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Why a $199 Microsoft Surface Tablet is Probably Wishful Thinking

August 15, 2012
Why a $199 Microsoft Surface Tablet is Probably Wishful Thinking

You know how pessimists like to point out that if something is too good to be true, then it probably is? As much as we hate to admit it, that idiom most likely applies to a recent rumor suggesting Microsoft finalized plans to price its Windows RT-based…

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Android Leads iOS in “Two-Horse Race” for Smartphone Dominance, IDC Says

August 9, 2012
Android Leads iOS in “Two-Horse Race” for Smartphone Dominance, IDC Says

With all due respect to Symbian, BlackBerry, Windows Phone, and any other mobile platform not named Android or iOS, you’re all just a bunch of also-rans in what’s becoming “unquestionably a two-horse race,” according to data and analysis by Internation…

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Lenovo’s ThinkPad Tablet 2 with Windows 8 Pro Surfaces, Launches in October

August 9, 2012
Lenovo’s ThinkPad Tablet 2 with Windows 8 Pro Surfaces, Launches in October

If you’re wondering how OEMs are going to compete with Microsoft’s own Surface tablet, here you go. Coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the ThinkPad line, Lenovo, which bought the brand from IBM in 1995, unveiled its first Windows 8 tablet, the Thi…

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Micron Starts Offering World’s First Mass-Produced Phase Change Memory Solution

July 17, 2012
Micron Starts Offering World’s First Mass-Produced Phase Change Memory Solution

In even more “future tech” news, Micron announced today that it has started mass production of a 45nm phase change memory solution for mobile devices. Phase change memory — so called because it uses heat from an electrical current to flip between vary…

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Amazon Reportedly Begins Testing Potential Game Changing Smartphone

July 11, 2012
Amazon Reportedly Begins Testing Potential Game Changing Smartphone

Where there’s smoke, you’ll often find fire, which turned out to be the case when it was rumored Amazon was working on a low-cost tablet, a device that would turn out be the Kindle Fire. Now we’re hearing that Amazon wants to try its hand at the smartp…

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Acer Founder Suspicious of Microsoft’s Surface Tablet Strategy

June 20, 2012
Acer Founder Suspicious of Microsoft’s Surface Tablet Strategy

It’s been an exciting week for Microsoft, which just the other day unveiled its Surface tablet, a surprisingly promising device that just may have the legs to go the distance, if not with the iPad, then certainly against Android and ARM. But let’s not …

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Acer Announces Slimmed Down Timeline Ultra M5 Ultrabook

June 20, 2012
Acer Announces Slimmed Down Timeline Ultra M5 Ultrabook

Chugga-chugga, chugga-chugga, choo-choo! That’s the Ultrabook train coming around the bend with yet another shipment of thin and light laptops, and this time it’s carrying a load of Acer Timeline Ultra M5 models throughout the U.S. Acer’s new Timeline …

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Google, Asus to Tag Team 7-inch Nexus Tablet Unveil Next Week

June 19, 2012
Google, Asus to Tag Team 7-inch Nexus Tablet Unveil Next Week

If the latest rumors are true, Google is getting ready to attack the 7-inch tablet (or “tweener,” as Steve Jobs referred to them) market in a big way with a Nexus device it jointly developed with Asus. Word on the Web is that the two companies will unv…

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