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A Microsoft Fantasy

Microsoft and their “Windows Everywhere” strategy -- it’s a painful thing to watch.  Microsoft is becoming the new Blackberry. Technology is always improving at an ever-accelerating pace.  Mobile devices combined with ubiquitous, ever-present Internet, combined with ever-increasing bandwidth have come together to disrupt the traditional PC market, which itself was a disruption. Companies that ride the wave of technological disruption

First Look: Lenovo Yoga 8

This past week Lenovo released its latest Yoga devices. While the previous iteration of this hardware was a convertible style Windows 8 notebook, the latest members of the family are tablets running Android. Both tablets feature Quad Core processors for 3G models with 16 or 32 GB capacity and feature Android 4.2. Each is also equipped with Dolby audio, with a

Microsoft Bluetooth Notebook Mouse 5000 Review

Wireless mice are commonplace these days but many only work with their own brand wireless transceiver, which restricts their use to devices equipped with USB ports. Less common are Bluetooth-based mice which have the potential to work with any Bluetooth-equipped unit, including Android and iOS tablets, potentially making them much more useful. On review here is one such mouse, the Microsoft Bluetooth

Is the new Nexus 10 imminent?

It has been since mid-summer when Google released a Nexus device, rolling out the second-generation Nexus 7, with a fantastic HD screen. Since then, rumors have abounded of what is to come, with Nexus phones and tablets. The wait may just be over -- the Android KitKat Twitter account has dropped hints that seemed to lead viewers to believe the 18th

Google finally releases official Nexus 7 cases

Google released generation two of its Nexus 7 tablet back on July 24th, and the device has received largely positive feedback. From the beginning, customers could buy cases for their new tablet from Amazon and other retailers. Despite that already available, and rather large, selection, today Google has got around to releasing its "official" line of cases. The company advertises

Delta Airlines selects Microsoft Surface 2 for electronic charts in cockpit

Delta Airlines has decided on the Surface 2, From Microsoft as the tablet of choice for it's 11,000+ pilots. The new devices will replace the 38 lb flight bag that pilots have lugged around for years. The tablets will contain all the charts, checklists and manuals needed to operate the airliners once the FAA signs off on the idea. (Expected

Verbatim Dual USB Power Pack Review

Verbatim will be known to many older geeks for their floppy disks but since the demise of this market, Verbatim have branched out into newer media, products including lighting and water filters, and accessories such as USB power packs. Verbatim have an extensive range of rechargeable packs from 1,200 mAh up to 10,000 mAh and on review here is their Dual USB