Archive | November, 2009
Review of the WireLession W1060 MID, A.K.A. the WitsTech A81

Review of the WireLession W1060 MID, A.K.A. the WitsTech A81

If we could ask Santa for one present this year it would be for more well-written and focused reviews of tablet products. That must be why it’s looking a lot like Christmas to us after seeing Coldsun’s review of the WireLession W1060 MID on the MobileRead forums. Coldsun provides a lengthy and detailed review [...]

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The Death of the CrunchPad

The Death of the CrunchPad

Just minutes ago Michael Arrington proclaimed that the CrunchPad is officially dead. However the project formerly known as the CrunchPad is still going and will likely yield in the release of a CrunchPad device in the next few months. In essence, the CrunchPad still exists, just TechCrunch and Michael Arrington were fired from being [...]

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ViewSonic N01 MID offers 3G, may actually hit U.S. shelves

ViewSonic N01 MID offers 3G, may actually hit U.S. shelves

We only have limited information about the ViewSonic N01 at this point, but being from ViewSonic it looks like it could be the rare MID that makes it to the U.S. market.
As reported by Pocketables, the N01 is powered by a 1.1GHz Atom Z510 processor, has 1GB of RAM, 10GB or internal storage, runs [...]

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iToos T56HD 4-inch PMP can be propped up by pocket change

iToos T56HD 4-inch PMP can be propped up by pocket change

Our name is Best Tablet Review and we’re in an abusive relationship. It’s time we came clean. We keep writing about these “full HD” PMPs from China and it hurts every time we do it. First, we are tired of small screened, small resolution PMPs including “HD” in their name. Second, it’s even worse [...]

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Camangi launches website for WebStation, spills the details on their tablet PC

Camangi launches website for WebStation, spills the details on their tablet PC

Camangi went live with the launch of Camangi-WebStation.com this morning. In addition to links to their Android apps marketplace page, CamangiMarket.com, they released full details on their 7-inch Android running WebStation tablet PC.
If you missed the Camangi WebStation announcement that we posted over the weekend, catch up here. Aside from the base specs mentioned [...]

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The Cool Rui X9 tablet PC gets touched by Shanzai

The Cool Rui X9 tablet PC gets touched by Shanzai

The Cool Rui X9 is a 10.2-inch touch screened tablet that runs on Windows 7. The screen has a 1024×600 resolution and a protective layer that is supposedly scratch, dust and fire resistant (can’t wait to see who tests that out).
The X9 runs off an Intel Atom N270 processor and has 1GB of DDR2 [...]

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Qualcomm announces Mirasol eReader for Fall of 2010

Qualcomm announces Mirasol eReader for Fall of 2010

Qualcomm has had some experience with supplying eReader parts in the past — like the 3G modems found in the Amazon Kindle — but it looks like they’ll be getting directly into the eReader game this upcoming Fall.
Qualcomm has been talking to anyone who will listen about their incorporation of Mirasol technology — a [...]

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eviGroup website goes live, begins selling eviGroup Pad tablet PC

eviGroup has officially launched the website for the eviGroup Pad tablet PC (only in French for now — link has English Google translation applied). In addition to the extra spec details on the Standard and Elite versions of the Pad, you can also pre-order versions with or without Windows 7 Home Premium and Seline10 (the [...]

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JCPenney to begin selling color LCD screen eReader – the Simplicit.E.Reader

JCPenney to begin selling color LCD screen eReader – the Simplicit.E.Reader

A sleuthy poster over at MobileRead.com found a preliminary product page on JCPenney.com for a 5-inch color backlit LCD eReader on sale for $129.99.
The Simplicit.E.Reader (easily snagging “worst eReader title of 2009″ from the EnTourage eDGe) has 1GB of memory with an expandable SD card slot and USB port. It supports ePub and PDF [...]

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Wired shows off a color eReader for magazines

Wired shows off a color eReader for magazines

Update: According to new information today, the rendering isn’t a new type of eReader, instead it’s Conde Nast’s attempt at an iTablet or Apple Tablet mockup.
It looks like Wired had something up their virtual sleeve for tonight’s Wired Store opening. Just minutes ago Wired showed off what looks to be a new color eReader [...]

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