Archive for August, 2009

This won’t be a full-on review of Microsoft’s latest Operating System, as I just finally got around to doing a full blown install of it and haven’t had the time to go through every nook and cranny.  I will provide the overall feel I got for the OS and a few of the applications... »

The Apple TV product is somewhat of an enigma in the digital media arena.  It’s not had any significant updates in 18 months or so.  As far as I can remember, the only hardware update was to expand the storage capabilities.  It’s not a DVR, as you can’t watch live television through it (natively). ... »

240Hz vs 120Hz LCDs – Are they worth it? With the ever growing demand of flat panel TVs, manufacturers are coming up with new ‘improvements’ by the handful to keep prices high.  One of the most recent of these is the advent of higher refresh rate LCDs, promising the most ‘fluid’ motion yet as well... »

I’ve had a chance to use Google Voice for a while now, but haven’t made it a priority.  I wanted to slowly let it’s usefulness work into my means of communications, and here are some of the early impressions of what I’ve found so far. Let me start off by saying that I use an... »

So, not 6 hours after I posted my first thoughts on the Zune HD, I found a review over at CNET from someone who had hands-on time with the device.  Here are some thoughts on what I found out in his review. Browser – Donald goes on about how good the browser is and how... »

While listening to the gdgt podcast on my way to work this morning, Peter and Ryan mentioned some of the companies that would have a presence at their launch party on Tuesday.  I found it interesting that so many industry heavies were showing up, but not really surprising.  What did surprise me is that... »