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My take on iPad
01.28.10 | Permalink | Comment?

Normally I’m a big fan of all things Apple, but this time I’m not so sure. Yes, I can see immediate uses from the standpoint of academic medicine. The device looks like a nice ebook reader and might be a very nice compliment to Epocrates, which just about every med student in the US uses [...]
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Palm Pre, Some Thoughts
06.16.09 | Permalink | Comment?

I acquired a Palm Pre on Friday and have been putting it through its paces. So far, it’s been incredibly pleasing to use particularly compared to Windows Mobile and the UI far more visually appealing than the Blackberry Pearl it replaces. I’ve heard a lot of complaints about the keyboard. I like it just fine [...]
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HTPC
12.24.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

KT and I have been spending our evenings after the kids go to bed catching up on all the TV shows we don’t get to watch because our children are wild animals. We don’t have cable or a Tivo or DVR so I set up a home theater pc using an HP Pavillion Slimline (AMD [...]
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Can’t talk
12.11.08 | Permalink | Comment?

Playing with linux. Have been trying out Good OS, Ubuntu and Mint. PCloS is next. No one is safe. My linux experience is significantly different now than it was five years ago when I last played with Red Hat. After what I’ve seen so far I think I’ve ready to see adios to windows and [...]

My take on iPad