Monthly Archives: July 2010

iPAD usability study

Posted on 21-Jul-10 by pvdhamer

The Nielsen Norman Group published a study of the iPAD’s ease-of-use. Nielsen Norman specializes in usability research for software and web sites. They say this study is a bit preliminary, but is based on: expert reviews. This includes checking the user … Continue reading →

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Reinstalling Vista on a Toshiba laptop

Posted on 15-Jul-10 by pvdhamer

I own a Toshiba convertible tablet PC: the Toshiba Portégé M400. It’s main claim to fame is that you can use a special pen-shaped stylus as an alternative to a mouse or touch pad. It is thus a laptop you … Continue reading →

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DxOMark now reviews lenses

Posted on 7-Jul-10 by pvdhamer

DxO Optics Pro DxO‘s products are interesting – especially considering the modest size of the company. Their best known product, DxO Optics Pro,  is a sophisticated raw converter. It automatically corrects lens errors (distortion, vignetting, chromatic aberration) and provides sensor … Continue reading →

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