September 2011
11 posts
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10 Apps That Let iOS and Android Users Interact
Well, at least I’m getting some play out of all the new hardware I’ve bought recently. As a follow up to my story for iOS 5 vs. Honeycomb feature for Mac|Life this week, I was asked to see what the two operating systems were doing to beat their swords into ploughshares and talk about 10 Apps that boast a wee bit of interactivity between iOS and Android. After all, just...
August 2011
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iOS 5 vs. Honeycomb 3.2: Which Tablet OS is the...
Having accepted a gig over at TabTimes means accepting that you’re gonna need to have a few tablets. As I type this, there’s a first generation iPad, a Blackberry Playbook and a newly acquired Asus Eee Pad Transformer sitting on the desk next to my keyboard. That’s a lot of hardware, and I’d like to assume that normal, sane consumers won;don’t feel the need to own...
Diabolical! 15 Great Geek Villains from Movies and...
I have to admit, I love creating galleries like these as much as people seem to dig commenting and bickering over them. Hollywood’s given us a lot of bad guys over the last century of film and television: Freddy Krueger, Michael Myers and Goofy (say what you will but I don’t trust that frigging dog) to name a few. While all that hacking, slash and aw shucks might get the job...
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This Month in Print
Between giving the death blow to Drupal for Dummies: Second Edition, and a big old load of online work, there’s not much going on for me with the dead tree editions of the publications I work for.
Over at Mac|Life, the review of Sims: Medieval that I pulled together for them back in May reared it’s geeky head. As I had already taken care of...
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Disco-Tech: DJs, PCs and the Battle for the Beat
There’s nothing I love having the opportunity to research a topic that I know next to nothing about. It provides me to to grow both as a writer and to find a new area of expertise, or in some cases, lets me know that there’s another topic out there that I’d be more than happy to stay away from in the future. It’s a win-win situation.
Researching my latest feature...
