My Favorite iOS Apps

Gadgetry 8 September 2011 | 0 Comments

I have been an iPhone user from the very beginning. While I haven’t owned each model, I am a big supporter of the OS. There are plenty of Android fans out there, and I get it. Android is a decent mobile OS, but for my money, iOS takes the cake. While I am a fan [...]

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T-Mobile Ad Having Unintended Effect

Gadgetry 11 November 2010 | 0 Comments

T-Mobile has recently decided to crown themselves a 4G data provider, despite not hitting the official benchmarks for 4G. Here is the commercial where they try to build on that, and take a shot at the iPhone: I must admit, it takes some chutzpah to throw yourself out there like that. It also is a [...]

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E-Ink Technology Is Coming Along

Gadgetry 9 November 2010 | 0 Comments

E-Ink technology first came to the market with Amazon’s Kindle device. The biggest issue with the Kindle so far has been the lack of a color option. Chinese company Hanvon has now released a color version of E-Ink that is debuting in it’s new e-book reader. The biggest problem with LCD readers has been the [...]

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The New Anatomy of Home Video

Gadgetry 27 October 2010 | 0 Comments

Home video these days is a misnomer. The video we shoot ourselves is better termed “personal video” since we now are able to shoot video anywhere we go with our cell phones. I shot video of my dog at the dog park this past weekend. I used my iPhone 4 to take the video, and [...]

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The Rumor That Never Ends

Gadgetry 8 October 2010 | 0 Comments

One of the most tiring rumors is the iPhone to Verizon story. This rumor has been going on since the first iteration of the device. Even though the rumor has never been proven true, people still believe that a Verizon iPhone is just around the corner. I seriously doubt there will be a Verizon iPhone [...]

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Is The Content You Purchase Yours?

Gadgetry,Internet Issues 17 September 2010 | 0 Comments

Content creators and the public that purchases that content is now embroiled in a constant back and forth over whom that content belongs to. This is not something that would have come up 10 to 15 years ago. Most of the goods we purchased were physical items. Now that much of the entertainment content we [...]

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Apple Events Are Something To Behold

Gadgetry 1 September 2010 | 0 Comments

Apple is having an event today where they are likely to release some updates to their products. It’s amazing to see a company that can generate such a buzz every time they release or refresh. There’s not another company in the world that has this much cachet. There are many folks on the anti-Apple bandwagon. [...]

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Is iTunes Headed For a “Cloud” Based Model?

Gadgetry,Rumors 18 July 2010 | 0 Comments

The Apple rumor mill is again aflutter with the potential of an imminent subscription, or “cloud”, based plan that would allow users to stream music across multiple devices. This would involve the music they own, but could also involve new music. This particular rumor has been around for a few years now. With more and [...]

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Apple TV Just Might Become More Than A “Hobby”

Gadgetry,Rumors 8 July 2010 | 0 Comments

The Apple rumor mill, long the abode of the mythical, has a new story. Steve Jobs has long called Apple TV a “hobby”. However, Ars Technica reports that they are reportedly working on a major update for the device. They also report that the OS could be based on the iPhone’s iOS. This would be [...]

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