If you have ever read any space opera or even been a casual observer of sci-fi on television (e.g., Star Trek), you will be familiar with the idea that one of the advances civilization finally manages to accomplish with the advent of advanced computing capabilities is the information net, where all human knowledge and data [...]
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Technological Marvels
April 13th, 2010 · 6 Comments · Arcana, Popular, Technology
Of the many technological innovations that have leapt onto the stage of world commerce and actually changed the way people interact with the world around them every day, there are a few that are so startlingly transformative they actually shock the public into a new frame of perception. I have a few personal favorites that [...]
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Technorati Claim Token
March 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Popular, Technology
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Kindle vs. iPad: Slicing, Dicing and Pricing Literary Rights
March 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Popular, Technology
Apple recently announced that five of the big six publishers — everybody except Random House — were signing deals to provide content for the iPad. The driving force behind the publishing companies’ exodus from Amazon to Apple is their claim that Amazon’s $9.99 price for new best-sellers is a loss-leader that cuts into their revenues. [...]














