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I’m a bit of a foodie, so the location of the garlic capital actually matters to me. Here’s the scoop from the SF Chronicle, which was covering the annual garlic fest this weekend: “In reality, Gilroy hasn’t even been the

Well, we’re getting closer to creating a ‘real’ Data. Check out this Japanese robot.

In a bold move to modernize America’s outdated communications laws, this week Senator John Ensign (R-Nev.) introduced the Broadband Investment and Consumer Choice Act. It’s about time Congress embraced this issue, particularly since technology has vastly changed the way communications

I was interviewed by Tech Closeup on a bunch of tech issues recently. The producers of the TV show were nice enough to grant me permission to post it for those of you who don’t watch traditional TV anymore. Here’s

What can I say? This is a long time coming… Here’s the story. Thanks to KH for bringing this important fact to my attention.

What’s that — Hawaiian noises? Bangin’ on the bongos like a chimpanzee… Fortunately, we’ve moved past the 80’s and on to bigger and better things like IPTV. But while the tech has accelerated, policymakers are holding back progress. Read all

The subway and bus bombings in London on July 7th added new fuel to the continued debate over security and liberty in a high-tech world. But it remains an open question whether the two must be opposites. “They that can

The latest buzz in the telecommunications community surrounds xMax, a tool designed to provide broadband over narrowband wireless channels. Some are still in disbelief over the tech, but it looks promising. Here’s a link to an article on it and

A friend sent me this map today. It’s updated as of June 29th.

Did you know that: – Canada is the largest source of imported crude oil in the U.S., bigger than Saudi Arabia or the yet untested reserves of Iraq. -Canada has rotated 13,500 troops in the war on terror, has committed