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The Slate/Tablet Option

It seems that one of the most popular things for tech reporters to do these days is pass on rumors and prognostications about what Apple might do with their possible tablet product.  At the same time, a number of companies … Continue reading

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The Seeds of the Future

I woke up the other morning and a phrase popped into my head, “the seeds of the future are already planted.” This is an eloquent way to express something I have been preaching for a few years now. It is … 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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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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Amazon Gobbles Up Audible – January 31, 2008

Amazon, the world’s leading book e-tailer, is getting larger by acquiring Audible. Audible is the leader of audible books sales on the internet with some 80,000 titles in the stable. Reuters is reporting that Amazon will pay $300 million for … Continue reading

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Technology Story – November 21, 2007

An announcement that came somewhat out of the blue this week was Amazon debuting a new book reader called Kindle. I have to admit here that I bought one of the very first ebook readers 5 years ago and loaded … Continue reading

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