Google’s presentation app is the latest to get offline capability. Original content from ZDNet
Surface Pro storage space: Yes, it’s a big deal
News that the upcoming 64GB Surface Pro tablet from Microsoft will have only about a third of its quoted storage space available to the user is causing quite a stir. That’s because the game has changed. Original content from ZDNet
Samsung invests in Wacom digitizers and pens
Samsung has been working with Wacom to build its S Pens used in its phones and tablets. It bought 5 percent in Wacom to firm up its pen strategy. Original content from ZDNet
Has Microsoft legitimized tablets with keyboards with the Surface
Tablets with keyboards are nothing new. There have been keyboards for iPads and Android tablets for quite some time but not used by many. It’s possible the Surface tells consumers that all tablets are OK for productivity with keyboard attached. Original content from ZDNet
ThinkPad Tablet 2: Inking in Windows 8 (video)
The Tablet 2 from Lenovo has a pen option that brings inking capability in Windows 8. This video shows how well inking works on the tablet. Original content from ZDNet
Feature driving tablet adoption: Battery life
Tablets are replacing laptops in more gear bags than ever before. The capabilities of tablets have evolved to make them viable alternatives for mobile professionals. Even as capable as they are, the long battery life is what’s driving adoption. Original content from ZDNet
Top apps for the Nexus 7: Early 2013 edition
The Nexus 7 is one of the best tablets on the market. It’s even better with these apps installed. Original content from ZDNet
Chromebooks: Google is coming for you, no robots required
When you think of Google in mobile, Android always comes to mind. That’s expected, but a surprising push with Chromebooks is broadening Google’s mobile impact. Original content from ZDNet
New iPad and ZAGGfolio keyboard/case: Compact and fast
I recently picked up a new iPad and ZAGGfolio keyboard case that together make a super fast, compact laptop replacement for writers like me. Original content from ZDNet
Top iPad keyboards: 2013 First Edition
Using a keyboard with the iPad is not for everyone, but if you’re looking for one you should check out the top models included here. Don’t miss the bonus for iPad mini owners. Original content from ZDNet
Apple Releases iOS 6.1.1 for iPhone 4S Devices, Fixes 3G Issues
Apple has released iOS 6.1.1 for iPhone 4S devices, presumably fixing the 3G issues that a carriers warned their customers about with the iOS 6.1 update. The update comes with a build number of 10B145. It weighs in at a relatively paltry 23MB. A beta of iOS 6.1.1 was released in the middle of last
Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2: First look
The ThinkPad Tablet 2 is a 10.1-inch slate running Windows 8 Pro. It has an Intel Atom inside for 10+ hours of battery life. This is a firsthand look at the tablet and accessories. Original content from ZDNet
ebookers hotel-finding app launches for Android
New into Google Play is “Hotels by ebookers,” which aims to provide users with money saving offers and hotel tips. According to the company, users of the application could save up to 65 percent when browsing for last minute deals – something not to be sniffed at. When looking for a hotel it makes sense
Samsung Galaxy Note 2: Big enough to be worth the trouble
The Galaxy Note 2 is one of the biggest smartphones ever made. It’s so big the display provides enough utility to be worth the trouble of carrying such a large phone. Original content from ZDNet
BlackBerry 10 launch event scorecard
The company formerly known as RIM held its big BlackBerry 10 launch in New York City this morning to great fanfare. How well did the happenings at the event meet the company’s needs Original content from ZDNet
Top Android apps for the Galaxy Note 2 including multi-view usage
The Galaxy Note 2 is well suited for productive work with its huge 5.5-inch screen. That work requires good apps, especially those that work in multi-view. Here are some good ones. Original content from ZDNet
Samsung: The only Android smartphone maker that matters
The latest smartphone figures from analyst firm comScore show that Samsung is pretty much the only Android phone maker that matters. Original content from ZDNet
Are Android apps for Chromebooks on the way
The appearance of an Android robot covered in Chrome at the Google campus teases a synergy between the two products. Original content from ZDNet
What RIM must do at the BlackBerry 10 launch event
RIM has the defibrillator paddles ready to jumpstart the company at the BlackBerry 10 launch event this week. Here’s what the company must do to get its business pumping again. Original content from ZDNet
Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2: First impressions (review)
Lenovo has been making tablets as long as any company and brought all that experience together for the ThinkPad Tablet 2. The first impressions show Lenovo got it mostly right. Original content from ZDNet
Post-PC: It’s not about the hardware
Conversations about post-PC center around the hardware changes of recent years. That’s not really the profound change, it’s the mobilization of the operating system. Original content from ZDNet
Nexus 4 wireless charger finally available for $59.99
Google has finally put the Nexus 4’s official wireless charger on sale for $59.99, with a five-charger limit. The charger uses the Qi wireless technology, which juices up your phone without having to actually plug in the device. So you put it down to charge, pick it up and go. The tech specs list a
Jim Balsillie sells his 5.1 percent stake in BlackBerry
Jim Balsillie, the former co-CEO of Research in Motion (now known as BlackBerry), has been until recently the third-largest shareholder in the company with 5.1 percent ownership. According to Financial Post, however, he’s cut his stake in BlackBerry altogether, now reporting a grand total of zero shares. Balsillie stepped down as co-CEO in January and