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A Cell Phone Milestone
January 30th, 2007
In an earlier post, I wrote that the cell phone was a transformative technology. The cell phone, the personal computer, and the Internet are the three most transformative technologies of the last twenty years, as they have altered the fundamental concepts of time and space as it relates to …
Berkeley and Nanotechnology
January 25th, 2007
Global Warming Tipping Point
January 23rd, 2007
In my look back at 2006, I wrote that it was during last year that we reached a tipping point regarding global warming and alternative energy. This is becoming more clear with each passing week.
During the first week of 2007 it was unseasonably warm …
A Television Convention
January 17th, 2007
This is the second week in a row of attending an important convention in Las Vegas. Last week was the largest consumer electronic convention, CES. This week a Television convention that is in its forty-fourth year and which, for the past two decades has been very important and influential, NATPE.. …




