Articles Posted in the " Reviews " Category

  • Looking for an inexpensive, easy to use computer?

    We posted this recommendation, and review, of Google’s Chromebooks on the Real Tech for Real People page on Facebook. One thing we learned over this holiday weekend is that these actually make great workhorses.  Whether you want to update your...


  • Review of Groopic–For those Holiday Pictures!

    Click the link below to read the review of “Groopic” — an app for iPhone and Android(s) that letts everyone be in the picture! Perfect as we head into the holiday season (and–free!) Post by Real Tech for Real People.


  • Use your Android for a Remote for PowerPoint

    Use your Android for a Remote for PowerPoint

    Continuing on my recent vein of discussing Presentations, I wanted to share with you my latest find.  (Bottom line: I highly recommend it.) I used to use a Targus Wireless Presentation Remote for presentations.  I love the sleek design, and...


  • Review: OtterBox Commuter Series case for Captivate

    Review:  OtterBox Commuter Series case for Captivate

    I have heard about the OtterBox cases for years, starting back when I wanted to find a case I could put my iPod in and listen while swimming.  It turns out Otter made a water-proof box that was designed specifically...


  • Review: Password Safe

    Review:  Password Safe

    In this video for Real Tech for Real People I review, and demonstrate, Password Safe.  This is a great program for creating, storing, and accessing secure, random passwords.  When used with DropBox it creates a very portable yet secure way...


  • iOS 4.1 Giveth, but mostly Taketh Away (from 3G)

    iOS 4.1 Giveth, but mostly Taketh Away (from 3G)

    By now everyone has heard that Apple has released the latest version of their iPhone operating system, the iOS 4.1. Jobs showed many exciting new features, and promised bug fixes, which he said including the poor performance issues experienced by...


  • iPad Case: Belkin Grip Swell review

    iPad Case:  Belkin Grip Swell review

    I purchased the Belkin Grip Swell case for the iPad.  It’s is a neoprene silicone case that surrounds the iPad but leaves the screen available for touch.  It has openings for all the controls and connectors, including the Dock connector...


  • The word press App for iPad

    The word press App for iPad

    I created a blog post last night sharing the Star Walk app (and as my son pointed out it will be great to use up at the lake house!). I wrote the post on the ipad using the standard web...


  • Review: Mophie for iPhone 3G (and 3Gs)

    Review: Mophie for iPhone 3G (and 3Gs)

    I am rather late to the party for getting the Mophie for my iPhone, but I am here to tell ya, it has been a God send!  The Mophie Juice Pack Air Case and Rechargeable Battery for iPhone 3G, 3G...


  • Products I really, really like…

    Products I really, really like…

    My brother posted links to some of his favorite products and apps over at his blog, so I thought I would do the same.  Who knows, you might find something you really can find useful. I have mentioned many of...