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People often find themselves surprised that faxes are still around. But there’s good reason for it. The main reason people fax is simply down to signatures. It might sound surprising at first. But it’s only fairly recently that official methods of digitally signing documents have come around. In the following article we’ll examine a new method of doing so. We’ll rate the top iPad apps which let people sign digital documents. The primary … [Read more...]
Cloud storage is almost a necessity in the modern world. Everyone knows that backing up files is important. But real security involves keeping those backups safe. One will often find that backups to local drives are just as vulnerable as the original. But there’s enough variety in cloud storage solutions to become rather confusing. In the following list we’ll look for the best of the best. We’ll rank cloud storage solutions by cost, storage … [Read more...]
Phablets are a new type of device which combine a tablet’s large screen with a phone’s functionality. But the definition is vague enough that it’s often hard to find information about the latest and greatest items. In the following list we’ll consider options for the best Android phablet. We’ll consider screen size as the most important metric. To qualify as a phablet the screen needs to sit above a 5.5” size. But price, performance and … [Read more...]
Intel’s i3 processor line strives to create a middle ground for laptops. The processor’s power needs to meet expectation. But at the same time the price point insists on optimizing things as much as possible. This creates a perfect balance for people who want the best of both worlds. We’ll narrow the options down and find the best i3 based laptop. The list will prioritize for overall versatility. This focus should help highlight laptops which … [Read more...]
Retail is one one of the most difficult tests of new technologies. Business is nothing if not efficient. If a technology persists in the retail world than it’s a proven benefit. When technology helps a company increase profits than one can bet it will continue to grow. In the following article we’ll examine retail technology trends which match both of these criteria. These are tech trends which are useful now, and which will become even more so … [Read more...]
Bluetooth speakers have undergone rapid development within the past few years. It wasn’t long ago that they were very clearly an inferior choice compared to wired options. But in recent years hardware manufacturers have made a clear push for Bluetooth audio. Refinements within A2DP standards resulted in much wider hardware support. These days one can expect almost any phone to provide high quality compatibility. In the following list we’ll … [Read more...]
Portable technology isn’t an optional part of life anymore. It’s rapidly gone from novelty to necessity. As such, it’s important for kids to get proper exposure to these devices. But at the same time they can be rather expensive. And any parent knows how quickly kids can destroy fragile items. As such the first iPad for a child is a difficult decision. But we’ll examine some of the best options. We’ll use price as the main metric, but also … [Read more...]
Tablets are an ideal choice for people with a hectic schedule. They combine smaller form factors with quite respectable processors. The recent boom in popularity also means plenty of software support from larger institutions. All of this makes tablets a perfect match for college students. But a perfect item for students needs to sit in the perfect price range. In this article we’ll rank some of the best tablet options for students. We'll rank … [Read more...]
Ultra HD is quickly rising in popularity. Much like standard HD before it, Ultra HD is quickly going from option to expectation. One can expect most newer content to require a 4K display for optimal performance. But getting a new 4K monitor isn’t always easy. In this article we’ll go over some of the best 4k monitors. We’ll judge each monitor on overall specs and price range. Additional consideration is also given to monitors which fit a … [Read more...]
Record players have an air of the past about them. But this doesn’t mean that they’re a thing of the past. Over time record players have become a specialty device. Manufacturers have had to target music experts for their newest models. This modern touch makes new record players remarkably high-tech. In the following article we’ll examine the best quality record players. We’ll judge items on cost, quality, usability and availability. 8. … [Read more...]