[Updated below.] Samsung will release its tablet-smartphone hybrid, the Galaxy Note, on February 19th. For subscribers the massive smartphone will only set you back $299 with a two-year contract. But will consumers buy up the massive smartphones? A 5.3″ touch screen has many advantages, but it has one pretty big disadvantage, too: it might be […]
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Tuesday may be iPhone day and Tim Cook, Apple’s new CEO, may have a whole bunch of new gadgets and updates to announce to the world, but the entire event will take place in the long shadow of Amazon’s new Kindle lineup. The 7″ Amazon tablet may be diminutive compared to the larger iPad, but […]
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Amazon’s release of a cheap, $79 Kindle, a $99 Kindle Reader, and a $199 full-color tablet – the Kindle Fire – is nothing short of an all out assault on Apple. Top this off with Amazon’s cloud storage, the ridiculously cheap Amazon Prime service ($79/year gets you cloud storage, free 2-day shipping, and a bunch […]
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