Category: Computing

  • iPad

    iPad

    Okay, so this is an iPad.  Specifically, it is the Australian iPad 3G 32GB on a Peruvian llama blanket. Why? Well, I was looking at netbooks and really never found anything I wanted.  If you recall, I did get a Microsoft TechNet membership, which gave me access to Windows 7 without getting new hardware. Now,…

  • A BlackBerry?

    A BlackBerry?

    That cheap Nokia I bought didn’t work out as well as I had hoped.  The keyboard was really bad, and it didn’t work in the U.S.  That last point isn’t a huge problem, but it was inconvenient. So, pictured above you’ll see a hand-me-down BlackBerry 8100.   After unlocking the phone, adding a new trackball, battery, battery…

  • Windows 7?

    Windows 7?

    For the past few months I’ve been thinking about getting a Windows 7 system.  Why?  Good question.  If I had to guess, it was probably those Bill Gates and Seinfeld commercials. It has been almost a year since I stopped using XP on a daily basis, but that is not to say that I miss…