Sunday, April 13, 2014

Dell Venue 11 Pro Windows tablet review

The Dell Venue 11 Pro is a Windows tablet that’s portable enough to use in place of an iPad or Android tablet, but powerful and versatile enough to use as a laptop (if you buy an optional keyboard dock). Featuring a 10.8 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel IPS display an Intel processor, and Windows 8.1 […]

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Saturday, April 12, 2014

Deals of the Day (4-10-2014)

The Sony Vaio Tap 11 is an 11.6 inch tablet with 4GB of RAM, a 128GB solid state drive, a 1080p display, and Windows 8.1 software. It has a capacitive touchscreen for use with your fingers and comes with a digital pen for pressure-sensitive writing, drawing, or hovering actions. There’s also a kickstand and wireless […]

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Add a tablet to a T-Mobile voice plan, get 1GB of data for free

T-Mobile has been making a series of announcements aimed at changing the way customers pay for voice, text, and data plans. This week the company already launched a new Simple Starter plan that lets you get unlimited talk and text plus 500MB of 4G data for just $40 per month (not counting the cost of […]

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Intel Education 2-in-1 is a rugged tablet for students

Intel is updating its line of education-oriented tablet and notebook reference designs with its first 2-in-1 device. The Intel Education 2-in-1 looks a bit like the Classmate PC convertible netbooks of yesteryear, but instead of a notebook with a hinge that lets you twist the screen around for tablet use, the 2-in-1 is a tablet with […]

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Samsung Chromebook 2 up for pre-order for $320 and up

Samsung’s new octa-core Chrome OS laptops are now available for pre-order for $320 and up. The notebooks should start shipping in late April. The Samsung Chromebook 2 is powered by an 8-core Samsung Exynos 5 processor, 4GB of RAM, and 16GB of storage. It comes in two models. For $320 you can get one with […]

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Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Qualcomm's 64-bit Snapdragon 808, 810 chips coming in 2015

Chip maker Qualcomm has already promised to deliver its first 64-bit chips later this year. But the Snapdragon 410, 610, and 615 chips are chips for mid-range devices and they’ll likely be used in mid-range smartphones and tablets. Qualcomm plans to shake things up a bit in the first half of 2015 though, whn the […]

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Design your own PC with Raspberry Pi Compute Module system-on-a-stick

The Raspberry Pi is an inexpensive, tiny computer that’s about the size of a deck of cards. Now the group behind the mini-computer are going even smaller with the new Raspberry Pi Compute Module. It looks like a stick of laptop memory, and actually uses the same connector as a DDR2 SODIMM. But it’s got […]

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Monday, April 7, 2014

Google's Project Ara smartphone looks like a series of blocks (because it is)

Google’s Project Ara is an effort to create a modular smartphone that’s cheap and ridiculously customizable. Want a new processor? Just pop out the old one and pop in a module with a new chip. Need long battery life but don’t care about removable storage? Just replace the microSD card module with an extra battery […]

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New HP Slate 8 Pro in the works?

The HP Slate 8 Pro is an Android tablet with an 8 inch, 1600 x 1200 pixel display, an NVIDIA Tegra 4 processor, Android 4.2 software, 1GB of RAM, and 16GB of storage. The HP Slate 8 Pro 7600US sells for around $310 and while that makes it a bit pricey for a small Android […]

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Lilbits (4-03-2014): Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich resigns

Mozilla appointed long-time programmer and team member Brendan Eich as CEO in March. Today he stepped down. While Eich has serious technical chops (he created JavaScript), his appointment was rather controversial thanks his donation of $1,000 to campaign in support of California Proposition 8 in 2008 (a measure to prohibit same-sex marriage in the state). […]

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