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Security experts at RSA decry government hacking

February 25, 2014

There’s an old expression, “I’ve met the enemy and he is us.” When it comes to cyber-security, “us” may just stand for “U.S.” I’ve attended the RSA security conference for many years years and am […]

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Love new ride services, but hold them to same standards as legacy companies

February 21, 2014

by Larry Magid This post is adapted from one that appeared in the San Jose Mercury News The fact that the Internet has disrupted age-old businesses has become an old story. Just ask anyone in […]

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34 more cities to get Google ultra-high speed Internet

February 19, 2014

Google’s high-speed fiber network is already available in Kansas City and Provo, Utah and will be coming to Austin later this year. But the company is now in talks with an additional 34 cities to […]

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U.S. Safer Internet Day focused on potential, positives and problems too

February 14, 2014

It was a great honor that ConnectSafely.org, the non-profit Internet Safety organization where I serve as co-director, was selected to host the first official U.S. Safer Internet Day.  The day, which has been celebrated in […]

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Safer Internet Day Comes to US – Tues Feb 11th

February 7, 2014

View the live webcast here from 9:00 AM to noon Eastern (6:00 to 9:00 PT) by Larry Magid This column first appeared in the San Jose Mercury News For the past 11 years, the European […]

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Artkick Turns TVs Into Picture Frames For Art

February 2, 2014

Click here to read the full post on Forbes.com and listen to 4 minute interview with Artkick CEO Sheldon Laube.  

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Foundation invests $1 million in tech solutions to gun violence

January 28, 2014

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/131917467″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=true&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”100″ iframe=”false” /] Smart Tech Challenges Foundation website CNET article about the foundation

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Services let you read unlimited number of books – like Netflix for readers

January 26, 2014

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/131509187″ params=”color=ff5500&auto_play=false&show_artwork=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] Scribd and Oyster and examples of services that allow you to download and read an unlimited number of books in a business model similar to Netflix for movies […]

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Larry Magid’s 1984 LA Times Review of Original Mac

January 23, 2014

Macintosh Shapes Up a Winner by Lawrence J. Magid The Los Angeles Times January 29, 1984 I rarely get excited over a new computer. But Apple’s Macintosh, officially introduced last Tuesday, has started a fever […]

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T-Mobile Aims To Shake Up Banking

January 22, 2014

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