Motorola Backflip now available, first AT&T Android phone
AT&T released its first Android-powered phone, Motorola Backflip, this weekend. At $100 after rebate it offers a low-cost choice for customers looking for all of…
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Adobe Youth Voices Cinequest Film Camp: To the finish line!
The mood was definitely different when I arrived at Adobe HQ for the third and final weekend of Cinequest Film Camp. This was the last…
Ranking U2: The top 5 albums of all time
I liken U2 to a Silicon Valley tech company in many ways. They never stop innovating; or at least trying, albeit not always successfully (the…
Apple iPad delayed until April, stock hits all time high
Apple (AAPL) announced today that it would start taking orders for its iPad, the biggest tech product in years, starting March 12. Units, though, won’t…
Google Gesture Search works as advertised, doesn’t dazzle yet
Today, Google Gesture Search was made available (as part of Google Labs beta software) and here’s a quick preview of the new search technology. For…
Berkeley Rep announces 2010-2011 season featuring Compulsion, Ruined, Rita Moreno and even Steve Jobs
Today, Berkeley Rep announced their 2010-11 season. The slate of eight new shows includes one written by Artistic Director Tony Taccone, two “audacious” monologues including…
“To Family, With Love” Yellow Chicken Curry Recipe
This recipe makes a pot of curry for family style sharing and can be stored for a couple of future meals.
Android App of the Day: HootSuite – powerful Social Media and Twitter tool goes mobile
HootSuite (aka “the professional Twitter client”) has amassed a loyal user base thanks to its ability to integrate social media tools and analytics into one…
Amargosa Opera House: ‘If These Walls Could Talk’ performance with Marta Beckett
Since I wrote my review of Amargosa: The Story of Marta Becket and how the movie inspired me to get into oil painting, I have…
Solar Update: February 2010, Spring is in the air and Sunpower gets a fresh Web 2.0 look
This month, there were clear signs that spring was in the air. We had several days where the weather was warm and gorgeous, the air…