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The Breffo Spiderpodium is an extremely flexible gadget holder that can be used in a multitude of situations. Arachnoid, it's eight rubberised flexible legs attached to a grey base and it's easy to bend the legs to grip, to hold or to simply stand. Take a look at some of the pictures - it's much easier to show than explain.
Mat Honan's story (as covered by Todd in the latest podcast) showed me that the strongest password in the world is worth nothing if it can be reset by a straightforward social engineering-based attack. I'm sure Apple and Amazon will be looking hard at their policies and procedures but for the individual, there's also much to learn from the episode.
In stark contrast to Apple, who thinks and brainstorms and plans and tests for months and even years before unveiling a product, Asus has reveled that the Nexus 7 was conceived at CES (the Consumer Electronics Show) 2012 in Las Vegas and was on the market within six months. The fact is, Asus revealed a 7 inch tablet, known as
There are many affordable (read: cheap) Android tablets on the market. You have never heard of many and there's a good reason for that - they are mostly sub-par hardware and running older versions of the software, frequently 2.2. When I was shopping for an Android tablet for my children last November I found many such pieces of hardware and
Regular readers of GNC will recall that I posted recently regarding Motorola's inability to get Android Ice Cream Sandwich onto its devices. Ironically, yesterday Motorola tweeted: Motorola Mobility @Motorola My favorite thing about ICS is _________. Learn all the ICS ins and outs here: http://moto.ly/icslearn In the 24 hours since that original tweet there have been around 60 replies. about
Both Todd and I are fans of IDAPT products; our reviews of the i4 and the i1 Eco are elsewhere on GNC. They're great products that reduce the number of chargers, cables and general clutter lying around the house. IDAPT has also shied away from only offering their products in black and white, with the i4 available in a raft
Here's a quick quiz for tablet fans...here in the UK I have access to three tablets: a Motorola Xoom, a Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition (Xyboard 8.2 in the US) and an HP Touchpad. Which one of these is running the Ice Cream Sandwich variant of Android? Did you chose one of the Motorola devices? Sorry, you're wrong. The only tablet running