Huawei’s MediaPad7 Lite clears FCC, will soon trek to Europe

Now that Huawei has shepherded its MediaPad 7 Lite through the FCCs corridors to ensure its WiFi, Bluetooth 3.0 and HSPDA 3G radios all conform, the tab is set to travel. The 7-incher wields a 1024 x 600 IPS display, 1.2GHz Cortex A8 processor, 8GB of storage (32GB with optional microSD), 1GB of RAM,

Microsoft gifts full-time employees with Surface tablets, Windows 8 phones and PCs

Reprising a Windows Phone 7 giveaway from back in 2010, Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer announced at the company’s annual event that all 90,000 or so full-time employees are getting a taste of its latest hardware. That’s one Surface for Windows RT tablet and Windows Phone 8 phone (we’re told that last time

Social Networking For Authors & Overcoming The Rejection Slip

Yesterday I reviewed the leading social network for book readers, Goodreads. In the second post in my Social Books series, I’m checking out a brand new social network for book writers. Called Writer’s Bloq, it was founded by a young wannabe writer from New York named Nayia Moysidis. In a phone interview,

Skype 5.11 beta for Mac adds instant messaging features, enhanced Facebook integration

OS X folks that don’t mind dealing with the occasional software bug may want to check out today’s Skype 5.11 beta release. Inside this new version, early adopters will find the ability to sign in and send / receive instant messages using a Microsoft account (Messenger, Xbox, Hotmail or Outlook), as well

AT&T Is In Event Mode, Replaces Site With iPhone 5 Pre-order Countdown

Despite my not-so-great experiences with AT&T today, the company is getting the iPhone 5 party started early and drumming up excitement, as a timer has replaced its site:

Occupy Wall Street Broadcaster to Speak at Social Good Summit

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Intel muestra un ordenador de escritorio que funciona como una tableta de 27 pulgadas

Se están desarrollando ordenadores de escritorio con pantallas desmontables y utilizables como tabletas de gran tamaño, diseñados para su uso en el hogar y el trabajo.

Facebook se fija en las búsquedas

Mark Zuckerberg señala que las búsquedas son una "gran oportunidad" para Facebook, pero niega que la empresa esté desarrollando su propio teléfono inteligente.

Facebook’s latest update to BlackBerry app brings improved notifications and reminders

Worry not, BlackBerry folk. Facebook hasn’t completely forgotten about you. Earlier today, The Official BlackBerry Blog let it be known that Zuckerberg’s social network had pushed out version 3.2 of its friendly application on the platform. With the new features bundled in this release, the Facebook

Taiwan: How About A Taipei Mini-Meetup?

I’m going to be heading over to Taipei next week and I’d love to connect with entrepreneurs, programmers, nerds, hackers, fun people, and/or sourpusses. To that end, I’d like to propose a small meet-up, very informal on Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at about 8pm. I know nothing about Taipei so I’m depending