The Otterman Empire @ work: Category Archive for consumer electronics

Google may be the future of mobile search but can’t find it’s ass with both hands in the present.

Thinking small to think big. Why are so many sites so bloody miserable on a netbook

hey iPhone video can we hear you now? Owle solves two large issues re iPhone video.

Cloudy with no chance of data. Like many super heroic efforts sometimes the Sidekicks suffer.

An amusing title. Akamai is bringing "HD" to the iPhone. How would we know?

Sanyo HD100. A curious camcorder because it takes a dump on an entire line.

I heartily endorse #3 ,and the rest,but are the audience doing their part?

Where the wind blows. An EU "competition weenie" speaks anonymously of course

Rushkoff's take on the eating the Apple from the Jobs tree of consumer knowledge.

We're from the government we're here to install Windows:)

Oh another video camera with audio as an afterthought.

You Tube XL. eXtremely Laughable. Pay no attention to the pixelated man, with out of sync sound , on the screen

At a loss why they can't replicate decade old satellite technology ? GPS could get flaky

De Ja vu.It's going to be the future soon.. just not mine:)

Another tired Wired post trying to Kindle some interest but generating little in the way of heat or light.

Finally an answer to what bears do in the woods. They use their Iphone of course

Thunderbird 2 , the Eagle from Space 1999 and what they have in common with my dream pda / phone / recorder/ light dimmer and toddler amuser.

Version three iPhone. It's now good enough to replace by the next one:D

Let's play spot the BS. Similar to a desktop experience on mobile phones promised by Verizon and their pet transcoders

Sprint rolls out ‘Simply Everything Plan* : I roll my eyes

Finally a phone other than a Nokia 95 / 97 that I want to buy. Palm may be making a comeback

A nice Christmas gift at least one person in a suit recognises it's good business to let us pay you

Shazam at the good old hockey game while performing as a cellular wizard.

breathless and brainless the gee golly gosh wow of tech as an aid to terrorism

icontrol , I touch surface:) iLove:)

Funniest piece about the Storm yet.

iphones, phones and the hitchhiker's on the road of progress?

The gift card that keeps on snapping. Target make stockings fun again ( I mean the platonic kind)

Time to go on a mobile adventure. Or not.

If I had one hundred readers five of you would buy my product:) maybe

I want one I want one:) Jack me up

Obviously this person needs to read a little H L Mencken

maybe the reason they are quiet is that their not able to get service? iPhone Dropouts

the iPhone as a sci fi prop or in my case Agit prop:)

Wonder how much energy fed ex wastes trying to deliver items with no one home.

Will the iPhone kill anything other than common sense?

For whom the ringtones it does not ring for free . ( comparing apples to oranges you have to plant yourself)

Netflix on the 360 , oh and I have to pay more for it... or do I?

Mobile Opportunity: Hypenotized by Apple

A pre-posterous idea.Involved setups, filling the needs of the software prior to the user. Posterous blogging by mail.

TANSTAAF(I)L ( there ain't no such thing as a free iPhone Lunch

Don't buy a product based on what the makers think it's for:) Flip video camera versus digital cameras

There's a divide but it's not digital. Is it just possible that some people just don't need the net. ( big DUH)

Nudging the "tipping point" to a realization that maybe "Influentials" have fallen and can't get up?

Possibly the most interesting story this year: I'm not li-ion

While I love Audible it's an unrequited relationship.E music on the other hand loves me back.How DRM lost another customer.

How do you like them Apples? iPhone users engage in thinking miffed.Oh and some cool new iPods wandered out the door too.

Disruptive futures..how big a part does the fortune 500 have in getting us there? ( thoughtlet # 34)

Another stupid "cult" opines plus the addiction to pathologizing the public. and finding happiness. ( real or otherwise)

In the yes it's obvious they have to make money section: iPhone $599 is one thing, to pay for a "subsidized" handset on a two year contract

It's on again.. The K3 is back ..

A little Zen please. Mp3 player updates

Notes on Dave Winer's thoughts on the future including podcasting .

Can you pay me now? Amp'd has its allowance withheld gets grounded.

Bs justification for a business model of the day goes to... cellular ( the one and only true answer) plus MT4 beta

HD highly dubious coming to a screen near you soon.

Through a scanner smugly? GPS mirror let's you bask in your lead footed coolness

Pew poll on our "elite" web 2.0 users.

Unique time was had by all. Japanese watches to bring out the otaku in you

Virtual phones = virtual service? Finally I'm no longer a Vonage customer.

The C64 Take-away podcast- 8 bit love fest -Sid's still alive

Are you Sirius? ( Sorry R.U ) Podshow isn't feeding the Bird after.. oh wait, now.

Living with the Samsung K3 player after three weeks.

Vonage looks like it may be taking a long walk of a short pier

Vonage a trois I'm changing voip companies

Now there's branding Sandisk / Yahoo launch mp3 player AZ republic anchors story with iPod pictures

Yet another fun definition of the word Quality. Itunes/ EMI go drm free with x 2? cd quality

Some further proof why mobile services are doomed until the FCC goes bye bye

Gadget Theft: Locating them may be easy gaining the cops interest may be more interesting.

I'm experiencing severe techno lust..

Vista - The first 10 minutes and 5 centuries too late.

For whom the ringer chirps.. Iphone love fest over

iPhone, nah I bet no one else is talking about this.

This is why they need two year contracts...Pay to be advertised to by Verizon "Cautiously"

This mobile web thing.. mm going to take a while.

Nielsen study: video use on iPods very low

Oh the Zune launched.. turns over... zzz

Living with the Q : Week 1 ends

Smartphone round-up from Crunchgear (they all come with dumb planes)

Home Depot : The resolution.

Sony's digital recorder has me going radio ga gag on that price tag.. Still I'm in love:)

Studies show that Studies rarely show much