Tweeting for Posterity

Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: Think your tweets are important? So does the Library of Congress. It announced that it will archive every publically posted tweet since Twitter’s inception in March 2006. Don’t worry, tweets marked private won’t be preserved … aren’t you wondering how to send a private tweet right Continue Reading →

Google's MS Office Killer

Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: Lookout Microsoft, Google is on the attack. The search giant announced major, much-needed updates to Google Docs, its cloud-based version of Microsoft Office. The new software has better collaborative tools and is really trying to be a direct replacement for its Microsoft counterpart. Let the office Continue Reading →

Google's New iPad Killer

Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: The iPad may be the new new thing, but the New York Times is reporting that Google has an iPad killer in the works. Of all the competitors working on slates and tablets, Google is probably the one to watch. Mostly because Microsoft just can’t seem Continue Reading →
Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: The Kaiser Family Foundation has a new study that tells us what we already know, kids between the ages of 8-18 consume massive quantities of digital media and barely any print at all. They are packing 10 hours 45 minutes in each day. That’s a two-hour Continue Reading →
Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: In September, if you buy an iPad for $50,000, you’ll get a Hyundai Equus for free. OK, that’s backwards, but as incentives go, a $500 iPad is a great gift with purchase for buying a car. And it’s even cooler because the iPad is going to Continue Reading →
On this episode of Digital Life: The iPad is here! We’ll take a tour. Is Google watching you? Are you going to like or dislike the changes to Youtube and Facebook? And, when will you be getting your Verizon iPhone? Plus I’ll talk with about the iPad with John Abell, wired.com’s NY bureau chief and Continue Reading →
Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: Just days after the iPad hit stores, HP leaked a video preview of its new slate computer. The supposed “iPad killer” has a video camera, as well as a USB port, and plays Flash video, all features the iPad does not have. Is the new HP Continue Reading →

iPad is All the Rage

Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: Apple sold approximately 700,000 iPad’s this weekend. The response has been exuberant, with Wired calling it a “gorgeous, media browsing luxury.” While some critics have had mixed feelings, Apple has sold more iPad’s this weekend than it did when the iPhone debuted and took 74 days Continue Reading →
Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: The iPad app store is now live in the iTunes store. Of the many available, ABC, NBC, CBS and Netflix are all offering free apps that will allow users to stream content on their iPad. The Netflix application will allow users to manage their accoun and Continue Reading →
On this episode of Digital Life: Should teenaged sexters be treated as sex offenders? Are you ready for a digital Social Security card? Is Facebook usage really increasing STD’s in Great Britain? And, what can you do with your new unlocked iPhone? Plus, Steve Rosenbaum and I about TV everywhere, and I’ll chat with clickable.com Continue Reading →