Tablet Battle: Amazon’s Kindle Fire vs Barnes & Noble’s Nook

During the holiday season, many tech-oriented shoppers will be scrutinizing the market for the best valued tablet. While most analysts point to the iPad as the pinnacle of current tablet design and functionality, consumers have one big beef with the product: its price. The iPad 2 starts at a whopping $499, a price that most… Continue reading Tablet Battle: Amazon’s Kindle Fire vs Barnes & Noble’s Nook

Automatic Guitar Tuner Tunes Guitar Perfectly Every Time

If you don’t mind having the ‘fun’ taken out of tuning up your guitar, then this little gizmo should save you a lot of time – a robotic guitar tuner. This isn’t just a simple device that tells you whether your current tuning is too flat or too sharp, it actually listens and then tunes… Continue reading Automatic Guitar Tuner Tunes Guitar Perfectly Every Time

Review: EgoBook – a Glossy Hardcopy Version of Your Facebook Profile

Addicted to Facebook? Can’t get enough? Perhaps wondering what happens to all of those interactions and photos and comments if one day Facebook goes away? Or would just like a more ‘permanent’ version of it all? You’re in luck. A 3rd-party developer has created a Facebook app called EgoBook that creates a real hard-copy book… Continue reading Review: EgoBook – a Glossy Hardcopy Version of Your Facebook Profile

New Upcoming Kindle Feature: Borrow Library Books

If you have a Kindle or Kindle app, you’ll soon be able to borrow e-books from over 11,000 public libraries in the United States. One really nice added-value feature will be the ability to take notes in the margins, and have those notes persist if you borrow the book again and/or buy it.