Don Reisinger

The National Transportation Safety Board is making headlines, saying that it wants a nationwide ban on drivers using a cell phone while a vehicle is in motion. The organization says it’s a major cause of vehicular death and could be one of the key ways in which people can improve their safety while traveling. There […]

Although initial reactions to Amazon’s Kindle Fire have been glowing, as of late the 7-inch Android-based tablet has been taking heat from critics who say it suffers from several problems. Those critics point to the device’s lack of physical volume buttons, software quirks and other issues that, if left unaddressed, could have a profoundly negative […]

As the iPad 2 continues to sell well, rumors abound over when Apple will finally launch the next version of the tablet, the iPad 3. Recently, Digitimes reported thatApple will likely release the iPad 3 in the first quarter of 2012, and the device would come with a host of improvements that, given Apple’s history, […]

Security Although some consumers rebuff claims that Android security is an issue, for enterprise users, especially, its a major problem. So, as the iPad and Windows 8 tablets enter the enterprise, Android will be left out in the cold. And over time, that could have a profoundly negative impact on the operating systems adoption. The […]

It wasn’t long ago that Symbian was the only mobile software dealing with an inordinate number of security problems, due to its popularity. But now that Android and iOS have started to dominate the marketplace, the number of mobile threats impacting consumers and enterprise users around the globe has skyrocketed. What’s worse, the threats mobile […]

Windows 8 might be launching next year, but Microsoft is already making it clear that the stakes are high with the operating system. Microsoft sees Windows 8 as an opportunity for the company to continue the success it sees with Windows 7, and potentially put it in a position to take on the iPad and […]

When the Samsung Galaxy Nexus launches later this month on Verizon Wireless’ network, don’t expect the device to come withGoogle Wallet support. According to the latest reports, the device won’t allow users to make payments from the smartphone with Google’s service, potentially paving the way for more carriers to make similar decrees with other devices […]

Ease of Use Ease of use is arguably the biggest factor contributing to the success of Apple products. Whether its the iPhone, the iPad or a Mac, consumers can pop the devices out of the box and know how to use them. Thats not the case with many products. And it helps Apples sales immensely. […]

Microsoft is still an important part of the technology industry. Currently, the software giant delivers the software that powers the vast majority of the computers around the world. What’s more, its Office productivity suite is the standard in enterprises around the world. To say that Microsoft is an integral component in what makes the technology […]

It’s not often that Apple makes mistakes. Over the last decade, the company has been offering some of the best products to consumers without ever worrying about competing devices taking it down. Apple has been so successful that its legions of fans believe the company can do no wrong. Even when critics cite evidence that […]

Operating System: iPhone 4S: iOS 5 vs. Galaxy Nexus: Android 4.0 ‘Ice Cream Sandwich’ Apples iOS 5 is undoubtedly the best version of the mobile platform ever launched. The software, which is running on the iPhone 4S, comes with improved usability, the Notification Center, which provides application alerts on the iPhone, and a host of […]

There’s little debating that tablets have become a huge hit and will be a major factor in the future growth of the PC market. People around the globe are flocking to stores to get their hands on everything from Apple’s iPad 2 to the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 to the Amazon Kindle Fire. And along […]