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Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom argues that technological innovation can be used to improve our government and restore our prosperity. He also discusses his own efforts to modernize San Francisco when he was mayor of that city. via Science and Technology – “Citizenville: How to Take the Town Square Digital and Reinvent Government” – Book TV.
August 28, 2012
Your mobile device knows where you’ve been. And, now someone can use location data from your smartphone and those of your friends to predict where you’ll be same time tomorrow. This should make you think about the location data you are making available to whoever has an app on your mobile device that uses location and […]
August 24, 2012
Mobile, cloud computing using a smartphone and a tablet like the iPad is a combination of three technologies – cloud computing, mobile computing and networking. These three technology trends have integrated into a set of services for us to use on our smartphones and Android tablets. With the free space offered by cloud storage providers […]
August 1, 2012
If goes as planned iDevice will control Apple TV. It may soon control cable programming and video game play via a video game controller. Apple sees iDevice as a control for cameras, projectors, security systems, lawn sprinkler systems, your thermostat, garage door. via Apple Further Details iPhone-NFC Apps for TV, Games & More – Patently […]
July 7, 2012
Created by Knewton and Column Five Media via The Flipped Classroom: Turning the Traditional Classroom on its Head.
June 6, 2012
There’s more to the world than buying, there’s information for living. Point, know, buy could be a great “information world” feature. Seniors could more easily find and use information when needed. Not necessarily just to buy things. For example, make the menu larger. (Point, enlarge, read.) Find the location of services, a place to check-in at […]
January 5, 2012
Check out the Aakash. Sold out through February. It has a 7 inch touchscreen and can play HD movies with WiFi. May not be up to the iPad or the Amazon Fire, but they cost $200 and up. The Aakash is going to be hard to beat.Related articles: India’s Aakash Tablet is a Huge Hit; […]
November 28, 2011
This slide show, Beyond 2020, examines things we all need to think about. Gigaom.com shows what’s happening in this in the graphic below. What will my life be like if most of this is true? What can I do to make a living in the world of 2020? Shopping? When visit our children, what will their home […]
November 21, 2011
Here’s an article that tries to find the most influential technologies to come. What about it? Do you think one of them will change the way we live or work? I do. I think his 9th technology will definitely change things for us. Evans points out, ”We think nothing of using pacemakers.” In the next 10 years, he believes medical technologies will […]
March 3, 2013
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