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So You’re Switching to Android and Think You’ll Miss Your iOS Games

In Entertainment, Technology on 26 February 2012 tagged android, Entertainment, gadgets, Games, phone, Technology with no comments

It’s true. I made the switch to Android late last year. Many found this shocking as I like Apple’s stuff. People would look at my huge slab of an Android Nexus and say, “dude, that thing is huge” or, “sidetalkin’!”. After playing with it for a few minutes, their reactions were usually changed to something [...]

XGene Multimedia Mini Keyboard

In Computing on 10 August 2010 tagged Computing, gadgets, gear, input, keyboard, pc, windows with no comments

Now that I’ve got hibernation working again on my machine, I’ve turned my thoughts to making it more comfortable. I’ve longed for a decent small keyboard for many spins round the sun now. It seems like a simple thing. Make a keyboard with no number pad with a bunch of keys on it suitable for [...]

the iPad experience

In Technology on 6 June 2010 tagged Apple, gadgets, gear, Hardware, ipad with 1 comment

I got an iPad. Shocking! I’d like to say that deb (who has some good app recommendations here) made me get an iPad, or that it was forced on me but that’s not really the case. I wanted one despite my efforts to not want one. The iPad represents a shift towards a kind of [...]