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01.11.2012

Samsung may also be preparing to release a 7.7-inch Galaxy Note tablet, according to documents . Little is known about the device or its potential capabilities, however, and The Droid Guy notes that it may not even be slated for release in the U.S.

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I'm hoping Intel's new foray into the Android world -- in the form of the Motorola RAZR i -- will continue, if only because I'd really like to have a phone with . As the folks quoted in the article point out, however, making sure there's software out there that can take advantage of such a processor is easier said than done, and the whole thing is pretty much still on the drawing board anyway.

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