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James KendrickArchive: February, 2012
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Most used apps on the iPad 3 (gallery)
These apps are the ones I use most often on my new iPad, for both getting things done and having fun.
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James Kendrick
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James Kendrick
James Kendrick has been using mobile devices since they weighed 30 pounds, and has been sharing his insights on mobile technology for almost that long. Prior to joining ZDNet, James was the Founding Editor of jkOnTheRun, a CNET Top 100 Tech Blog that was acquired by GigaOM in 2008 and is now part of that prestigious tech network. James' writing has appeared in many print publications: Smartphone and Pocket PC Magazine, Information Week and Laptop Magazine to name a few. James' coverage of the mobile technology sector has regularly appeared in the New York Times, Salon.com and CNN/ Fortune online. Not just a writer, James has filmed numerous video reviews and how-tos that have garnered well over a million viewers. He has appeared on local news segments and been interviewed by the Associated Press on mobile technology topics. Additionally, James has been podcasting about mobile technology for years.
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One hour with the Windows 8 Consumer Preview on a convertible notebook
The Consumer Preview of Windows 8 is available now for those wanting to kick the tires of the next big thing from Redmond. Here’s my take on the interface for laptops and tablets.
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BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0 — outstanding value (review)
The major update to the PlayBook software turns the tablet from the maker of the BlackBerry into a solid product, the low prices make it a good value.
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Samsung Galaxy Notes: The rebirth of the stylus
Samsung now has two tablets that accept input from an included stylus. We’ll have to see if buyers want them.
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MWC: Android’s biggest competitor is Android
The giant MWC in Barcelona has the major Android OEMs going head-to-head to get your attention. They are all competing with each other frenziedly for your phone dollars.
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What is Post-PC? I’m thinking mobile OS vs. desktop OS
What does Post-PC really mean, and why does the term get under folks’ skin?
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The Great Post-PC Experiment — day 1 notes
A full day is under my belt in the test to use only an iPad 2 for an extended stretch. The day went pretty well and some interesting observations were made.
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Walking the walk — the great Post-PC experiment
I am considering leaving the laptop behind and just taking the iPad 2 on an upcoming trip. Will I be able to fully do my job?
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The bustling, boring world of smartphones
The regular appearance of new smartphones has become rather boring, and that is evident in the scrambling we see OEMs doing to set their products apart from the crowd.
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OnLive Desktop Pro for iPad launched: Adds IE support
A new paid service is now being offered by OnLive for the iPad that brings full Internet Explorer access to the iPad.
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It doesn’t matter what the iPad 3 has. It will sell millions.
Speculation is running rampant over what we might see driving the next iPad coming soon from Apple. Truth is it doesn’t matter what’s inside, what will be driving sales are apps.
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