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The Samsung Galaxy Nexus

Written on January 11, 2012 at 7:36 pm, by

I’ve talked about how the Galaxy S demonstrates the problem with Android.  During that time I also talked about how I was considering voting with my dollars and moving over to a nexus phone, specifically the new Samsung Galaxy Nexus.  I’m happy to say I did just that a couple weeks ago, and I want Read more...

MacBook Air Review – Mid 2011

Written on August 2, 2011 at 7:37 am, by

The MacBook Air is now an interesting part of Apple’s product lineup.  With the discontinuation of the White MacBook customers now have to choose between the MacBook Air and the MacBook Pro.  At the low end, the MacBook Air is $999 (though I don’t recommend that model), and the MacBook Pro is $1250.  Bump up Read more...

The Big Cat – OS X Lion Reviewed

Written on July 25, 2011 at 8:24 pm, by

On July 20, 2011, Apple released the 8th major version of OS X, version 10.7 Lion.  I’m not going to spend time doing something that’s been done better in many other places.  Ars Technica has what is probably the comprehensive review of Lion; a massive document totaling about 27,000 words.  If you are looking for Read more...

Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant for Bell Review

Written on August 25, 2010 at 7:12 am, by

The Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant for Bell Mobility is the newest, and highest spec’d Android Phone in Canada, and I have it.  The Galaxy S has some of the best specs that can be found in the mobile market right now.  A 1GHz Hummingbird processor, a 4” Super AMOLED display with a 480×800 resolution, 512MB Read more...

MacBook Pro – One year later

Written on July 28, 2010 at 11:22 am, by

It has been about a year since I bought my first Apple Computer, a 13” MacBook Pro.  You can read my review here, and see my unboxing here.  What I want to do is revisit the MacBook Pro, and talk about my first year with it. First, the hardware.  I can say that even a Read more...

Windows 7 – Review

Written on October 20, 2009 at 6:15 pm, by

Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows 7, is officially out on October 22nd. I’ve been running Windows 7 since early this year when the beta launched, and moved up to the Release Candidate, and I have been running the final version since July. Windows 7 has been highly hyped, and has brought much praise in it’s Read more...

MacBook Pro review -13.3″ June 2009 model

Written on August 3, 2009 at 7:19 pm, by

This is not the first review of the 13″ MacBook Pro that has been published. It is probably not the best either. What it is is a review from someone who has made the decision to own an Apple computer for the first time, and run OS X on a regular basis for the first Read more...