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SciFi Tech

I want to draw your attention to some technology developed by the impressive Fluid Interfaces Group at MIT’s Media Labs. They have built a working model of what could be described as the 3rd generation in personal data assistants. You … Continue reading

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iPhone 3.0 Announced

Today Apple announced the details of the upcoming iPhone 3.0 OS release; and it has made me happy. I love my iPhone, and I use it daily as much more than just a simple phone. I use it to communicate: … Continue reading

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Safety In (File) Numbers

Cloud-based File Storage Last weekend on Twitter, I saw a few tweets where a friend had lost a file, and try as she might, she could not find it on her machine, it was simply gone.  There were lots of … Continue reading

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The Platform of Clouds

We hear about the ‘Cloud’ at every turn lately, but the cloud has been coming for a long time, in many varied ways.  The well known players are all household names: Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, IBM, Microsoft, Salesforce.com, Sun and … Continue reading

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Viva la Mobile Revolution

Our mobile phones are quickly replacing the laptop as the screen of choice for the digerati.  More and more can be accomplished on the mobile phone platform that we used to reserve for the laptop with a high-speed connection to … Continue reading

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The Cloud Is The Debate

Twitter is teaming up with the Current television/Internet network to offer a feed of the tomorrow nights debate, with live tweets popping up on the bottom of the screen.  Tuesday, October 7th, Senators Obama and McCain will hold another debate … Continue reading

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Software Drives a Stake in the Heart of the “Telephone”

Last week there were a ton of articles written on the G1 phone manufactured by HTC and sporting the Google Android mobile platform. Most people roundly agreed that the hardware was nothing special and that the most interesting thing about … Continue reading

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Small Computers & Limitless Storage

Our computers are shrinking again, even as they become incredibly more powerful.  Ultra portable laptops, sometimes called ‘netbooks’, are sitting on boardroom tables all across America, and smartphones are in the hands of teenagers, the college crowd. and (shudder) even … Continue reading

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Attack of the Micro-Messages

The micro-blogging rage has changed the way we see the Internet.  By now, we all know that the Internet is a fluid, moving, organic creature; just when we think we have it all figured out, we don’t.  That is a … Continue reading

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Work Anywhere

Apple Goes Mobile With the recent announcement by Apple that the .Mac platform is morphing into the new MobileMe system, I think I am going to make a conscious choice to work at home from now on.  MobileMe is a … Continue reading

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