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Microsoft held its big New York City event yesterday, unveiling the Surface 2, which will ship later next month, just days after Windows 8.1 makes its official debut. Today, the Redmond-based company begins taking pre-orders for the new tablets, which begin at $499 and range upwards from there. "This morning we began taking pre-orders via www.MicrosoftStore.com, Microsoft Stores, and through select
Dell showed off a new 8" Windows 8-based tablet at the recent IDF conference earlier in September, promising further announcements on the resurrected "Venue" line at a press event on 2 October in New York City. Geek News Central has obtained advance information that Dell will be presenting three tablets; the already seen 8" plus two 10.8" tablets. The three devices and specs are: 1) 8" 1280
Customers have been clamoring for the next Windows almost since version 8 of the operating system came out. The new update to Microsoft's flagship product is set for official release on October 18, though a Chinese copy has already found its way online and an English version is likely to follow closely behind. "We have delivered in a very short time
The Samsung ATIV Series 7 Smart PC Pro is a Windows 8 hybrid: a touchscreen tablet that that slots into a keyboard, converting the tablet into a laptop. Sounds like a great idea but how well does it work in practice? Let's get it out the box first - apologies for some of these photos, there was a bit too
If you are looking for a small, portable hard drive for your laptop then there are several choices on the market and hard drive prices continue to reach new lows. The one I settled on, mainly because of a price deal, was the WD My Passport Edge. The stipulation was that I was buying a drive that specifically said "for
Last fall I got a Samsung Galaxy S3 phone. I love the S3. It's an awesome piece of technology. Sometime overnight a couple of evenings ago, it developed a hardware problem and the next day it would no longer boot. It was working perfectly when I went to bed, but when I woke up something had gone wrong. So, I
Audio Evolution Mobile 1.7.2 is a powerful multitrack audio recorder for Android that is somewhat reminiscent of Adobe Audition 1.5 in both form and function. Priced at $7.45 US, the app is a real bargain for anyone looking to do serious multitrack audio recording and editing on an Android tablet or smartphone. Back a few years ago I switched from