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My Month with a Samsung ATIV Book 9 Lite Touch Screen Laptop

Samsung Book 9 Lite

Being part of the Imagelogger program has some additional perks beyond the cameras. I was asked if I wanted to check out a Samsung laptop for almost a month. I said sure and a Samsung ATIV Book 9 Lite (13.3″ HD Touch Laptop) was delivered to me. The machine was a sleek device, light and fast. It came with Windows 8, 4GB of RAM and a 128GB SSD hard drive.

If I didn’t already have a laptop this laptop would have been the perfect edition to our technology family. Now that I’m shooting photos primarily with the Samsung Galaxy NX300 and also using the Galaxy Tab having a Samsung laptop would add to the overall process. I like the idea of having an integrated workflow and the more I work with Samsung products the more I am enjoying them. The Samsung Book 9 has technology in it called SideSync Technology. With this I was able to use my Galaxy Tab to extend the laptop and use it to control the tablet.

I also spent a lot of time using the touch screen to play Plants vs Zombies. Continue reading My Month with a Samsung ATIV Book 9 Lite Touch Screen Laptop

Home Office

Photo-A-Day #2522

So this is where I do my blogging work now and also where I record the Geek Dads Weekly Podcast. I picked myself up a Yeti microphone and a Pop filter. I still need to pick up a Mic stand so that I can connect the pop filter. With all this cool equipment and with all of the podcasts that I already listen to I’m toying with the idea of doing my own podcast but I am not sure what to talk about yet. Nothing has hit me. Although I should just start something and then figure out what it is to do. Maybe go through all my old comic books.

So many toys.