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by Larry Magid At its F8 developer’s conference in September, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that users would be able to display data from apps on their Facebook Timeline. Partners immediately launched a handful of apps, including one that […]

Knowing that Wikipedia would go dark for 24 hours in protest to SOPA and PIPA, I took the precaution of printing it out last night. Just kidding. Wikipedia is huge. I wanted to say just […]

As you may have heard, Zappos announced that it experienced a data breach on Sunday. In an email to customers, the online shoe and clothing retailer that’s owned by Amazon said “there may have been illegal and unauthorized […]

This post appeared in the San Jose Mercury News on January 16, 2012 by Larry Magid As I walked around the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week, I was struck by how the mobile phone […]

Scroll down for step-by-step instructions to turn off personal search Earlier this week Google announced that search is going “social,” so that what you find when you do a Google search will be influenced by what your […]

I’m old-enough to remember when Americans looked forward to new car models to marvel at the latest designs, features and oomph thatDetroit engineered into our cars. Those days ended sometime in the seventies when cars — […]

Home automation products have been featured at CES, well, ever since there was a CES. I’ve seen all sorts of products like the X-10 modules that turned appliances on and off and dimmed lights and the Insteon system of […]

Amid all the giant TVs, connected refrigerators and Ultrabooks at CES are some decidedly low-tech and low-cost products that make life just a little easier. Magnetic phone & tablet stand For example, there are all sorts of stands for […]