December 20th, 2012

Group Photo-Sharing App Tracks Continues Cross-Platform Push With Support For iPad And Android Tablets

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Mobile photo-sharing app Tracks is today continuing its cross-platform expansion efforts, after arriving on Android earlier this fall and on Windows 8 and Windows 8 RT (yes, RT!) just a couple of weeks ago. Today, the company is going after the majority of the tablet market with the launch of Tracks for iPad and Android tablets. → Read More

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February 1st, 2012

Mint.comLaunchesAndroidTabletApp

Mint.com, the financial service we first mentioned at TechCrunch40 in 2007 (wow, that seems like a long time ago), announced that they have launched a new native app specifically for 9 and 10 inch Android tablets running Honeycomb and Ice Cream Sandwich.

This new app, available in the Android Market, will join the previously available versions for iPhone, iPad and Android mobile phones. → Read More

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July 19th, 2011

LenovoOutsTheThinkPadTablet,AnAndroidTabletYouMightActuallyWant

Last week I tuned into a press preview of today’s Lenovo announcement. It was an online presentation so, you know, I went on and did other things while half listening. I was nearly ready to close the tab after listening to 20 minutes of some product manager explaining every little detail about the consumer-oriented IdeaPad K1 Honeycomb tablet. All he really had to say was, “We made a Honeycomb… → Read More

June 14th, 2011

Blake Griffin Demos The Upcoming Vizio Android Tablet

Blake Griffin, previously known for dunking over midsize Korean sedans and playing for LA’s other NBA team, just posted to his YouTube account a quick, clearly sponsored, video of the upcoming Vizio tablet announced back at CES 2011. The tablet is part of Vizio’s ecosystem dubbed VIA Plus that promises to bring the same sort user interaction across different platforms through similar apps and… → Read More

February 6th, 2011

Fly Or Die: Can The Daily Make It?

The big product launch this week was Rupert Murdoch’s new iPad publication, The Daily. On this episode of Fly or Die, CrunchGear editor John Biggs and I weigh in on its prospects for survival. We also discuss Clicker’s iPhone app and the Dell Streak 7 tablet, and we are joined by a surprise guest from one of the companies whose products we evaluate.

While The Daily not exactly the direction I→ Read More