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Articles by Mike Carrall

Apple announces new Apple TV, iTunes 10, “biggest ever” change in iPod lineup

Apple still wants your living room. A second generation version of Apple TV was announced.

by Mike Carrall on 09.01.10
Tech News Roundup: 8.17.2010

See what happens when you “dislike” something? Facebook is all about the love, not the hate.

by Mike Carrall on 08.17.10
Hulu prepares for IPO with Google and Apple at the gates

$2 billion is the early word.

by Mike Carrall on 08.16.10
Google Street View causing ripples

Germany, Korea, and others, however are not amused.

by Mike Carrall on 08.11.10
Consumers spend 23% of time on social networks and blogs

What may surprise some is that twice as many Americans over 50 visited social networks than kids under 18.

by Mike Carrall on 08.02.10
Apple Q3 Earnings: Through the roof

Any concern that the new iPad would cannibalize Mac sales or distract the company were virtually eliminated.

by Mike Carrall on 07.20.10
Streaming video matures: PlayON, TVersity, Apple TV

Internet TV is finally coming of age. There are several choices to get your content fix without monthly satellite or cable bills.

by Mike Carrall on 07.14.10
Summer gadget roundup

The most interesting, travel-ready (but not necessarily kid or sand proof), flat-out-fun gadgets available today.

by Mike Carrall on 07.10.10
Mercedes’ record sales, a bellwether?

Seems like Mercedes is no longer just a desirable U.S. and European car. The hottest growth market was China, which grew 177%.

by Mike Carrall on 07.05.10
If true, Google “Me” is wrong move, wrong time

Facebook has gone gold. It’s the safe choice for Moms, Dads, even Grandparents… so, why, would anyone want to sign-up for an alternative me-too service?

by Mike Carrall on 06.28.10
Toshiba first to announce Android-powered netbook

While Android is designed for smartphones it seems only natural that Google targets the next large market opportunity: mobile computing.

by Mike Carrall on 06.21.10
Scoring Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft E3 announcements

It’s often surprising how much innovation and R&D funding goes into the video game industry. Each …

by Mike Carrall on 06.16.10
Starbucks offers free wi-fi, seats even harder to find

To deprive us of our Google-ing, Facebook-ing, and Twitter-ing is cause, it seems, for civil unrest.

by Mike Carrall on 06.15.10
Google, now more like Bing

All of a sudden Google looks a lot more colorful this morning. Staid be gone. And …

by Mike Carrall on 06.10.10
ThinkPad X100e Review: One Intel chip short of greatness

This is the little ThinkPad that could. It’s so full of potential, and so close to …

by Mike Carrall on 06.09.10
Is Microsoft’s Ballmer out of touch?

Steve Ballmer is not known to back down, put a lid on it, or just chill. …

by Mike Carrall on 06.04.10