David Grober

How to add a legacy contact on Facebook (pictures)

When a person passes away, their social account can become a memorial of their life, friendships and experiences. See step-by-step instructions for selecting your legacy contact.

February 12, 2015 by David Grober in Security

Welcome to Windows with holograms (pictures)

Alex Kipman, the father of Kinect, delivers a tour of Windows Holographic.

January 21, 2015 by David Grober in Windows 10

iPad's only problem in the enterprise: It's not a Windows device (readers)

On the eve of the next-generation iPad unveiling, Larry Dignan wagered that Apple's tablet would grow to become more of an enterprise device than a personal one. Readers were happy to take that bet.

October 15, 2014 by David Grober in Mobility

Confessions of a mourning consumer: How I killed my local bookstore

And why I’m now plotting to make Amazon.com my next victim.

June 27, 2014 by David Grober in Cloud

Top 5: Evil Google Glass, Windows 8 as the new Coke, tablets are dead, and more

We review the week's top stories in words and pictures.

May 3, 2013 by David Grober in Tech Industry

Every single model in Amazon's complete refresh of its Kindle line costs far less than the Apple iPad. And one of them -- the Kindle Fire -- runs Android.

September 28, 2011 by David Grober in Tablets

Microsoft's Build conference in Anaheim, Calif. is the place where the company promises that "all will be revealed" around the Windows 8 and Windows Azure development stories.

September 7, 2011 by David Grober in Windows

The social network aims to become the first trillion dollar company.

August 23, 2011 by David Grober in Networking

Asia's largest PC manufacturer and inheritor of IBM's ThinkPad brand of notebook PCs.

July 20, 2011 by David Grober in PCs

Majority owned by EMC, VMware provides virtualization software -- desktop software for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X, and enterprise software hypervisors for servers.

July 19, 2011 by David Grober in VMWare