Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 Plus now available

Samsung is all about choice. They have Android phablets, tablets and slates ranging every conceivable screen size. The recently released Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 Plus brings a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 16GB, WiFi or WiFi + 3G and Android 3.2 Honeycomb.

Available starting today at Future Shop, Best Buy and The Source (which sells the WiFi variant at $349). The 7 inch size (plus the fact that all the major eBook apps are now on Android) means that this could be a good option as a eReader/tablet.

This is the successor to the previous 7 inch tab, the first Android tablet to compete with the first generation iPad.

iSkin reveals line of new iPad cases and slings

Toronto-based accessory maker iSkin announced new cases, sleeves and carriers that style and protect the new iPad (3rd generation). This gives users a wide selection of options to carry and protect their new iPad.

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Nokia Lumia 800 and 710 to get wireless hotspot feature soon

Nokia has stated in their official blog page that there will be an upcoming wireless hotspost feature coming to the Lumia 800 and 710 Windows Phones. The update will be available via the Zune software and will allow Lumia users to share their 3G data connection with various devices via WiFi. Thanks to Nokia for thinking of adding this feature which will make these phones more useful to users with notebooks and tablets.

Updated iPad apps take advantage of new Retina Display

Updated iPad apps are starting to roll out. This will be a busy iOS update week as developers start offering their upscaled apps. The apps have been rewritten for the 4 X resolution of the new Retina Display. Here's a partial list of new apps that have scaled up to look better on the new iPad

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