Amazon Kindle Fire Lights Me Up

I’ve always been a Mac devotee and have never owned an Android device of any iteration — but all of that is about to change, thanks to the Amazon Kindle Fire, an incredible new tablet poised to set mobile computing ablaze on November 15, 2011. Perhaps owing more to its price point than its comparatively [...]

Find My Friends App for iOS 5

Apple has introduced several new apps along with yesterday’s uncorking of iOS 5, but one of them looks more fun to me than any of the rest.  It’s the Find My Friends app, available as a free download from App Store.  Find My Friends takes social networking to a whole new level by allowing you [...]

Thoughts on Steve Jobs, iPhone 4S, iOS5, and iCloud

I haven’t written on my own blog since last week.  Which is odd, since my job is content writing and I’ve written perhaps thirty articles since then about Steve Jobs’ passing, the future of Apple, the anticipation over today’s release of iOS 5 and iCloud, and the disappointment at the October 4th unveiling not of [...]

iPhone 5 Day is Here

Later today, Apple is expected to unveil its latest iPhone iteration during a highly publicized event aptly named “Let’s Talk iPhone.”  Cnet will be keeping us up with a play by play from their liveblog beginning at 10 am PDT (that’s 1 pm EDT for those of us on the east coast.)  Apple co-founder and [...]

iTunes U: Fiction Writing

It is amazing to me that I can fire up iTunes, head over to the iTunes Store, click the iTunes U tab, and find free lectures and seminars on almost any subject imaginable from the world’s top universities, and benefit from them at no cost.  Tonight I was browsing around for a course on fiction writing, [...]

Boxwave Capacitive Stylus for iPad

Actually, the Boxwave stylus will work on any device with a capacitive touch screen.  This includes iPhone, iPod Touch, and a whole slew of gadgets not Made in Cupertino as well.  But since I ordered mine for use with iPad, that’s what I’ll be talking about here. First, here’s a shot of some handwritten notes, [...]

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