Acer Iconia Tab A100 now on sale starting at $329

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The cheapest tablet to date, minus special deals being offered, is now the Acer Iconia Tab A100. Announced alongside its larger sibling months ago, the A100 will be the first 7" tablet to sport Honeycomb, Android 3.2. The 7" tablet will have a resolution of 1024x600, have a 5MP camera with 720p HD video capture, and all be powered by an NVIDIA … [Read more...]

Logitech releases Bluetooth keyboard with stand for Honeycomb tablets

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Logitech has just released to new keyboards into the wild specifically aimed at Honeycomb tablets, and one of them is specially made just for the Galaxy Tab 10.1.   The first is a Bluetooth keyboard that can be connected to any tablet, which has nice compact keys and dedicated media buttons. The case that comes with it doubles as a … [Read more...]

Official: Verizon releasing LTE Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 on July 28th[Updated]

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Update: Hands type too quickly. Sorry for the confusion and the mayhem.   We found out about this just days ago, but now it's official. Verizon has announced that the LTE version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 will be hitting retailers on July 28th. There will be two different color options (grey or white), and two different sizes (16GB or … [Read more...]

Finally! A screenshot app that doesn’t require root

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Android smartphones have been around for how many years now? In that time span, our phones have gained an unlimited array of options through apps and updates, but one thing that has always been missing is a way to take screenshots without root access. That all changed when No Root Screenshot It became available on the Android Market.   The … [Read more...]

Swiftkey X loses its Beta tag, available for phones and tablets

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Swiftkey's new keyboard has quickly become a popular choice for many Android users, and now it has finally taken "beta" out of the name and moved to an official app. Swiftkey X had a key feature that looked through your writing and adapted its algorithm to spit out words automatically. You can now find the app on the Android Market for $2.oo. You … [Read more...]

Motorola DROID 3 available in stores today, you getting one?

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The Motorola DROID 3 has been available online and over the phone for a week now, but today marks the day that it will also be available in stores. If you like to get your hands on something before buying it, this will be your first chance to do so with the DROID 3. Remember, upgrades and new contracts get you the phone for $199.99, but you will … [Read more...]

Woot offering refurbished WiFi Motorola XOOM for $400

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Deal of the week so far for tablets would have to be what Woot is pricing refurbished WiFi XOOMs today. These tablets have been dropped down to $399.99, the cheapest we have ever seen the XOOM go down to. Of course, the XOOM is quickly becoming old news with next-gen tablets on the very near horizon, and this is refurbished, so quality may be an … [Read more...]

Sony believes they will have the largest Android tablet market share by 2012

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Who did you think would have the largest Android tablet market share by the end of the year? If you ask Sony's president, Kunimasa Suzuki, that question, he would say that his company would be at the top. Most of us would probably point to either Samsung or Asus, but I doubt many people would mention a company that has yet to put a tablet on the … [Read more...]

Motorola DROID 3 coming to Verizon on July 14th

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If you needed something a little more concrete on the Motorola DROID 3's release date, look no further than this leaked document. Droid-Life was able to sneak a peek at a document showing the next iteration to the original DROID coming on July 14th, with direct fill starting on July 7th. That's just a couple days from now, which means that shortly … [Read more...]

Halfbrick updates Age of Zombies to include virtual joysticks, playable on all Android phones

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Remember a couple months ago when we talked about Age of Zombies? It looked like an awesome game that would instantly be a hit on Android as soon as it was released. The only problem was that it was made exclusive for the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY, so we had to wait a month or 2 longer before Halfbrick would release it for the rest of us. That day … [Read more...]