The free Google Currents is a welcome addition to the Android newsreading apps space thanks to a slick design, the ability to tap your Google Reader feed for content, native offline reading, and cross-device syncing.
Simple to use and extremely useful, Dropbox for Android is a file synchronization app will keep all of your files in step. You can't move files among folders, but it's still a very capable app.
USA Today reviewer Edward C. Baig describes his experience using the first Multi-Touch digital textbooks published for the iBooks 2 for iPad app, noting that they are “engaging in ways that were simply not possible with the textbooks I grew up with.” Baig likes the portability, updatability, and low pricing of iBooks 2 digital textbooks and touts specific features like instant search, highlighting, bookmarking, and interactive graphics. Writes Baig, “It's better to see an animated tour of the genome in E.O. Wilson's Life on Earth than just to read about it. ”
Simple to use and extremely useful, Dropbox for Android is a file synchronization app will keep all of your files in step. You can't move files among folders, but it's still a very capable app.
The Lenovo ThinkPad X130e is a semi-rugged netbook, outfitted with enough padding to survive the day-to-day dings of traveling across campus or running from terminal A to B.
The 24-megapixel Sony Alpha 65 is capable of shooting at a blazing fast 9 frames per second with continuous autofocus, but is held back by a kit lens that doesn't match the quality of its high-resolution image sensor.
The Monster iSport Immersion In-Ear Headphones are waterproof and can be washed, making them ideal for the gym, but they're a bit expensive compared with other exercise-focused earphones.
Sony's XBA-NC85D is the first-ever in-ear noise canceling earphone pair without an in-line box to house the circuitry, but it suffers from some deep bass distortion and a high price tag.
The Lenovo ThinkPad X130e is a semi-rugged netbook, outfitted with enough padding to survive the day-to-day dings of traveling across campus or running from terminal A to B.
The 24-megapixel Sony Alpha 65 is capable of shooting at a blazing fast 9 frames per second with continuous autofocus, but is held back by a kit lens that doesn't match the quality of its high-resolution image sensor.
The Monster iSport Immersion In-Ear Headphones are waterproof and can be washed, making them ideal for the gym, but they're a bit expensive compared with other exercise-focused earphones.
Sony's XBA-NC85D is the first-ever in-ear noise canceling earphone pair without an in-line box to house the circuitry, but it suffers from some deep bass distortion and a high price tag.
The Able Planet Clear Harmony NC1050 offers excellent audio performance and very good noise cancellation, making it a solid competitor in a crowded field led by Bose.
The Energy Power EM-2.1 PC speaker system provides affordable audio and fits entirely on your desktop, but a little more money can get you a lot more performance.
The Able Planet Clear Harmony NC1050 offers excellent audio performance and very good noise cancellation, making it a solid competitor in a crowded field led by Bose.
The Energy Power EM-2.1 PC speaker system provides affordable audio and fits entirely on your desktop, but a little more money can get you a lot more performance.
Complete may not offer the smoothest tax prep experience, but needy users and those who switch from the competition can use it to do their federal (but not state) returns for free.
The NP43 from NEC Display Solutions of America is a small, highly portable projector for traveling businesspeople who need to quickly set up and run presentations.