Google Wave preview available now to 100,000 users
Did you get your invite to Google Wave yet? The collaborative technology has been in development for quite some time, although its purpose and features…
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ACT’s Brief Encounter extended… again
American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco has a Brit hit on their hands. Brief Encounter which StarkSilverCreek loved (5 out of 5, review) is pleasing…
CNN iPhone app hits Apple store today, Wolf Blitzer would approve
The Apple iPhone app store is a mind-boggling success (witness all the copycats, including RIM, Palm and Google). The numbers are staggering: 2 billion downloads…
Mavericks: Everest of the Seas – Longboard Vineyards
Come late October Sonoma County will not only welcome a new crop of world class wines, but the award winning photography of some of Action…
Speaking of horrific, new Nightmare on Elm Street trailer goes viral on MySpace
Apparently the new trailer for the remake of the 1984 horror classic, Nightmare on Elm Street, has gone “viral” on MySpace, at least according to…
Google leads again as Internet video growth rockets
Two things won’t surprise most people out of today’s comScore Internet video usage numbers for August. Google again tops the charts with their family of…
Five Rivers Winery Supports Women’s Cancer Organizations
To Honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Winery Supports Breast and Ovarian Cancer Charities & Honors 2009 Goddess of the Year Hopland, Calif. (September 28, 2009)…
Inn at Loreto Bay Re-opens
Good news. According to a post by Nellie Hutchinson on her Blog, ‘Where In the World is Nellie,’ the Inn at Loreto Bay has re-opened.…
Omnivore’s Dilemma: The pleasures, perils and ethics of choice
Michael Pollan, in ‘Omnivore’s Dilemma’ attempts to trace back the history of four very different meals: one from a fast food chain, one based on…
It’s official: Twitter is worth about $7M per character
Who knew? Maybe if Twitter had doubled its notorious, infamous, and entertaining 140-character Tweet limit, it would now be worth $2B. Instead, alas, it must…