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Android Tablet Wars: An Overview

Date and Time

Wednesday, August 17, 2011 from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm

Location

MIT Building E-51, Room 335

Presenters

Kurt Keville, Systems Administrator, MIT Clinical Research Center - kkeville alum mit edu
Jerry Feldman, Associate Director, Boston Linux & Unix - gaf blu org
Tom Sohmers - trsohmers mit edu
Matt Wendorf - mwendorf surrex com
Brian DeLacey - bdelacey gmail com

Summary

We explore the various Android tablet devices that just hit the market

Abstract

Jerry Feldman will showcase the Barnes & Noble Color Nook, hacked to run unlocked Android OS. Matt Wendorf will cover the Motorola Xoom. Brian DeLacey will demonstrate the Vizio tablet, from apps to changing TV channels and solar recharging. Tom Sohmers will present the HP Touchpad. Kurt Keville will showcase a stealth tablet.
The presenters will touch on the following areas for several Android Tablets:
We will also have a "Tablet Show-and-Tell" discussion for any attendees who would like to show off their Android tablets.

Attachments

  1. YouTube video of meeting

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