Category Archives: Opinion

Voice Assistants Make For Real Personal Computing

Posted on August 6, 2017 by Frank

The premise upon which I launched this site in 2011 is that unlike the common belief at the time that we were in the Post-PC era, I believe that we really are at the beginning of the true personal computing … Continue reading →

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Personal Computing

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Frank

Personal computing is browsing the web, playing music, watching movies, playing games, reading email, writing email, and creating documents. In short, it is everything I do for which a computer is the tool for getting done. Smartphones, tablets, notebook computers, and … Continue reading →

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Go Big Or Just Go

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Frank

Welcome to my Nexus 6P week! What, you didn’t know that it was Nexus 6P week? Well, it is, you see this is the week that I might receive my new smartphone for 2015, the Google Nexus 6P manufactured for … Continue reading →

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Improving Windows 10 Continuum

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Frank

Despite being disparaged by practically everyone, Microsoft’s Windows 8 has left a mark on the personal computing landscape by creating a new product category, the 2-in-1. A 2-in-1 tablet (or laptop) looks like a laptop computer, but you can separate … Continue reading →

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What’s Next For Smartphones

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Frank

I have been thinking about smartphones lately, and wondering about what will be the next innovation for this class of personal computer. From a hardware standpoint, I think there is one remaining frontier of innovation for smartphones, and all remaining … Continue reading →

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