I am sure that some readers have tuned in and read the title and think that I am about to question my decision to buy an iPad. That is far from the case. Of all the devices that I have owned (and that's a lot), the iPad is by far my most favorite. But ev… more »

I feel a general malaise about tech. Maybe it is because I am coming down with a nasty sinus something-or-other. Maybe it is because I am back on the road for 2 weeks, and will not have much of a chance to use all of my tech. Whatever it is, a lot of it… more »

Location: some 10,000 feet above the planet's surface. I am attempting to tap out yet another blog post on the Archos 7 Home Tablet. Amazing that one of the things I wanted in the A7HT was a smaller computing platform to work on; smaller even than a netb… more »

Continuing my experiences with the Archos 7 Home Tablet. As I remarked earlier, efficient use of the A7HT is all about configuration, maintaining stability, and establishing your work patterns. My initial setup of the A7 was bunk. I went to the AppsLib m… more »

1-hand hold, 1-Index finger tapping on the Archos 7 Home Tablet Recommended for typo corrections, password entry, single entry tasks and dashboard and widget interaction Thumb Typing on the Archos 7 Home tablet Highly Recommended, if you… more »

I am actually tapping this blog entry out from my Archos 7 Home Tablet. My experience with the device has been all over the map since it arrived about 10 days ago. Perhaps most bothersome is the tendency for the cursor to lose focus in response to certai… more »

First of all, check my twitter feed for the thoughts that precede these; they are ones I posted throughout the first night and during initial cfg of the A7HT. Then I wrote this midday after I had more time to refelct. I'll work on consolidating my tweets… more »

It's been a long journey on this road of all the tablet brooh-hah. I've gone through dips and valleys and had initial thoughts and then changed them. Right now, I am awaiting an Archos 7 Home Tablet from Amazon. The pre-ordered units have yet to ship. It… more »

I have predominantly watched the iPad flamewars from the sidelines. I myself have gone from cold to hot to cold to repsectful with regards to the device. At the end of the day, I have decided to drop my Fujitsu U820 and replace it with a Toshiba NB305-N4… more »