Posts Tagged ‘computer’

Attack of the Macbook Air Clones!

June 20, 2012

Attack of the Macbook Air Clones!Anyone who has had a chance to carry around a Macbook Air for a few days knows that it’s pretty amazing how much power can be crammed into a tiny laptop. And nobody knows it better than Intel, who provides the Intel Core i5 processors that power these wonderful silver slivers of computer. In fact, Intel is so proud of the size and speed of the Macbook Air, they’d like to see everyone carrying a laptop so luxurious- and that includes you too, Windows users! (more…)

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Apps Assemble! The Best Avengers-Themed iPhone & iPad Accessories & Apps

May 4, 2012

Watch The Avengers on your iPad with your Whale Kit iPad holder.On May 4th, some of the world’s biggest superhero franchises will combine on the big screen for what might be the summer’s most massive movie experience: The Avengers. Delivered by Marvel Comics, Walt Disney Studios, and writer/director (and comic book geek-hero) Joss Whedon, The Avengers will see the establishment of the superhero fighting force to be reckoned with, including Iron Man, Thor, The Hulk, Captain America, Hawkeye, and Black Widow, all kicking butt on screen together. To get in the mood, check out this list of awesome Avengers-themed iPhone & iPad accessories and apps that pack a super-powered punch. (more…)

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Caped Computer: The Best Batman iPad Accessories

May 2, 2012

A man dressed as Batman stands on the street holding an iPad. The Whale Kit iPad grip is a great solution for grasping your tablet.

A recently revealed preview image from this summer’s upcoming mega-ultra-blockbuster The Dark Knight Rises showed us something we probably could’ve guessed: even Batman loves his iPad. When it comes to highly coveted iPad accessories, we’ve gone ahead and put “Batcycle” right at the top of our list. If, however, custom military-grade combat vehicles are a bit out of your price range, there’s no need to turn to a life of crime. We’ve rounded up some more affordable Batman-themed iPhone and iPad accessories & apps for the Bruce Wayne in all of us. (more…)

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High Praise: Our Favorite Cloud Storage Apps

April 30, 2012

Common apps for the iPad. Enjoy helpful apps like DropBox on your iPad paired with one of the best iPad stands, the Octa Whale Kit.While it might not affect iOS users at the moment, the introduction of Google’s cloud storage service “Google Drive” (to virtually every other platform except iPad and iPhone, which are listed as “coming soon”) has driven home the concept of off-site file storage and backup with incredible force. There are no less than a dozen services available that will host your files on their remote servers, usually offering a couple gigs for free and additional space for a nominal fee. And while it should warm our hearts to know that competition is driving the cloud storage market into a frenzy of one-upmanship that has only resulted in grander and more robust offerings, it’s actually pretty intimidating to stand in front of this massive list of options. To make things simpler, read on for our recommended one-two cloud storage punch of iCloud & Dropbox, a perfect pair of services for any Apple user. (Android user? We’ll visit Google Drive once we’ve had more time to test it out!) (more…)

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Update Your Mobile Technology: Smartphones and Computers

February 14, 2012

iphone holder

Without an iPad, an iPhone, or even a sufficiently smart phone, I was getting left behind. Literally. (more…)

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