While there are many different tablets on the market from manufacturers like Motorola and Apple many of the tablets, be they the entry models are not, are priced quite high. Luckily, there are many different low cost alternatives for consumers looking to get a tablet without breaking the bank. While there are low cost tablets [...]

There are many different mobile phones on the market to choose from but only a handful of wireless carriers. The problems begin to arise when the smartphone you want is exclusive to a wireless carrier you don’t want. Luckily, the hacking community is here for us providing us the unlocking tools for just about every [...]

If you’ve been paying attention you’ll know that just the other day we told you that an unofficial Android Honeycomb port had been released for the Barnes & Noble Nook Color eBook reader. At the time, things were working pretty solidly minus the fact that the port did not support sound. Luckily, the break neck [...]

There are many different tablets powered by Google’s Android mobile operating system but only a few of them stand out from the rest. The Samsung Galaxy Tab in particular has been largely considered one of the flagship Android tablets. However, on the other end of the spectrum is the Nook Color which retails for just [...]

Originally released as a dedicated eBook reader the Nook Color has proven itself to be one of the most cost effective tablets on the market. Of course, to actually get the device to act like a tablet (i.e. access the Android Market, etc.) you’re going to have to perform a root but you probably already [...]

Tablets are everywhere but if you’re looking to get down on a great device you’re going to be forced to pay quite the premium. For instance, the Samsung Galaxy Tab, which has been regarded as one of the best Android tablets on the market, costs well over $600 in its current iteration. However, there is [...]

Many of the tablets that get released ready for market are running just a few different operating systems. At the front of the line we have platforms from Google and Apple like Android and iOS, respectively, and then we’ve also got BlackBerry with their PlayBook tablet – running the BlackBerry Tablet OS. However, what happens when [...]

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab is a greatly hyped Android 2.2 powered tablet that many have said will be the main competitor to the iPad. However, others have said the two can not properly be compared as the Galaxy Tab features a much smaller form factor than the iPad meaning they could, in theory, have different uses. [...]

A lot of talk in the mobile world surrounds a smartphone’s operating system. As you know, two of the most talked about mobile operating systems of this day and age are Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android. While the software powering these mobile devices is crucial none of it would ever hit the end consumer had [...]

While smartphones of this day and age are more similar to a handheld computer than a traditional cellphone, they do have their distinct differences. One of the biggest differences that users have griped about is the fact that mobile platforms are often a more locked down environment than a desktop platform like Windows, for instance. [...]