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CES 2010 Trends: Smaller and Faster and the Gadget Life Cycle

CES wasn’t very glamorous as far as a flashy new technology or one gadget that defined the convention. While the major media is talking about #d televisions and technology, the attendees didn’t seem impressed with “the future of TV”. There was an undercurrent of devices that followed a life cycle I’ve been thinking about for a little while.

This Can’t Be The Last Tweet

This was the last Tweet sent out by the Obama campaign around 6:00 pm EST on November 4th. The account on Twitter represents only a small part of the infrastructure that has been built around the campaign of Barack Obama. What’s the next step once he takes office? Right now the future remains unclear.
In 2004, [...]

The Next Dead Audio Format is Here

This morning I woke to the news that someone is going to release a new audio disc format using the BluRay technology. This came from the Engadget post Sony turns CDs blue with new Blu-spec CD standard , who gets the news from a translated Japanese website. The discs will allegedly play with a blue [...]

National Podcast Post Month in 12Seconds

Some people write novels in November, but being honest I know I have no chance of writing a novel in a month. Even a bad one. You know what I can do? Podcast daily for a month. That’s the idea behind National Podcast Post Month.
This week, 12Seconds.tv added the ability to download an mp4 of [...]

Help me name my new hard drive

I got a new 500GB drive thanks to Twitter, Robert Scoble and Seagate yesterday. Use Twitter or FriendFeed and win a new Seagate Drive. I was #18 of 20 who won a drive, but this leaves me with a decision to make.
I name my hard drives after Beatles songs. I’ve done this for about [...]