Price might be too high without contract. Otherwise, Samsung Galaxy Tab looks like nice competitor to Apple’s iPad. Samsung Galaxy Tab 7″ screen with high-resolution display Android 2.2 with Flash support 6 GB or 32 GB RAM 3.2 Megapixel camera on the back that takes video Front-facing camera for video chat Wi-Fi, 2.5 and #G [...]
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Galaxy Tab from Samsung: Android Contender to iPad
Published Thursday September 16 2010 9:59 pm.
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Ten Really Dumb Engineering Mistakes About the Motorola Droid
Published Wednesday January 06 2010 8:43 am.
The Motorola Droid has some nice features and does some tasks with excellence — for example navigation. Tell it to navigate to an address and it finds your geographic position and starts giving you instructions with the speakerphone on. You can pretty much use that feature with confidence. Now for the bad news. The Droid [...]
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The Great Cell Phone Company Ripoff: Picket Dialing, Accidental Key Clicks
Published Wednesday November 18 2009 7:14 am.
David Pogue, New York Times Tech Columnist: Verizon is absolutely pulling the strings on these false charges because they control the design of the phone — telling manufacturers of phones what features they want on the phone. Complaints of so-called data charges that are fraudulently being added to your cell phone bill by your cell [...]
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Schumer Urges Inquiry of Companies Calling for Bogus Auto Warranty Calls
Published Wednesday May 20 2009 4:27 pm.
Charles E. Schumer, a senior U.S. Senator from the State of New York, serving since 1999. Last week Schumer became one of an estimated 30,000 Americans to make complaints about the robocalls with consumer protection authorities. He held a press conference to rail against the “robo-dialed harassment.” 516-858-7178 Remember this number. It is associated with [...]
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Creeping Featuritis Strikes Again: Can U-verse Interfere with Burglar and Fire Alarms?
Published Sunday December 07 2008 2:45 pm.
Are you from the old school that believes that telephones should be extremely reliable at handling voice calls? If you …
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Dreamweaver Puts in a Linespace That Nobody Requested — a Line Space that You Don’t Want!
Published Monday March 31 2008 7:02 pm.
You desgn your page in Dreamweaver and everything is looking good. But all of a sudden there is a line …
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New Energy Bill Phases Out Incandescent Light Bulbs: Traditional Light Bulbs Face Extinction
Published Sunday January 06 2008 8:20 am.
Light bulbs
Under the new law, all light bulbs must use 25% to 30% less energy than today’s products by …
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From the UK’s Daily Mail: Gadgets Are Driving Us Mad
Published Thursday July 12 2007 3:58 pm.
They have invaded every corner of our existence, promising a technological utopia of carefree living.
But gadgets, it would appear, …
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Firfox Web Browser — Security?
Published Sunday March 25 2007 7:59 pm.
I am a fan of Firefox, the web browser. But, I was recently a guest on a
friend’s computer that …
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You Turn On Your Computer and it Doesn’t Seem to Be Able to Boot Windows
Published Monday March 05 2007 1:13 pm.
So you come back from vacation and you can’t wait to get back to work on your Windows computer and …
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David Pogue Tongue in Cheek Review Compares Windows Vista to Mac OS X
Published Saturday March 03 2007 9:57 am.
You be the judge … does Microsoft mimic the Macintosh Operating System OS X.
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You Are Coming to a Sad Realization. Cancel or Allow?
Published Saturday February 17 2007 6:35 am.
For anyone who is tired of clicking buttons to answer questions proposed by your PC, here is a great commercial …
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