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Omni.com (and Some Thoughts on My Current Digital Life)

Information overload is a well-known condition these days and the situation is only getting worse as more useful web sites, more  granulated social networks and more cool media outlets gain popularity and battle for your attention. I’ve been thinking a lot about that and increasingly, I find myself wishing there was a single web site […]

Posted 20 May 2012 § Technology § Wisdom ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: , , , ,

Too Many Tabs Tuesday

“Wake Up Moms, You’re Fighting the Wrong Fight” – points out that it’s ridiculous to argue about the recent Time breastfeeding cover and instead, all US moms should be pushing for a benefit that new moms in the vast majority of the world get – paid maternity leave.  Why Nicolas Tesla was the Greatest Geek […]

Posted 15 May 2012 § Library § Sad § Technology § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , , ,

Google Glasses

A very cool announcement from Google about an experimental, augmented reality wearable computer (translation: futuristic eyeglasses) that could crush Apple’s iPhone dominance if it takes off.

Posted 04 April 2012 § Technology § Video ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: , , ,

Friday Fun Link – Things Apple Is Worth More Than

A Tumblr blog puts the market cap of Apple which, depending on the day is the most valuable company on earth, into perspective.  

Posted 09 December 2011 § FridayFunLink § Humour ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Saturday Snap – my iPhone Home Screen

A minor meme going around the social networks right now asks people to post their iPhone’s home screen. I just upgraded to an iPhone 4S last week (the battery was getting worse literally every single day so I finally broke down on the upgrade – even though I had to pay out to evil Rogers […]

Posted 12 November 2011 § SaturdaySnap § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Sad Sunday – “We all — in the end — die in medias res. In the middle of a story. Of many stories.”

Steve Jobs’ sister gave a eulogy at his recent funeral with many insights into the life he lived, how he dealt with his illness and even his telling last words.

Posted 30 October 2011 § Sad § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

OmniTouch Turns Any Surface Into A Touch Screen

God, I love living in the future…  (And I’m sure Microsoft, who own this technology, are saying “Eat your heart out, Apple!”) (via Reddit)

Posted 27 October 2011 § Technology § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Amazon, You Magnificent Bastard

An article on how Amazon’s use of their Kindles as loss-leaders for the digital content within their own “walled garden” ecosphere is a winning strategy that makes them a strong contender against Apple.

Posted 12 October 2011 § Library § PopCulture § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , ,