Posted on February 22nd, 2011 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
We have four computers and two of them are nine years old. We found that out by running a utility program that found old files going back to… Read more
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Posted on January 27th, 2011 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
Very few products seen at trade shows, like the giant Computer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this January, are really new or different. But one that… Read more
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Posted on January 24th, 2011 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
Those of you who haven’t bought an iPad yet will be glad to know that 80 similar tablets are in the works and expected to be available in the next… Read more
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Posted on January 11th, 2011 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
When creaky old computers slow down and become prone to errors, people sometimes rush out to buy new ones. That may be overkill. All they need is a… Read more
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Posted on January 9th, 2011 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
About 50 iPad rivals were on display at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The 10.1-inch Motorola Xoom tablet got CNET’s “Best of… Read more
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Posted on January 4th, 2011 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
ASUS Slider photo courtesy of Engadget.comASUS just announced a slew of new tablets at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The most… Read more
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Posted on December 27th, 2010 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
A new kind of laptop is coming out from Acer and Samsung in the next few months. It’s code-named the C-48 and uses Google’s “Chrome” web… Read more
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Posted on December 7th, 2010 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
Today Google demonstrated the new Chrome operating system. In mid-2011, Acer, Samsung and Intel will come out with the first computers to have it…. Read more
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Posted on October 25th, 2010 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
A friend asked for advice about buying a Windows laptop. This is a question we hardly ever deal with in this column. The reason is simply that… Read more
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Posted on August 25th, 2010 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
Microsoft is about to invent the keyboard. They are working on their own tablet device to compete with Apple’s iPad and they’ve built one with… Read more
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