Here comes the Apple iPad Mini
Without a smaller model, say a 7-inch iPad, Apple automatically forgoes buyers who prefer a portable tablet. Instead, Amazon will ring up a Kindle Fire…
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Android 4 Tablet Alert: Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 coming March
Based on paper, the Tab 2 is obviously not an Asus Transformer Prime, but it's extremely portable
On Location: Heroes & Hearts San Francisco
Executive director Stephanie Bray said that the event continues to grow, and the San Francisco General is "the first hospital in the country to have…
Wine News: California output down, grape prices up
The California Grape Crush Report was published today. Once again, red wine led the way accounting for about 50% of the output, and at $703…
Bay Area Stage: ‘Art’ a wonderful post-modern comedy
Northside's production of Art is a sly, inspired piece of accessible entertainment that never succumbs to the weight of its own profundity.
Outtakes from AT&T Park (video)
Over 1,000 people turned out for the Heroes & Hearts annual luncheon. In case you missed the announcement, Winter in San Francisco has been cancelled.…
Film Review: ‘Touch’ charms
First time director Minh Duc Nguyen (UC Berkeley) employs an affectionate eye towards these characters. Often it's what's left unsaid that matters most; his lens…
Apple to launch iPad 3 first week of March (squashing rumor 29?)
Earlier this week the rumor mill was flying. The odds on favorite was a March 29 launch. Some even speculated that February 29 could be…
Hands-on Chrome for Android (verdict: fast, some bugs)
The app already has a 4.5 star rating on the Android Market, with over 1,000 downloads. Not exactly Angry Birds, but I expect once Google…
Google’s Android leads smartphone market with 48% share
Apple, however, continues to lead as the number one maker of handsets. The top five selling handsets in Q4 were the Apple iPhone 4S, Apple…