Don Reisinger

For months now, rumors have suggested that Apple is planning to launch a smaller tablet, called the iPad Mini. The device could reportedly have a 7-inch screen and come in at a price that would compete head-on with Amazon€™s Kindle Fire and the Google Nexus 7. More importantly, the tablet wouldn€™t be designed to replace […]

Windows 8 is slowly but surely making its way to store shelves. The operating system is scheduled to be released in the fall, and when it€™s made available, Microsoft will hope to usher in an entirely new era of computing. From tablets to Ultrabooks to desktops, Windows 8 will be the latest operating system that […]

Mozilla on July 2 announced that it€™s moving full steam ahead into the mobile market with a new smartphone operating system called, Firefox OS. The platform is designed to be Web-based, and will, Mozilla hopes, carve out a niche in the lower end of the market where Google€™s Android and Apple€™s iOS have so far […]

It’s Fast, Fast, Fast According to Google, Jelly Bean will provide far more responsiveness than its predecessors. That feature should make the software a bit better to work with and could go a long way in helping Android finally catch up to the “speediness” displayed by Apple’s iOS. In the past, Android lagged a bit. […]

Google on June 27 at its I/O Conference finally unveiled the long-rumored Nexus 7 tablet. The device comes with a 7-inch high-definition display and the customer€™s choice of 8GB and 16GB of storage. Like the Amazon Kindle Fire, the tablet lacks 3G or 4G Long-Term Evolution (LTE) service, but does allow users to connect to […]

Apple€™s iPhone is now five years old. And in that time, the company has sold more than 250 million iPhones worldwide and cemented itself as the world€™s top smartphone maker. Apple not only revolutionized its business with the iPhone, the company revolutionized the entire mobile market. And now, five years later, every other company in […]

New iPad When looking around the tablet space, Apple’s new iPad is quite expensive. The device starts at $499 for a WiFi-only model, but quickly rises to $829 for those who want 4G Long-Term Evolution (LTE) technology and as much storage as possible. However, the device has long since proven it’s the best tablet on […]

Apple has made the somewhat surprising decision to launch a new version of OS X just a year after its last distribution, Mac OS X Lion, was made available. This time around, Apple is calling the software “Mountain Lion” and believes that it could be the best version of the software yet. Of course, such […]

NEWS ANALYSIS: Microsoft says that it won€™t be building its own Windows Phone and that is a smart move. Microsoft has much to lose and little gain from trying to compete with prospective Windows Phone OEMs. Right now it needs to focus on gathering allies to help grow Windows Phone market share. An analyst recently […]

Apple’s New iPad As the king of tablets, it’s no surprise that Apple’s iPad is squarely in Microsoft’s Surface cross hairs. The iPad is the reason Microsoft has no presence in the tablet space and could very well be the reason Microsoft is determined to break Apple’s hold on the tablet market. RIM BlackBerry PlayBook […]

Microsoft on June 20 unveiled Windows Phone 8, the company€™s vision for the future of its mobile operating system. By most measures, the platform looks to be a significant improvement over Windows Phone 7. The only stakeholders upset by the move might be those who currently own a Windows Phone 7-based device. Microsoft says there […]

Microsoft€™s Surface tablet has been the talk of the tech town lately. The device is the first tablet to come from Microsoft, and is the company€™s first attempt of this generation to try and set the pace for hardware quality and design in the Windows 8 ecosystem. Microsoft has even gone as far as saying […]