I was in my hotel room with the TV on for background noise.  I think it was still on that annoying station that TVs in hotels always come on with.  Then I heard something about an app.  You know I had to check it out. If you find yourself staying in hotel rooms a lot, [...]

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Yesterday I called Red Top Arlington to take me back to my car at the Vienna Metro Station after a long day at work and received a confirmation text on my phone. The confirmation also included a link to this Taxi Magic app. I downloaded it and used it to get a cab tonight. It [...]

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My Augen GenTouch78 Android tablet took a fall and is now broken for good.  I spent a lot of time tinkering with this thing to get it to be remotely usable and now due to a freak accident, it is no more.  Technically it’s not dead yet because I can still turn it on.  However, [...]

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I wasn’t in Vegas for CES but based on the coverage I saw tablets seemed to dominate the show (or at least the coverage of it).  My initial response was lukewarm until I saw a demo of Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) on YouTube. Android Honeycomb Demo Honeycomb looks promising. The apps and widgets are designed for [...]

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I saw an inexpensive Android tablet and decided to get one for my nephew for Christmas.  He had expressed interest in an iPod Touch or a computer.  He primarily wanted the iPod for the games but I wanted to get him something he would use for more than that.  I knew that many games and apps [...]

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