Recent articles by Keith Shaw
February 03, 2010
The Dualie, by Buffalo Technology, lets users have one device that enables them connect a portable hard drive to their computer, and synchronize/recharge their iPhone or iPod at the same time.
January 13, 2010
The GXV3140 IP Multimedia Phone, by Grandstream Networks, features a tiny built-in Webcam and a color display as well as your typical numeric keypad.
December 16, 2009
The litl is meant to be an Internet computer (or "Webbook"), accessing its applications across the Internet with no hard drive or optical drive.
December 02, 2009
The success of Apple's App Store for the iPhone and iPod touch has generated app stores from other smartphone makers, but the concept of downloadable applications that can be put onto a device has spread to other products. For example, Logitech's Squeezebox Radio lets users download additional apps that connect them to streaming media services such as Pandora and Slacker.
November 16, 2009
Hard as it is to believe, there are other gift ideas in the portable entertainment space other than the iPod. Here are some reviews of some things we've tried over the past few months:
November 16, 2009
The holidays are here, and it's time to rock! With more than 100 products to choose from, let us take you on a journey through our favorite personal technology products and gift ideas for the rock star techie on your list. From phones to computers to the hottest video games, we've got a bunch of great gift ideas. Please peruse and share with friends and family!
November 16, 2009
The more digital content that we create (music, photos, movies, etc.) and the more we want to share it with others, the more likely it is we'll need some place to store it. You might be looking at digital cameras or music players on your holiday list, but just as important is storage that helps you keep the content stored or created with those gadgets safe and sound. Here are some storage products and concepts we liked:
November 16, 2009
The October release of Windows 7 helped unleash a slew of new notebook and desktop systems upon the world, and the good reviews for the operating system helps ensure that this holiday season will see lots of people upgrading their older systems for new ones. Plus, the low price of netbooks means that people can get some computers without breaking the bank ¿ always good in a recession. Here are some systems that we liked playing with over the past few months:
November 16, 2009
This is the second year of this category, featuring devices and services that let you "get digi with it" ¿ or rather digitizing your old analog content. From old music to old movies, if you have boxes of old content, you¿ll need the latest gear to help bring that content into the digital age.
November 16, 2009
One of the most popular categories of device over the past few years has been the cell phone and smart phone. This year, in particular, saw an explosion of smartphone devices, with every major carrier having at least one, if not many, smart phone offering.