Amazon unveiled the Kindle Fire tablet this morning in NYC. Said to be coming with a low price tag of $199, this seven-inch tablet will run a custom version of Android and come packed with WiFi connectivity, but will be released without a camera, microphone, or 3G access. Additionally, the Kindle Fire will come stocked with a 30-day trial of Amazon Prime, the $79 membership that offers free Read more

We just got an invite for a press conference scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 28. Could this be the announcement of the new Amazon tablet? The fabled tablet is said to come with movie streaming capabilities, along with other features like direct access to the Amazon online store, app store, and the Android OS, but it's also rumored to be super affordable with a price tag of around $250. We won't Read more

Does the $800 price tag for the Motorola Xoom get you down? Good news — a WiFi-only version of the Android tablet will be launching in the US on March 27 for just $599. Running Android 3.0, the 10.1-inch tablet will be stocked with 32GB of on-board memory and come with all the bells and whistles of the 3G version (dual core 1Ghz processors, 1GB of RAM, etc.). Where can you get the new tablet? Read more

Some of the previous eco-friendly iPad and laptop cases we've featured previously have been cute and functional, but these vegan iPad bags from Reveal are downright luxurious. Made from cruelty-free vegan leather and other recycled microsuede, satin, and polyester parts, these iPad bags eco-consciously protect your tablet from the elements while on-lookers turn green with envy. Coming in Read more

After getting a good look at the Motorola Xoom tablet at CES (and wiping the drool away from my face — honestly, this thing is pretty slick up close), the Android Honeycomb-equipped tablet has had a release date and price leak. Turns out, Best Buy will be launching the 32GB tablet on Feb. 17 for $700. While I'd prefer to pay less for the 10.1-inch Xoom, it is coming with some pretty impressive Read more

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We spent a lot of time tweeting and posting to Facebook over the CES weekend, and participating in the overall buzz of the event. You know which products were our faves, but which were the most buzz-worthy overall? Info site Webtrends takes a look at the most talked about company, phone, and tablet at this year's expo. Check out the results here! Company Samsung came out on top as the most Read more

Lusting for a tablet, but don't want to give up the luxury of your functional PC? No problem, says Samsung, who introduced us to the new Samsung 7 Series Slider PC, which gives you tablet-like functionality and a slide-out keyboard to keep you productive. Running Windows 7 Home Premium, this tablet/laptop hybrid comes with front and rear cameras, a touchscreen (which remains a touchscreen when Read more

So it seems that everyone will be releasing or announcing tablets at this year's CES, but I'm finding that T-Mobile's LG offering keeps getting stuck in my brain. It's called the G-Slate, and it makes me want to sing, dance, and pop some Moet. Weird. Motorola and RIM also unveiled their tablets to the world yesterday, with the Motorola Xoom making an impressive entrance and coming stocked with Read more

We've talked a lot about the various Android OS updates over the past year, but it's the 3.0 (codename: Honeycomb) that's going to start 2011 off right. Why is it so different from other Android versions? Well for starters, it's made with tablets in mind, so you get a sleek and totally workable interface without sacrificing the ease of Google and Android. Motorola's Xoom, which is the first Read more