A Month with the Surface Go: Hardware Design and Build Quality
As I mentioned in a previous post, I picked up the higher end of the two Surface Go models right after release, along with a Type Cover and a Surface Pen. I’ve taken my time with the device, and used...
View ArticleReview: UAG Metropolis Series Case for the Microsoft Surface Go
I know what some of you are thinking. Why am I reviewing an accessory for the Surface Go on an Apple and iPad-centric site? Well, in case you haven’t seen, I have already written about the fact that I...
View ArticleHyperDrive USB-C Hub for the iPad Pro
It’s been a while since a crowdfunding project got my attention enough to make me part with some cash. However, I came across the HyperDrive last week and figured it was worth a go. This is the best...
View ArticleThe Yin and Yang of the Apple Store
I have seen a lot of complaint articles and negative Twitter pile-ons about the current design and operation of Apple Stores over the past few months. Some of this was likely stirred up by the...
View ArticleCool Things: Paperlike 2 Screen Protector for the iPad
Two years ago, I covered an interesting Kickstarter product for the iPad Pro called the Paperlike. It was a screen protector that made the iPad’s screen feel more textured like a piece of paper. I...
View ArticleMicrosoft Takes Another Direct Shot at the iPad with the Surface Go 2
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Microsoft is taking the old saying to heart as they make another go with the Surface Go. The least expensive member of the Surface family was originally...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s Surface Go 2 is Going Back Where it Came From
Two years ago, I was really interested to see how Microsoft’s Surface design would translate to a smaller device that was more clearly aimed at taking on Apple’s lower tier iPads. I bought one and I...
View ArticleNew iPad TV Ad – Jason’s Verse
This is my favorite iPad ‘Your Verse’ ad so far. Jason Hall inspires thousands of people to witness the revitalization of Detroit from two wheels. As the cofounder of the Slow Roll city bike ride,...
View ArticleCool iOS Detail: Swipe Right To Preview More While Searching Photos
Here’s a little Photos app detail that I hadn’t noticed until I’d loaded my iPad with enough photos that I actually *had* to use the search function to find what I was looking for. When you search for...
View Article(Very) Cool Things: Don’t Fear the Reaper Played All on an iPad
Now this is one hell of a great ‘iPad version’ of a classic rock track. It’s Blue Oyster Cult’s ‘Don’t Fear the Reaper’ and everything hear on the song was created entirely on an iPad. Love the effort...
View ArticleiPad Smart Covers Doing Work in London Apple Store
iPad Smart Covers are grabbing attention at the flagship Regent Street Apple Store in London – as they’re automatically opening and closing in a prominent window display. I guess that’s as good a way...
View ArticleThe Lenovo Chromebook Duet is an Interesting Diversion
I’m a sucker for unique and interesting tech devices, and not just those from Apple, either. I can’t afford to own them all, but I do try as many as I can and keep the ones that really stand out. This...
View ArticleIt’s Time for a New Way to Write
I’ve been busier over the last two years than I’ve ever been. That’s mostly due to a project I’ve been focused on that often takes me well beyond the normal 8 hour work day. Thankfully, it is nearing...
View ArticleAn iPhone User Takes the Surface Duo for a Spin
So I bought a thing this weekend. My Apple Watch showed up Friday, so I’ve been spending some time getting used to the new features, but that wasn’t the only new device I got that day. I had been...
View ArticleAn Apple User Tries Out the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2
After kicking the tires on the Microsoft Surface Duo and coming away intrigued, but ultimately unconvinced, I figured that I also needed to take a look at this year’s other major foldable smartphone...
View ArticleThe Galaxy Z Fold 2 Is About to Head Back to the Store
When I first bought both Microsoft’s Surface Duo and Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 2, I was open to the possibility of keeping one of them. It’s not easy to drop $1,400 to $1,850 on a device that won’t be...
View ArticleiPad Insight Garage Sale: Apple iPhone and iPad Cases Available- Just Pay...
As promised in my last post, I have several cases that I have reviewed for older iPhones and iPads over the years that I am willing to send out to the first responder I hear from. Just pay the...
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