Month: July 2011

There are plenty of ways to bring Internet content to a TV set but, with the exception of PCs and Macs, they all have their limitations. One limit is the fact that some content providers […]

The world’s largest retailer is now in the business of streaming movies and TV shows. About 18 months ago, Walmart acquired Vudu and today the retailer integrated Vudu into Walmart.com, allowing users to stream TV […]

Listen to Larry’s 1-minute CBS News segment on 3D phones For the past few weeks I’ve been using the HTC Evo 3D from Sprint and while it’s a perfectly good phone, the 3D function is […]

by Larry Magid This story first appeared in the San Jose Mercury News I recently wrote about the video “hangout” feature in Google+, but I didn’t talk about the service in general, its other features […]

You’ve no doubt heard about Britain’s phone hacking scandal that brought down the 168 year old News of the World tabloid and led to the arrest of its former editor Rebekah Brooks and the resignation […]

by Larry Magid There was no typo in the title of a Wall Street Journal blog post that declared, Netflix Customers Subscribe to Unlimited Screaming.” While I didn’t hear any actual screams, I did see a […]

I’ve been using Google+ for a couple of weeks now and it’s starting to grow on me. What I like about it lets you group the people you want to share with or follow into […]

I fell in love with Spotify almost the moment I started using it and now that I have a couple of days experience with it, I’m starting to wonder if Apple’s iCloud might be too […]

As you may have heard, Netflix has changed its pricing model so instead of being able to get unlimited streaming plus one DVD in the mail for $9.99, you’ll now pay $7.99 a month for […]

It’s been a long time since I’ve been an active pilot but if there was ever a product that would get me back behind the stick, the Terrafugia Transition has to be it.  Of course, […]