Android News: Photos of upcoming LG Nexus
Also, we continue to hear that Google will extend its Nexus smartphone line to include several devices. Likely manufacturers could include LG, HTC, Sony, and…
October 2012
Microsoft to launch Windows Phone 8 on October 29th
Nokia and HTC have both teased Windows Phone 8 smartphones which should be available by year's end. The Nokia Lumia 920 features a 4.5-inch display,…
Review: ’33 Variations’ at TheatreWorks
Playwright Moisés Kaufman ('The Laramie Project') has penned a drama rich in historical detail, such as Beethoven’s notorious inability to keep household staff, his slovenly…
Paul Dresher and the Berkeley Symphony
If you are caught at the end of the world, just look for Paul Dresher; this piece suggests that he’ll be going in the right…
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra’s season opener ‘Dioclesian’ is a musical cornucopia
This brilliantly colorful and lithe piece packs in everything from stately processional music, insouciant simpering, country dances, quartets and all-out chorale gut-busters.
Wine of the Week: Robert Mondavi Pinot Noir, Carneros, Napa Valley
At $27 this Napa Valley Pinot is a wonderful every day wine. Robert Mondavi Winery has been farming the variety since 1969, and the experience…
LG could make next Google Nexus smartphone, launch expected November
With a bunch of us running Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphones - now coming up on their one year anniversaries - the LG Optimus G Nexus…
Why the Apple iPad Mini matters
Price of the iPad Mini is perhaps the biggest unknown at this point. My guess: $299-399. Despite the seemingly innocuous idea of a smaller iPad,…
Election 2012: Dana Carvey on Obama, Romney
Watch live footage of SNL alumn Dana Carvey impersonating Mitt Romney, President Barack Obama, and -- not gonna do it -- Bush Sr. Filmed at…
Photo Call: ‘The White Snake’ at Berkeley Repertory Theatre
A sneak peek at the production photos from 'The White Snake' world premiere at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. "The Legend of the White Snake," also known…