Drop Test: iPhone 4S vs. Samsung Galaxy S II (video)
One innocent drop, and whammo there goes $200-300, well or at least a $100 repair job.So who is tougher: iPhone 4S or Samsung Galaxy S…
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Product to Watch: Lytro focus-less camera
New light field technology enables post-composition photo focusing. Is it one of the biggest innovations in the history of photography?
Apple: Time to panic? No. Worry. Yes.
Was the shortfall from customers who were underwhelmed by Siri and the 4S, and decided to wait another cycle before making a buy?
Motorola Droid RAZR or Google Nexus Prime?
I'm still on the fence then: wait for Google Nexus Prime which is expected to be a flagship model or seriously consider the Moto Razr?
The Culinary Institute of America announces 2012 Vintners Hall of Fame inductees
The official induction of the 2012 Vintners Hall of Fame honorees will take place on February 20, 2012 at The Culinary Institute of America at…
Urbanears Bagis in-ear headphones – perfect iPhone 4S accessory
"Let's get down to business / I don't got not time to play around what is this?" "Business" by Eminem from The Eminem Show has…
Smartphones and Relationships: Apple Siri is the new Eliza
In addition to Angry Birds, should we also blame Cupertino: is this stuff saving our time or using our time?
Berkeley Rep extends Rita Moreno’s biographical show
Moreno was the first actress (and the first Hispanic) to win an Emmy (1977), a Grammy (1972), an Oscar (1962) and a Tony (1975).
iCloud – end of the computer as we know it?
Ironically, we've seen this, done this (without the cute icons). In the 70s it was client-server computing. In the 80s it was remote hosting. In…
Review: ‘How to Write a New Book for the Bible’ at Berkeley Repertory Theatre
And like Fincher's Fight Club--less the neofacisim--there are rules that all must abide to when engaging in a "fight" ... of the intellectual variety, sacraments…