In the early days of the PC when we were all desk and hard disk-bound, PC manufacturers were largely concerned with two things: the keyboard and the speed. Add to that the display because if something took too long to load, one’s fist would come dangerously near to punching out the monitor. Much attention was paid [...]
The introduction of the iPad was met with dire predictions that it would be an eReader killer but is that really the case? In a recent article industry pundit, Om Malik, praises Amazon’s move to open up the Kindle to developers and its plans to issue an SDK. Question is, for what kind of applications? [...]
Almost as soon as the iPad arrived the pundits were saying that it would cannibalize netbook sales. NPD Group countered Wall Street analyst Katy Huberty of Morgan Stanley in May saying it was too soon to tell. But all the while, says Richard Brown of the blog, BrownKnows, everyone may be looking in the wrong [...]
One of the irritations that goes along with owning an iPhone is the perpetual need to clean its surface. It looks oh so pretty when you firest take it out of the box – and after that, it’s a perpetual battle to keep it clean. Seems I was constantly grabbing a sleeve, a tissue or an eyeglass cloth from the optometrist to [...]
Ever wonder how Dad could answer all your questions? And then you grew up and got smarter. Now you can give him a Father’s Day gift that fits in a shirt pocket and help him reclaim his place as the smartest guy on earth: The WikiReader is a small handheld device powered by two AAA batteries [...]
You remember when you were a kid at a neighborhood Halloween party and had to stick your hand in a bag and guess what you were holding? Cyber Clean feels like something you’d really not like to encounter without knowing what it is in advance. This gelatinous yellow gel comes in a yellow and green foil packet and feels like Play-doh [...]