So, you might have heard about Amazon’s new Kindles. They’re kind of a big thing. There’s even talk that Jeff Bezos is the New Steve Jobs, which is kind of silly, but serves to underscore the point that Amazon is big news these days. Anyway, you might also remember from an earlier post of mine [...]
TouchPad!
So, I got one of the Internet-legendary $99 TouchPads (well, $149 actually, but whatever). As some of you may know, I was an enormous Palm fanboy during the 90′s. So it was pretty inevitable that I would end up purchasing one of their WebOS products, even though there’s not a lot in common between this [...]
Rawr, Lion
If you’ve read any kind of tech news in the last few days, you might’ve noticed that Mac OS X 10.7 Lion is out. I wasn’t going to upgrade for a while, but then it launched and I did. So I’ve been using Lion for a few days now, and I thought I’d join the [...]
An iPad in San Francisco
So, I’ve been in San Francisco apartment-hunting for the past couple of days (I found a place!), and the only computers I brought with me are my iPad and my iPhone. It occurred to me that this might be a useful basis for a review, so enjoy. As a reminder, I have the 64GB model [...]
iPad!
The universe smiles on me today: on the day that I finish all of my work for my undergraduate degree, my new iPad 3G appears. It’s currently doing its initial sync (photo “optimization” takes ruddy forever, and I’m only synchronizing 3000 photos). For the time being, here are my unboxing photos.






