A report from the British Royal Academy of Engineering points out that we’re using GPS for so many important things that we may run the risk of being overly reliant on a system that’s simply not built or designed to…
CrunchGear :: Four and a Half Things Missing from the iPad 2
In The Apple iPad 2: I Told You So, we looked at some of the reasons why the iPad is still the tablet to beat. Over at Crunchgear today I saw a slightly different opinion that I also give a…
PC Mag :: The Apple iPad 2: I Told You So
Lance Ulanoff, Editor-in-Chief of PC Mag has a few choice words regarding the iPad 2, and they’re in the title. He’s not bragging so much as he’s pointing out that virtually everything he predicted (and many people predicted) about the…
Enter the iPad 2
Apple’s big iPad event was today, and we all got what we expected to get: a brand new iPad, now officially dubbed the iPad 2, along with a release date and technical specs. I talked about it in great length…
Is Microsoft Planning to Kill the Zune?
I covered this story for Gearlog today, but I think it’s interesting enough to discuss here as well. Paul Thurott, for all his often-crack-smoking-goodness, often gets the inside scoop at Microsoft earlier than a lot of people, and he has…
PC Mag :: Google Unveils Android Market Web Store
Google had a huge announcement today: partially unveiling Android 3.0 “Honeycomb,” which we all knew was coming and were waiting for details on, and partially to show off a new, revamped Android App Market (finally with a Web-based store that…
Motorola Pokes at Apple in New Xoom Teaser Video
Don’t get me wrong, I’m looking forward to the Motorola Xoom as much as the next person, but the tone they’re taking with this new piece – which points fun directly at Apple’s iconic 1984 ad and clearly calls Apple…
Spinning Gears :: Why I’m Not Getting a Verizon iPhone, but That’s Just Me
(this brand new image for Spinning Gears columns is courtesy of Narilka, who graciously gave permission to use it!) Well, the moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here. Verizon Wireless finally has the iPhone 4. But I’m not…
The iPhone Comes to Verizon Wireless
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Verizon iPhone Announcement www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor & Satire Blog The Daily Show on Facebook I don’t think you’ll get much commentary better than this…