Archive for March, 2010

I have always preferred dark chocolate over milk chocolate and other variants, but I never really paid attention to things like the percentage of cacao in each bar. A few weeks ago, I decided to try my hand at chocolate snobbery, so I purchased several new types of dark chocolate at Trader Joe’s, including their […]


I’m not really into gadgets, but I do follow the mobile phone market pretty closely. If you read the reviews of certain phone models, it’s amazing how many products suffer from poor battery life. Aside from the iPhone, with its non-removable battery, the battery life problem can usually be solved by just carrying another battery […]


I’ve seen a ton of ads for Palm lately, with their Pre and Pixi phone series showing up on billboards, buses and other out-of-home locations. From what I’ve read, Palm’s webOS software that powers these phones is more elegant and easier-to-use than anything else on the market, including the iPhone. But Palm has had a […]