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Rumor: Kindle Fire to drop to $149 in 3rd quarter to make way for new version with better specs.
Campaign to save a library uses guerrilla techniques, inviting voters to a “book burning party”.
eBook sales revenues surpass hardcovers in the US.
Microsoft Surface announced. These look like awesome tablets, with great specs. I love the keyboard
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At a secret event in Los Angeles today, Microsoft unveiled a new 10.6 inch tablet dubbed Surface.
There had been speculation that Microsoft might be announcing a new Nook-branded tablet running Windows software or a similar Xbox-branded tablet.
Surface features a high-definition display, USB and micro SD card slots, a kickstand and a keyboard and trackpad, giving
592 readersThe Microsoft Surface Tablet is already starting to be overhyped, after being announced early last week. Meanwhile, the folks of gottabemobile have an excellent piece on why keyboard-based slates are doomed and can’t really compete with the iPad. Before the first iPad was released, I mean months before, people were already predicting it would suck
728 readersThe Microsoft Surface RT tablet, that we already unboxed on our website a few days ago is now going on sale in more European countries. That will start from February 14th, when it becomes available in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.
After a few days of
935 readersThe Microsoft Surface RT tablet, that we already unboxed on our website a few days ago is now going on sale in more European countries. That will start from February 14th, when it becomes available in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.
After a few days of
1661 readersMicrosoft, everyone admits, has been late to the tablet game, and so it is trying hard to rectify that by unveiling its own hardware at a press event in Los Angeles yesterday afternoon (west coast time).
The Redmond company, though, doesn't really have the hang of these things, starting its own event over 40 minutes late.
986 readersYears ago Microsoft could have predicted the ascension of tablets, but in its vision, the slate was something that featured a keyboard, had tons of ports and weighed a couple of kilos. Apple changed that and now Microsoft learned a lesson from their innovation, so they came up with the Surface Tablet.
Back in the early
1440 readersApple confirmed today that the iPad 2 will indeed be available in 25 more countries on March 25: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Mexico, Net...
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1307 readersToday Microsoft unveiled Microsoft Surface in Los Angeles, a family of tablet computers that run Windows 8. “We designed this organically, like a book” explained one of the designers.
The cover also doubles as a touchpad keyboard with a mousepad. When they flipped down the keyboard, the audience of tech journalists cheered. The tablet contains
974 readersIf Apple's servers seem a little slow today, it might be because today is the day Apple launches its new iPad. Well, it is launch day if you live in one of the 24 additional countries where Apple is rolling out its introduction.
The new iPad will become available today in the following countries (those with