NEA Grant Goes to ZER01 and City of San Jose
A $250,000 grant, one of only 51 grants awarded nationwide, was awarded to the City of San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs Public Art Program…
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Casey Anthony: 5 ways to reform the jury system
As you're about to find out I'm not a pundit by any means, and have nary a legal-beagle bone in my body. Most of what…
Smash or Trash: Taking photos during dinner?
Chef Chiarello likes to surprise his diners on occasion. But, he fears, with well-meaning patrons zapping their photos all over Twitter and Facebook it becomes…
Is the “post-PC” era over already? (Q1 tablet sales down 28%)
Discretionary spend is an important thought here as well. Does anyone really - I mean, really - need a tablet? Of course not. Ultimately, It's…
Zoom H2n Handy Recorder coming September
The H2n will be available September 2011 for $199.
Saving Valentina: A humpback whale cut free from fishing net (Video)
"As I swam alongside the animal, our eyes met. There were no words we could share, but I wanted to let the whale know that…
Indie film ‘Sunflower Hour’ wins award at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Aaron has been a guest of Stark Insider and several podcasts ever since his short, Two Theories, One Stone debuted at Cinequest 2010 in San…
Google targets Amazon Kindle with new iriver e-Reader
It's an interesting move. Here we have Amazon reportedly building a tablet that will run Android. Meanwhile Google is making a big move into the…
In Tech: i7 Adobe Premiere Pro computer build (aka the anti-Final Cut Pro X decision)
At this point I was fully expecting to be plunking down a few thousand for an i7 iMac. Instead I'll be speccing out a DIY…
MacPhail Family Wines joins the Hess Collection
The Hess Collection will acquire the MacPhail Family Wines brand, as well as existing inventory, and winemaker MacPhail will continue to be the hands-on winemaker…