This is scary. I would not be concerned if he wasn’t sick, and stick thin. But… From my perspective…this is a guy who changed the world more than once, more than twice, more than three times. Simply awesome. He is not afraid to innovate, to try something new, to make it easy, to make it reliable, and then have the
Read moreI ran across this article in the NY Times this morning and found it interesting. Why is it interesting? I’ll tell you why: In 2007, the Flip camcorder was the latest cutting edge technology. It sold like hot cakes, and the big players came out with their own versions. 2007 was 4 years ago. Yikes! ONLY 4 years ago… Now…the
Read moreSince this is a technical blog, and we, as techies can nerd out on stats, I thought it might be interesting for you to see the top ten posts on this blog (when it was on wordpress.com only…the year it was off on it’s own is not included). Not including the “Home” page here are the next ten: Comcast HDTV
Read moreBeen thinking. Yeah, I know that is dangerous. But, hey, I enjoy it (being dangerous, of course). 😉 Blog About 5 or 6 years ago (I think) I heard about this relatively new way to put your thoughts out for the world to see. The Blog. In a previous life, my thoughts ended up in a magazine (DVC Magazine, TeleConference Magazine, New
Read more
Technology is moving at light speed, but, culture change takes time. For some technologies the time is almost here for mass adoption. For example, 2011 may, finally, be the year video conferencing (read on for my theory on why) will reach mass adoption. Time will tell…. 2010 Technology Change 2010 was an amazing technology year. Technology change in 2010 happened
Read moreNever, even on the coldest day, has a Book ever frozen on me. I’m in the middle of a great book (Brad Thor’s “The Last Patriot”) and my Nook FROZE. Yikes! Nothing I did worked. Rats. (I used the Nook app on my new HTC Aria to continue reading) Then I called Barnes & Noble […]
Read moreAltamontCowork is trying to beat 570 billion page views for this next month. Please help by clicking this link…be part of history! Latest Count (May 28- June 1): 472 clicks !!!
Read moreI have lived through a lot of change, and it seems like change is happening now much more rapidly than in the past. To keep up with technology, you have to be fast on your feet and willing to accept new ideas. Most people, as they age, stop at a certain point….I’ve seen videoconferencing companies die because they refused to adapt to
Read moreRelated to yesterday’s blog posting (funny how I timed that blog entry…completely random, believe me), this article on Computerworld tells us that Google, Sony, and Logitech are planning to introduce an Internet capable (smart) TV. This Android-based TV (sure hope it will be High Def…interesting, Friend Paul posted this link on Facebook that mentions 1080p HD) will connect to your
Read more
Figured I’d change the tone a bit for this blog. Instead of heavy emphasis on product testing (which is time consuming and sometimes expensive), I’ll start commenting on things technical that strike my fancy or when I see interesting developments that I just can’t keep quiet about. The Old Days – Way in the Past In the old days, I
Read more