcia in

While many of you may have thought MyTabletLife.com was dead, we’re back! August turned out to be a time when life got in the way for all of our contributors. Things should be starting to get back to normal, and hopefully by the time our 1 year anniversary More >

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Android apps on BlackBerry Playbook delayed until late fall.

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08/03/2011
by Chris Garcia in ,

When the BlackBerry PlayBook was released RIM had promised that the ability to run Android apps would come sometime during the summer, but now reports are coming out that this won’t happen until late fall. The BlackBerry PlayBook has been struggling to compete in this ever expanding More >

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Android grabs 30% of tablet market share, up from 2.9% a year ago.

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07/21/2011
by Chris Garcia in

Market research firm Strategy Analytics has released a report stating that in Q2 of 2011 Android jumped from a 2.9% share to 30% of the global tablet market. Apple’s iPad dropped from a 94% share to 61.3%. Windows tablets were 4.6%, followed last by the BlackBerry Playbook More >

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Get $100 off certain tablets at Staples good until 7/30.

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07/20/2011
by Chris Garcia in

A coupon for $100 off certain tablets from Staples is available. This coupon is good until 7/30/11. The exclusions for which tablets can be purchased are the HP TouchPad, Amazon Kindle, and B&N Nook. I am not sure if this coupon will work online or not, but More >

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This week in Amazon tablet rumors.

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07/16/2011
by Chris Garcia in ,

It seemed almost every day this past week we had new rumors about the still unofficial Amazon line of tablets. While most of these rumors were nothing new, there were a few new tidbits that surfaced. But as we said, this is all still unofficial. Amazon has More >

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Motorola XOOM WiFi 32GB now just $499.

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07/07/2011
by Chris Garcia in ,

The first Honeycomb tablet on the scene has just gotten a price drop. Most retailers are now selling the Motorola XOOM for just $499. This is for the WiFi-only 32GB version of the tablet. This now puts the device cheaper then most 32GB offerings from other companies, More >

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Archos releases another update for Gen8 line of tablets.

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07/06/2011
by Chris Garcia in ,

It has been about 9 months since Archos released their Gen8 line of Android tablets. While some had been unhappy with Archos not offering updates for previous generations shortly after release, they are still putting out updates for Gen8 line. This should give comfort for those thinking More >

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RIM rumored to have cancelled 10 inch BlackBerry PlayBook.

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06/29/2011
by Chris Garcia in ,

While the 10 inch version of the BlackBerry PlayBook was only a rumor itself, the new rumor is that the plans for it have been canceled. RIM has had tough times over the past year, and the hope of PlayBook being their savior did not come More >

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Archos announces Gen9 tablets.

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06/23/2011
by Chris Garcia in ,

Archos has officially announced their first two Gen9 tablets called the Achos 80 G9, and the Archos 101 G9. Both tablets will feature Android 3.1 (maybe 3.2 by release time) and the official Android market. This is the first time Archos will ship a tablet with the More >

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Android 3.2 due out in a few weeks, details leaked.

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06/21/2011
by Chris Garcia in ,

Details have leaked that Android 3.2 will be coming out this summer. With the next iteration of Honeycomb (Android for tablet) comes support for 7 inch screens, and Qualcomm processors. This would match up with the release of several 7 inch tablets that are due out between More >

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Archos officially unveiling Gen9 line of tablets on June 23.

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06/02/2011
by Chris Garcia in ,

Archos announced their Gen 9 tablets back in March, promising a June release. A lot has changed for the Android tablet market since then. Archos has normally been a low cost Android tablet maker, but they provided good value for your dollar. Their Archos 101 which runs More >

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Acer releasing Intel based Honeycomb tablet in June?

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05/25/2011
by Chris Garcia in ,

Last month we heard that Intel was working on a Honeycomb port to run on their chips, and it looks like Acer will be the first to release a device running that combination as early as June. You would have to figure the rise of ARM More >

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