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Category: Computers

Android’s Marketplace

Posted on June 30, 2010 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Android’s Marketplace

So I try to read the online tech sites on a daily basis at least. I recently came across and article about the problems with Google’s Android Marketplace. I want to say that before I go into each of his points, yes there are some shortcomings with the Marketplace, but Android overall is a different…

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Computers, Internet/Music, Mobile Computing, Software

Android v. Apple: Its the 80’s all over again

Posted on May 21, 2010 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Android v. Apple: Its the 80’s all over again

I had the opportunity yesterday to watch the Android keynote from Google I/O. I was impressed with some of the stuff they talked about and showed. I was amused by the jabs at Apple also. The new version of the Android operating system, named Froyo, looked as impressive in a demo. The features such as…

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Computers, Mobile Computing, Reviews

Apple doesn’t care about you, just your money

Posted on April 21, 2010April 21, 2010 By Michael Kavka 4 Comments on Apple doesn’t care about you, just your money

I’ve gone off a bit about Apple here and there. I flat out hate the iPhone and (max)iPad. I feel they are overrated pieces of equipment. There is much more to my dislike of Apple than just that. Back in the 80’s Apple computers were all the rage. You had the Apple II series, then…

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