Tag archive: WikiReader

After looking around my office and wrapping up my notes from visits to Marvell and Qualcomm over the last couple of weeks, I noticed a trend. There is a ton of stuff coming, some of which has already arrived, that is focused on doing a few Web-connected activities without the need for a PC. A lot of it hasn’t been announced yet, but the devices that have seen the light of day include printers, picture frames, portable TVs, and a variety of new… Read More

WikiReader couldn't be more simple. The pocket-sized device holds all of Wikipedia's 3 million topics on an easy to use, touchscreen-enabled device. Now you're probably asking why would I ever want to use this over my iPhone or laptop? The charm lies in its simplicity, two AAA batteries will keep the WikiReader charged for about a year with regular use and its straightforward interface makes it easy to use whether you're… Read More