The Palm Pre Reviewed

For the last seven days, I’ve been testing the Palm Pre, and today, sadly, I must send it back. It’s the first smartphone that’s seen as a true competitor to the iPhone, and it deserves all the accolades it has received. I generally don’t think of myself as a person who gets attached to gadgets [...]

The Best Netbook For $400 or Less

I recently received the following email:
I want to buy a netbook for $400 or less. Any advice?
—M.C.
The netbook category is changing so rapidly, it’s sometimes hard to keep up. But it seems that the best value for your money right now is probably the Asus Eee PC 1000HE. It’s an editor’s choice at PC Magazine and [...]

A $1,200 gadget, a marital dispute

First of all, I want to apologize for the fact that I haven’t posted much lately. I have a new blog at work—a tech blog focused on products and services for business owners—and I find that it’s tough to keep two going at once. I don’t want Monogamoney to become a chore, so when I [...]