What happened to podcasts?

Weren’t podcasts going to change our world? Change the way we do business? Is it me, or did podcasts seem to rise to fandom rather quickly, only to fall out of favor just as quickly? I’ll admit, I never really jumped on the bandwagon of podcasts as I:

Didn’t see the value in [...]

My Shrinking Microsoft Footprint…

Got to thinking on my drive in today about how varied my apps/tech usage is getting.  Pre-2008, my world was primarily MSFT based… Office for Apps, Windows Media, mp3 player (no iPod), Communicator for IM… In 2008, look at the changes… have been won over by my iPod, Twitter/Twihrl for  communicating with  colleagues instead of [...]

My alma mater is a Social Butterfly…

As an Ohio State grad, I get various e-mails talking about the latest/greatest research projects, new ventures etc going on there. Yesterday the top story was O.S.YouTube on their foray into the social media world with facebook, youtube and flickr. Makes sense… another way to reach out to future/current customers (prospective and current [...]

3 Dots… All over the place…

This week on Morning Edition/NPR I keep hearing about protests/battles between Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Airbus etc over some recent awards given for some tankers/jets… Some of that is focused on FUD being spread about each of the bidders… In particular, FUD against firm’s that will use more foreign labor to build said tanker/jet… Firm A [...]

Twitter hitting the big time…

At first I highly doubted I would like or even use Twitter that much. How wrong I was. What was the first app I opened after being away from the office for 8 days? Twitter (via Twhirl).
But the real news is in an AMR report I read this AM, “Twitter, the Most [...]

Three dot weekend… HDTV update… Ikea update… web 2.0 footprint…

It’s Friday and once again bits and bytes on…
Have had my Samsung 50″ plasma for a week now and combined with the upgrade to HD on Dish Network, the hdmi cable… Wow, just Wow!  Since I have the accute inability to notice any difference between an analog vs. digital connection and the resulting images, I had my doubts about seeing [...]