Remember 2008, when you weren't ashamed to be seen with your BlackBerry, and netbooks were all the rage? Nine- and 10-inch systems were so hot in the streets that dozens of small companies tried to cr...

In the past few weeks, our office and the marketplace itself have been deluged with themed headphones. Whereas strapping on a pair of Sonys or Sennheisers used to be enough, today's best buds are all ...

There's nothing quite like a sneak peek. I'll never forget the day my father and I got free tickets to a preview screening of Super Girl starring Helen Slater.

Watch the video at the bottom of this post very carefully. There's a woman who is about to bankrupt herself for a product she does not need. Unless you have an IQ under 30, you already know that Re...

People only buy a new notebook once every few years, so you'd expect them to take their time picking one out. But you'd be wrong. Considering that the typical cell phone or mobile tablet contract i...

School guidance counselors always tell their students "don't hide your light under abushel." Let's put them in touch with LG, HP, Samsung and all the other interface-ashamed OEMs who bury their ...

Lately, I feel like I'm in a mirror universe where up is down, black is white, and Microsoft is trying to become Apple. A company that built an empire through open partnerships has decided to go medie...

Five minutes. That's all the time it took for me to fling down the HTC Flyer in disgust and pick up my old reliable paper notepad. I had brought this new 7-inch Android tablet with me to Mandarin lang...

They spend billions of dollars developing cutting edge notebooks, phones, and tablets, but when it comes time to promote these innovations, many large tech companies miss the mark. By a lot.