Wednesday, December 4, 2013

JXD S5800 handheld Android game console coming soon

Plenty of folks use Android phones and tablets to play games, among other things — but for the past few years Hong Kong device maker JXD has been offering a line of Android devices designed first and foremost for gaming. These devices look more like PlayStation Portable devices than tablets, complete with gaming buttons to […]

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Upcoming Asus tablet to run Android, Windows, or both

Can’t decide if you want a tablet that runs Android or Windows? Asus has you covered. An unannounced series of tablets passed through the FCC this week, and it looks like there are Windows-only, Android-only, and Dual OS versions. These wouldn’t be the first tablets to dual-boot the operating system. But now that Intel’s latest […]

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Tuesday, December 3, 2013

PwndCast ROM teaches a Chromecast new tricks (but you probably can't use it)

Not happy with the limitations of Google’s Chromecast device? Good news: There’s a powerful new custom ROM available for Google’s $35 media streamer which you can use to watch videos from unsupported sites, access your device via SSH or Telnet, and much more. Bad news: There’s a good chance you won’t be able to use […]

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Monday, December 2, 2013

Buy a touchscreen Windows PC, get $25 in Windows Store credit

Thinking about buying a Windows PC with a touchscreen this month? Microsoft’s looking to sweeten the deal a bit. If you buy a Windows tablet or touchscreen laptop or desktop from a participating retailer by December 28th, 2013, you’ll get a $25 gift card to spend on apps and games from the Windows Store. Participating […]

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Android alternatives to the iPod touch (Late 2013 edition)

Modern smartphones let you do much more than make phone calls: You can play games, surf the web, listen to music, watch videos and run thousands of apps that let you do everything from creating artwork to monitoring your fitness. But you don’t necessarily need to sign a contract with a phone company to do […]

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Allcast Beta streams media from Android to TV (via Roku, Apple TV, Xbox etc)

CyanogenMod and ClockworkdMod developer Koushik Dutta has been working for months on software to let you stream audio or video files from your Android phone or tablet to your TV. Now you can sign up to try his Allcast Beta app. It’s available from the Google Play Store, but while it’s in beta you’ll need […]

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Asus Transformer Book Trio inches closer to launch (3-in-1 PC)

While 2-in-1 PCs are all the rage these days, giving you a laptop with a removable tablet section, Asus thinks there’s a market for something a bit different. The Asus Transformer Book Trio is a 3-in-1 PC that can be used in tablet, notebook, or desktop modes. Asus has been showing off the Trio for […]

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Oppo N1 smartphone launches Dec 10th for $599 (Color OS or CyanogenMod)

The Oppo N1 smartphone features a large 5.9 inch display, a speedy Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 quad-core processor, and an unusual camera which rotates to face the front or back of the phone. It’s also the first phone to be available with a choice of two types of Android: Oppo’s Color OS or CyanogenMod. Oppo’s new […]

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Sunday, December 1, 2013

Amazon offers Kindle Fire tablets for $119 and up through Cyber Monday

Amazon is offering all WiFi Kindle Fire HDX 7 inch tablets for $50 off through the end of Cyber Monday, December 2nd, 2013. That means you can get a 16GB model for $179. Or if you don’t need a full HD display, you can also save on the Kindle Fire HD. Amazon’s offering the 16GB […]

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Amazon working on half-hour delivery-by-drone service: Amazon Prime Air

Amazon offers a range of shipping options, including free 2-day shipping for Amazon Prime subscribers and free 5-8 day shipping for customers that spend $35 or more on select items. Soon there may be another option: Delivery within a half hour… by air… by autonomous drone. Seriously. The company is working on a project it […]

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