Gadget news (Meet Gadget)

Coby unveils its family of Ice Cream Sandwich slates

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 04:45:47 -0600

Tablets, COBY, Kyros MID7042, MID8042, Kyros MID9742, MID7014
It's hard to tell whether CES 2012 beat out last years show for tablet numbers, but there were plenty of slabs less likely to throttle your wallet in 2012. Coby has leapt onto that very bandwagon, with a whole slew of tablets. Several, but not all, made their first appearance at this year's CES and we...

Coby Kyros MID7012 tablet gets an FCC teardown, flaunts a roomy case

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 08:37:40 -0500

Tablets, COBY, MID 7012
Coby's latest in budget slates hit the federal testing tables on Friday, getting the customary teardown and tell-all photo shoot. The Coby Kyros MID7012 comfortably fits a 800Mhz processor, 256MB of RAM, 4GB of internal memory, WiFi and a microSD card slot into its case. The seven-inch Gingerbread tablet...

Coby introduces streamlined, puzzling MP570 MP3 player

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 10:05:08 -0500

Portable Media Players, COBY, MP570
Coby may not always produce the sleekest of devices, but the company has certainly come through on that count with its new MP570 MP3 player, which is bound to turn a few heads...

Second Generation Of Coby SNAPP Camcorders

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 03:55:23 -0600

Camcorders, COBY, SNAPP Mini CAM3001, SNAPP Pocket CAM4505, SNAPP HD CAM5001
Coby has started selling the second generation of Coby Snapp pocket camcorder series that consists of Coby Snapp CAM4505, CAM3001, and CAM5001...

Coby $85 smartbook feels like a hundred bucks (hands-on)

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:37:27 -0600

Notebooks, COBY, NBPC722
Funny how our tune on smartbooks totally changes when one's got an $85 price tag. We happened upon Coby's booth at CeBIT this morning...