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Rokform Rocks the CTIA 2013 Best of Show Awards

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Rokform received recognition from the iPhone Life magazine CTIA 2013 Best of Show awards in two categories at the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas May 21-23. The awards included Most Innovative Case award and the illustrious “They Made What Now?!” award. The “Most Innovative Case” was awarded to Rokform’s family of versatile cases and mount more »

The Growing Need for Rules on Teen Mobile Usage (Infographic)

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With new technology released what seems like everyday, it can sometimes be challenging for parents to manage their children’s online activity and phone use. The following infographic by CTIA takes a look at today’s wireless family, and how mobile device use is introduced to children at an earlier age than ever before. For example, 39% more »

Google Opens Registration for I/O 2013 Event

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Remember last week when Google’s I/O site had those cool, hidden Easter eggs on it’s landing page? Well, if you hadn’t had a chance to check it out, your time’s up. I’m sorry. But on the bright side, the I/O site now features a registration opportunity for its annual Google I/O developer conference. If you more »

Let’s Talk About 4K Televisions

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Every CES has an unofficial theme. These themes are born from companies that want to prove their cutting edge products are better than the competition. This year, 4K televisions were a central part of the show. Sony couldn’t stop gloating about its 4K TVs during its press conference, and Samsung took much pride in unveiling more »

CES 2013 Video: Hands-On with the Polaroid Kids Tablet

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Polaroid’s new Kids Tablet made an appearance at CES 2013 and I just had to try it out for myself. Tablets for kids used to be pretty disappointing devices, but now we’re seeing kids tablets with some decent specs and performance. The Polaroid Kids Tablet is an example of how a device for children doesn’t more »

CES 2013 Video: Come See the First XO Tablet in Action

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At CES today, I stopped by Vivitar’s booth to check out a new device called the XO Tablet. The XO Tablet runs customized Android software called the XO Learning System that was created by the One Laptop per Child Association. Sakar International is the first company to license this software and place it inside hardware more »

CES 2013: Coby’s new Google-certified tablets may be their best yet

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At CES 2012, Coby had a lot of Android tablets. Unfortunately, quantity didn’t exactly equal quality. None of Coby’s tablets were certified by Google at that time, and I found the tablets to be a little sluggish. This year, Coby is back with another small army of Android tablets that received Google’s blessing. The company more »

CES 2013: Walmart lets you convert physical DVDs to digital files from your home

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Walmart’s disc-to-digital service began in April 2012. This service allows customers to take physical DVDs and Blu-rays into Walmart stores, pay a small fee and have a digital version of the movie available to them through Walmart’s VUDU service. Today at CES 2013, Walmart announced an expansion to the service which will let customers do more »

E Fun Trickles Out Details on its Second Tablet in the Google Play Series

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E Fun has been steadily releasing details about what it will show at CES 2013. We’ve already covered the Nextbook 7GP Android tablet and the APEN Touch8 attachment for Windows 8 PCs. Today, we’ve gotten a look at the second tablet in E Fun’s new Google Play Series. This tablet is called the Nextbook 8GP, and more »

RCA Debuts the First Android Tablet With Built-In TV Tuners

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RCA to set to debut an Android tablet at CES that is unlike any other before it. It’s called the RCA Mobile TV Tablet and it will allow you to watch over-the-air broadcasts all over the United States. The tablet comes with a built-in DTV tuner and a mobile TV tuner that provides channels in more »

Polaroid is Now Selling an Android Tablet for Kids

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That fancy Android-powered camera won’t be the only thing Polaroid has to show at CES 2013. The company will also show off the new Polaroid kids tablet during the show. If you won’t be at the show to see this tablet next week, you’ll be able to find it at Kohl’s stores this month. You can also more »

E Fun Will Debut its Google Play Series of Tablets At CES 2013

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CES 2013 is less than a week away and there will plenty of tablets to play around with. One such tablet is the newest offering from E Fun. E Fun has created a line of Android tablets it is calling the Google Play Series. These tablets will include Google’s suite of applications including Google Play, more »