Thursday, December 9, 2010

Gorilla Glass: Related to Gorilla Tape (in a roundabout sort of way)

Pogue’s Post for today:

Gorilla Glass, the Smartphone’s Unsung Hero

Chromebooks Spotted in the Wild

ZDNet’s Larry Dignan took delivery of a Chromebook this morning, and shared his initial impressions:

My Google Chromebook has arrived: First impressions after an hour


Maybe I’d change my mind after playing with one for a while (I think not…), and in another 20 years or so, this is prolly the way everything will work, but I’m not going there. I just don’t like the idea of my stuff living somewhere else, with someone else watching over it (looking at it? inspecting it?).