All posts by Rhuaridh Marr
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Colorful Windows
Microsoft made one thing clear this week -- it wants you to touch it. Ushering in three separate launches in the space of a few...
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Maclustre: Apple skims over its greatest assets
It’s tough being a Mac. If you’re not struggling to be an OSX device in a Windows world — a world set to become even...
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Apple refreshes iPad, makes your “new” iPad feel old
Out with the old, in with the new. That’s Apple’s mantra with every yearly refresh of its product cycle, but yesterday they eschewed that thinking...
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Shrunken expectations: Apple announces iPad mini
With great fanfare, Apple yesterday confirmed the long-running rumors of a smaller sibling for its mightily successful iPad. Enter the obviously titled iPad mini, to...
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Dishonor Above All
In a world dominated by tightly scripted first-person shooters, rigidly focused platformers and set-piece sandbox games, boundaries are a frequent occurrence and annoyance for the...
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Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 are ready for launch
Save the date, folks, as Microsoft has finally announced the official release of its upcoming Windows Phone 8 mobile OS. Invitations have been distributed to...
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Smart Phones: iPhone 5, Lumia 920
September is clearly the go-to month for the discerning multinational company wishing to bestow its latest and greatest gadgetry upon the world. Not only did...
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15 Fall TV Shows to Watch in 2012
”Parks and Recreation” stars Adam Scott, Rashida Jones and Amy Poehler Long derided as the inferior art, television has achieved something of a renaissance in...
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Tech Temptations
Sony brought its A-game to IFA 2012, one of the world's largest electronic trade shows held annually in Berlin. It also brought its B, C...
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IFA 2012: Samsung takes Note, unveils numerous touch devices
Samsung took a very hands-on approach to its Unpacked IFA press event — literally, as all of its major announcements involved touch input of some...
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IFA 2012: Sony brings Xperia phones, VAIO tablets, Bravia TVs, forgets kitchen sink
Sony brought their A-game to IFA. They also brought their B-game, and C. Their D, too. In fact, they pretty much brought an entire alphabet...
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Apple awarded $1 billion in damages in Samsung patent suit (Updated)
Details are still trickling out of the court in California, but after an unusually short deliberation period — less than a day — the jury...
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Amazon announces press conference, adds fuel to Fire rumors, regrets pun-inducing name
Amazon has announced a press conference, taking place September 6 in an airport hangar in Santa Monica, Ca. Offering no other information, the announcement is...
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Microsoft’s new logo debuts after 25 years, hopes it was worth the wait
25 years. That’s how old the Microsoft logo is — the bold, italicized logo that we’ve all come to love, loathe and show indifference to...
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EV Round-Up: Fisker halts Surf production, BMW car share brings ParkNow to San Fran
Poor Fisker. The California-based EV maker has been having a rough time of late. Just days after announcing a recall of its gorgeous Karma hybrid...
