On the heels of its very first Android tablet
HP SlateBook x2: An Android Notebook With Sweet Tegra 4 Guts
Report: Microsoft Wants to Buy Nook for $1 Billion
TechCrunch is reporting that Microsoft, which has already made an interesting $300 million investment in Nook
You Can Now Get a Nook HD For $150
Following last week's decision to make its tablet actually useful
Nooks Just Turned Into Real Android Tablets
When it comes to skinned, forked, mainly-for-media-consumption Android tablets, Barnes & Noble's Nook HD and Nook HD+ offerings have always played second fiddle to Amazon's Kindle Fires, and a shortage of apps was a big part of that. Now, Nooks are taking a step into real full-fledged tabletdom with a big big update:…
The World's First Tablet Projector Promises a 100-Inch Display
A built-in projector isn't quite at the top of anyone's wish list for tablet improvements. But that didn't stop Promate from putting one into its new LumiTab and declaring it the world's first tablet projector. The average consumer might not be interested yet, but corporate honchos who live and die by PowerPoint…
BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins told Bloomberg that "in five years I don't think there'll be a reason to have a tablet anymore," and that tablets are "not a good business model." Which is maybe true if you sell PlayBooks and less so if you sell, say, 20 million iPads every three months.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3: Oh, Another One?
Just in case you thought Samsung didn't offer enough variety in its tablet range, its gone ahead and launched yet another. This 7-inch Galaxy Tab 3 is brand new and, um, like virtually every other Samsung tablet that's gone before it.
Rumor: Is Acer’s 8-Inch Iconia W3 the First Small Windows 8 Tablet?
Microsoft's mentioned that we'll see smaller and cheaper Windows 8 machines, and that might, maybe, possibly be about to be made true by Acer—with leaked images showing something smaller and running Windows 8.
A Beautiful Wooden Book Rest for Old School Readers
The world is overrun with iPad, tablet, and e-reader accessories, but the old school book market isn't dead yet. So for the luddites and bibliophiles out there, this beautifully simple and fully adjustable reading rest will be a welcome addition.
The Day I Forgot How to Use a Book
I was shocked at what I had just done, so I laughed out loud. I was there, in a house in the Swiss mountains, lying comfortably on a sofa. I was reading Canetti's Crowds and Power, a solid 400-page book. And then, as my eyes were approaching the end of yet another page, I swiped upwards.
