Lighter Laptops
… on MSNBC.com, showing that the future is here!
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Regarding iPad Alternatives
Some useful commentary. Make sure to read the comments.
More on the iPad
This time, the notes are from a writer, at MLV Writes. I’d add these to the ones I cited yesterday. Between them they bring my interests into the discussion. I haven’t had a chance to actually look at an iPad, but after reading both of these posts, I have to think that a Netbook is…
I Thought it was History
. . . but Packard-Bell is still around.
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The Changing Face of Television
Television has been changing for some time as cable programming becomes more sophisticated (no, not the content–that’s still pretty dumb–the delivery), and TiVo makes it easier to watch what we want, when we want. Multiple channels now spread out the seasons of TV programming, so that there’s something new coming on most of the time….
Draining Batteries to Keep Them Conditioned
Back in my earlier days in electronics, as the glaciers receded, the NiCad battery was a new, great, and often expensive thing. We were taught to frequently let the battery drain and then recharge, as the cycle helped condition the battery. I get asked this question frequently regarding modern cell-phone batteries, and I admit my…
OpenSource iPad Alternatives
Opensource.com lists a few. The TouchBook is available in the United States according to its support web site. I wasn’t able to find confirmation that the iFreeTablet will be. It’s developed in Spain, and the English version of the web site shows signs of machine translation. It’s apparently available in Europe now. The WePad comes…