Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On , a column about consumer technology. When it comes to time-shifting television viewing, the conversation almost always comes back to premium streaming services — namely, Netflix and Hulu Plus . But consumers routinely shell out more than they do for either of these services — in fact, sometimes more than for both of them combined — simply to have more convenient access to the television from their existing cable or satellite subscriptions
Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On , a column about consumer technology. When it comes to time-shifting television viewing, the conversation almost always comes back to premium streaming services — namely, Netflix and Hulu Plus . But consumers routinely shell out more than they do for either of these services — in fact, sometimes more than for both of them combined — simply to have more convenient access to the television from their existing cable or satellite subscriptions
Today’s Internet is a place for getting things done, pushing aside the cyberflâneur – the heir to the flâneur culture of 19th-century France.
Today’s Internet is a place for getting things done, pushing aside the cyberflâneur – the heir to the flâneur culture of 19th-century France.
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Opinion: The Death of the Cyberflâneur
In the wake of last week’s fatal plane crash that took the life of its CEO, Micron Technology has appointed a successor, Mark Durcan.
In the wake of last week’s fatal plane crash that took the life of its CEO, Micron Technology has appointed a successor, Mark Durcan.
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Micron appoints Mark Durcan as new CEO
Curt Schilling, the former Boston Red Sox pitcher, left baseball to start 38 Studios, a video game company, maker of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. Read more
Curt Schilling, the former Boston Red Sox pitcher, left baseball to start 38 Studios, a video game company, maker of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. Read more
On HealthTap, an interactive Web site, users can ask for medical advice, and doctors can gain whimsical “awards” for their answers.
On HealthTap, an interactive Web site, users can ask for medical advice, and doctors can gain whimsical “awards” for their answers.
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Digital Domain: Advice for the Ill, and Points for the Doctors
More companies are turning to gamification – offering games that let their customers win points for certain activities – as a way to build both loyalty and a trove of data. Read more
More companies are turning to gamification – offering games that let their customers win points for certain activities – as a way to build both loyalty and a trove of data. Read more
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