Breathe new life into your old Android with Nova Launcher
By installing Google's Jelly Bean ROM (Android 4.1) and Nova Launcher, I was able to breathe new life into my two-year-old Samsung Galaxy Tab 7…
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Wine writing for hosers
Then there's HMW's recent Pièce de résistance: the blind book review (of Eric Asimov's "How to Love Wine"). As he notes not seeing the cover…
Android Dilemma: MacBook Air or Nexus 4, Nexus 7, Nexus 10 & Chromebook?
Decision: You have $1,200 and want some mobile mojo. Do you go Apple and buy a MacBook Air? Or do you go Google and buy…
Google announces LG Nexus 4 Android smartphone
Joining the already popular Nexus 7 tablet, is a new larger 10-inch version dubbed the Nexus 10, and a new LG Nexus 4 smartphone.
Loreto, Baja California Sur: Fall Back—Waaaay Back
Surprisingly, in the villages of Loreto Bay in Baja California Sur, Mexico, word-of-mouth is almost as fast as email, Twitter and Facebook.
Wine of the Week: Stoller Family Estate 2010 Reserve Chardonnay
Winemaker Melissa Burr of Stoller Vineyards in Oregon has a bit of a gem on her hands with this beautifully balanced Chardonnay Reserve.
Google’s Updated Android Playground: Nexus 4 smartphone, Nexus 7 & 10 tablets, Chromebook
On October 29th, Google will reveal its expanded Nexus offerings which will likely include the LG Nexus 4 smartphone, Nexus 10 tablet. Here's what to…
SJ Rep Brings Back ‘A Christmas Carol’ for Holiday Season
Artistic director Rick Lombardo says, "I created this adaptation to not only be faithful to Dickens’ vision, but also to celebrate the actor and the…
House Hunters International Baja Bound Again – Filming in Loreto Bay, Mexico
HGTV was last here about four years ago, when they shot "Baja Bound," featuring the Brown family from Carlsbad who were looking for a home…
Fight for the Mic: Google Android event set for Oct. 29, same day as Microsoft Windows Phone 8 launch
Windows Phone 8 will be lauched by Microsoft on Oct 29, and--just hours ago--we learned that Google will use the same date to make an…