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Troy Wolverton Troy Wolverton (125 Posts)

Troy writes the Tech Files column as the Personal Technology Columnist at the San Jose Mercury News. He also covers the digital media, mobile and video game industries and writes occasionally about Apple, chips, social networking and other aspects of technology. Previously, Troy covered Apple and the consumer electronics industry. Prior to joining the Mercury News, Troy reported on technology, business and financial issues for TheStreet.com and CNET News.com.


Preview of Samsung’s Galaxy Note 2

Yesterday I got a chance to see, touch and learn about Samsung's new Galaxy Note II, an update to the company's super-sized smartphone-cum-digital notepad. I wasn't a big fan of the original Galaxy Note. I found it Read More →

Google goes where no doodle has gone before

If you haven't seen it yet, you should beam on over to Google this morning and check out today's "doodle." In honor of the 46th anniversary of "Star Trek," Google has Read More →

Amazon lights things up with new Kindle Fire

The iPad is getting some new competition. As expected, Amazon today introduced a new Kindle tablet, this one dubbed the Kindle Fire HD. According to CNET, which is Read More →

Nokia tries to steal Apple’s thunder with new Windows Phone devices

Nokia this morning announced two new smartphones, both of which will run the newest version of Microsoft's Windows Phone operating system. The Lumia 920 is the company's new flagship phone. Read More →

Comcast complaints: Why I’m “unimpressed” with our triple play

In my column today about shopping for Internet access, I mentioned that my wife and I were thinking about cancelling our Xfinity triple play from Comcast because we were "unimpressed" with the phone and Read More →

OnLive’s Perlman explains departure

First he was staying, then he left. Now OnLive founder Steve Perlman is explaining why he changed his mind. In a note posted on an enthusiast Web site, Read More →
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