Category: Technology

The Need (?) For Speed – #1

Last week I purchased a MacBook that’s roughly 20 trillion times faster than my ancient iBook, whose microchips finally (subtle shout-out to Apple’s toughness) gave

Bloga Bloga Bieber Gaga

Yep. We have another tidbit of Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber news for your impassioned consumption. Drum roll please. Wait for it … Lady Gaga

Always Live & Wild

About three weeks ago I felt “homesick” for Africa, where I worked and lived for about a year. There had to be some sort of

I Want My Analog TV

A couple nights ago, my wife and I were watching a bit of TV. Specifically, a bit o’ baseball. Neither one of us is a

Beauty in the iPhone of the Beholder

I don’t like to brag, but there’s a chance I might be a “10.” On the iPhone’s new “Ugly Meter” app, that is. The app—already

Trading Tweets for Sweet Art

Singer/songwriter/Twitterer extraordinaire John Mayer stopped tweeting back in February, leaving his 3 million-plus followers adrift and leaderless in a great digital wasteland. He never returned

Really? This Is Awesome?

I first heard about AwesomenessReminders.com about a month ago and assumed it would garner 10 followers. Then it would land on obscure marketing websites, listed

There’s a Worm in my Tweet!

Twitter was infected this week by a virus that flooded user’s accounts with odd messages and prompted un-clicked pop-ups—some of which contained malicious code that

Search Engine Censorship

Let’s face it, you can find just about anything on the Internet. And that’s not always such a good thing. In fact, National Public Radio

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