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From Techfiction To Techfact With Iron Man

Mordechai Osdoby — Fri, 03 May 2013 17:40:17 +0000

Techcitement touched upon some of Tony Stark’s wardrobe the other day, but we didn’t deal with one of the coolest aspects of the armor — the predictive nature. A lot of what was far-out science fiction in 1962 is science fact today. The first thing you need to be aware of is that in the […]

Antelope Audio Preamps Go Nuclear With Atomic Clock

Jeremy Goldstone — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:00:28 +0000

The old joke with consumer electronics used to be that you didn’t make anything new, you just took something old and shoved a digital clock into it. Antelope Audio went a few steps past that with their new Rubicon preamp — it has a 10M Rubidium atomic clock. To paraphrase Marty McFly, “This sucker’s nuclear.” The […]

Come Alive With Music And Memory’s iPod Program

Matt Algren — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 20:25:22 +0000

Director Michael Rossato-Bennett of Ximotion Media has announced the release of a fascinating new documentary Alive Inside next week in New York. Alive Inside investigates these questions and the power music has to awaken deeply locked memories. The film follows Dan Cohen, a social worker, who decides on a whim to bring iPods to a […]

Don’t Hate The Samsung Galaxy Player, Hate The Game

Mordechai Osdoby — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:00:32 +0000

Electronics giant Samsung keeps pumping out devices. This time we’re looking at the Samsung Galaxy Player. As you might guess from the name, the Galaxy Player is not actually a phone. Instead, it’s a personal media player (PMP). Why would you want a separate dedicated PMP when odds are you already have a smartphone, you […]

Google Music Beta Strikes The Right Notes

Jeremy Goldstone — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 18:27:23 +0000

“Welcome to Music Beta, a new service from Google that lets you store your personal collection online and access it instantly without the hassle of wires or syncing.” I received that message about a week and a half ago, and I’ve been using the service since. Before I go any further, just remember, I’m commenting […]

The Complaint Department: PMPs, Apple, and the American Public

Jeremy Goldstone — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 15:18:02 +0000

Jeremy Goldstone, technology journalist and social media professional, explains in each iteration of The Complaint Department why technology isn’t conforming to his specific needs right now and why that sucks. The state of the PMP market today sucks, and it’s not just Apple’s fault. It’s your fault too. In case you’ve forgotten, PMP stands for […]