Don Reisinger is a longtime content writer to several technology and business publications. Over his career, Don has written about everything from geek-friendly gadgetry to issues of privacy and data security. He became an eWEEK writer in 2009 producing slide shows focusing on the top news stories of the day. When he's not writing, Don is typically found fixing computers or playing an old-school video game.
10 Apps We Can’t Wait to See on the Apple iPad 10 Apps We Can’t Wait to See on the Apple iPadBy Don Reisinger No Title 1. SmartNotesSmartNotes is a fine application for the businessperson on the go. The app allows users to quickly input and arrange notes and to-do lists. It’s an ideal application […]
When Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad tablet Jan. 27, the excitement was palpable. For months, the tech industry has been overrun with rumors and speculation about what the device would offer. But when Jobs announced the iPad on stage, he unveiled a product that is unique in some areas and a disappointment in […]
Bill Gates might be best known as the co-founder of Microsoft and the world’s richest man, but there’s a much different side to the Microsoft chairman that the world is getting to know much better. For years, Gates has been a philanthropist, giving money through his Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. But in recent months, […]
Apple is preparing for its Jan. 27 announcement of what most expect will be a tablet PC. All the focus is decidedly on that device. But just because Apple might make that the focus of its announcement doesn’t mean the company won’t deliver some other important news that could have a profound impact on the […]
10 Current Apple Features That Could Show Up on the Tablet by Don Reisinger Multitouch What would an Apple tablet be without multitouch? Apple has done the finest job in the business of delivering an intuitive and responsive touch experience in both the iPhone and the iPod touch. If it wants to be successful in […]
When Verizon Wireless and AT&T announced recently that they were dropping the price of their unlimited talk plans from $99.99 to $69.99 for single plans and $119.99 for family users, some were hopeful that things were changing. Instead of gouging customers with plans and fees that practically ensure users will be forced to stay in […]
As we prepare for Apple’s big announcement Jan. 27, rumors are swirling. Will the tablet feature applications? Will it have iTunes integrated into the software? Will it offer e-reader functionality to challenge devices like the Kindle? At this point, we just don’t know. But that hasn’t stopped the rumor mill from working overtime on speculation […]
Unlike so many e-readers that came before it, the Amazon Kindle captured consumer attention by combining a nice reading experience with a convenient distribution platform through the Kindle e-book store. In many ways, Amazon’s strategy with the Kindle followed Apple’s iPod strategy: build a device that people want and make it easy for them to […]
10 Devices that Could Put an Apple Tablet in the Shade by Don Reisinger No Title Sony DashSony’s Dash is one of the cheapest offerings in the slate market. The device is designed to give consumers the ability to view the Web, use e-mail, listen to music, and interact with friends on social networks with […]
Microsoft is all over the news this week, but unfortunately for the company, it’s for the wrong reasons. Early this week it was revealed that a security flaw in Internet Explorer caused opened the way for cyber attacks on Google users and some corporate networks. Now officials in France and Germany are advising its citizens […]