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What I got for Christmas – a lesson in technology use
Most importantly I got the gift of spending it with family – my wife’s family for that matter. I have done this for the past 31 Christmases. The family has changed a great deal but as one of my nieces … Continue reading
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2009 – the year of better communication – I hope!
Will 2009 be the year of better communication? As I write this sitting on a plane heading to frigid Chicago 3 days before Christmas it bothers me to no end that in flight internet access is not a regularly available … Continue reading
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Mobile contract up time for a new phone right? What to do?
Not that easy. I have a Blackberry Pearl. It is small. I can still see the letters and type pretty well with my right hand thumb. Of course I can only have the T-Mobile network. There are many places in … Continue reading
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Let’s all go out and howl at the full moon this Friday December 12th
As we are smack in the middle of the 2008 holiday selling season the bad news seems to be a constant. Corruption scandals (can you believe the still Governor of Illinois’ audacity!) layoffs, workforce reductions, terrible sales and earnings reports … Continue reading
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No limits….but there should be
I saw the advertisement in this morning’s NY Times on Michael Phelps’ new book entitled ‘No Limits’ which is to be released today. This is his second book – somehow I missed the first one. Like so many Americans (and … Continue reading
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Did TSA change their policy with the 3-1-1 plastic bag deal?
I flew out on Monday from a NYC area airport and forgot not only that I did not have my 3 ounces or less liquids in my little one quart plastic bag. Not only that I left all the liquids … Continue reading
Twitter highlights Citizen Journalism in India
When the terrorists struck on November 26th in Mumbai news media feeds and reports were sketchy at best. The tweets that came out first were real time and as it turns out accurate reports as to what was going on … Continue reading
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Why would Facebook want to buy Twitter?
Twitter turned them down. $ 500 million in stock was the price tag. $ 15 billion was the valuation on Twitter. Twitter has 6,000,000 registrations and did not want to sell on the first offer. Marc Zuckerberg (Facebook’s founder) said … Continue reading
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A different type of social media with TRUE engagement
I did not think if it this way until I read about the new expansion pack (Wrath of the Lich King) and the buzz it created for World of Warcraft (WOW). Thursday this week Blizzard Entertainment released the new expansion … Continue reading
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A different type of social media with TRUE engagement
I did not think if it this way until I read about the new expansion pack (Wrath of the Lich King) and the buzz it created for World of Warcraft (WOW). Thursday this week Blizzard Entertainment released the new expansion … Continue reading
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