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…
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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…
Internet number one source for news in America
According to a report released today by Pew Internet and American Life Project, more Americans are getting their news from the Internet than from newspaper…
Cinequest Interview: Gabi on the Roof in July
A comedy about “ex-girlfriends, sibling rivalry and whipped cream,” Gabi on the Roof in July premiered at Cinequest to a packed house at Camera Cinema in…
Sunday Espresso: Canada vs. US eh, Cinequest take two, Netbook office on-the-go
Good morning, and once again come join me with some no-holds-barred conversation over espresso. Please ignore the mooing cows. Same as last week. The only…
Live from Cinequest: 3D cinema, filmmakers follow the money (and hype)
So you decide to throw a 3D Super Bowl. But what happens when 15 friends show up and you only have 14 pairs of 3D…