Lots of different tablets were announced at CES 2012. We saw the next generation ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime with a 1080p display called the TF700T. We then saw the Acer Iconia Tab A700 and Acer Icona Tab A510. We also saw some interesting Windows 8 tablets that Intel showed off with Ivy Bridge. … [Read more...]
ZL Podcast – Tablets Of CES 2012: ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime TF700T, Acer Iconia Tab A700…
January 14, 2012 By
BlackBerry Smartphones Don’t Have Carrier IQ
December 1, 2011 By
Carrier IQ has all of a sudden become a pretty big deal. It's kind of a rootkit that is found on many smartphones on all of the top Carriers in the United States for the most part. The rootkit allows the Carrier to log all the actions that you do on your smartphone. Carriers have said that they use … [Read more...]
BlackBerry PlayBook Is Selling For $200 For A Limited Time
November 21, 2011 By
Last week Amazon launched the Amazon Kindle Fire which is a $200 device that's both a tablet and an e-reader. It looks almost identical to the BlackBerry PlayBook, mainly because they both use the same reference design. So the key differences are the operating system and price tag. The PlayBook used … [Read more...]
RIM Still Working On Getting Flash Player For BlackBerry PlayBook
November 13, 2011 By
Adobe officially killed Flash PLayer for mobile, but it seems RIM is not responding to this just yet. RIM recently told All Things D that they would keep developing Flash plug-in on the BlackBerry PlayBook. Which seems kinda dumb really, as Adobe said, everything is going towards HTML5. RIM said … [Read more...]
Best Buy Lowering The BlackBerry PlayBook’s Price This Weekend
September 2, 2011 By
The HP TouchPad wasn't doing so well during it's first month so soon HP dropped the price down to $400 from $500 and then all the way down to $100 after giving up. RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook hasn't been doing very well either but RIM has continued to keep the same price for the PlayBook. But if you … [Read more...]
BlackBerry QNX Smartphones To Run Android Apps
August 25, 2011 By
When you buy a phone you probably want a phone that looks good, is fast, and is easy to use. Something that's also important is that there are lots of different features and with smartphones that also includes lots of apps. One problem with some platforms like BlackBerry OS is the fact that the … [Read more...]
BlackBerry PlayBook Will Get Android Apps By Late Fall
August 3, 2011 By
The BlackBerry PlayBook sounded like a pretty good tablet before launch and overall the operating system is good and the hardware is pretty good but the tablet just can't do a whole lot. There are very few apps and a lot of the key apps which other tablets have build into the operating system are … [Read more...]
WiFi BlackBerry PlayBook Coming To Sprint On June 5th
June 3, 2011 By
All of the four biggest carriers in the United States will be getting 4G versions of the BlackBerry PlayBook some time this summer. That means AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile. So it looks like Sprint will be getting their BlackBerry PlayBook really soon, even though it might not have a WiMAX … [Read more...]
Next Gen BlackBerry PlayBook To Have 4G And A 10-Inch Screen
June 1, 2011 By
The BlackBerry PlayBook is one of my favorite tablets and part of why I like it is the 7-inch screen. I find the 10-inch screens kind of hard to type on with two fingers, and two small for typing like on a normal keyboard. But it looks like RIM will be going with a larger display in the future … [Read more...]
BlackBerry Teaches You Not To Buy Electronics At Office Stores
May 14, 2011 By
Uh oh, looks like there was a mess up in the BlackBerry PlayBook. Nearly 1,000 Blackbery PlayBooks have been recalled. We are all amazed how a well built tablet could be recalled. Not all have been recalled, like stated above. And what other place would have them recalled, other than Staples. Liam … [Read more...]
