I read this article over on CNN yesterday, and misread the title as “not good.” Turns out it’s “got good” instead. Who knew? Turns out that quietly, AT&T has been beefing up their wireless backbone, rolling out enhanced 3G and…
At 5:17-p.m. U.S. Mountain time today, I received a short email from Amazon. It was a form email, explaining what the Kindle Compass is and clarifying the price issue. This is the text of the email: “This morning we sent…
This morning at 5 a.m. when I was checking my email, I had a strange missive from the Amazon Kindle store. It told me I was being subscribed to the “Kindle Compass” for a “14-day free trial,” and that after…
When we moved from Missouri to Colorado, it meant we had to find a new bank, new utility providers, the whole kit ‘n k’boodle. I chose a bank by seeing which one was closest to the house. A bank is…
I just had to block someone else from my Google+ stream. I think I’ve blocked more than a dozen people in the short few months I’ve been using the service, and I don’t think I have much more than that…
Four the twelfth year in a row, Philips Lighting is providing the lighting technology for the Times Square New Years Eve ball. And for the first year, to help usher in the new era of more efficient lighting choices (since…
I recently had a pretty disappointing encounter with someone on facebook. He had been on my friends’ list for a year or so. I was not close friends with him, but I had met him in in person at an…