My brother Jeff flew to Toronto from Halifax a few weekends ago for a short visit. The first thing he did when he arrived at my house was to broadcast his geographic location to...
It could be a while before yelling out “Beam me up, Scotty” will get you anywhere, but there are plenty of tech toys from the famous sci-fi series that are making their way...
I’ll admit it. I sing in the shower. I sing in the car. I sing where no one can hear me. I did sing in public once, but that was back in 1995 at a rundown bar in...
You’ve all been there. You’re sitting comfortably in your seat, waiting for baggage handlers to load up the last of the luggage. Vacation time is just about to begin;...
When I first bought my MacBook Air, I took him on vacation with me like a trusted best friend. I protected him carefully inside a padded sleeve within my reinforced carry-on...
If you’re ever sitting on a plane and a young man beside you is talking loudly into his web cam, raving about a particular Cabernet Sauvignon, chances are that you’ve had your...
When anyone says the word slideshow, I immediately visualize a drab convention room, panels of dull florescent lighting, and a really bad PowerPoint presentation running on the...
In March 2007 San Francisco resident Justin Kan strapped a camera onto his baseball hat and started streaming live video to the world, a project he called lifecasting. Whether...
