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Dear Apple: iCloud starts to cut the cord, but you’re still not Post-PC
Back on March 4, 2011, I posted Dear Apple: You’re not Post-PC until you cut the cord in response to Steve Jobs taking the stage and claiming that their iDevices were Post-PC while ignoring that those...
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Using DSLR Camera Remote HD with a Nikon D7000 and a MacBook Air
Thanks to a gift card, I had $50 to blow on iTunes, and decided to grab a copy of DSLR Camera Remote HD by onOne Software, which is one of the pricier apps that I’ve had my eye on ever since I grabbed...
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Olympus E-P2 with EVF, Fotodiox Nikon(G) mount for Micro 4/3rds, and Nikkor...
I sold a few old kit lenses that I was no longer using and found this Olympus Pen E-P2 Micro 4/3 Digital Camera on sale used on Amazon for just under $400, which was a steal of a deal, considering...
View ArticleKindle Fire HD 7-inch: If you’re entrenched in Amazon’s ecosystem, it’s...
So yesterday, I received the Kindle Fire HD 7-inch that I ordered on the same day they announced them. I am really looking forward to the child-centric features that they announced surrounding this...
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Dear FitBit UPDATE: FITBIT CUSTOMER SUPPORT IS AWESOME
So I had my FitBit One for all of one week. I had it attached to the supplied clip that was attached to my belt yesterday. When I arrived home and went to take it off my belt, I discovered that the...
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Cross Platform User Experience Inconsistencies: Apple’s Safari
For the past several years, working intimately with multi-platform content providers, like TMZ1 and The Daily2—and as a self-admitted gadget-holic owning a multitude of different devices—I’ve been...
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Austin is about to get a lot cooler…
…not because of SXSW (really, that’s a seasonal coolness that the city retains), but because Kristin and I are moving there!. Earlier this week, I accepted the position of VP of Technology with Chaotic...
View ArticleI’ve made the switch to being more of a Windows user than Mac user
This is an odd place to be for a former Lead Blogger for The Unofficial Apple Weblog, but here I am. Sure I have an iPhone Plus and my work machine is a 13-inch MacBook Pro Retina, and I work for an...
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I love my new Kindle Voyage
Thanks to my in-laws, Curt & Marian, I got a brand new Kindle Voyage (WiFi with Special Offers) for Christmas, and so far it’s been a great upgrade from the low end model Kindle that had replaced...
View ArticleDitched my Cintiq Companion and upgraded my Surface Pro 3
So yesterday, I went to the Microsoft Store at the Domain, and traded in my just under a month old i5 128GB Surface Pro 3 for the top of the line i7 500GB model. I did this with funds I made from...
View ArticleSpecifically how the iPad Pro isn’t a computer replacement
I recently grabbed an iPad Pro 9.7, and the new Logitech Create keyboard case for it. It’s nearly the best little laptop / tablet I’ve ever owned, because the way it handles multitasking both works...
View ArticleKorg Minilogue + Arp Odyssey on iPad Pro + Apple Camera Connector Kit =...
After reading about Korg’s new iOS app that emulates their Arp Odyssey, I decided to pick the app up on sale for $19.99 last night (introductory price). It sounds really good. I was thinking “Man I...
View ArticleSo I bought a mechanical keyboard *clickety clackity*
So after several months of noticing one of my coworkers, Alex, using a Das Keyboard at work, and needing a basic USB connected keyboard that I can switch back and forth between my personal computer...
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The year old budget Android phone I bought a few weeks ago has the same...
I’ve been leaving Apple for a while now. I used to be the lead blogger on The Unofficial Apple Weblog, have contributed to multiple Apple-related O’Reilly books in the Hacks series, and was the first...
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