by Jason Bovberg | Jun 18, 2013 | Journalism
With its upcoming next-generation gaming console, the Xbox One, there’s no question Microsoft has endured another rough PR patch. At the recent Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) gaming conference, the new Xbox was thrashed by hardcore gamers for a number of reasons,...
by Jason Bovberg | May 20, 2013 | Journalism
It’s interesting to fathom how far TV has come in the decades since its inception circa 1940. From furniture-based behemoth to portable lightweight, from black-and-white to color to 3D, from antenna to cable to digital streaming, from standard-definition 4:3 to...
by Jason Bovberg | Apr 17, 2013 | Journalism
Have you ever had that rather urgent feeling that you’ve had enough of cable (or dish) and just want to sever it from your life? The monthly bill is outrageously high, often upwards of $200, and with smartphone contract fees being this generation’s must-have monthly...
by Jason Bovberg | Apr 10, 2013 | Journalism
I’ve owned my new Microsoft Surface Pro for a little over a month now, and I would say I use it for equal amounts of fun and productivity—just as I figured I would. It’s a tremendously entertaining and responsive media device, but it’s also a powerful laptop...
by Jason Bovberg | Feb 17, 2013 | Journalism
Like many tech-minded consumers on the weekend of Feb. 9, 2013, I found myself frustrated that my local Best Buy was woefully understocked on Microsoft’s new productivity powerhouse, the Surface Pro hybrid tablet/PC. I had preordered the device the previous week and...
by Jason Bovberg | Feb 10, 2013 | Journalism
For a couple months, I’ve had a TweetDeck column focused on Surface Pro tweets, and that column has seen a steady stream of curious consumers and anxious productivity workers, clamoring for more information about the new hybrid tablet/PC. You can imagine how that...
