Android Answers: How to Get Multi-touch Browsing on Droid

The European version of the Droid allows multi-touch browsing but for some reason the American version doesn’t. This article explains how you can “update” your Droid.

Posted on: December 1, 2009 9:00 am

Why the Nook is Worth Waiting For

The Nook won’t be available in stores until after the holidays which is leading some to buy Kindles instead. This article explains why waiting for the Nook might be a good thing.

Posted on: December 1, 2009 9:00 am

Dell Runs Netbook on Customized Chromium OS

A Dell Inspiron Mini 10v netbook running an experimental version of Google’s Chromium OS boots in about 12 seconds but, it doesn’t do much without a network connection.

Posted on: December 1, 2009 9:00 am

The End Of The CrunchPad

The device was announced over a year ago, an inexpensive tablet PC with an intuitive user interface. It was almost ready to launch, when the whole project fell apart.

Posted on: November 30, 2009 9:00 am

GPS cellphone apps challenge standalone devices

Now that your cell phone knows where you are, the future of GPS devices such as Garmin and TomTom is looking less certain.

Posted on: November 30, 2009 9:00 am

No Nook e-reader til 7 December or later

In news to warm Amazon’s heart, delivery of the Nook e-reader has been delayed. Customers at Barnes & Noble won’t see the devices before December 7.

Posted on: November 30, 2009 9:00 am

New article: Lava Launch Coaster offers a great father/son project opportunity

When constructed, it’s 4 feet high and contains more than 20 feet of track.

Read this Computing Unplugged article.

Posted on: November 29, 2009 9:00 am

Yahoo Keeps Debuting Search Updates, Despite Looming Bing Takeover

While they get ready to let Microsoft take over the backend of their searches, Yahoo continues to upgrade the functions in the front end.

Posted on: November 25, 2009 9:00 am

Celebrate St Andrew’s Day with Proporta

To honor St Andrew, patron saint of Scotland, Proporta is offering Alu-Leather Case (Apple iPhone 3GS) – Limited Edition (St. Andrew’s Day) with an an exclusive tartan lining.

Posted on: November 25, 2009 9:00 am

iRiver Story e-book reader

The number of e-reader devices has increased such that it’s no longer an either/or question of which one to buy. This review includes lots of pictures and specs.

Posted on: November 25, 2009 9:00 am