Funny Name, Serious Tablet
The 8.2-inch Motorola Xyboard. Photo by Jon Snyder/Wired Motorola’s Droid Xyboard a slick, well-performing tablet that’s easy on the eyes. Too bad it has such a stupid name. The Android device, which runs on Verizon’s 4G network and is available now in Verizon stores, is actually Motorola’s second shot at the tablet game. The Xyboard is the company’s follow-up to its...
Read MoreWe’re Xoomin’, and It Feels Pretty Good
As Sly Stone said, the nicer the nice, the higher the price. The question is, is the more expensive Xoom nicer than the comparable iPad? The experience is markedly different, that’s for sure. Anyone familiar with Apple’s market-leading tablet — and the Xoom invites the comparison — will face a few moments of disorientation when picking up the Xoom for the first time. A...
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