google in the news

five years later, google finally drops the “beta” from gmail, docs, calendar and talk applications. currently there doesn’t seem to be any obvious implications from the change to the those who use the free version of the apps so this news slipped by quietly and because really, how many people even noticed it was still in [...]


ex-cnn reporter needs your help

previously cnn’s american morning internet correspondent, veronica de la cruz, made a living reporting on how people are using the internet to further their causes – whether personal, political or business – so it’s no wonder that she’s found a outpouring of support for her brother, eric, online. eric lives in nevada and needs a [...]


the new nano

here in the states, when we hear the word nano, our first thought is the ipod. in india it will soon be the car. the tata nano will debut in india as the world’s cheapest car in july costing around $2000 dollars. meant to be the “people’s car”, the ipod was initially conceptualized to give [...]


team obama – US cabinet nominees

now that obama’s picks for the “best basketball-playing Cabinet in American history” are in, it seemed like a good time to create yet another list. this time a list of the names of those who’ll be working with obama to bring about the “change”, assuming they are approved by the senate.
before we get to the [...]


one up, one down (cnn)

life in the media world.. you never know when when you’re going to get promoted or when you’ll be shown out the door.   there’s no bigger rise and fall than dan abrams‘ stint at msnbc from anchor to general manager back to anchor and finally to “chief legal correspondent” (which is seemingly a lame duck role).
two moves worthy [...]