Posts Tagged ‘telephone’

The end of the phone call

Posted: 1st August 2010 by Brant in culture, tech
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Phone calls are getting shorter, and less frequent, according to Clive Thompson writing in Wired. His main point is that phone calls are always interruptions, some welcome and some not, and therefore are falling into disuse, while alternative communications methods (like texting, email, Twitter updates, etc.) are far less intrusive. I agree. This generation doesn’t [...]

Use the bluetooth man

Posted: 2nd July 2010 by Brant in culture, fun
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Living in the past

Posted: 11th December 2009 by Brant in fun
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Fortune Magazine has named Steve Jobs CEO of the decade.  And he certainly deserves the title. How’s this for a gripping corporate story line: Youthful founder gets booted from his company in the 1980s, returns in the 1990s, and in the following decade survives two brushes with death, one securities-law scandal, an also-ran product lineup, [...]

Late breaking tech update

Posted: 27th August 2009 by Brant in fun, tech
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