Five Tech Wishes for 2010
Saturday, January 2nd, 2010One of my little traditions at GadgetyTech is to make a five point wish list for gadgets or tech advances that I think could make the new year a little brighter for all of us who love rechargeable, touch screen, hand-held loveliness. My wishes often take more than twelve months to come to fruition, but [...]
Five Tech Wishes for 2009
Thursday, January 1st, 2009Yesterday I went over my tech wishes for 2008. Not many of my wishes came true, but that’s not stopping me from cooking up five new wishes for improvements and new gadgets I’d like to see hit the market in 2009.
1. 32 GB iPhone – I wished for this a year ago, and having not [...]
Buffalo’s Pocket-Sized RAID Option
Friday, December 12th, 2008With the continuing march toward SSD technology to replace traditional hard drives, I’ve been wondering how long it would be before we see something like a solid state-based Drobo, offering simultaneous storage and data redundancy, in a small, light, and free-from-moving-parts package. Well, this new item (only available in Japan at the moment) isn’t a [...]
Progress Report on Drive-in
Monday, August 4th, 2008A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about my plans to set up a movie server using Flip4Mac’s Drive-in, running on a Mac mini. I now have that system running, and I’m pleased with the results.
I initially attached the mini to the older of my two HDTVs, a Toshiba with a glass tube, which is [...]