July 28, 2010 – Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: Intel is working on a new chip that can transmit 50 Gbps. The new high-speed laser chip is so fast it can transfer as much as “100 hours of digital music in less than a second.” Intel expects the chips to be Continue Reading →
Google TV
“You know the difference between a rich genius and a broke genius?” asked Clayton P. Knowles, Jr. Esq. as he peered over his half-moon readers, ” … a broke genius is two years ahead of his time, a rich genius is six months ahead of his time.” I was reminded of Clay’s prescient words over Continue Reading →

Google TV Is Real!

May 21, 2010 – Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: GoogleTV Details: I’ve got some deets on Google TV, Google’s new project with Intel and Sony. Google TV allows you to watch and search both TV and web content and will be free after users initially purchase the service. It’s going to Continue Reading →
May 17, 2010 – Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: SmartTV Is Almost Here: Do you wish your television set was connected to the Internet? Google and Intel hope you do. They’ve got a new web TV platform in the works and Sony will be the first consumer electronics company to offer Continue Reading →
I’ve had a bunch of people ask me about buying a computer this week. So here are a few simple tips that will help you choose one that fits your needs. Desktop or Laptop? Unless you know why you need a desktop computer (production, business, design, web stuff, etc.) you should probably purchase a laptop. Continue Reading →
Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: Police nabbed an infamous Italian mafia boss with the help of Facebook. Pasquale Manfredi had been logging into the social network for months under the name Scarface. Manfredi was on Facebook so often that the Police were eventually able to track his IP address and capture Continue Reading →
ethernet switch
In my last article, entitled: “Cyber-Terrorism vs. Cyber-Warfare: Defending The United Networks of America,” my goal was to set the stage for a way to think about America’s place in the Information Age. Will we be a super-power, Cold-warriors, a sovereign nation, a first-world or a third world entity in the 21st century? Before we Continue Reading →
Google Music
I have a rule about business meetings. When someone’s elevator pitch includes the explanatory phrase, “We’re going to be Google for __________.” I always respond by asking, “What are you going to do when Google decides to become Google for ___________?” Invariably the pitch-person quickly answers, “Google’s not going into this, it’s not their business Continue Reading →