The app in the car
The 2011 Mini Countryman takes the integration of tech, media and cars to a new level.
Read MoreThe revolution within the revolution: How mobile devices and social media changed Tunisia
What is revealing about this revolution is the way in which citizens discovered it, how they informed one another, and how they mobilized around it. They used their mobile phones, now ubiquitous in North Africa, to communicate via text messaging and Twitter. For many Tunisians, their phones are their Internet. Theirs is a story about the democratization of media, a social revolution that wields the power to change lives as well as governments
Read MoreDemocracy calls, who answers?
By far the most significant communications innovations of recent years, the mobile Internet and mobile applications have eclipsed the...
Read MoreSXSW seeks news apps
SXSW Accelerator, part of the annual SXSW interactive conference, showcases new apps, products and services in front of a jury of industry experts, venture capitalists and a live audience. Info and application at SXSWi.
Read MoreThe future of documents
What if all the documents in your life were dynamic - from newspapers, magazines and books to bills, insurance policies, receipts, user manuals for all your gear - and packaging, structures and surfaces everywhere?
Read MoreCan video games make pro football more interesting?
Earlier this week I was mesmerized by two young adults playing Madden NFL 09 on a big screen at the neighborhood Best Buy. The experience...
Read MoreGoogle’s shine on Chrome just creeps me out
“Launch early and literate,” comes word from Googlezon on its new browser. An online comic book explains the technical aspects,...
Read MoreTwist and shout: Tech’s terrible tyrants
And you thought editors are jerks. ValleyWag celebrates the ten terrible tyrants of technology. Somehow Oracle’s Larry Ellison was...
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