Contributed by Philip Nix on March 12, 2011

Even though the gaming industry has been in a bit of a slump in recent times there is very good news coming from Microsoft. The innovative Kinect controller for the Xbox has entered the record books as the fastest selling gadget in history. You will be able to read this yourselves in the next Guinness [...]
Contributed by Philip Nix on March 12, 2011

In the months leading up to the release of the iPad 2 sales of the original iPad have not surprisingly slumped. There have not been many used old iPad models appearing on the market but that is just about to change. Expect an explosion of cheap used iPad models on the market starting from March [...]
Contributed by Philip Nix on March 11, 2011

The President of Toyota, Akio Toyoda, has announced sweeping changes within the company. Japanese companies are renowned for being very reluctant to change and this latest announcement could serve as a lesson to many other Japanese companies that are struggling with a global downturn and a very strong Yen. One important part of this change [...]
Contributed by Philip Nix on March 11, 2011

Enterprise software vendors are very interested in current developments in the tablet market. Access to information on the move by sales and service personnel is very important to both the company using it and the vendors as one give its staff an advantage and the other gets its software being used more. The problem with [...]
Contributed by Philip Nix on March 11, 2011

Apple continues to make the iPad 2 available to as many potential buyers as possible. As well as the iPad being available in bricks and mortar stores such as the Apple stores, AT&T and Verizon it will soon be lining the shelves of a Target store near you. Target has said that they will be [...]
Contributed by Philip Nix on March 8, 2011

Testing the performance of smart phones on the face of it sounds like an exact science. It is easy to test upload and download speeds and other factors such as dropped call rates, the problem comes in when looking at the number of tests and the geographical location of those tests. In the latest such [...]
Contributed by Philip Nix on March 8, 2011

Now that the competition has digested all the improvements made to the iPad that Steve Jobs announced last week they are now looking very hard at the iPad 2 price. Two other recently announced tablet manufacturers, Motorola with the Xoom and Samsung with the Galaxy, are probably feeling happy with themselves over the features that [...]
Contributed by Philip Nix on March 8, 2011

When does a super cool product become uncool? Well according to Research in Motion RIM, when you see too many other people with the same thing. RIM says that they are hearing from their partners that there is an impending backlash against the iPhone due to its popularity. You only need to look at the [...]
Contributed by Philip Nix on March 8, 2011

The 2011 Ford Explorer is continuing the Ford Motor Companies move out of the dark days that it has been experiencing in the past few years. The new models of the Fusion and the Taurus had led a turnaround in the company’s fortunes and now it is the turn of the 2011 Ford Explorer to [...]
Contributed by Philip Nix on March 5, 2011

Important customers in the small car market are students. Students do not need a large car but do need cheap prices and in many cases access to finance as by virtue of being students they generally do not have the money to buy out right. When five students were asked what car they preferred to [...]