HTD’s Tech News Snippets – July 20, 2010

I’ve started commenting on some articles that I come across daily on my surfing of the Net. I post these using Amplify.com (you can see my Amplify posts here). I’m testing a RSS Digest aggregator that pulls in these items. Hopefully this will work well, so for starters, here are some things to read: Beta […]

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Shopping With Limericks & a Cell Phone

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There once was a challenge from AT&T, That made my brow a bit sweat-y. To write about shopping,  Got my brain really hopping,   As I wrote on my Tilt 2 by HTC. The challenge was there for 30 days, My writing contained many a phrase. “Lose the Laptop,” they said, “Use the Tilt 2 instead,” […]

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WINNER: Win a Taylor Swift Laser Engraved Sony Cyber-shot TX7 Bundle!

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My 3 elementary school girls LOVE Taylor Swift. When I told them that I had a Cyber-shot TX7 camera that is laser engraved with Taylor Swift’s signature and that I was going to give it away, BOY did I get a lot of grief. So, I told them that I would embark on a campaign […]

No AT&T iPhone Tethering Because of the Apple iPad 3G?

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Is tethering ever going to arrive for AT&T and the iPhone? Rumor has it, it will be coming soon. We are a year later after there was an announcement that tethering would be coming to the iPhone. But then various parties started dragging their feet. Could AT&T handle the extra strain on their network? Was […]

That “Nagging” Voice – Getting Directions (#LoseTheLaptop)

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Men refuse to ask for directions. Perhaps it is an “independence” thing or has something to do with pride. Women, on the other hand, insist on the careful organization and planning of trips, stopping and ensuring that the way is meticulously laid out. This could go as far back as the early hunter and gatherer […]

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Who Has Time to Travel Anyway? – Lose the Laptop!

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Travel? Who has the time or money to travel nowadays! Sure I travel…a lot! From the bed, to the shower, out the door, to the car, to the train, on the train, to work, and back again. It’s a great trip actually. I get to read the paper and occasionally do some writing. In fact, […]

Aaxa P2 Pico Projector Shoots a Big Bright Picture from a Tiny Box

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A few months ago, I reviewed the WowWee Cinemin Swivel pico projector. It was the first pico projector that I had tried out and put down a pretty high standard. Since then and after reading through various articles and press releases coming from CES, it seems that my prediction that pico projectors would be hot […]