Gadgets

Sony Tablet S held the most market share of any Android tablet in October

sony-tablet-market-share-small.jpg.pagespeed.ce_.oQ5jNdZX16 We'll get straight to the point: Sony's Tablet S held 26% of the Android tablet market share in October of last year, making it the bestselling Android tablet at the time. This may come as a shock to some, as the tablet offered similar specs to tablets that had already been out for months at a higher price. Score for Sony's customer loyalty. Eventually as the... Read more »

ASUS Transformer Prime gets rooted again following latest software update

image-ASUS-Transformer-Prime-render2 As we have seen in the past, all it takes to fix a root/jailbreak situation is a software update. That happened with the latest bit of maintenance that released for the Transformer Prime by ASUS. It wasn't talk about all that much, but it looks like the update that was supposed to primarily fix the GPS issue was also meant to patch up any holes created by the... Read more »

Sony Tablet S and P reportedly set to receive Ice Cream Sandwich this spring

image-Sony-Tablet-P It was only last month that Sony informed the world, and all owners of the Tablet S and Tablet P, that they would be updating their unconventional tablets to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich sooner rather than later. And it looks like the company is keeping their word. According to a new report from The Verge, both tablets are now scheduled to receive the update to the... Read more »

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 installed in every pod of the London Eye

android-london-eye-small.jpg.pagespeed.ce_.wFT2xO-XxL Samsung has found a new home for some of its popular Galaxy Tab 10.1s, this time in the famous London Eye. Every single pod now features the Android tablet, and are used for informational purposes. They are pre-loaded with an interactive city guide app, so users can learn more about what they're looking at. No word on whether Angry Birds can be fired up on the... Read more »

Pantech Element for AT&T now available

image-Pantech-Element1 While Verizon is busy launching three versions of the same device, AT&T has released the first Android-powered tablet from Pantech on their network. The Element is a water-proof device that was released on Sunday, January 22nd, and it is available now across all channels. The Pantech Element is an 8-inch device with a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, a 5MP rear-facing... Read more »

ASUS Transformer Prime reportedly still suffering from GPS issues

image-ASUS-Transformer-Prime-render1 The Transformer Prime quad-core tablet by ASUS has been out for awhile, and as we've reported in the past the device isn't the best when it comes to a GPS signal. More than a few owners out there have been reporting that the recent update, which was meant to fix the GPS issue, isn't working at all. In fact, there are some people out there who are saying that their... Read more »

Notion Ink Adam II announced, brings partnership with Texas Instruments to the table

image-Notion-Ink-Adam-2 The original Notion Ink Adam may not have been a smash-hit, but it's still an impressive device in and of itself. That's why the company officially announcing a successor isn't all that surprising. Notion Ink has officially announced the Adam II, which will also bring along a partnership with Texas Instruments. What's more, the new tablet device will run a customized... Read more »

Research firm Ovum says Android will be choice for developers in the near future

image-Android-army1 Since the unveiling of Android, and its subsequent march into the future of the platform, it has been said that Apple's iOS is the platform of choice for developers. While it is still true that some top-notch applications out there make it to the Apple-branded platform earlier than Android, it looks like some folks out there in high places look to see that changing... Read more »

HTC Flyer rumored to receive Ice Cream Sandwich update some time in first quarter

image-HTC-Flyer-CSR-image We are big fans of customer service representatives, because there's a level of help that these folks are required to give you, and then there's the level that some of them out there will go to to make sure that you're a happy camper. We've heard in the past as customer service representatives have outlined a planned update to a device, but it seems about 50-50 as to... Read more »

Acer Iconia Tab A200 now available for purchase at Best Buy

image-Acer-Iconia-Tab-A200-render-offiical The Iconia Tab A200 by Acer may not be the most high-end tablet out there, but it's certainly not the worst, either. And for a price tag listed at Best Buy of just $349, the 10.1-inch slate has the potential of popping up on anyone's tablet radar, if they happen to be in the market. The Iconia Tab A200 features a 1GHz dual-core Tegra 2 processor under the hood,... Read more »