Remember App Inventor?
I sure remember App inventor. As a matter of fact, I was rather taken with the idea. A way for a simpleton like me to create my own Android apps? Sign me up! Well…. it was kind of tough, and was not...
View ArticlePrestige 7 Tablet Review
Hello everybody! Perhaps it’s because of my time living near Cerritos California where Visual Land is based, or their very attentive and cool presenters at CES, but ever since January, I have been...
View ArticleCTIA Wireless 2012 Coverage
Howdy folks, So as you may or may not know, Ralph and I went to the CTIA wireless convention in New Orleans this past week, and did some interviews with the fine people there. Enjoy! Liquipel – VERY...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 Review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 I don’t even know why you are wasting your time with the other 10.1 inch tablets on the market right now. Seriously. The newest tablet from Samsung is firing on all cylinders....
View ArticleHoloneer: 3D Gestures without the Hardware
Tucked away in a far corner of E3 was a small booth. Booth 2662 to be exact, and for most people, that is all they knew about Holoneer, the booth number. Even after any given gamer saw what Holoneer...
View ArticleVisual Land Prestige 10 Review
So, Remember CES back in January? That was when we first saw Visual Land. Some of you may recognize their involvement in our forums, passing along information about the tablets, and Visual Land has...
View ArticleSteve Jobs and the Cotton Gin
Editorial by Andrew McAffee: Steve Jobs and Eli Whitney are not often seen as similar figures in history. Perhaps this is because there is too much historical distance between us and Mr. Whitney, and...
View ArticleBarnes and Noble: Not out of the Tablet Game
After the (frankly) strong showing from Amazon with its new Fire lineup, it left many of us wondering if we would see return-fire from the good ship B&N. The Shots have been fired, and at...
View ArticleCES 2013 Video Coverage
Well, the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show has come and gone, but relive all of the fun with us:
View ArticleTronity and the Root101 Tablet
Tronity and the Root101 While you might presume that something named Root101 is a class or tutorial for hacking an Android device, it is actually a tablet with the goal of being an Open System. “The...
View Article4K displays on 12 inch tablets?!
Like anyone else who saw the huge 20 inch tablets from Panasonic at IFA this year, I wondered: “isn’t that a little like trying to get a Ford F-350 to appeal to the city commuter?” The fact of the...
View ArticleLenovo Miix 2 8 Review
The Lenovo Miix 8 2 Its fitting that the Miix has an 8 inch version, 8 inches has always struck me as an in-between size. Between to big to be easily portable (10 inches) and larger than the easily...
View ArticleMad Catz M.O.J.O Review
Mad Catz released an Android Micro-console near the end of last year. Some have said very positive things, others, very negative. Whatever anyone’s stance was, its absolutely imperative to admit: It...
View ArticleHave Modular Phones enter the Me Too phase?
Has the Concept of a Modular Phone appealed to you? The first rumblings of a modular smartphone sure made waves with its first serious concept presented: Phonebloks. The Phonebloks idea seemed to...
View ArticleMacktion at CES 2015
Sorry for the delays, but for your consideration, we have the Video coverage from the International Consumer Electronics Show! I spent some time on the floor, and had a blast. Here is the playlist of...
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