Category: Daily Commentary
HP's TabletPC Line Updated - Other Touch-Enabled Notebooks, Too
March 1st, 2010HP took the wrapper off the successor to the HP 2730P today, launching the HP Elitebook 2740p TabletPC. This model is the successor to the TabletPC that I currently use for work. The new Elitebook will feature Core i5 and i7 processors. I have not had a… more »
Ubisoft's DRM Scheme is a Crock of Poo
February 21st, 2010This just in from <a href="http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/ubisoft_clarifies_assassin%E2%80%99s_creed_ii_drm_we%E2%80%99re_still_not_convinced">MaximumPC</a>. And I agree. I admit it, there is a large population on the planet of that ar… more »
Thoughts on the iPad - Finally
February 14th, 2010I have been silent on the iPad, at least via any of my online outlets. Warner Crocker posted some questions on Gadget Fatigue over at GottaBeMobile, and a lot of those issues point to the reasons behind my silence. It has just been so loud and so fatigui… more »
Less Good Gaming
February 14th, 2010Today's crop of shooters are a mess. Much in the same way that we PC Gamers have brought extreme DRM into our midst because of the all the pirates that are members of our community, so has the FPS community clamored for the watered-down "who has the most… more »
Current Top Ten List
February 14th, 2010These are not my favorite games of all time, but just my top ten lists of my current phase of gaming:PC:Ghost ReconGhost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2Ground Control 2Icewind Dale IIJust CauseLeft for DeadMass EffectMax Payne 2Need for… more »
What's Been Up: Gaming
January 24th, 2010Ha. Pretty interesting. A coupe of weeks ago, I finally realized that the 32" TV in the game room has a VGA input port. So I am tapping this post out tonight on the HP EliteBook 2730P TabletPC while it is connected to the Westinghouse 32" LCD as a second… more »
What Will They Call the Apple Tablet?
January 20th, 2010I am even starting to doubt that Apple will announce anything remotely resembling a Tablet Computing device next week. I far more so expect to see a touchpanel equipped iMac. But if they do let loose with what half of the tech/gadget community has been t… more »
Windows 7 Upgradin': It Ain't That Bad
January 18th, 2010Flash backwards to the summer of 2009. There were some who were not enamored of the advance buzz they were hearing about the upgrade schema from Windows Vista/XP to Windows 7. I will not get into all the various ways to achieve an upgrade here. Mostly be… more »
Tablet Requirements
January 15th, 2010Thanks CES. There have been more Tablet discussions than I can keep up with. And I mean generic Tablets...Tablets being rolled out by all of the manufacturers. No, the Apple Tablet is not the only Tablet being released on the planet. One of the more prod… more »
Back and Forth in the Cloud
December 28th, 2009It appears that I am going to go through this about once every two or three weeks. That is the flitting back and forth across the line of whether I think the Google ChromeOS makes sense or not. And if it does make sense, where am I going to use it? I rec… more »
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