David Pogue's Blog, page 27

I'm Back

My absence from blogging is explained.

A High School Student Reviews a Smartpen, the Livescribe Echo

Since students make up a critical portion of the target audience for Livescribe's new smartpen, I figured my summer intern would be the perfect person to review it.

A College Student Reviews a Smartpen

Since students make up a critical portion of the target audience for Livescribe's new smartpen, I figured my summer intern would be the perfect person to review it.

Three Cool Tricks of the iPhone 4

A critical mass of tricks and tips for the iPhone 4 have started to pile up. Here's a look at three cool iOS 4 features that nobody, including Apple, seems to be talking about.

Three Unknown Features of the iPhone 4

A critical mass of tricks and tips for the iPhone 4 have started to pile up. Here's a look at three cool iOS 4 features that nobody, including Apple, seems to be talking about.

Q&A: Rumors, Cyberbullying and Anonymity

David Pogue talks to John Palfrey, Harvard Law School professor, co-director of Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet & Society, and author of "Born Digital."

Loosening the iPhone Death Grip

Predictably, Mr. Jobs's gesture did nothing to satisfy the most vocal Apple bashers, but most reasonable people will agree that this is a decent good-faith gesture on Apple's part.

What Isn't There an App For?

Surely there are apps no one has invented yet. What do you want on your phone?

At Snopes.com, Rumors Are Held Up to the Light

David Pogue interviews David Mikkelson of Snopes.com, where Internet veterans go to get the truth about online rumors.

Line2 Phone App Gets Even Better

Line2, iPhone app that makes and receive calls either using the AT&T airwaves or the Internet, now takes calls automatically over Wi-Fi so you don't use any AT&T minutes at all.