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Articles tagged with "Tablet"

Google tablet must consolidate efforts to compete with iPad

While Android tablets are expected to exceed iPad sales by 2016, Google’s mobile camp still has a long road ahead. One way Google hopes to expedite its tablet efforts is to release one of its own. The self-promoted device strategy worked with smartphones, as the G1 introduced Android to the world. ... Full Article »

March 30, 2012 9:30am

Update for Google Docs app adds offline support, amps up tablet features

Google has done an admirable job of providing web apps that lots of people use every day. Gmail is firmly ensconced as a leader in web-based email, Google Reader provides easy RSS feed access, and Google Docs allows users to create word processing documents in their browser windows and share them wi ... Full Article »

February 2, 2012 1:24pm

Android App Video Review: Tiki Kart 3D

The premise is simple enough; race on various tracks around a volcano as various tiki people and animals using karts made of wood and fruit. It makes for a unique looking game, that’s for sure. You can either race in the practice mode, or the main circuit mode, which puts you in various three trac ... Full Article »

January 9, 2012 12:12pm

Android App Video Review: Shadowgun

The game puts you in the space boots of John Slade, a gruff refrigerator sized gun-for-hire known as a Shadowgun. Together with S.A.R.A., who is basically an adjutant from Starcraft who acts like your basic Cortana by doling out mission info, you take a job to capture a mad scientist who is in the p ... Full Article »

December 28, 2011 11:58am

Android App Video Review: Overkill

The game lets you play as a disembodied floating gun as you swipe around to aim and press a simple button to gun down waves of faceless baddies. Reloading can be done with a button press or a quick shake of the device, and occasionally you'll get to make use of gun mounted grenade launchers. Gamepla ... Full Article »

December 21, 2011 12:54pm

Android App Tablet Review: HoneyGram

Despite popular iOS photography app Instagram not yet being available on Android, HoneyGram is still a worthwhile download for tablet-owners who love browsing the creative images people create. The app allows you to view popular images, browse shots taken nearby, search by tag, and embed a widget o ... Full Article »

October 7, 2011 5:30pm

Android App Tablet Review: Golfweek

Golfweek is a respected source for professional and amateur golf news and it works effectively on Android Honeycomb tablets. The app is free to download and a small, unobtrusive ad sits at the bottom of each page. The app offers a great deal of content including news headlines, blog postings, an ex ... Full Article »

October 6, 2011 7:30pm

Android App Tablet Review: SwiftKey Tablet X Keyboard

If you’re not satisfied with the stock Android keyboard that comes pre-installed on your tablet, SwiftKey Tablet X is worth a try. Building on its previous incarnation as SwiftKey, this replacement Android keyboard offers a custom split-keyboard layout in landscape mode so you can type with your ... Full Article »

October 6, 2011 5:30pm

Major magazine publishers sign on to Amazon tablet launch

More than a year has passed since the iPad’s launch, yet magazine publishers’ enthusiasm for offering tablet-friendly versions of their publications has not dulled. And there’s plenty of excitement about the upcoming launch of Amazon’s new tablet computer. Even before the device’s schedule ... Full Article »

September 27, 2011 6:30pm

What can we expect from a new Amazon-based Android tablet?

All signs seem to point to a big announcement from Amazon about the new Android tablet the company plans to release in time for the Holiday shopping season. So what can we expect from Android’s first proper foray into the tablet market? There is already speculation about the new device, plus the ... Full Article »

September 26, 2011 4:30pm


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