Google set to launch $99 Nexus tablet this quarter, report says

From CNET News.com: The company is currently working with Taiwan-based Quanta Computer to produce a $99 Nexus tablet boasting a single-core processor that will launch by the end of this year, Digitimes is reporting today, citing sources. According to the blog's sources, the tablet...

Best Buy Android Tablet Tipped for $239 to $259

From DailyTech: Best Buy has been teasing a new Android-powered tablet on its “Insignia” Facebook website. The tablet is called the Insignia Flex and will run Android 4.0. Along with the photo tease, Insignia Products, the Best Buy house brand, also offered up a few hardware details...

32GB Google Nexus 7 Appears on Staples Business Site

From DailyTech: One of the most popular Android-powered tablets that hit the market in recent memory is the Google Nexus 7, which sold out at launch. The Nexus 7 originally launched in two versions featuring 8 GB and 16 GB of storage. A third version of that tablet, which has been...

Microsoft outs Surface RT prices, starting at $499

From CNET News.com: Microsoft's Surface tablet pricing has been outed by the software giant.

Earlier today, Surface pricing was posted on the Microsoft Store online site. Not long after, the page was taken down, seemingly because the pricing information was put up on the site before...

Xbox 360 Fall Dashboard Update Now Available to Some

From DailyTech: Last night, Microsoft made the official announcement that the Xbox 360 dashboard update would be rolling out this week. The new dashboard will have updates that beta users have been able to take advantage of from the 2012 Xbox Live Update Public Beta. The update roll...

Nintendo Cuts Wii Price to $129.99 USD Before Wii U Launch

From DailyTech: Nintendo will be releasing a whole new Wii bundle in time for the holiday season, and it will only cost $129.99 USD.

The new bundle will feature a black Wii console along with matching black Wii Remote Plus and Nunchuk controllers. It will also include both "Wii...

Dell to Continue Offering Windows 7 PCs after Windows 8 Launch

From X-bit Labs: Perhaps, Microsoft Windows 8 is a revolutionary operating system that will eventually outshine the legendary Windows 95. However, many enterprises are still in process from migrating to Windows 7 from Windows XP. Not surprising that PC makers plan to continue...

AMD Mulls Massive 10% to 30% Layoffs

From X-bit Labs: As demand for personal computers is dropping, Advanced Micro Devices, the world's second largest supplier of PC microprocessors, is mulling another round of massive layoffs. According to multiple reports, in a bid to cut-down costs, AMD intends to reduce its...

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