GearWERKZ Thumbs Up: The most responsive GUI experience I have seen on an Android Tablet to date, ample storage of 32GB, rubberized back panel has a nice quality feelGearWERKZ Thumbs Down: Buggy, inconsistent performance and user experience, too much… more »

The Acer Iconia Tab A510 is the successor to the flagship crown in the Iconia Tab product line. This will make the fourth device from this product tree that I have either tested or owned. I used an Acer Iconia Tab A500 as my work-notes machine for a few… more »

It is no secret that I am an introvert. And one of the things I have struggled with is keeping in touch with friends and family. I have been through my phase of "when gaming, I accept no phone calls"; actually that phase is probably still in practice. I… more »

Pencil's down. It has been one of my roughest semester's in school, but it is over. Time enough to lick my wounds and reflect on why I am subjecting myself to this pain. Six weeks before the Spring session starts. Time enough to play games in something l… more »

  Earlier this summer, I finally bade farewell to my Barnes and Noble Nook after about 15 months of service. The faults were not solely with the Nook, which, all-in-all, is actually a fairly decent device. However, in combination with the Barnes &… more »

I have crossed over. From tech blogger to tech tinkerer. Let me be frank: while I write an awful lot about tech, I am certainly not as deep into the hands on as a lot of other kids on the block. I wrote a little code as a kid in high school; I mean the o… more »

Near the end of July, images popped up on Flickr with tag information indicating they had been taken by a device named the HTC Ruby. Very little was known about the device then...and we know about the same amount now. Other than some obvious and basic as… more »

  Just before midnight last night (US East Coast Time), images of what is expected to be T-Mobile's riff on the Samsung Galaxy S II hit the web. For anyone not familiar, Samsung's approach is to take a reference design smartphone and then pump out many… more »

I have been over on the CNET forums this weekend answering some questions on choosing a new phone and/or a new carrier. Most of these questions center around whether or not a person needs to ensure that their new phone is 4G capable, and whether or not a… more »

I have wandered far and wide. Misguided, foresaken. The prodigal son with no home to return to. At each turn I have allied myself with various factions in an attempt to be a part of something greater than myself. All to no avail. Finally, in a last, gras… more »