The mouse market has very little to offer when it comes to true ergonomically-sound navigating solutions—oversaturated by out-of-the-box computer mice and keyboards. Many consumers merely accept the crappy plastic device they're given bundled with computers, but if you find your wrist slowly suffe ...
PowerSkin makes battery cases for major brands including Apple, Motorola, Samsung, HTC and BlackBerry. Most of these battery cases double the battery life of the intended device and it's a convenient way to add battery run times without interrupting the usage of your phone. The PowerSkin battery ca ...
While an app is open immediate commands are generally along the bottom and, if there’s a menu necessary, it appears in the top left-hand corner of the screen. All of the apps I’ve used followed this convention. I wish Google and Apple would have enforced some sort of a standard in their environme ...
As I finish this article I learned that Hewlett-Packard, Inc. has decided to discontinue operations for webOS devices specifically the TouchPad and webOS phones. What this means for current owners has yet to be announced. It’s a shame that yet another nice operating system is going to end up in th ...
Video calls aren’t new. They debuted in the 1939 World Fair, and were the vision of the future in the 1960s animated cartoon The Jetsons, but the world never quite took to the technology. But over the last decade, Skype and other instant-message companies’ free video chat services have quietly tu ...
Most parents are drooling over the latest must-have gadgets that promise to make our lives easier and more fun. But is that always what technology brings us? A study indicates that for many cell phone users, the opposite may be true instead, as HAUWA MAHMUD KOLO writes. A three-year old once sent b ...
Long before the iPhone, the Sidekick was the cool mobile phone. It was to the iPhone and Android what Paris Hilton is to Kim Kardashian -- version 1.0. Danger, the Silicon Valley company that made the Sidekick, had created an entirely new kind of phone, one that could surf the Web, instant message ...
Smart phones are quickly elbowing aside basic point-and-shoot cameras as the device of choice for sharing everyday experiences. In Consumer Reports recent tests of 45 smart phone cameras, the T-Mobile G2x, $250, stood out with very good still images overall and was among the best for video quality. ...