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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...
 
Why the e-reader market needs to kill DRM now

Why the e-reader market needs to kill DRM now

Pop quiz: How much music do you buy or borrow in a month? And how many books to you buy...
 
Welcome to Microsoft's revolution: Zune HD is just the beginning

Welcome to Microsoft's revolution: Zune HD is just the beginning

The Zune HD media player is about to hit the streets, but is it too little, too late? "With this...
 
SHIFT: How Sprint's $69 deal is good for everyone (except Sprint)

SHIFT: How Sprint's $69 deal is good for everyone (except Sprint)

It was big news when Sprint announced last week that it would offer a $69 package on cellphone service, including...
 
SHIFT: Is less more? The new iPods vs. Snow Leopard

SHIFT: Is less more? The new iPods vs. Snow Leopard

Snow Leopard, Apple's latest OS X operating system for Macs, debuted in late August to wide acclaim. Much of the...
 
SHIFT: Google Voice vs. AT&T — who's bullying whom?

SHIFT: Google Voice vs. AT&T — who's bullying whom?

Probably no other headline grabs our sympathy faster than "Big Bully Beats Up Little Kid." We immediately side with the...
 
SHIFT: Stop shopping for an HDTV! 3D is coming!

SHIFT: Stop shopping for an HDTV! 3D is coming!

Do not buy an HDTV. Do not buy a Blu-ray player. Do not buy an AV receiver. Why? 3D HDTV...
 
SHIFT: How medical technology can help cure U.S. health care

SHIFT: How medical technology can help cure U.S. health care

Health-care spending has doubled since the mid '80s. Trying to figure out why, lots of people are pointing fingers toward...
 
SHIFT: Why you don't have Bluetooth headphones yet

SHIFT: Why you don't have Bluetooth headphones yet

Some time ago I took a look at the state of Bluetooth technology and threw out some theories on why...
 
SHIFT: Do gadgets make you lonely?

SHIFT: Do gadgets make you lonely?

A coworker of mine recently sent an e-mail asking, "Why does technology seem inevitably to pull apart communities and isolate...
 
SHIFT: Is Big Brother living in your Kindle?

SHIFT: Is Big Brother living in your Kindle?

Talk about irony. In an Orwellian moment, owners of Amazon's Kindle discovered that their recently purchased copies of George Orwell's...
 

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