The Nook brand stormed back into relevance a couple weeks ago with the announcement of a Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 custom-designed for reading. But did it really? Does the new Nook experience knock your socks off? When I used the Nook tab, my socks stayed firmly on my feet.
Itching for a new Nook tablet? Well, you are getting one either way! The new Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook is here to rescue you from a Nookless existence.
Sonos Inc, makers of wireless HiFi stereo systems, announced a system software update today that promises a host of new features as well as deeper integration with two of the Internet's largest streaming music providers. Here's what's new.
News from the Australian front in the Apple/Samsung war has arrived, and it's bad for Samsung—its Galaxy Tab 10.1 has been banned from sale in Oz, thanks to a judge putting an interim injunction in place. [BBC via Gizmodo UK]
Perhaps HP could learn a trick from Samsung's generosity, and shift piles of TouchPads by bundling them with computer purchases. Running a week from this Sunday, a 10.1-inch Galaxy Tab will be free when a 46-inch 3DTV's bought for $1,5000. [WSJ]
The funny thing about the small army of Android tablets that've come out over the last few months is that they've all been nearly exactly the same, software-wise. With TouchWiz, Samsung's the first to tweak Google's Honeycomb to its own, different whims.
Dr. Raymond Soneira of DisplayMate Technologies separates the best smartphone, tablet, HDTV, and multimedia displays from the worst with his Display Technology Shoot-Out series. And his newly crowned tablet champion might just surprise you:
Samsung's larger Android-running Galaxy Tab is going on sale at Verizon this Thursday, both in-store and online.
This little Samsung attachment will let your Galaxy Tab 10.1 take advantage of Honeycomb's USB host mode, which lets you connect game controllers and cameras and extend the functionality of the touchscreen device.
Not only is American Airlines offering in-flight streaming on passengers' devices, they're also stocking the first class cabin with 6,000 10-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab tablets in total.
Is there any danger of Apple cribbing ideas from Samsung, who was ordered in the patent-infringement case to show them five unreleased phones and tablets? Nah, I doubt it—but it's a strike against Samsung, for sure.
Joining the original 7-inch Tab, Samsung's today added an 8.9-inch Galaxy Tab and a slimmed-down 10.1-inch model that's been radically altered since we first saw it last month at MWC. And you know what? Both are thinner than the iPad 2.
Last week, a Samsung executive was reported as saying that his company's 10-inch Galaxy Tab was "inadequate" in the face of iPad 2. Not surprisingly, Samsung has walked that statement back, saying that the tablet will be released on schedule. What to think!
Samsung's mobile VP Lee Don-Joo has taken a look at the iPad 2 and decided that his own Galaxy Tab 10.1 isn't up to scratch. Speaking to the Korean Yonhap news agency, he said that "We will have to improve the parts that are inadequate."
7-inches too small? 10-inches too large? There'll be an inbetween size in Samsung's Galaxy Tab range of tablets launching next month, according to a Korean site. [YonhapNews via Samsung Hub]
Looks like Samsung is announcing the the Galaxy S II and Galaxy Tab II at Mobile World Congress this week. The Galaxy S II is expected to rock a 4.3-inch 800 x 480 Super AMOLED Plus display, and 1GHz dual-core processor with NFC, Bluetooth 3.0, and 24Mbps HSPA+. The Galaxy Tab II is going to be 10-inches (nice!) and…
It's just possible that the crafty folks at the XDA developers forum have managed to upgrade the Galaxy Tab from trainwreck to fender bender. All it needed was a healthy dose of Gingerbread. Here's how to get it on yours.
I suppose it makes more financial sense for the third-party accessories ecosystem to churn out Apple cases and ignore the rest, but it's good to see Griffin recognize another tablet: the Samsung Galaxy Tab. It was beginning to feel left-out!
What's inside Samsung's Galaxy Tab? Gorilla Glass, check. Two cameras, check. ARM A8 processor, check. A little man borking your browser on Flash-heavy pages? Can't seen to find him anywhere.
Two cameras, one device. You don't say.
