Tag Archives: iPad

The Mobile Blogger

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Tom Long

Most people, including bloggers, are happy to share their pictures via the snap-it-and-post-it route.  A few use Instagram or PicPlz for a quick snazzing-up before they post their pics.  But when I post family or travel pictures, I want to … Continue reading →

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XBMC Pipeline

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Tom Long

XBMC, the little black dress that makes your HTPC look sexy, is laying the groundwork for future development. Their latest post details the nuts and bolts. But it is future features that keep those of us in the end-user category … Continue reading →

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Xoom Treated Unfairly

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Tom Long

Is anyone else getting miffed about people comparing the $800 Xoom to the $499 iPad? Is $800 too much? Probably. But a 32GB + 3G forever iPad is $729. The 32GB Xoom with 3G upgradeable to 4G is $800. So … Continue reading →

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iPad's First B'day

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Tom Long

Remember last year when I gave you a laundry list of all that is wrong with the iPad? Everything I said was true. But my conclusion was wrong. The iPad will go down as a milestone in the evolution of … Continue reading →

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XBMC Owns Apple TV

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Tom Long

Look we’re no news blog, but this couldn’t wait. A second generation Apple TV running XBMC? That is huge. The people freed from iTunes? Yeah! XBMC claims that one can stream local media wirelessly to the Apple TV. That is … Continue reading →

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