Tablet

Verizon Wireless CEO Lowell McAdam told the Wall Street Journal his firm was working with Google on the “next big wave of opportunities,” represented by the tablet market.

This past week, RCR has been playing with the 32GB 3G version of the iPad, released Friday 30th April to the awaiting queues of unwashed masses. Sure, it cost a rather hefty $130 more than the Wi-Fi-only variety of the same size, but the idea of ubiquitous connectivity proved irresistible.

Palm had been officially up for sale for a couple of weeks, with suitors including Lenovo, HTC, ZTE, Huawei and others, but HP stepping in to save Palm’s day was somewhat unexpected. We take a look at the implications and reactions to the acquisition.

Palm had been officially up for sale for a couple of weeks, with suitors including Lenovo, HTC, ZTE, Huawei and others, but HP stepping in to save Palm’s day was somewhat unexpected. We take a look at the implications and reactions to the acquisition.