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Droid RAZR review 21 Nov 2011 | 02:41 pm
The original RAZR cellphone was a clamshell flip-phone released by Motorola in 2004. for a time, they were very popular, being well-made, reliable, and a nice design (they were fairly small and thin, ...
Droid Bionic review 17 Oct 2011 | 09:39 am
The Droid Bionic is a high-powered, multimedia smartphone offering from Verizon Wireless and Motorola. Is becoming part of a trend mentioned by techie luminaries years ago, one that never really got o...
Kickstarter: Crowd-sourcing funding for makers and creators 12 Oct 2011 | 05:49 am
Kickstarter is a very interesting service that could be the future of funding. It takes out the middle-man and provides creators with direct access to funding from the fans who want to support them. P...
Review of Motorola Droid 3 26 Sep 2011 | 04:59 am
The Droid 3 is the latest in the Motorola Droid lineup. Like the other Droid phones, the Droid 3 is distinctive. It’s a “blockier” design than most other smartphones out there. The Droid line takes th...
Xperia Play review – PlayStation games on an Android smartphone 16 Jul 2011 | 03:15 pm
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play – which from here on out we’ll call the “Xperia” – is a cellphone well-designed for one thing, gaming. More specifically, it’s a Playstation / PSP emulator that does a gr...
Review of Plants vs Zombies for Nintendo DS 24 Jun 2011 | 09:02 am
I love Plants vs Zombies, but in the case of Plants vs Zombies for the Nintendo DS, the port wasn’t done very well. Or rather, all the game elements are there, but with no attempt to compensate for t...
Windows Phone OS 7 and HTC Trophy review 2 Jun 2011 | 04:46 pm
For those with the right needs (or perhaps those with the right sense of adventure) the HTC Trophy brings a double bonus. First, it’s a smartphone with world coverage, and is small, light and fast. Se...
HTC ThunderBolt review 26 May 2011 | 03:48 pm
The HTC ThunderBolt is an Android-powered phone that’s heavy on multimedia features, and is therefore heavy on fun. The phone is fast – performance was great for video playback and gaming. (The Thunde...
Abobe Photoshop vs. Corel Photo-Paint: Why I switched 13 May 2011 | 10:57 am
I’ve been a Corel user for a good chunk of my life. I’ve dabbled with the Corel Graphics Suite since version 6, released in 1995. Now I’m done with Corel Photo-Paint and am using Adobe Photoshop. From...
Motorola Xoom review 6 Apr 2011 | 03:42 pm
The Motorola Xoom Tablet PC won CNET’s “Best of Show” award at CES 2011 for being “the most potentially disruptive technology”. While I think “disruptive technology” sounds more applicable to airport ...