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Monthly Archive for October, 2016

Review: Laser Toolhead for the ZMorph 2.0 SX

Review: Laser Toolhead for the ZMorph 2.0 SX

Oct 31, 2016

Although I stated that my next review segment would be on the Dual Pro 3D printing head of the ZMorph 2.0 SX, I've had to take a detour due to a technical issue that can only be resolved through a replacement part. Instead of waiting for said part, I decided...

First Impressions: Sony PlayStation VR (PSVR) for PlayStation 4 (PS4)

First Impressions: Sony PlayStation VR (PSVR) for PlayStation 4 (PS4)

Oct 30, 2016

Sony's PlayStation VR (PSVR) for PlayStation 4 (PS4) has a convoluted setup, as well as a mediocre headset and controls. It's also one of the most extraordinary gaming experiences around, genuinely transporting its players to amazing virtual worlds.   PlayStation VR is here, along with some backup during use. #psvr...

Thoughts on the new MacBook Pro and Surface Studio and relative innovation

Thoughts on the new MacBook Pro and Surface Studio and relative innovation

Oct 28, 2016

I think the word "innovation" is often misused. Certainly there's been no true innovation in smartphones for years, just incremental improvements. Of course, there's nothing wrong with that as incremental improvement is still improvement. Until someone truly innovates and makes the other companies look genuinely behind-the-times, there's really no specific...

A Personal History of Word Processing (Part 1)

A Personal History of Word Processing (Part 1)

Oct 26, 2016

After reading Matthew G. Kirschenbaum's excellent Track Changes: A Literary History of Word Processing, fittingly on my Surface Pro 3's Kindle app, I was inspired to share my personal history on the subject. In the book, Kirschenbaum details the history of word processing from the standpoint of the famous writers...

Review: iROLA 7inch Android Kids Tablet

Review: iROLA 7inch Android Kids Tablet

Oct 22, 2016

The iROLA Kids Tablet is a value-packed 7" tablet bundle. Presently just $42.99 on Amazon with Prime shipping, the tablet features: Android 4.4 KitKat operating system 1024x600 resolution five point capacitive multi-touch IPS LCD screen Note that the reported resolution using a testing app is 1024x552 px at 160 dpi 512MB...

News: Introducing Nintendo Switch, nee Nintendo NX

News: Introducing Nintendo Switch, nee Nintendo NX

Oct 20, 2016

Since first announcing a "dedicated games platform with a brand new concept," code-named, NX, back on March 17, 2015, Nintendo has released precious little info about their newest system. Still presumably on track for a worldwide March 2017 release, it was high time for Nintendo to release some actual info...

Tips and Tricks for the New Matter MOD-t 3D Printer

Tips and Tricks for the New Matter MOD-t 3D Printer

Oct 18, 2016

Having owned the New Matter MOD-t for several months now, I can say that my impressions in my original reviews still stand. This is a fantastic, beginner friendly 3D printer that shields the end user from many of the hassles inherent in the technology, while still providing quality output. Nevertheless,...

Review: Sega Genesis Ultimate Portable Game Player (AtGames, 2016) (includes videos)

Review: Sega Genesis Ultimate Portable Game Player (AtGames, 2016) (includes videos)

Oct 9, 2016

AtGames has released the 2016 version of their Sega Genesis Ultimate Portable Game Player, which is just now starting to be available from major US retailers. While list price is $69.99, typical retail price is often quite a bit less. The Ultimate Portable Game Player is part of the new...

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