Yahoo Livestand – pretty boy enters social magazine race (hands-on)
Though Livestand is billed as a magazine stand, it's really an aggregation play, a very good looking one at that.
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.
Must Watch: The Divided Brain (video)
Have you seen RSA Animate videos? They're kind of like a UPS Commerical paired with Oxford for Dummies.
Hands-on: Gmail app for iPad, iPhone
The most significant difference using the native Gmail app vs. the stock iOS email app are labels.
Microsoft Courier – where was the pirate flag?
It might've been the first time in modern time that Jerry Bruckheimer missed his cue.
Must we devalue the F-word?
Real friends babysit Capuchins.
New tech blog ‘The Verge’ launches
It's far less snarky, boy-racer than Gizmodo, whose street cred dropped massively when they got ensnared in the iPhone-in-a-bar scandal last year.
Trend Spotting: Microsoft faces up-hill battle
This is a company that has DNA hard-wired to the 80s and is trying desperately to break free from its drag. Those skinny Duran leather…
Stark Sips: Benefactor Cellars
When it comes to pricing a bottle of wine, other-worldly minions are summoned, tribal rituals are performed, and psychics are consulted.
Vimeo launches music store
The interface design aesthetic is classic Vimeo - clean, easy-to-use, and pretty in a minimalist (think Google modernism) way.
Review: ‘Hair’ at Golden Gate Theatre, San Francisco
How interesting that the cycle renews. Many of the themes -- identity, freedom, rebellion -- are dominating today's headlines as the economy continues to struggle.