Photo: Jon Snyder/Wired.com At Gadget Lab we’re system-wiping fools. With new smartphones and tablets coming through the office every week, we’re religious about doing complete system security resets whenever we send products back to manufacturers. It’s not just common courtesy. It’s a hedge against releasing private emails and photos into [...]
Tablets are catching on fast, leaving cheap PC makers in the dust. Graph: Pew Internet Roughly ten percent of Americans got a tablet for Christmas, according to figures published by the Pew Research Center. In mid-December, 10 of U.S adults owned a tablet computer. Now, that figure has jumped to [...]
Or should that be phablet? Is it a phone? Is it a tablet? Actually, nobody is quite sure – so we’ll go with the hybrid moniker phablet for now. And it’s a phablet that belongs to Lenovo, and one that has leaked out into the wide world web. A 5-inch [...]
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runMobileCompatibilityScript(‘myExperience1283539699001′, ‘anId’); brightcove.createExperiences(); This week on the Gadget Lab Podcast, the gang talks Android updates, competing music services and Amazon’s hot new tablet. Products editor Michael Calore kicks off the show as Gadget Lab editor Jon Phillips shows off the Galaxy Nexus, the latest and greatest in Android [...]
runMobileCompatibilityScript(‘myExperience1218829588001′, ‘anId’);brightcove.createExperiences(); This week on the Gadget Lab Podcast: The gang talks about the brand spankin’ new iPhone 4S and checks out a powerful laser from Wicked Lasers, some great gear for fun at the park, and a funky 10-inch Android tablet called the Grid 10. Our show opens [...]
runMobileCompatibilityScript(‘myExperience1178391069001′, ‘anId’);brightcove.createExperiences(); This week on the Gadget Lab Podcast: The gang talks about Netflix’s big split, Arduino’s newest products and the latest iPhone rumors, and takes a look at a business-minded Lenovo Tablet and the My Keepon robot. Reviews editor Michael Calore and staff writer Mike Isaac open the [...]
Amazon’s third generation Kindle will reportedly be joined by a new 7-inch tablet later this fall. That rumored Amazon tablet we’ve been hearing about for months and months? It’s real, and at least one non-Amazon employee has gotten a firsthand look at it. “Not only have I heard about the [...]
The HTC Jetstream will cost $699, plus a contract data plan through AT&T. Image courtesy of AT&T. HTC debuted its new tablet product on Wednesday, the Jetstream 4G. It will be available September 4 for $700, exclusive to AT&T’s wireless network. The rest will have to pony up $850 for [...]
Fusion Garage has been working quietly on its new Grid 10 tablet and Grid 4 smartphone ever since the atrocious JooJoo Tablet fell flat on its face last year. They’re slick gadgets and a huge improvement over the JooJoo, but they still need a bit of work. Fusion Garage announced [...]