Google runs headlong into the jaws of Cupertino with ‘Google Play’
Instead, Google should "play" up its techy roots. Not run away from them.
Clinton Stark
Filmmaker and editor at Stark Insider, covering arts, AI & tech, and indie film. Inspired by Bergman, slow cinema and Chipotle. Often found behind the camera or in the edit bay. Peloton: ClintTheMint.
Things My Dog Tells Me: “Woof! Woof! We’re in a bubble again. Pop! Pop!”
Sock puppets unite! Remember the brilliant idea of taking online orders and shipping portly bags of pet food across the country? Well, amazingly, the idea…
Review: Soundfreaq SFQ-02 Sound Step Bluetooth Speaker
Push the "pair" button and you can easily pair the speaker with an iPad, Android tablet or just about any other bluetooth device that supports…
Google preps Kindle Fire killer – 3 potential roadblocks
You simply can't take some juicy hardware specs, slap on a value-oriented price and expect something to sell. Why are we willing to pay $500…
In Photos: Farmers Market, Loreto Baja California Sur
The scene is something of a mash-up. Part Quentin Tarantino movie (those Sierra de la Giganta mountains hugging the market are an astounding visual), part…
Samsung Galaxy S II to get Android Ice Cream Sandwich this month
Recently in our tests of the side-by-side with the Galaxy Nexus, we found that the S II held its own, and was able to open…
Film Review: ‘Come As You Are’ (‘Hasta la Vista’)
If you want to watch ridiculous caricatures of those confined to wheel chairs watch Glee, if you want to watch interesting characters confined to wheel…
Social Media Scorecard: #Theater Feb 2012
A monthly look at social media and theater. Marin Theater is up 163% over last month. A.C.T. moves into second place. Average follower growth for…
Stunning: Canon EOS 5D Mark III arrives in style (photos)
Net-net: it sounds wonderful. Yet I still dream of EPIC to tell you the truth. My 60D is still an amazing workhorse, though I could…
Review: A gut-wrenching, visceral ‘Scorched’
The centerpiece is an impressive performance by David Strathairn; one that anchors the production with much needed levity, and sly charm. He's a bit aloof…