Articles by larry

Whether Verizon’s new data plan is good or bad depends on how many devices you use and how much data you consume as well as how gabby you are. Read more on Forbes.com  

I attended Google‘s mapping press conference last week and, today, attended Apple‘s World Wide Developer’s Conference, where I witnessed a demo of Apple’s new map app for the iPhone and iPad. Read more on Forbes.com  

Nationwide, 32.8% of students had texted or e-mailed while driving a car or other vehicle on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the Centers for Disease Control conducted its 2011 Youth Risk […]

9to5 Mac has posted photos of iOS 6 banners at Moscone West in preparation for Apple’s World Wide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) that gets underway Monday morning. Those pictures pretty much confirm the rumors that Apple will announce […]

by Larry Magid This article appeared in the Monday, June 4, 2012 San Jose Mercury News Mary Meeker, a former Wall Street analyst who is now a partner with venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & […]

Tune in live on Monday, May 28th at 7:00 PM Pacific (10 PM ET) for  Panetta Lecture series  with Vincent Cerf, Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist at Google; Arianna Huffington, President and Editor-in-Chief with the AOL Huffington Post Media Group; and Larry Magid, CBS News and […]

by Larry Magid This article first appeared in the Monday, May 28, 2012 San Jose Mercury News “The IPO I care about is the Incredible Potential Opportunity that awaits us all in this brave new […]

by Larry Magid This article first appeared in the San Jose Mercury News I was an Android user for years and still have several Android devices. But last October I bought an iPhone 4S and […]

In a recent survey of American college students, 74% said that if a potential employer or graduate school received their online activity, it would “make no difference either way when it came to their chances of […]

Sprint, the distant third carrier behind Verizon and AT&T is trying to capitalize on disgruntled Verizon iPhone users who are unhappy that AT&T will soon eliminate unlimited data plans. Read more at Forbes.com