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Category Archives: Convergence for a Converging World
iGlass
CNN’s announcement that the network plans to incorporate Google Glass into their iReport could be a boon for wearable technology as well as yet another gimmick that continues to erode the ‘quality‘ of (American) journalism in the Social Networking-era… (Source) … Continue reading
We Are The Robots.
The efficacy and necessity of killer robots (yes, Killer Robots) will be debated at the UN (Rod Serling couldn’t write this stuff!) (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/1IVKYz
‘net Neutrality (Idiocy).
If America’s reported decline is true, chalk-up the seemingly never-ending quest for profits(s) (i.e., greed) as a harbinger for what precipitated said fall. In short, ‘net neutrality is just the latest in a series of idiotic moves whereas ‘touting the … Continue reading
Modest-zilla?
While Mozilla’s proposal regarding a ‘net Neutrality compromise is modest, it has the potential to be a viable alternative to the FCC’s current stance. (Source) InfoWorld: http://goo.gl/B0AgZp
Tightening Up.
With Intel and Google’s Chromebook push, things continue to get interesting regarding the on-going challenges that Microsoft faces with their desktop dominance and firm’s (on-going) repositioning efforts. (Source) WSJ: http://goo.gl/o0sCJp
(More Than) Enough Said!
Hitting the (Twitter) mute-button just might become a reality if the rumored / reported feature becomes more than what looks like to be a beta-option (at this juncture). (Source) Information Week: http://goo.gl/DJWOYS
Bruised Not Battered.
If the amount holds up, the fines leveled Samsung (by a US judge) are far less than expected and a potential blow to the overall claims Apple has brought against the firm. (Source) Reuters: http://goo.gl/lcAA95
Same As It Ever Was.
Despite advance notification and a desire to cease support for XP, Microsoft found itself in a challenging position: completely bail on said OS and/or provide a security-patch for IE (that was so paramount that the American, Australian and British governments … Continue reading