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Motorola Chops Price on Wi-Fi Xoom Tablet Amid Tough Competition

Motorola has dropped the price on its Xoom tablet, the first device to ship with the Honeycomb version of Android. The Wi-Fi-only model, with its 32GB of memory, now sells for $499. The $100 price drop comes as the device struggles to compete against Apple’s iPad 2 and faces increasing competition from lower-priced Honeycomb tablets, including Acer’s Iconia Tab.

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I think the NSA has a job to do and we need the NSA. But as (physicist) Robert Oppenheimer said, “When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and argue about what to do about it only after you’ve had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic bomb.”

— Phil Zimmerman, PGP inventor and Silent Circle co-founder, in an interview with Om Malik