Android 4.0.4 Software Update Introduced for Motorola Xyboard Wi-Fi in US

By Michael Wall | 8/20/2012

Better late than never, Motorola finally offers the Android 4.0.4 software update for both sizes of the Xyboard Wi-Fi tablet, after promising said updates last December. The new updates are expected to increase user productivity offering a number of enhancements.

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OnLive Gaming Service Struggling but Surviving

By Ed Hardy | 8/20/2012

OnLive brings tablet and smartphone users access to console games and desktop software by streaming them from remote servers. The company behind it just went through a major re-organization, but all features are still available.

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Apple iPad Mini Production Already in Full Swing?

By Valerie Sarnataro | 8/18/2012

As rumors of an iPad Mini continue to mount, the latest report claims that this smaller slate is already in full production, which if true, lines up rather nicely with whispers of a September announcement from Apple.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Now Available from Verizon

By Ed Hardy | 8/17/2012

Those who would like a version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 with 4G LTE need wait no longer, as Verizon has just introduced exactly that. High-speed cellular-wireless networking adds a bit to this tablet's price, though.

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More Apple iPad Mini Details Emerge: Small Bezels, 4G LTE, More

By Valerie Sarnataro | 8/16/2012

While the existence of an iPad Mini continues to be the product of pure speculation, new reports have surfaced detailing the tiny tablet, pegging this device with the functionality of a small iPad and the look of an oversized iPod touch.

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Ten Cool Trip Planning Apps for the iPad

By Daniel Dern | 8/16/2012

If you're going on a trip (vacation, business or otherwise), the iPad can turn into a very handy tool. Here are ten of the coolest iPad apps for trip planning.

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Windows 8 Tablet Starting Lineup Will Definitely Include HP

By Andy Patrizio | 8/16/2012

Microsoft has announced the starting lineup for Windows RT, and while HP is passing on this version, the company has firm plans to make a tablet running the x86 version of Windows 8.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Coming to Verizon Wireless this Friday

By Michael Wall | 8/15/2012

Verizon Wireless and Samsung announced today that the carrier is going to start offering the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 later this week. This Android tablet

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Hands-On Preview

By Jamison Cush | 8/15/2012

Samsung has high hopes for the Galaxy Note 10.1, considering the 5.3-inch version sold so well. Now they've redesigned that device to make it a top-of-the-line Android tablet.

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Microsoft Sheds More Light on Windows RT Tablets

By Valerie Sarnataro | 8/14/2012

In a recent blog post, Microsoft has clarified that Windows RT has been released to device manufacturers, as well as spelled out which companies will be making Windows 8 RT tablets running on ARM chips.

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Samsung Not Interested In Saving RIM, but IBM Might

By Michael Wall | 8/10/2012

Samsung denies rumors that it has any interest in taking over Research in Motion or creating a BlackBerry 10 device. IBM could be showing an interest, however.

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Images of Sony Xperia Tablet Leaked

By Grant Hatchimonji | 8/10/2012

Press images of the next tablet from Sony, the Xperia Tablet, have recently surfaced, indicating a slimmer design that also maintains the unique "folded magazine" essence of its predecessor.

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