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The end of the Wii era

The end of the Wii era

Take yourself back in time to 2006 for a moment. The Wii just came out, and it has a controller...
 
Think the iPad sucks? That's because it's not for you

Think the iPad sucks? That's because it's not for you

Yesterday Apple revealed the iPad to the people of Earth, imparting on them the sweet freedom of tablet computing, cementing...
 
Apple tablet vs. everything else: Who will win?

Apple tablet vs. everything else: Who will win?

Do you want a tablet computer? I don't think I do. But I'm not sure. Apple might be able to...
 
Google Nexus One: Growing pains or meltdown?

Google Nexus One: Growing pains or meltdown?

It's been over a week since Google launched its Nexus One smartphone, and the results are in. What happens when...
 
How Blu-ray stole Christmas (and why that should worry you)

How Blu-ray stole Christmas (and why that should worry you)

Were you naughty or nice this year? I'll wait a minute while you go look under your tree. Is this...
 
The biggest tech story of 2009: Everything you bought this year is obsolete already

The biggest tech story of 2009: Everything you bought this year is obsolete already

If I were a product manager, the most orgasm-inducing fantasy ever would be a product with instant obsolescence — just...
 
Why cellphone service providers don't matter

Why cellphone service providers don't matter

AT&T is not a great cellphone service provider. Recently, Consumer Reports reported that of the nation's major carriers, AT&T is...
 
Big media vs. Internet video tsunami: Sink or swim

Big media vs. Internet video tsunami: Sink or swim

We want to watch video sites like Hulu on our TVs. But the corporations that own the shows that go...
 
How <i>Freakonomics</i> author Steven Levitt is wrong about climate change

How Freakonomics author Steven Levitt is wrong about climate change

Climate-change activists are blasting gonzo economist Steven Levitt — co-author of Freakonomics and, now, SuperFreakonomics — for the heresy of...
 
What would George Orwell think of Google Dashboard?

What would George Orwell think of Google Dashboard?

Thanks to Google, most people know who Eric Arthur Blair is. Doesn't ring a bell? You might know him better...
 
Forget 3D. Toshiba's Cell Regza is the future of TV

Forget 3D. Toshiba's Cell Regza is the future of TV

There's been a lot of talk about 3D being the next big thing in TV. Next year most manufacturers are...
 
Will touchscreen PCs catch on?

Will touchscreen PCs catch on?

Among the plethora of shiny new Windows 7 PCs, laptops and netbooks bowing amid much ballyhoo in the last week...
 
Windows 7 launch: Will Apple rain on Microsoft's parade again?

Windows 7 launch: Will Apple rain on Microsoft's parade again?

Windows 7 launched today, and its early reviews are overwhelmingly positive. But get ready for a battle of the titans,...
 
It's time to revolt against tiny keyboards

It's time to revolt against tiny keyboards

Two weeks ago at Gadgetoff, a day-long conference devoted to life-changing and sometimes totally useless ideas and inventions, technology investor...
 
SHIFT: You can't afford to be poor

SHIFT: You can't afford to be poor

Pick up any newspaper or log onto any news website, and it's there in black and white. Tough times are...
 

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