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HDR Photos – Helping improve your photography
So recently we got a new camera. We bought the Sony NEX-6. As you may or may not know, I am a video guy, but the NEX-6 is one of the new breed of mirrorless compact cameras and has a many of the same features as the high end DSLR cameras. I and my wife […]
Watch Internet Video on Your iPad with Splashtop Remote
September 26, 2011
I have written articles on remote access apps before, but Sunday night I was watching Sunday Night Football on my iPad via a remote app, and I thought I would give a quick review of the product I was using. There are several remote control apps out there. And I actually use three different apps […]
My Favorite iPad Apps for Kids
September 13, 2011
A friend of mine recently ask me for a list of iPad apps and games that were good for his 6-year-old. I thought I’d throw together a quick list of the ones that my kids play with and like. Books Ages 2 – 6 Grover’s the monster at the end of this book – This […]
iPad App Review: Elements vs. iA Writer
September 7, 2011
There is no doubt that the iPad is a great media consumption device. But it can also be a great media creation device. Take me for instance, through the help of creative apps, I can use my iPad to create music, shoot and edit video, perform upgrades on equipment at work, and write this blog […]
News Corp and Apple, Inc. Launch ‘The Daily’
February 2, 2011
Apple, Inc and News Corp. announced ‘The Daily’ today for the iPad. The Daily is a daily newspaper that reads like an interactive magazine. There are interactive photos, maps, graphs, and videos. If you have an iPad, you can get a free two week trial by downloading the app here. While it is certainly prettier […]
Nullriver’s Connect360 Review
January 14, 2011
If you are looking for a good media streamer to stream videos, pictures, and music from your Mac to your Xbox 360, Connect360 is a choice. But is it a good choice. Issues with the functionality and poor customer service make it a hard purchase to recommend.
Playon Plays On
January 12, 2011
I have already talked about the virtues of PlayOn in my previous post on cutting the cable, but I really discovered the incredible benifit last night during the College Football National Championship game. For the first time I can ever remember, the game was not on broadcast television, but ESPN. This left me in the lurch a little because […]
iPad Note Taking App Round-up
October 13, 2010
The iPad can be a lot of things to a lot of people. One of the main things that it promises is to eventually replace pad and paper as a means of information collection. You could use the Apple Notes program that comes with the iPad, but that is not much of a long form note taking program as much as it is for short quick reminders. So in the search for a replacement for paper, I have tried several note taking programs. My requirements are pretty simple: * Fast * Easy to use * Good organization of notes * Fast
Google App for the iPhone Update
October 6, 2010
The Google App for the iPhone has been updated and now supports Google Goggles. If you don’t know whatGoogle Goggles is, it allows you to take a picture of something and Google will try to match a search to it based off a picture. And Android phones have had it for a really long time […]
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