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New Kindle The new Kindle is much lighter than the current 2nd generation Kindle. It is 5.98 ounces compared to 8.5 ounces for the 2nd generation Kindle. When you hold it in your hands it feels well balanced and easy to hold. Kindle Comparison The new $79.00 Kindle is about 3/4 the size of the 2nd generation Kindle. The
So you decided to get an iPad or perhaps a Kindle Fire, a smartphone or a tablet running Android for someone’s Christmas present or perhaps for yourself. What do all these devices have in common, a glass screen you touch. Which means after using them for about 5 minutes they are covered by finger prints. Which means you need to
Under a recent change in policy, OnStar which is owned by GM continues to connect to your vehicle and collect information about it even after you have cancelled your account. This change of policy goes into effect Dec 1. This information includes speed, location, odometer reading and seatbelt usage. Information that could be used by both law enforcement and insurance
Today I picked up an Apple TV. The setup was simple just plug in the power cord and then connect an HDMI cable from the Apple TV to a HD monitor. You do have to buy the HDMI cable separately. At that point you either have to connect an Ethernet cable to hard wire it, or connect it to your
Back in 1991 the Piano Foundation wanted to encourage the playing and appreciation of the piano and piano music. They made Schroeder from Peanuts their spokesman and announced that September would be National Piano month. Which makes this a perfect time to start your children with piano lessons or perhaps take up the piano yourself. Growing up we had a
On Sept 7th Epson released the BrightLink 455Wi-T a high performance projector and table mount. It is being produce for Copernicus Education Products and it turns any tabletop into an interactive learning area. The area can be up to 60 inches in diagonal. There is also a pen that goes with it which will allow students and others to collaborate
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the HP-12C financial calculator, HP are producing a limited edition of this classic calculator along with a reproduction of the 15C scientific calculator. Launched in 1981, the 12C became the de facto "badge of honour" for any self respecting businessman. Still a cult classic with fans the world over, it's the longest selling HP