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Android Tablet Offers WiFi, Optional 3G

Monday, 18 January 2010 05:10 LinuxDevices

Taiwan-based startup Camangi is shipping an Android-based tablet computer with a 7-inch, 800 x 480 touchscreen.

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Lenovo Unveils New Hybrid Tablet/Laptop and Smartbook

Tuesday, 05 January 2010 08:06 PCWorld

Lenovo on Tuesday made a splash in the mobile market with the launch of its first smartbook, a mini-laptop called Skylight that the company says combines the best features of netbooks and smartphones, albeit without telephone functions.

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Smartbook Tablet Design Runs Linux, Android

Monday, 04 January 2010 02:10 LinuxDevices

Freescale Semiconductor announced a "smartbook" tablet reference design that runs Linux or Android.

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Android e-Reader Rooted, Booed, and Sued

Thursday, 17 December 2009 08:49 LinuxDevices

Barnes & Noble's Android-based Nook e-reader device was modded by a site called NookDevs, while early reviews have slammed the device for being slow.¬†

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Nook Torn Open, Hacked, Rooted

Monday, 14 December 2009 08:39 Wired

Barely weeks after its launch, Barnes & Noble‚Äôs Android-based Nook e-reader has been hacked and ‚Äòrooted‚Äô (root, or full system access, has been obtained).