Trendspotting: Google, Facebook, Amazon ad sales appear to stabilize amid pandemic, should influencers worry?
The Street provides some insight into ad sale trends so far for 2020.
Apple Watch: 3 things Apple needs to fix
The Apple Watch is here, and the response has been mixed. Some love its power, simple outward appearance, and variety of gesture and button controls. And, others, well... others are not so enamored with it for those very same reasons.
I've spent some time with one recently (38mm - my...
In Review: V-Moda Earphones Give Bose Some Heavy Competition
I'm in DC this week in meetings with my government team. I was able to catch a direct flight on United from SJC to IAD which is always nice. Last time, I had a stop over in Dallas and was caught in a thunderstorm fiasco.
Because of the long continuous...
Google and the Smartwatch: What’s next for Android Wear?
Google launched its wearable OS, Android Wear, in 2014. To much fanfare. All of us early adopters, tech writers, and geeks were fully on board. The future was right there on your wrist. All of a sudden we could all be Dick Tracy.
After a few bumps, Wear devices finally...
Next Issue iPad app adds 8 new titles including ESPN, Fast Company, Food & Wine
We recommend the iPad version (4.5 out of 5 stars) of Next Issue. Not only will you get a larger selection of magazines, you'll also get faster downloads and smoother overall performance.
Why Facebook can’t move as fast as Google Plus
Zuckerberg needs to walk a fine line. He needs to innovate. But his customers throw very public tizzies when an avatar is shifted, or an icon given a slightly altered hue.
The best lens for shooting video with a Canon DSLR camera
Here's one of the best all-around lenses for shooting video on a Canon DSLR. Includes tips and sample videos.
Google opens up Project Fi cell service – worth switching from T-Mobile?
Invites are so passé -- thankfully.
First, OnePlus dropped their (annoying) invite-only system for its well-made, innovative Android handsets.
Now, Google is allowing anyone, even us unwashed masses without special invites, to sign-up for its growing cellphone service known as Project Fi.
To sweeten the Fi deal, Google is offering the LG Nexus 5X...
Solar Update: June 2009, solar stats and PG&E’s SmartAC program
Well folks, we are definitely in full swing with the summer season.
The weather in the Bay Area has been scorching these past couple of days. I am reminded by those that I have spent time in other parts of the country that at least we should all be grateful...
Microsoft on Windows Phone 7, “You don’t sell phones if people aren’t happy”
According to NPD Group, Microsoft only owns 2% market share - a dead heat with HP/Palm WebOS for last place.
