Don Reisinger is a longtime content writer to several technology and business publications. Over his career, Don has written about everything from geek-friendly gadgetry to issues of privacy and data security. He became an eWEEK writer in 2009 producing slide shows focusing on the top news stories of the day. When he's not writing, Don is typically found fixing computers or playing an old-school video game.
Research In Motion has finally unveiled the final details on its upcoming tablet, the BlackBerry PlayBook. The device will launch on April 19 at a starting price of $499 for 16GB of storage. Those who wish to have 32GB or 64GB of storage will be set back $599 or $699, respectively. With the launch details […]
In a blockbuster move that could have serious ramifications on the wireless industry, AT&T announced on March 20 that it plans toacquire T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom in a deal valued at about $39 billion. The combined company will have nearly 130 million subscribers if the deal is able to make its way through regulatory […]
In the tablet market, it’s the iPad 2, the Motorola Xoom and all the others. Those two tablets are setting the benchmark by which all other devices are judged. And yet, they couldn’t be any different. They offer different screen sizes and vastly different operating systems. Although they both can connect to networks over 3G, […]
Motorola is planning to release the WiFi-only Xoom on March 27 for $599. The device, like the WiFi-only iPad 2, is the same basic product as the 3G version, but won’t allow users to connect to a mobile carrier’s network. It’s likely a fine option for those customers who want to be able to test […]
Microsoft has officially launched Internet Explorer 9. The browser, which is being touted by many reviewers already as the best version of the software the company has ever released, follows a long line of predecessors that at times won customers over and at other times failed miserably. But it’s a new day for Microsoft and […]
When the iPad 2 launched March 11, just about everyone knew the tablet would sell extremely well. After all, it was coming off the success of its predecessor and it had Apple’s logo on it. In most cases, that’s enough for any device to be a success. But few thought that the iPad2 would be […]
On March 11, Apple will launch the iPad 2, the anticipated follow-up to its original hit tablet. The iPad 2 will be Apple’s newest device in the mobile market until this summer when it’s expected to release the iPhone 5.Although opinions differ on whether the iPad 2 is a worthwhile purchase for most customers, there’s […]
The battle for prominence in the browser market is one that has been going one for longer than most people would like to admit. Netscape, Microsoft, Opera, Mozilla, and so many other companies have been vying for dominance in that space. Even now, with Internet Explorer the clear leader, there’s no telling how the market […]
Microsoft made a surprising move recently, saying that it wants to unite people around the globe in finally putting Internet Explorer 6 to rest. The company even created a Website where people can track Internet Explorer use around the world. Currently, according to the site, Internet Explorer 6 is being used by 12 percent of […]
Apple’s iPad 2, which was announced in a special event March 2, is expected to hit store shelves March 11. When it does, customers will have the unenviable task of choosing either Apple’s latest tablet or the many other tablets from competing manufacturers that are vying for their hard-earned cash. Although last year, the decision […]