Storing Sentience
When Siri was unveiled with the introduction of the iPhone 4S, there were a lot of very intrigued, very happy people. Already, in my usage of Siri with my new iPhone 4S, I find myself pleasantly...
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Mike Klonskys SmallTalk Blog: Student protests hit Rahms favorite charter chain.
View ArticleLearning to Count
So we’ve seen a lot of rumors regarding this fabled iPad 3 floating around recently. Things about screen resolution, graphics performance, and the like. Then I see something like this, and my brain...
View ArticleThings Left Unsaid
While my posts haven’t been coming fast and furious lately, I’ve been watching the tech landscape recently and have seen some interesting shifts in where I believe a lot of things are heading. Whither...
View ArticleEmbarrassed
There’s something strange that’s been happening in the world of tech as hotly anticipated products (primarily of the Apple variety) near launch: the world finds out about them long before they’re...
View ArticleClose Encounters
A friend of mine recently asked me what all the hullaballoo surrounding NFC was. This friend, I believe, represents a perspective that a great deal of folks share. What is it? Why should I care? These...
View ArticleEarnest Money
Well, the iPhone 5 has launched and has been the center of a great deal of attention, most notably since it was timed to follow shortly after the release of iOS 6 (and the shift to Apple’s...
View ArticleNo Good Deed Goes Unpunished
I’ve been reading a significant amount of backlash agains the iPad mini event focusing specifically on the lamentable lack of the “one more thing” moments of old. The typical banter has something to do...
View ArticleJust One More Thing
Something that I heard a significant amount of with the release of the new iPad mini, as well as the new iPhone, was this idea that Apple can’t have any more “Just one more thing” moments, mostly due...
View ArticleNonsense
Look Out Apple, The Samsung Galaxy S IV Display Is Rumored To Blow Past Retina Quality – TechCrunch. This is the kind of garbage that makes no sense to me anymore. There’s no point to packing more...
View ArticleA New Beginning
So, Apple has unveiled iOS 7 to much discussion, hand-wringing, and cheers. There are lots of things that I feel that Apple is promising to do right with this release, and a number of things that we...
View ArticleNever Ceases to Amaze Me
Came across this today. Stuff like this continues to amaze me. While I would love to purchase a DSLR, I’d never be able to do it justice. Then something like this comes along, and the aluminum and...
View ArticleMany Links, One Chain
Mobile is the future. No one doubts that, and those that do are clearly riding their tiny rafts toward the inevitable plummet off the edge of the waterfall. What is interesting is how these different...
View ArticleA Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing
There has been a long-running narrative in tech writing about the downfall of, or the necessity to bring about the downfall of, cable companies. Recently, I was discussing the merits and drawbacks of...
View ArticleJustified
Back when the iPad mini debuted, many people criticized the device’s $329 price tag (for the base model), saying that it was too expensive compared to other tablets of similar size that were on the...
View ArticleThey’re Just Not Very Good
The rise of mobile technology has flipped the gaming industry on its head. What used to be the accepted method of producing and selling games was called into question by a generation of people who toil...
View ArticleHow to Get Pageviews
Clearly, CNN and MSN know how it’s done: Include the words “Miley”, “Cyrus”, and “twerk” in a headline. Lean back. Count your money. I know it’s the oldest story ever told, but stuff like this always...
View ArticleWe Live In the Future – Fos
Something that I’m very aware of at all times these days is the idea that, in many ways, we live in the future. Not necessarily the future envisioned by all Sci-Fi writers of the 20th century, but one...
View ArticleStanding In Line for Loukoumades
Found Poetry I’m at the Greek Fest at lake cook rd In line for loukoumades Well this place is packed with people young and old Good food dancing And the famous Mavrodafni wine tasting. Which I had to...
View ArticleWe Live In the Future – Garmin Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Heads-Up Display HUD | Garmin. This is the future we were promised, folks. Well…it’s getting there, at least. Check back in a couple years when this is beamed right into our eyeballs with connected...
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