Category Archives: Gadgets

Android Phone Delays

I gave up on Android last week and ordered an iPhone.  After months of not hearing any news on Android, I figured something was up.  Here’s an article/editorial that describes the current speculations around Android.  I think the worry about Android being yet another mobile platform for handset makers to cover are very valid.  There are a lot of great phones out there right now and there’s a lot of focus on the iPhone and other Smartphones.  I wonder has the opportunity for Android passed or, should I say will have passed if there is no handset available around the holiday season.

HP TouchSmart IQ506 CNET Review

Here a link to the CNET review of the HP TouchSmart IQ506 PC — or what I fondly call “The Kitchen Computer.” It sounds like some notable improvements were made over the first generation. I would love to get one of these to play with, but I don’t think I can commit $1500 for “play.” Most of all I would like to see if on my own whether I could turn this into the entertainment/ family hub I envision. Continue reading HP TouchSmart IQ506 CNET Review