Microsoft’s Windows 8 hardware requirements: some good, some not-so-good
First, an apology: Microsoft released details of Windows 8′s tablet hardware requirements back in December, but we were too preoccupied with Christmas and CES to notice. Now that the only thing we’re suffering from is jet-lag, let’s take a quick tour…
Firefox 9 for Android makes tablet support official (video)
It’s been a busy week over at Mozilla. Between releasing a new version of its desktop browser and then re-upping its search agreement with Google, we almost didn’t notice a new version of Firefox for Android. Version 9 of the mobile browser marks th…
Acer Iconia Tab A200 gets sentimental, strengthens families and makes video debut
Acer wants you to know that Apple doesn’t have a monopoly on sappy tech commercials — no Siri, Bob! The Taiwanese manufacturer wants to run with the big boys when it comes to overselling the emotional power of a gadget. Take, for instance, this pro…
Amazon Kindle Fire review
It seems like ages since Amazon introduced us to the $199 Fire at a hectic New York City event, but in truth that was only about six weeks ago. Maybe our perception of time is warped because we’ve been hearing talk about this 7-inch Android tablet f…