If you’ve ever used the Read it Later app for Android or iOS, then you know it us a useful app for saving web articles to read later offline and even YouTube videos too. Read it Later has just changed to Pocket. Pocket has some new features, a new user interface, and is now free […]
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 is a 7″ Dual Core Android 4.0 Tablet for $249
Samsung has released a new edition to their line of 7″ tablets, the Galaxy Tab 2. It is somewhat of a downgrade from the earlier model hardware-wise, but is still one of the better mid-range tablets for the price, especially since it comes with Android 4.0 and has full access to the Google Play Store […]
Adobe PDF Reader for Android and iOS Updated to Add Loads of New Features
Adobe has released a major update for their Adobe Reader Mobile App for Android, iPad, and iPhone. Before the update, the Adobe Reader app was an okay free PDF reader. There were a number of other free and paid PDF apps that worked a lot better and offered a lot more features. But now the […]
Seven New Coby Kyros Ice Cream Sandwich Tablets for $109 to $289
One of the more prolific budget tablet makers is Coby, and they’ve just released a whole slew of new Android 4.0 tablets in various sizes, ranging in price from $109 to $289. All seven Coby Kyros tablets are available for order at Amazon, with an expected release date two weeks from now on April 23rd. […]
New Acer Iconia Tab A510 with Android 4.0, Tegra 3, and 13 Hour Battery Life
Acer recently unveiled their latest 10″ Android tablet, the Acer Iconia Tab A510, and given the specs and price it could stand a chance at becoming a worthy alternative to the new iPad. What’s surprising is the fact that it’s priced the same as the Acer Iconia A500 from last year, even with all the […]
Kindle for Android Updated, Gets Personal Document and KF8 Support
Yesterday Amazon issued a firmware update for their Kindle for Android app that adds some nifty new features. The Kindle for Android app now supports Amazon’s Kindle Format 8, which adds a bunch of content in the form of comic books and graphic novels—like Superman and Batman—as well as illustrated children’s books, such as Curious […]
How to Root the Pandigital Planet and Install Google Apps
The one question that I’ve been getting asked more than anything else here lately is how to root the Pandigital Planet and install Google apps to get access to Google’s Android appstore. The Pandigital Planet is an inexpensive Android tablet that runs Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread (at least it is supposed to; mine is stuck on […]
The Android 4.0 ICS Update Borked My Asus Transformer
Last week Asus released a much-anticipated firmware update for the original Asus Transformer tablet that upgraded the operating system from Android 3.2 Honeycomb to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Right after the update I posted a video review showing the changes, and at first everything seemed well and good, but now my Transformer has been […]