I didn’t get to touch them today.
I hope to before this week is out.
I will test the hell out of them, especially the Windows 8.1 one.
Previously here:
Daily Archives: October 16, 2013
Google Books PDF Death Match: 2013 Nexus 7
The Google Books PDF Death Match series of posts:
– Part One: Barnes & Noble Nook HD+
– Part Two: iPad Mini
– Part Three: iPad 4 with Retina Display
– Part Four: Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
Supplemental: Third Samsung Galaxy S III Test
And now I try the 2013 edition of the Google Nexus 7, which uses a 1.5Ghz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro with a 400Mhz Adreno 320 GPU.
Filed under Android, Google Books PDFs, Video
How Can This Even Happen?
Photo taken today Wednesday October 16, 2013. Resampled and resized to VGA, click to enlarge.
A Lenovo All-in-One premium-priced Windows 8 PC spotted at a Best Buy:
Windows is upside-down! What?!
Filed under Other Hardware
Fast Food Worker Protest
Photos taken today Wednesday October 16, 2013. Resampled and resized to VGA, click any to enlarge.
I stumbled upon a protest at the Fulton Street Burger King:
Filed under Protest
Breaking Bread
Photo taken today Wednesday October 16, 2013. Resampled and resized to VGA, click to enlarge.
Filed under Marketing
Nano Fondle: Archos 80 Titanium
Photos taken today Wednesday October 16, 2013. Resampled and resized to VGA, click any to enlarge.
Finally, after waiting months and months and months, local retailer J&R finally had a demo model of the Archos 80 Titanium tablet.
The Archos 80 Titanium is a US$169 tablet with a dual-core Rockchip CPU, 1GB of RAM and a WTF 8GBs of storage.
It has generally gotten good reviews and scores in the 11,000-range in AnTuTu, making it the minimum for handling Google Books PDFs.
Filed under Android
Galaxy Note 3, HTC One
Photos taken today Wednesday October 16, 2013. Resampled and resized to VGA, click any to enlarge.
Compared to my ancient LifeDrive:
Yeah, that’s what I want in a phone. Later in the day I held both the iPhone 5C and 5S. They are just too damned small.
Filed under Android
NYC Phone Stall Tech Ads
Photos taken today Wednesday October 16, 2013. Resampled and resized to VGA, click any to enlarge.
Filed under Marketing
Freedom Tower: October 16, 2013
Photos taken today Wednesday October 16, 2013. Resampled and resized to VGA, click any to enlarge.
Filed under Freedom Tower
NYC Street Art
Photos taken today Wednesday October 16, 2013. Resampled and resized to VGA, click any to enlarge.
Filed under Uncategorized
