It’s rare to go anywhere these days and not see a smartphone. You’ll see them in one of two states; either with scratches, shatters and dings, or carefully wrapped up in a case. A case that’s cost the best part of thirty bucks or more. Why do we put up with it?
Why do we even need smartphone cases? Read More »
The end to my Hydrapinion Android series lies within, as does a inexpensive (but not cheap-n-cheerful in the pejorative sense) Sony Blu-Ray player.
Android Crunch Time & Blu-Ray Test Time Read More »
Over at Geekspeak, my weekly column has looked at the mobile office concept through the prism of the smartphone. By way of that brother of mine — the one I’m frequently mistaken for. I don’t know why — his hair looks totally different to mine. Is the mobile office a reality right now? “The concept
Mobile Offices & Comfortable Mice Read More »
Over at the ABC’s Technology & Games site, I’ve given my opinion on the adoption of technology in primary schools, and the real cost thereof: How do you balance a top tech education with advertising in schools? “Anyone talking up teachers is OK by me on principle alone…” Meanwhile, at CNET.com.au, a phone that must
Technology In Schools And Bono On Smartphones Read More »
Another week winds its way down; one that’s been somewhat quiet on the publishing front. At Hydrapinion, I opined about smartphone pricing: How cheap can smartphones get? “Clearly someone in Telstra’s marketing department has a thing for the word “Touch”. and at Geekspeak, I ran down the operating system factors to consider when buying a
Smartphones, Smartphones and Mac Security Read More »
Having spent most of last week in Adelaide (or en route to and from Adelaide, as followers of my Twitter stream might have been able to work out), I haven’t updated with all of last week’s published works. There were, to put it mildly, a few articles going up while I was heading west. First
I've got a lovely bunch of content… Read More »
Blame my daughter’s current Charlie And The Chocolate Factory obsession… An opinion piece at Hydrapinion today is my contribution to the publishing world: Smartphone or Netbook? “There are things I don’t want to do on a Smartphone – like typing up this column, at least not yet – but the gap is getting ever shorter.
Grunka lunka dunkity-gredient, you should not ask about the secret ingredient! Read More »