I just came across these two classic commercials from the early days of the cell phone via Read/Write Web. I look over at my Android phone and marvel at the computing power contained within a device that size. Then I wonder what “mobile technology” will look like in another 20 years (my prediction is that [...]
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April 17th, 2010
Cell phone commercials…from 20 years ago!
mrmerlot 
Posted in Mobile, Technology, Video 
Tags: 80s, ad, cell, classic, commercial, phone, youtube 
1 Comment » February 15th, 2010
20 great iPhone apps for preschoolers [e-parenting]
I love my iPod Touch and on more than one occasion, it’s been a fantastic sanity-saver by occupying one or more of the kids. Now, I’m not advocating for “digital distractions” (well, not on a regular basis anyway), but many of the apps offer genuine educational value.
In an upcoming post, I’ll review the kid-friendly podcasts [...]
August 14th, 2009
How far does $2.00 go these days? [motivation]
I realized on my commute in this morning that my perspective on $2.00 is greatly skewed. On the one hand, I spend $2.50 every day in tolls to and from work. This is simply for the convenience of avoiding the (more) overcrowded alternate highways.
On the other hand, I get choked up when I’m about to [...]
