Are tablets now disposable computing devices?
With the price of 7" tablets now reaching the sub-$200 level, should they be considered disposable computing devices?
Tech Broiler
Irreverent, unapologetically arrogant and uncensored, IT Professional Services industry veteran Jason Perlow muses on a cornucopia of topics on all matters of Information Technology.
Jason Perlow
Jason Perlow, Sr. Technology Editor at ZDNet, is a technologist with over two decades of experience integrating large heterogeneous multi-vendor computing environments in Fortune 500 companies. Jason is currently a Technology Solution Professional with Microsoft Corp. His expressed views do not necessarily represent those of his employer.
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Podcast: Mobile device platform wars
Jason Perlow and Veeam's Rick Vanover discuss the merits of Apple iOS, Google Android, Microsoft Windows Phone and RIM BlackBerry 10.
Year in Review: Best of Tech Broiler 2012
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The coming eReader apocalypse
The Kindle and the NOOK may still be selling like hotcakes this holiday season, but doom is on the horizon.
Modern cruising isn't the Love Boat
Before you take a cruise ship vacation, there are a few caveats you may wish to consider.
I used to be with IBM, now I work for Microsoft
I'm sorry children, but engaging in full-time writing has never paid my bills.
Scrooging It: 12 cheap holiday tech gifts for the miserly skinflint
Looking for great, cheap holiday gifts or ones which can save you serious gelt? Ebenezer Perlow picks his dozen for each day of Christmas.
Google Nexus 10: Fastest and most impressive Android tab yet, but feels cheap
The latest Android tablet from Google and Samsung has a lot to offer, but its plasticky construction and lack of good optimized applications should give you some pause.
Thanksgiving: Why I'm thankful to tech
On this most American of holidays, I give thanks to the industry that empowers and inspires all of us to be connected, to acquire knowledge, to think and to achieve greatness.
2012 in Review: Tech Turkeys of the Year
And now, for your reading pleasure, the very worst from the tech world in 2012.