Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. With the release of the Windows 8 Consumer Preview, more consumers can more easily experience Metro, along with Metro-style apps. With this new approach, Microsoft is making the most radical shift in user interface it's ever attempted -- a change so drastic it will supplant the... Read more
Switched On: Microsoft's small tablet trap Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. More Info Microsoft reiterates that Windows 8 could see small(er) devices soon Windows Phone sees big gains at the exp... Read more
Switched On: On iOS, Now is Google's Time Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. In the early days of the internet economy, the saying went that webpages were created on Macs, served on Unix and view... Read more
Switched On: Hail to the hybrids Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. In the world according to Apple, there are OS X-based Macs and iOS-based iPads and, as it stands now in the era of dis... Read more
Switched On: Desktop divergence Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. Last week`s Switched On discussed how Lion`s feature set could be perceived differently by new users or those comi... Read more
Switched On: An Office outside the Metro Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. The two worlds of Windows 8 -- one: a traditional desktop UI and the other: the touch-optimized Metro UI -- can, at fi... Read more
Switched On: Hinging on success Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. The announcement of the Acer Aspire R7 was the best example of the company's assertion that it was moving from compute... Read more
Switched On: The Year of Reversal Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. Back in 2005, Switched On dubbed its first full year of existence "The Year of the Switch" as IBM sold its PC business... Read more
Switched On: Unconventional, but not uncompromising Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. For T-Mobile, March went out like a lion, a roaring one. With passion for both invention and invective, T-Mobile roare... Read more
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