Back during Hurricane Sandy I was without a backup battery for my phone and tablet, which I realized was a huge mistake.  Ever since that day I’ve been sure to have a backup in place, and I recently upgraded to this 15000 mAh Anker Astro E5 External Backup Battery which I grabbed on Amaon for a pretty reasonable price.  Although I picked up the black version, there is a white version available as well.  Imagine being able to recharge your smart phone 5-6 … [Read more…]

Back when they were having some great holiday sales, I picked up this new Letter Size Levenger Circa Tech Pocket Foldover (discontinued but still available on the eBay Levenger Outlet Store) to have somewhere for my table and analog notes.  If you aren’t familiar with Levenger terminology, Letter Size means that it measures 9.875 inches by 11.375 inches and is therefore big enough for a full size sheet of paper. So far this has been a great way to boost my … [Read more…]

The other day when I was shopping online for an external battery for my tablet, the suggestions by Amazon led me to a pretty nice little portable aluminum tablet stand.  At just under $10, I was a little skeptical, but at that price I was also pretty open to giving it a shot just to see. … [Read more…]

A while back I picked up a Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Tablet that I’ve really enjoyed using, and after doing lots of research on cases, I settled on one that was perfect, and I figured I could use the tablet without and screen protector.  Shortly I realized I was wrong because the amount of smudges and finger prints  were out of control.  Lucky for me I found this SPIGEN SGP Screen Protector that is both anti-fingerprint and anti-glare. … [Read more…]

This is a review that is going to be short and sweet, but the product itself is very unique.  This is a Bic Cristal  Stylus for your tablet or phone.  Technically, it is a look a like because it isn’t actually manufactured by Bic. … [Read more…]

So today was the first day that I really had time to play around with the handwriting to text functionality provided by the S Note software on my Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 and I thought I’d share a little bit of what that experience was like for me as a first time tablet user, and as someone that tried this software once before with zero success.  You can see the first screen shot above (I’ll have to do a different post on screen shots and image editing on … [Read more…]

Last updated by Brian Greene at January 20, 2015.