Monday, January 06, 2014

Article: Lenovo’s new ThinkPad 8 is the best Windows alternative to the iPad mini Retina

Lenovo's second 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet might just be the best one yet. While Lenovo only unveiled its 8-inch Miix 2 tablet back in October, the company is launching the 8.3-inch ThinkPad 8 today with a focus on power. Alongside the slight increase to the tablet's display size, Lenovo has opted...

http://www.theverge.com/2014/1/5/5277418/lenovo-thinkpad-8-specifications-release-date-price

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Article: HP announces the Slate 21 Pro, an Android-powered all-in-one available now for $399

Hot on the heels of Acer announcing a pair of Android-powered all-in-one desktop computers, HP has just taken the wraps off of its own model. Dubbed the Slate 21 Pro, the device is an all-in-one targeted at business users. HP's biggest selling point with the device is the fact that it comes pre-l...

http://9to5google.com/2014/01/05/hp-announces-the-slate-21-pro-an-android-powered-all-in-one-available-now-for-399/

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Article: The new Sphero 2B looks like a lot of fun, and then some

Here's my first personal highlight of CES 2014: Orbotix, the maker of the Sphero, introduced a new version of its fast little robot Sunday. And unlike the previous two versions, the Sphero 2B isn't actually a ball — instead, it looks a bit like a stylish soda can that someone outfitted with two b...

http://gigaom.com/2014/01/05/the-new-sphero-2b-looks-like-a-lot-of-fun-and-then-some/

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Article: Garmin announces high-def dash cam, HUD+ and new nüvi GPS with wireless backup camera

Garmin had announcements aplenty at this year's CES in Las Vegas. The satellite navigation company on Monday took the wraps off of a number of devices for your car, including a high-def dash cam, a mobile app for its heads-up display and a whole lineup of new nüvis. A high-def record of what happ...

http://gigaom.com/2014/01/06/garmin-announces-high-def-dash-cam-hud-and-new-nuvi-gps-with-wireless-backup-camera/

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Article: Vizio finally intros its first Haswell PCs, with Iris Pro graphics and 802.11ac WiFi

At this point, we wouldn't be surprised if Intel used CES as an opportunity to talk up its next-generation laptop processors, due out later this year. That said, you'll still find the rare company that's just getting around to releasing models with Haswell. Vizio has belatedly refreshed both its ...

http://www.engadget.com/2014/01/06/vizio-haswell-refresh/?ncid=rss_truncated

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