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Weekend Update 12.26.09- The Suessical Edition
Digital Daily —
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You’d never believe it, you never would know, that Christmas had come, at least not by the snow. All the geeks in the Valley were typing away, forced to take a short breather on this year’s Christmas day. So read on for info, this update, dear friends, as Christmas is over and a new year begins. In time for ...18 hours ago -
Gadgets to Bring Holiday Cheer to Little Travelers
Personal Technology —
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Along with many other people, I’ll spend hours flying with young children this holiday season to visit family and, like many parents, I’d do anything within reason to keep my young children busy on a crowded airplane. The iPod Touch offers the best options for young kids. I’m a big fan of old-fashioned ...3 days ago -
D: All Things Digital @ CES: Live-Streaming Interviews With Hastings (Netflix), Rubinstein (Palm) and Rubin (Google)
BoomTown —
Authority: 696
D: All Things Digital is packing up our wagon and taking it on the road right after the holiday, with a special “mini” session at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Organized by The Wall Street Journal, the interview event will take place Friday, Jan. 8, 2010, at the Venetian hotel. While space is ...5 days ago -
Dec. 20, 2009 Blumbers
DJCline.com —
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Mossberg’s Mistaken Identity I was at one of those swanky San Francisco events and a young woman in a splendid evening gown walked up to me. She squinted and said she was thrilled to meet me and loved my presentation about blogs at an event two years ago. I did not recognize her, but I meet thousands of people a ...6 days ago -
Weekend Update 12.19.09- Last Minute Shopping Edition
Digital Daily —
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Kara covered three web companies this week, two with very 2.0 names and one about as Web 1.0 as it gets. BoomTown caught up with Mark Pincus of Zynga , the social gaming juggernaut, right after the company raked in about $180 million from private investors. She got into it with Pincus over those questionable ...1 week ago -
A Glucose Meter For the Modern World
iPhone nano - Apple iPhone Articles —
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In his most recent appearance on FOX Business News, Walt talks about the Contour USB from Bayer, a new glucose meter for diabetics, but one with a modern touch. The tech-savvy Contour also serves as a USB drive, and automatically uploads the user’s stats to a special Web site accessible by a chosen physician. ...1 week ago -
A Glucose Meter For the Modern World
Mossblog —
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In his most recent appearance on FOX Business News, Walt talks about the Contour USB from Bayer, a new glucose meter for diabetics, but one with a modern touch. The tech-savvy Contour also serves as a USB drive, making it easier to track the user’s stats digitally [corrected from an earlier version of this post, ...1 week ago -
Diabetes Meter Mates With PC to Track Trends
Personal Technology —
Authority: 541
This week’s column was, in a sense, written in blood. It’s a review of a new consumer medical device, and to test it, I had to prick my fingertips several times a day to produce a droplet of blood that the gadget could analyze. The product, called the Contour USB, is an interesting new computer-savvy ...1 week ago -
Erasing Computers for Donation, Office on Netbooks and Installing Windows 7 on an iMac
Mossberg's Mailbox —
Authority: 402
I have an old but serviceable Apple eMac that I would like to give to charity. I have deleted all my files (I think) but am leery of having some of my personal info still retrievable. Would deleting and reloading the OS be of value, or are there other steps to take? A: For peace of mind, you should use a secure ...1 week ago -
Weekend Update 12.13.09–A New Hope
Digital Daily —
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Just like other parts of the world, Silicon Valley has its own special magic during the holidays. We gather together around the old-timey glow of a CRT monitor and drag out our old CDs—especially the ones that say things like “Sign up for AOL now and receive 500 hours free.” With the familiar tone of a dial-up ...2 weeks ago -
Barnes & Noble nook Reviews Start Pouring In
mickerlodeon —
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Reviews of the Barnes & Noble nook have started appearing from all the usual suspects. The general opinion is that although it is a decent device, it is slow and all of the differentiating features come with major caveats. Barnes & Noble will be updating the nook’s software soon but for now here’s what ...2 weeks ago -
Daily Tech: Philips Plans to Extend eSkins Beyond Gadgets
GeekSugar —
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Expect to see Philips epaper technology beyond portable devices - Gizmodo Walt Mossberg from The Wall Street Journal isnt a fan of the Nook - The Silicon Alley Insider Ahh! Google explains Google Chrome with some cute videos -Digital Inspiration BlackBerry Themes show up in App World - RIMarkable Purchase ...2 weeks ago -
Nook E-Reader Has Potential, but Needs Work
Personal Technology —
Authority: 541
Amazon’s Kindle has been the king of the nascent, much-hyped, category of wireless e-readers since it came out in 2007. Now, numerous companies are determined to challenge the Kindle with dedicated, mass-market gadgets for reading digital books and periodicals. The latest, and potentially most important, of these is ...2 weeks ago -
Digital Video Recorders, Microsoft Money on the Mac and Droid
Mossberg's Mailbox —
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Twenty years ago I could buy a VCR to record TV programs off the airwaves. Is there an analogous device, using digital recording instead of videotape, that doesn’t require a subscription, monthly fees etc.? A: TiVo digital video recorders can capture free, over-the-air TV shows, if you connect your antenna to the ...2 weeks ago -
Walts and Karas Cavalcade of Gadgets on ZDNet
BoomTown —
Authority: 696
Last week, Walt Mossberg and I hosted the seventh annual gadgetfest , called “What’s Hot and What’s Not in Personal Technology,” at the Churchill Club in Silicon Valley. Every year, we show off a range of innovative new tech toys to the crowd, helped by our regular gadget freak, Greg Harper, and by guest ...2 weeks ago -
The ABCs of Wii, Xbox and PlayStation 3
The Mossberg Solution —
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With holiday shopping comes anxiety about getting the right gifts. Does Dad already own a copy of “Frank Sinatra’s Greatest Hits”? Was Mom expecting a new pepper mill, or was that Aunt Carol? It’s even worse for people shopping for the video gamers in their lives: Understanding the technical specifications of ...2 weeks ago -
Freaky Geek Bear, Nooks, 3D Cameras, Head Massages and a Facial for BoomTown: The Churchill Club GadgetFest Video!
BoomTown —
Authority: 696
Last night, Walt Mossberg and I hosted our seventh annual “ What’s Hot and What’s Not in Personal Technology” program for the Churchill Club in Silicon Valley. Every year, we show off a range of new tech toys to the crowd, helped by our regular gadget freak, Greg Harper, and also guest “tech geek” ...3 weeks ago -
ZumoDrive Service Is a Silver Lining In Cloud Storage
Personal Technology —
Authority: 541
As people acquire multiple digital devices, including tiny netbooks and super-smart phones, it becomes harder to coordinate all their documents, music and photos so they have access to them from whichever device they’re using at the moment. People resort to all sorts of time-consuming methods for doing this. Some ...3 weeks ago -
Filtering Junk Mail and Buying Laptops
Mossberg's Mailbox —
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How can I filter junk mail on my iPhone? A: The iPhone’s email program doesn’t include a junk-mail filter. It relies on your email service’s junk-mail filtering system, such as the ones built into Gmail, Yahoo Mail or your company’s email system, to clear out the spam before it gets to the phone. Obviously, ...3 weeks ago -
Walts Digg Dialogg with FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski
Mossblog —
Authority: 398
Walt recently sat down to interview FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, and asked him the top questions submitted via Digg.com. Check out the entire Digg Dialogg right here (you can also find it on Digg.com ): For brevity’s sake, we’ve also embedded the trailer:3 weeks ago

