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May

21

2012

ASUS Transformer Pad TF300 gets minor update

by Robert Nazarian
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If you own an ASUS Transformer TF300, you might want to check for an update since one has taken place over the weekend. It’s software version 9.4.3.29 and it’s still based on Android 4.0.3. This is a minor update that brings stability improvements and some sort of enhancements or bug fixes to the camera and [...]

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May

20

2012

Motorola Won’t Update Its Devices To Android 4.0 If It’s Too Much Of A Hassle And Won’t Improve The Device

by Roy Alugbue
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We mentioned recently that Motorola updated its timeline for when some of its premium devices would get ICS— even though you know, it was first found in December 2011. If you own a smartphone or tablet such as the DROID RAZR/RAZR MAXX, Atrix 4G or XYBOARD series of tablets, then you have a lot to [...]

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May

18

2012

Motorola Refreshes Its ICS Update Timeline For Devices, DROID RAZR And RAZR MAXX Are On Deck For Update First

by Roy Alugbue
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Oh boy— if you’re like me and an owner of a premium Motorola device released in the last 12 – 15 months, then this news is for you. Motorola has updated its ICS update timeline for select devices. Within the next month and some change, MOTO devices will begin receiving Android 4.0 with a (MOTO)BLUR topping, [...]

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May

18

2012

Build your own Android Tablet with Liquidware Amber

by Chris Stewart
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  I’ll hazard a guess that a big factor behind your decision to buy an Android phone was the depth of customisation options available to you straight out of the box. There’s not much you can’t change on your phone these days and there’s always customer launchers or rooting for those who like to take [...]

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May

18

2012

Amazon rumored to launch 10.1-inch Kindle Fire in Q3 2012

by Tony Rosario
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You can say what you want about the Kindle Fire, but it’s clear that Amazon made the right decisions when it came to pricing and marketing. Their Kindle Fire e-reader tablet is now one of the most successful and popular tablets around, thanks to it’s uber competitive pricing against Apple’s iPad and other comparable Android [...]

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May

18

2012

HP TouchPad 32 GB for under $200, courtesy of Woot.com

by Tony Rosario
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  Remember when everyone was frantically looking for an HP TouchPad during their fire sale? I must have called 5 different Best Buy stores in my area with no luck. I have to say that, even today, I still love the beauty and finesse of WebOS. Of course the latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich offers [...]

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May

17

2012

Contest: Win an ASUS Transformer Pad Prize Pack courtesy of ASUS, NVIDIA, and Talk Android [Week 2]

by Robert Nazarian
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We handed out our first of three Transformer Pad Prize Packs earlier today so it’s now time to start week two. We will be giving away the same prize pack which consists of an ASUS Transformer Pad TF300, a matching keyboard dock, a Logitech controller, and a Jambox speaker. For this week all you have to do is [...]

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May

17

2012

And the winner of the ASUS Transformer Pad Prize Pack for Week 1 is…..

by Robert Nazarian
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As you know, we have ASUS Transformer Pad Prize Packs to give away. We’re giving away three of them, and we just finished week one. Congratulations goes out to Jason Keilholz who is going to receive an ASUS Transformer Pad TF300, a matching keyboard dock, a Logitech controller, and a Jambox speaker. Jason voted for Shadowgun for [...]

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