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- CrunchPad illusion after all
- Mike Arrington has announced his CrunchPad web tablet, covered here, is "dead", blaming his manufacturing partner for cutting him out of the deal. In the frothy market that is media tablets, just as in other frothy markets Arrington has stirred up, this is a story suspiciously full of holes that...
- Tags: Project, Manufacturer, CrunchPad, Mike Arrington, Tablets, Keyboards, Manufacturing, Venture Capital, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Peripherals, Finance, Financing Startups, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2009-11-30
- If the Crunchpad is dead, what's next for ultracheap Ed tech?
- The fabled "Crunchpad", an ultracheap tablet PC dreamed up by TechCrunch's Michael Arrington, as has been widely reported on ZDNet and elsewhere, looks like it will remain vaporware. Bummer. Not that any of us were holding our breath for the device. However, a $300 tablet...
- Tags: Nook, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-11-30
- Arrington: CrunchPad self-destructed over 'greed, jealousy and miscommunication'
- TechCrunch leader Michael Arrington was set to debut a tablet computing device, the CrunchPad, two weeks ago. That dream is dead. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-11-30
- Wacom Pen Tablet 5.2.1-3 (Mac)
- This driver contains numerous bug fixes and improvements for Bamboo 2nd Generation. Custom touch gesture support was added for numerous applications.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Gesture, Tablets, Notebooks, Desktops, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Software downloads 2009-11-20
- Apple Tablet - Unofficial, unannounced ... but still delayed
- It hasn't been announced it yet, heck, there's not even any official confirmation of its existence yet, but that doesn't stop rampant speculation that the Apple's tablet PC has been delayed until the second half of 2010. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple Inc., Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-11-19
- cineSync 1.3.2 (Mac)
- cineSync enables multiple people across the world to efficiently review visual media, from static images to movies. With cineSync, what you see is what others see: experience synchronised movie playback across everyone's screen with frame-accurate precision. Annotate movies and images by simply drawing on the screen with your mouse, like...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Movie, Rising Sun Research, cineSync, Tablets, Mice, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2009-11-16
- Apple hints at possible pen-based tablet
- Pretty much anything that includes the words "Apple" and "tablet" in the same sentence is going to get the attention of the blognoscenti, but when it comes from Apple itself, people pay attention. Exhibit A is 9 to 5 Mac's piece today about a patent...
- Tags: Patent, Handwriting Recognition, Termination, Apple Inc., Ink Manager, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-12
- TabletDraw 1.8.0 (Mac)
- TabletDraw is a multi-layer paint application designed specifically to work with a tablet to create an extremely natural drawing experience with precise control. It also includes an "ink" feature for filling outlines with color.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Outline, mooSoftware, TabletDraw, Tablets, Notebooks, Desktops, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Software downloads 2009-11-10
- Microsoft Courier interface functionality leaked
- We've already seen a prototype of Microsoft's Courier, the company's hush-hush multitouch tablet PC. Now more information has leaked about how its touch interface functions. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Wacom Tablet 6.1.2-5(RC) (Mac)
- Driver supporting USB versions of all Intuos4 PTK, Intuos3 PTZ, Intuos2 XD, Intuos GD, CintiqPartner PTU and Graphire2 (ET-0405A) pen tablets and the Cintiq 12WX, 20WSX, 21UX, 18SX, and 15X pen displays.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, USB, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Software downloads 2009-11-02
- News to know: L.A. goes Google; AMD-Galleon; Cisco-ScanSafe; Ubuntu; Amazon RDS
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Larry Dignan: WSJ: AMD's former CEO was a Galleon tipster Sam Diaz: Cisco continues its buying spree with...
- Tags: Tom Foremski, Ubuntu, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Dana Blankenhorn, ScanSafe, Mary Jo Foley, Amazon.com Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Tablets, Internet, Databases, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software, Notebooks & Tablets, Enterprise Software
- Blog posts 2009-10-28
- Archos 5 Internet tablet with Android--photos
- Take a closer look at the Archos 5 Internet tablet with Android application support. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Archos, Photograph, Tablets, Internet, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-10-27
- Apple pitching media companies on tablet?
- If you read between the lines in yesterday's post, one could conclude that Apple is talking to the New York Times about it's upcoming tablet product in an effort to get buy in from the media giant on what's presumed to be a completely new form-factor...
- Tags: Media Company, Apple Inc., Fairfax Media, Tablets, Notebooks, Advertising & Promotion, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Marketing, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-10-27
- News to know: Apple tablet; Android; Social Search; Netflix on PS3; Verizon
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Jason D. O'Grady: Times exec hints at Apple tablet Larry Dignan: Apple slate "impending," says NYT exec editor; Much...
- Tags: NetFlix Inc., Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Phone, Social Search, Sony PlayStation 3, Dana Blankenhorn, Verizon Communications Inc., Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Matthew Miller, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Tablets, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Telecom & Utilities, Notebooks, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Web Services, Enterprise Software
- Blog posts 2009-10-27
- Dell unveils 12.1" rugged multitouch tablet PC, Latitude XT2 XFR; withstands drops, spills, sand, children
- Dell on Tuesday unveiled a 12.1-inch rugged convertible tablet PC, the Latitude XT2 XFR, the first multitouch tablet PC that can withstand ballistic shock, extreme temperatures, dust, sand and moisture. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., PC, Tablet PC, Dell Latitude, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- Times exec hints at Apple tablet
- Gawker reports that Bill Keller, executive editor at the New York Times, may have outed the mythical Apple tablet. At a supposedly off-the-record meeting which someone graciously preserved on Vimeo with the entirety of Times' Web staff Keller gave us this tantalizing nugget: I'm hoping we can get the...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Bill Keller, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- Windows 7 will shine in medicine
- There are no longer any excuses for doctors to have tablet PCs equipped with a pen-like stylus, an interface just as good as the clipboard and, over time, better. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Tablets, Microsoft Windows 7, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Software, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-10-23
- ZoomIt 4.1 (Windows)
- ZoomIt is screen zoom and annotation tool for technical presentations that include application demonstrations. ZoomIt runs unobtrusively in the tray and activates with customizable hotkeys to zoom in on an area of the screen, move around while zoomed, and draw on the zoomed image. I wrote ZoomIt to fit my...
- Tags: Screen, Microsoft Corp., ZoomIt, Tablets, Microsoft Windows, Notebooks, Operating Systems, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Software
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- Videos and details reveal features of the Nokia N900 Internet Tablet
- As readers here may know, I am the editor of Nokia Experts and currently have a pre-production Nokia N900 Internet Tablet to evaluate until January. This Maemo 5-powered Internet Tablet is quite an improvement over previous Nokia Internet Tablets that never seemed to take off with an integrated cellular data...
- Tags: Nokia Corp., Video, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- ActiveWords Plus 1.95 (Windows)
- ActiveWords is user interface technology that makes all words active. Enter or select any text in any context at any time, and be directly transported to services related to the meaning of that text. Make a small investment in tagging all the things you do with words that mean something...
- Tags: Word, Microsoft Windows, ActiveWord Systems, ActiveWords, Tablets, Keyboards, Notebooks, Web Site Development, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Peripherals, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-10-19
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