Computer Support Blog

You need to get just the perfect shot for that spur-of-the moment picture from your smartphone, but what to do about the “rock-and-roll” action in your arm?  Time to get an extending arm to steady your smartphone.  Clamp it in place with a new device from Joby.  The MPod Mini is an incredibly compact, flexible tripod with two rubberized jaws.  Joby specifically designed this latest edition to the Gorillapod line to hold your smartphone securely in a stationary place.  Read more »

Are you one of those people who is gets frustrated when you go out to a restaurant and watch people at the surrounding tables diligently bent over their smartphone, communicating with anybody and everybody except the people across the table from them?  Julie Uhrman had similar frustration with gamers huddled alone over a smartphone instead of sprawled out together in front of a large monitor screen.  Julie remembers the good ole days when she and her sister came together to play video games around a TV set. Read more »

Do you have your school shopping under control?  Are you sure you have thought of everything that might make this year’s academic experience high tech quality?  “Bring words and ideas into your digital world automatically and wirelessly” is the appeal of Livescribe’s newest version of the smartpen – the Sky.  Advances in tech support have made possible the use of highly sophisticated technologies on a scale as small as that of a pen!  “What starts on paper doesn’t have to stay there,” declares Livescribe’s website. Read more »