Docking Stations Archive
If you go back just a few years, there was no reason to use a smartphone with an external monitor. To begin with, the displays were very low quality. Blowing up a crummy, low-quality picture is just going to get you a bigger, low-quality picture. But modern smartphones are nearly on par with laptops when it comes to display quality. You can even watch and …
As technology advances, electronics keep getting smaller and smaller. For example, the first hard drive was shipped in 1956, and held only 5 megabytes of data. And when we say “shipped”, we’re not just using a generic term. It was the size of two refrigerators, and had to be moved with a forklift. Today, we have three-terabyte hard drives and tiny flash drives that can …
When tablet computers were first released, many people responded with skepticism. What’s wrong with your laptop or your smartphone? As it turns out, tablets fill an important niche. They’re more compact and portable than a laptop, but more powerful and easier to read than a smartphone. But sometimes, you want the look and feel of a stationary computer. You want a better view of the …
Laptops have gotten incredibly powerful and it’s becoming more and more common that people simply don’t own a desktop computer. The only major issue that poses is that it becomes a bit more difficult to hook up a multi monitor setup for those of us who need the extra boost in productivity that three monitors provide. There have been some attempts to remedy this laptop …
What happens after you move your tablet from one place to another? You go right back to stationary use. You sit on a couch, on a train, or on a chair in front of your desk. It’s great to be able to take your tablet with you as you go from one place to the next. But you want stationary use to be just as …