Twitter is a pretty cool service. I really like how easy it is to connect to people like this guy or this lady and also these other people who tweet interesting things. I also use it to follow headlines, keep up on my beloved Yankees and catch the latest tech trends. That, in a nutshell, …
Nov
19
The new music model
I’ve been writing songs and playing music since high school. I’ve been in several bands, and even once imagined that I’d someday be famous. During college I played in a pretty good band. We wrote good songs, performed with heart and drew a crowd. We paid for studio time and self-released our own album. It …
Nov
10
Don’t ignore the PlayBook.
I’m a bit of a BlackBerry fanboy at this point. I can’t imagine life without my Torch. These days, I find myself most frustrated by the jabs RIM takes for not being innovative enough, or when bloggers write that RIM is struggling for mindshare or fighting an uphill battle to remain relevant. It frustrates me …
Oct
18
Initial impressions: iPod Touch
You may recall my iPod Touch debacle several months ago. After a little wrangling, it turns out the iPod was, after all, in need of a part Apple no longer has. So I was fortunate enough to get a nice check to put toward a brand-new iPod (or anything else I wanted). I decided to …
Sep
24
iPhone app developers are crazy dopes
iPhone hype drives me bonkers. To listen to the tech media, one would think iPhone isn’t just the best smartphone on the market, but the ONLY smartphone out there. Without a doubt, iPhone changed the model that BlackBerry essentially created. With the touch of a screen, the remarkably productive e-mail, contacts and calendar gadget became …