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Lighten up: small is sexy
Thursday, May 3rd, 2007Seems Americans are ready to lighten up. On the technology side, that is. Which reminds me of a story I read in Metropolitan Diary years ago. Two guys were overheard talking in an elevator. They were exchanging workout stories: how many pounds they could bench-press, how much they could lift without a struggle.
Then the conversation [...]
Emotional technology
Sunday, April 22nd, 2007The Blackberry is just a little thing. Or is it?
I promise not to say this too often: this article is a must-read. It’s the first time I’ve said it here in The Neon Log, and I rarely say it in person. Those words would have so little meaning if I used them too often.
You should [...]
RIM admits: yes, it was us
Friday, April 20th, 2007Wow. A software upgrade led to the massive BlackBerry outage, affecting the lives of millions of users. I’ll tell you in a minute what I think about relying too much on any one technology or service provider. But first, I am distracted by the reason for that mishap. (Or tragedy, depending on your vantage point.)
The [...]