So, I’ve been watching a lot of Star Trek lately, specifically Deep Space 9. I don’t know why, but I’ve been powering through the seasons at a decent rate – 2 or 3 episodes a night. I’ve been enjoying it – I love that Star Trek always makes me excited to experience technology that doesn’t exist yet. I don’t mean the far out stuff like warp drives and transporters, but the little stuff that doesn’t seem that far off.
It was watching so much Star Trek that got me interested in …

Yes, I know it’s an awful pun. I couldn’t resist. Anyway, to point:
There are tons of rumors flying around right now about a possible tablet from Apple. Rumors about small, low energy processors and 9.7 inch touch screens top the list. I’ve seen some other blog posts about what a tablet from Apple would could look like and even an awesome video mockup of possible features.
But still, I have to add to the noise. There are a number of possible features that are make or break for me – things …

It’s no secret that I’m a supporter of Apple and the iPhone, their network partner choice aside. However, that doesn’t mean that I’d like to see them win the market. As much as I enjoy the app store for its ease of use for the consumer, Apple’s content controls are overzealous. Those controls have been brought to light recently because of all the “pr0n on the iPhone” controversies, but they also tend to restrict political and other controversial social content in their mobile app store. Not to mention tethering (mostly …