Clinton Stark

Clinton Stark
Clinton shoots videos for Stark Insider. San Francisco Bay Area arts, Ingmar Bergman and French New Wave, and chasing the perfect home espresso shot 25 seconds at a time (and failing). Peloton: ClintTheMint. Camera: Video Gear

Android Upgrade Dilemma: OG Droid to Galaxy Nexus, Droid 4 or RAZR Maxx?

In absence of must-have Android kit out of CES I was again stuck: which smartphone would replace my OG Droid? Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Motorola Droid 4 or Motorola Droid RAZR Maxx?

Android Smartphone Rankings: January 2012

Welcome Sony, so long Ericsson. Android could use some fresh, inspired designs. Known for their superb hardware, Sony is just what the doctor ordered. Ion features a category-leading (for Android) 12MP camera.

Android Dilemma: Samsung Galaxy Nexus or Motorola Droid RAZR Maxx?

I'm starting to believe that Droid RAZR Maxx is the best Android on the market right now - though I lament that it means sacrificing the original's sublime thin design. Can't we have it all?!

Sizing up the Acura NSX concept (design analysis)

Once positioned as a premium racing-inspired brand, Honda is now retooling and lowering its sights. Why then, if that indeed is the marketing goal, are they futzing with exotic design?

Toyota targets young buyers with Prius c – low priced, urban plug-in

Targeted at younger buyers who may have previously been priced out of the hybrid market, the Prius c ("City") will start at around $19,000 making it the lowest cost plug-in available on the market.

Toyota reveals NS4 hybrid sedan in Detroit (photos)

Is the NS4 sedan the next Prius? In addition to the concept, Toyota also revealed the Prius c ("city"), a lower priced and shorter (by 19-inches compared to current Prius) model targeted at younger, budget-minded buyers.

The SF Symphony Presents its Annual Chinese New Year Concert & Celebration February 11

This year’s concert consists entirely of Chinese and Chinese-American composers, whose works incorporate traditional Chinese music and traditions into the Western orchestral style.

Detroit: This Car Stole the Show…

Then murmurs and a flurry of action to our right. It was the car returning to its mirrored pedestal at the booth after a dramatic unveiling. We all jumped in with cameras blazing; this is a car that looks special just sitting with its exterior lights turned on.

Cool Stuff from Detroit Auto Show: Concepts, Models (red dresses, red flowers) … and Cars too!

What's a car show without models? Thanks to some red dresses, and red flowers, Porsche gets best in show for it's non-911 models.

Detroit Auto Show: 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster (photos)

I'm not so sure Jobs would be convinced of the design aesthetic of the new SL. It's teutonic, yes. Most definitely chunky, and solid looking. But there are little accoutrements on virtually every surface.