From the Consumer Electronics Show, Larry Magid talks with Wall Street Journal columnist Walter Mossberg about Palm's new Pre cell phone and Yahoo's new Internet TV. Both Mossberg and Magid were impressed by the Palm phone, and Mossberg had some good things to say about Yahoo's TV initiative.
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The company has acknowledged that it will be considering all options, but has so far said that it wouldn't comment on a possible spinoff.
The Digital Home
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Apple is talking to component suppliers about an iPad with a smaller screen, the Wall Street Journal reports.
Nanotech - The Circuits Blog
Google creates an animated doodle that features a boy, a girl, Google's search engine, and a jump rope. But might there be darker, more analytical, more troubling interpretations to this tale?
Technically Incorrect
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Greasy finger traces can potentially reveal the pattern used to unlock Android devices. Typing a PIN is better, a Googler concludes.
Deep Tech
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When the sun goes down, that's when the iPad gets busy for folks with news readers. The iPhone? It's more of a daytime habit. If you're building an app for both devices, heed the lesson.
Geek Gestalt
NASA video gives those of us with our feet firmly planted on the ground a look at the Northern Lights from the International Space Station.
Cutting Edge
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3D printers will come ready-made soon, but what's it like building one of the many DIY kits out there? This week, we find out.
Crave
EnerG2 opens a plant to make an engineered carbon that will improve performance of energy storage devices and make storage for start-stop hybrid cars less expensive.
Cutting Edge
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As founder of SafeKids.com and co-director of ConnectSafely.org, Larry Magid has a special interest in Internet safety, including debunking myths like a predator behind every screen and messages like "be afraid, very afraid."
