Category Archives: Gadgets

Austin is about to get a lot cooler…

Posted on 3/6/2013 by C.K. Sample III

…not because of SXSW (really, that’s a seasonal coolness that the city retains), but because Kristin and I are moving there!. Earlier this week, I accepted the position of VP of Technology with Chaotic Moon. I’ve worked with the team … Continue reading →

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Cross Platform User Experience Inconsistencies: Apple’s Safari

Posted on 12/9/2012 by C.K. Sample III

For the past several years, working intimately with multi-platform content providers, like TMZ1 and The Daily2—and as a self-admitted gadget-holic owning a multitude of different devices—I’ve been extremely conscious of inconsistencies between all the cross-platform variants of the content and … Continue reading →

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Dear FitBit UPDATE: FITBIT CUSTOMER SUPPORT IS AWESOME

Posted on 12/2/2012 by C.K. Sample III

So I had my FitBit One for all of one week. I had it attached to the supplied clip that was attached to my belt yesterday. When I arrived home and went to take it off my belt, I discovered … Continue reading →

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Kindle Fire HD 7-inch: If you’re entrenched in Amazon’s ecosystem, it’s probably a good tablet for you

Posted on 9/15/2012 by C.K. Sample III

So yesterday, I received the Kindle Fire HD 7-inch that I ordered on the same day they announced them. I am really looking forward to the child-centric features that they announced surrounding this tablet that will be coming in a … Continue reading →

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Olympus E-P2 with EVF, Fotodiox Nikon(G) mount for Micro 4/3rds, and Nikkor 50mm 1:1.8D mounted

Posted on 7/15/2012 by C.K. Sample III

I sold a few old kit lenses that I was no longer using and found this Olympus Pen E-P2 Micro 4/3 Digital Camera on sale used on Amazon for just under $400, which was a steal of a deal, considering … Continue reading →

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