The New York Times has the story, Broadband Now! So Why Don’t Some Use It? where they ask the question “Why not?” So for those
Category: Technology
cool new toys, fun software, or technology that I think might change the world (or be a colossal waste of time!)
Connections, Content, and Context: Lessons from #INFORMS09 and #TLT09
This week I am attending the 2009 INFORMS “Annual Meeting.” This is more of a Symposium, or a Conference, than a “meeting” with nearly 70
Is Texting while driving “not safe”? Should data matter?
In researching stories for our upcoming “Real Tech for Real People” podcast, I came across this story in the Washington post about efforts to outlaw
So Apple, and TUAW agree with Me: Google Voice is not VOIP
A few posts back I wrote that Google Voice won’t “Kill Skype” because unlike Skype, Google Voice isn’t what we all know and love as
Apple’s Rumored Tablet rumored to have been Touched…
An interesting CNet story posted today, Report: Analyst has seen Apple tablet, predicts September launch, gives anonymous teeth to the story that Apple has a
Why Google Voice Won’t Kill Skype (or Cell Phones, or…)
Simply put: They aren’t the same thing! I am reminded of the old BASF motto “They don’t make the things we use, they make
Ubiquitous Digital Reading
With all the discussion about the Kindle, the Sony eReader, and other “digital book” devices, it is sometimes hard to remember we are at the
Digital Textbooks: Fairness in Pricing after DRM is Hacked
In my last post, I put forward my argument for how digital textbooks can result in a win-win for publishers, students and authors. (Okay, so
Digital Textbooks and “Fair Pricing”
Those who know me personally know I have a strong desire to see digital textbooks succeed. I think it has the potential to deliver
Amazon Kindle’s Clippings Helper – review
UPDATED: 11 Jun 2009. They have actually added a “view all on one page” feature. Go Amazon! A couple posts back I noted an
