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Let’s see … iPhone or less harm to the environment – which would you pick?

Let’s see … iPhone or less harm to the environment – which would you pick?

Technology is a driving force in our world, however if that world is facing environmental problems which do you think the majority of people would choose? The Shelton Group wondered the same thing ... continue
The Able Bodied get a voice in the blogosphere

The Able Bodied get a voice in the blogosphere

There are an estimated 54 million Americans alone that are considered to be physically or mentally disabled. In other words 19 percent of the American population who have a hard time wandering the byways of the ... continue
A rocking chair Hannibal would like

A rocking chair Hannibal would like

When you say the word rocking chair we most likely have visions of grandparents sitting in wooden rocking chairs on the front porch. Well like everything else in our world not even rocking chairs seem ... continue
Canada lost ground in the International ICT Development Index

Canada lost ground in the International ICT Development Index

In a new report titled Measuring the Information Society the ITU (International Telecommunication Union) shares with the world its findings for 150 countries and their place in the International ICT Development Index. Needless to say I ... continue
Excuse me but you have a text message from your car’s parking meter

Excuse me but you have a text message from your car’s parking meter

Isn’t technology wonderful? We do so many incredible and world changing things with it. Lives can be forever changed as newer and newer technology comes along. Then like a full face smash into a brick wall ... continue
Has hard work gone the way of the Dodo bird?

Has hard work gone the way of the Dodo bird?

When I was growing up hard work was the accepted norm. From the age of eleven I have been working with by first experience of hard work being that of working on a dairy farm every ... continue
CNN shuts Tech news division as O’Brien leaves network

CNN shuts Tech news division as O’Brien leaves network

Miles O'Brien might have been irriating some times to watch as he reported on things like NASA, technology and science but I always like watching his reports. It was nice to be able to get some tech ... continue
Have your say about the first US CTO

Have your say about the first US CTO

There is a lot of talk going on; especially within the tech industry, about who the first Cheif Technology Officer of the United States will be. Along with that people are trying to figure out just what ... continue
The Failure of Monoliths

The Failure of Monoliths

Fred Wilson is a smart man who I respect highly. After all you don't become successful in the venture capital field without having some clue of what is going on and while I may not agree with ... continue
Markets might be a bloodbath but Tech will survive just fine

Markets might be a bloodbath but Tech will survive just fine

I came across an interesting look at the recent free fall of the markets that we have been experiencing courtesy of Mark 'Rizzn' Hopkins on his personal blog. In the post he points to a blog post ... continue
Computer scientists finding ways to see you naked

Computer scientists finding ways to see you naked

Ah the boring life that computer scientists at Brown University must be leading. Sure they couch their work with social benefiting ideals like how this software will help forensic teams or sports medicine but more likely they ... continue
National CTO a Good Idea But Please God Not Schmidt

National CTO a Good Idea But Please God Not Schmidt

On our road forward technology has to be one of the most important cornerstones that we want to build any future society that for the first time could bring quality in participation of governing our country. The ... continue
Paging Chicken Little – The Sky Isn’t Falling

Paging Chicken Little – The Sky Isn’t Falling

Can we please get some sensibility here. Sure the rich folk might have to tighten their belts; but you won't be seeing them standing beside the rest of us in lineups to the foodbank. Yes people living the high ... continue

Things You Can’t Say About the Internet Minus Duncan

Duncan missed the show this week due to Gnomedex, but we managed to scrap by without him with substitutes Allen Stern of CenterNetworks and Charlie Anzman of SEO and Tech Daily. We discussed the propaganda machine vs. ... continue