(May 15th 2013 12:18PM) There are new smartphones being released just about every day; all with great features and at a variety of prices. Here is a comparison of three of the latest, for your perusal. The HTC One 4G Android Smartphone ($80-$550, depending on your selected service plan from Sprint) is a featherweight five ounces, but ...
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(May 5th 2013 1:04PM) Any one of these three top-notch Samsung electronics would make a great Mothers Day gift for your Mom, and she doesn\'t need to have programming skills to make them work efficiently and easily. The Samsung company prides itself on making tech-friendly products for its customers, and these are no exception. The ...
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(Mar 25th 2013 11:17AM) After comparing a number of smartphones -- here, here, here, and here -- it\'s time to look at a pair of mid-range smart phones, the Sony Experia P and the LG Optimus 4X HD (a lengthy name for such a small phone package). The Sony Experia P ($284 and free shipping; was $470) is a relatively inexpensive smartphone ...
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(Feb 15th 2013 11:25AM) After looking at the various merits of the Samsung Galaxy S III and the iPhone 5, and the Nokia 920 Lumia versus the Samsung Galaxy Note II, it\'s time to pit yet another of the ubiquitous Samsung Galaxy smartphones -- the Express 4G LTE -- against the Google Nexus 4. Both are great communication devices, but with ...
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(Feb 4th 2013 12:05PM) Kids are people, too. But they get short shrift on Valentines Day, when the most attention goes to adults. Oh, sure -- the kids exchange cute little cards in school, but that\'s about the extent of it. It doesn\'t have to be that way, especially with family. A couple of ideas come to mind -- how about a family ...
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(Jan 24th 2013 2:03PM) New smartphones seem to pop up faster than ever these days. It\'s hard to keep track of which are best suited for a particular lifestyle, what with coverage, apps, processing speeds, and price, of course. Here are two more devices that recently hit the market, both released within the past several months. First ...
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(Jan 18th 2013 10:26AM) I keep my house and car keys in a basket, on a table, by the kitchen door; I like the proximity to the garage so I don\'t have to be chasing down my keys and wallet when I\'m heading out the door. But what if the door you use doesn\'t have a conveniently located place for a table or stand by the exit door to your ...
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(Jan 14th 2013 11:55AM) So many smartphones; so difficult to make a choice. Herewith two very popular -- and best-selling -- phones that offer a multitude of features. The Samsung Galaxy S III 4G LTE ($553) is perhaps best known for its S Beam apps ("as seen on television!"), where two compatible S III phones may be touched together to ...
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(Jan 11th 2013 9:50AM) When you want to get an outside workout, as a break from using your exercise videos, but you need to say in touch with business or family, you have three choices: carry your phone -- inconvenient -- use a belt carrier (fanny pack), or put your exercise armband to use. They\'re made for just about any cell phone ...
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