Verizon Announcement on Tuesday re iPhone!
According to a Tweet from the Wall Street Journal, they have confirmed that Verizon will be announcing on Tuesday that the iPhone will be coming to the Verizon network! Here’s a link to the article by Shayndi Raice and Yukari Iwatani Kane! This is exciting news!
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Amazon To Open Android App Store!
According to Adrian Kingsley-Hughes’s ZDNet article, Amazon will open an Android App store and it could be a game changer! The biggest complaints I hear about Droids are about the confusion of apps and uneven quality. Granted, designing apps for so many different pieces of hardware must not [...]

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Looking For Help?
Did you get a new electronic toy for the holidays? We have lots of books to help you on the iPad, iPhone, MacBook, digital cameras, and more!
~mary anne
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Get The Most Out Of Technology!
Sam Grobart writes in his New York Times article about 10 Ways To Get The Most Out Of Technology. There are some good ways to make your life easier and more productive (or just give you extra time to relax!).  I have moved to using a smartphone and do [...]

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Would you like to test drive an iPad before committing to a major purchase? And/or test drive a Kindle? We have two iPads and two Kindles that you may reserve and use for a week! Click here to reserve an iPad or here to reserve a Kindle. If you have any [...]

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People are beginning to ask how to organize their photos on their iPad.  Here’s a great how-to article from J. Biersdorfer in the Gadgetwise column in The New York Times.
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According to an article by Ashlee Vance in The New York Times, Microsoft may have come up with a real game changer–Kinect.  Kinect is a $150 add on for its Xbox 360 console that will be in stores next month.  What’s so special about it?  It has eliminated game controllers!  No more wires!  It is [...]

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In case you missed Apple’s announcement yesterday, here’s a link to an article by Philip Michaels that appeared in PCWorld.  Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO, announced the next major version of OS X (”Lion”) and also announced an updated version of iLife, a desktop version of FaceTime video-conferencing and a revamped MacBook Air lineup.  A Mac [...]

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In ZDNet.com today, Larry Dignan’s article advises that “HP’s Palm plan forms: Palm Pre 2, webOS 2.0 to debut.”  It is good news to hear that HP is not abandoning the Palm platform (which they acquired in April).  Key features in webOS 2.0 include: type to start an email or message before opening an app, [...]

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They say it’s coming–have we heard this before?  This time, however, it seems true and has a good business reason behind it–while the iPhone is the best selling smartphone, the collective Droid phones are overtaking the iPhone in market share.  Reports are that the iPhone will be available on Verizon early next year (2011) and [...]

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