FierceWireless
Andy Rubin, Google's senior vice president in charge of mobile, said at the
Mobile World Congress trade show in February that Google intends to "double
down" on Android tablets in 2012 in an effort to catch up with Apple. Rubin
said the 12 million ...
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Why Amazon Can't Win a Tablet Price War Against Google
PCWorld
But buying Motorola for patent protection, co-branding tablets, selling
them in a store and even the existence of the Android mobile platform are
all means to an end, which isn't big bucks from the hardware business, but
revenue from Google Play ...
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Kupa X11 Pro Tablet
PC Magazine
There you'll find two USB 2.0 ports, a mini HDMI-out port, a headphone
jack, and a SIM card slot for 3G mobile broadband. On the bottom edge of
the tablet, you'll see two on/off slider switches for the integrated
802.11b/g Wi-Fi connection and mobile ...
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Why Google's Tablet Store Isn't the Nexus One All Over Again
PC Magazine
And with almost all US mobile phones sold through carriers, Google was
pushing a huge stone uphill with its independent store. The tablet market
is nothing like the phone market. It's much more like the PC market. Take a
look at the iPad, ...
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Could a Google tablet compete with the iPad and Kindle Fire?
InternetRetailer.com
Did it take away from this attempt some valuable lessons about marketing
and selling mobile technology? It appears the answer may be yes. Google
later this year will sell through a new online store co-branded tablet
computers in an attempt to steal ...
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Will tablets be the newspaper industry's salvation?
StandardNet
Traffic to our mobile site has doubled in the last year, especially since
we introduced an app. The Pew report is based on interviews with 3016
people and data from digital research firms. The results suggest mobile
device owners spend more time on ...
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Get the most byte for your buck: Who has the best 3G/4G plan?
GigaOM
... there have been a lot of changes in the way that mobile operators
charge for 3G/4G data: more operators have dropped unlimited plans,
revamped their pricing structures and introduced new tiers for tablets and
mobile hotspots.
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This Week in Tablets: Why smart tablet makers are diversifying for the long
haul
TabTimes
This might explain why Google is becoming more and more aggressive around
tablet devices, if rumors about co-branded Google tablets are to be
believed. When you consider the company's inherent ties to mobile via the
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IPad Buyers: Your Tablet Is at the Store (Maybe)
PCWorld
By Gregg Keizer, Computerworld Apple's third-generation iPadThe wait for a
new iPad ordered online from Apple stretches one to two weeks, but
customers can walk into a company store today and buy a tablet, according
to a stock sampling.
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