Archive for: July 2011

24 July 2011

Thinking About Mobile Security

Filed under: mobile phones,security - 24 Jul 2011

Mobile devices are, like any powerful tool, a double edged sword. They enable unprecedented ability to access and create information from anywhere! They are also a huge problem for information security.

Unlike a traditional PC, where there are a number of …

Think Outside Keyboard with iPad

Filed under: gadgets,ipad,keyboard - 24 Jul 2011

I have a habit of keeping older technology around. Just because it’s not new and shiny doesn’t mean it won’t continue to be useful.

Such is what I have found with my Think Outside Stowaway Sierra Bluetooth Keyboard. I bought it …

22 July 2011

RedMere HDMI Cables: Small Cable, Big Picture

Filed under: gadgets,mobile phones - 22 Jul 2011

I don’t normally write about something as mundane as HDMI cables. They’re all the same, right?

RedMere Technolgies makes an active-cable technology that various video cable manufacturers can incorporate into their cables to make them smaller, lighter, and more flexible, …

8 July 2011

The iPad 2–What I’ve Been Missing

Filed under: apple,gadgets,ipad,iphone - 08 Jul 2011

As implied by my review of the Hammerhead case for iPad 2, I am now the proud owner of an iPad. Yes, I successfully resisted the siren call of Steve Jobs long enough. However, a funny thing happened: I spent …

6 July 2011

Hammerhead Hard Shell Case for iPad 2

Filed under: gadgets,ipad - 06 Jul 2011

I recently bought myself an iPad 2. While that topic in and of itself is worthy of a blog post, at the moment I’ll focus on the fact that needed a case for it.

The obvious choice would be the Apple’s …

Why I Still Love the Nokia E71

Filed under: mobile phones,nokia,software,travel - 06 Jul 2011

From When a Smartphone Is Too Much for Travel – NYTimes.com:
With the rise of the iPhone and the Blackberry, it’s hard to imagine hitting the road without a phone that can’t download music, serve up maps or send and receive …

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