Samsung today announced its first new tablet for 2012. It is fitting that the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is the latest successor to its very first Android tablet, the Samsung Galaxy Tab. “Two years ago, Samsung GALAXY Tab began to offer customers more possibilities on the go. Since then, Samsung has actively enhanced our tablet line-up with several tablets […]
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Google announces Chrome for Android
Google yesterday introduced Chrome for Android. Currently in beta, it brings Google’s browser to to Android 4.0 phones and tablets. Like the desktop version, Chrome for Android Beta is focused on speed and simplicity, but it also features seamless sign-in and sync so you can take your personalized web browsing experience with you wherever you go, across devices. Chrome for […]
Thing Called Love: Samsung’s Galaxy Note Super Bowl ad
Samsung aired its latest ad featuring fans of a competing product during last night’s Super Bowl. It featured the upcoming Galaxy Note rather than the Galaxy S II, The Darkness and a wild street party. The Samsung Galaxy Note will be available in Canada starting on February 14th from Bell, Rogers and TELUS. It should follow in the U.S. shortly […]
Rumour: ASUS TF300T to be next generation Eee Pad Transformer
The next generation of ASUS Transformer tablets appears to have been revealed in a couple of pictures. The model number ‘TF300T’ was found on a QuieTek certification document by Taiwanese site NCCC along with pictures that show a tablet very similar to the Transformer Prime. The model number suggests that this model could be a lower-end model than the upcoming […]
Rumour: February 17th release for PlayBook OS 2.0.0.7473 release
A report earlier this month indicated that Research In Motion would release its much anticipated BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 update on February 17th. A new report adds its support for this date and adds new version number details. While RIM was showing off PlayBook OS v2.0.0.7116 at CES, it has made further updates and is now testing updated versions. It […]
Rumour: More details on AT&T’s Q1 2012 roadmap
Along with the AT&T launch details of the Nokia Lumia 900, BGR this week obtained additional details about the carrier’s Q1 roadmap. It includes: LTE-enabled Samsung Galaxy Note available on February 18th for US$299.99 HSPA+ Samsung Rugby Smart and AT&T Fusion available on February 18th for US$99.99 and US$124.99 respectively HTC Titan II available on March 18th for US$199.99 with […]
HTC to focus on “hero” devices in 2012
HTC appears set to follow in Motorola’s footsteps and reduce the number of smartphones it will release in 2012. Rumours have already hinted at this but it has now been confirmed by HTC UK chief Phil Roberson. In 2012, HTC will focus on a smaller number of higher-specifications devices. In an interview with Mobile Today, Roberson said: “We have to […]
Sony tablet Android 4.0 updates coming in spring
Sony has already confirmed that it will upgrade the Sony Tablet S and Tablet P to Android 4.0. Missing until now was a time frame. The manufacturer yesterday told The Verge that it plans to offer the updates at about the same time that it offers the update to its Xperia smartphone line. This suggests that the update could begin […]