Here are some tips on how to maximize the use of your gadgets that have wireless technology:

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Computer notebooks aren’t exactly the least expensive of things, yet they are the most used gadgets by many. Here are some ways on how to extend your notebook’s life so you won’t have to replace it more than you have to:

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Protect your kids from accidents by making your entertainment system child-proof. Or is it protecting the entertainment system from your kids. Depends on your priority I guess. Haha!

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Twitter folks who have Mac OS X will be pleased to know about Nambu, which is a new desktop client that offers an interface for Twitter that is similar to Apple’s Mail client.

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As far as gadgets go, I prefer to segment mine so that I minimize getting redundant functions. I have my trusted lappie to work with everywhere I go. My mobile phone’s primary function is still for calls and SMS. I have my prosumer camera to take snapshots (I always considered mobile phone pics crummy). And [...]

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So previously, we’ve seen that the Minority Report-ish interface was possible. Now how about web technologies that push the envelope. Adaptive Path has made available a video of their Aurora UI concept. It features how a conflict between two users is resolved through interactive browsing. Quite interesting how, through Aurora, web content can manipulated through [...]

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When we all thought that the iPhone multi-touch screen or Microsoft Surface was the closest technology can get to that cool interface Tom Cruise was using in Minority Report, Obscura Digital just unleashed their VisionAire technology. With the video below, it demonstrates its capability of sensing where a presenter is located and allow him or [...]

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Your friend who plays in a band suddenly asks you to play roadie in their next gig and help record their music live. He hopes that they’ll get good enough material to send to the local radio rock music station for their “RAW SOUNDS” programs. Being a good friend, and being able to see visions [...]

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Like any other person in the room, you are inseparable with your cellphone; your gender doesn’t have anything to do with that. Gadgets are cool – ’nuff said. We love doing things the easy way and you have to admit that SMS or texting has made life so easy. Texting solves your problems: text when [...]

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Uh-oh. Could this be Toshiba’s move now that Sony’s Blu-ray has gained the upper hand? Sony just got a nice break in the hi-def format wars when Hollywood studios (like Warner Bros.) have gone Blu-ray exclusive. Toshiba now reacts by slashing up to 50% off the price of HD-DVD players. That means you can now [...]

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Back to the question that we’ve posted last year on this blog, but with a look at the other side of the story. Our “Has Sony Killed Blu-ray with No-porn Policy?” made its round in some discussions. Many experts say that the hi-def wars is quite moot. How big is is the adult industry [...]

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Computerworld posted this great article on career development for the new year. Call it an option for a new year’s resolution (if you ever believe in that) for IT workers but it brings a lot of insight especially to those who want to advance in their fields next year. Here’s their list with my comments:

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More year-end lists as we prepare to flick another digit in our calendars. And here’s one by PC World on the 15 Biggest Tech Disappointments of 2007. As I’ve said with my take on Google Zeitgeist list, I prefer stat lists over opinionated ones. Hey, but who am I to prevent people? I might just [...]

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It’s not so often that billionaires get to write something for us, common folk. In an article for BBC Business, Bill Gates writes about the skills that a person needs to succeed today.

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Todd Wilkens wrote this interesting piece about his war against Blackberries and laptops in office meetings. Entitled “My personal war against Crackberry,” Wilkens points out how these devices can divide people’s attention to matters. He shares seven ways on how to curb this phenomenon in office meetings.
In this age of wireless Internet and mobile email [...]

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