Facebook: You Are Not Its Customer, You Are Its Product
Now it’s not just about whether my dinner will be interrupted by a telemarketer. It’s about whether my dreams will be dashed by the collection of bits and bytes over which I have no control and for which companies are currently unaccountable. – Lori Andrews Orwell’s Big Brother is here and instead of coercing you to [...]
Great Mac Software Bundles – at Great Prices for a Limited Time
MacUpdate is offering a bundle of 12 applications, including the essential repair utility Tech Tool Pro 6. A total retail value of $741 for only $49.99 (a 94% discount, saving you $691). As of this writing you’ve got 6 days to take advantage of this offer. BundleHunt is also offering 12 applications for $49.99, (95% off a [...]
The History of Digital Photography – Extreme Tech
As the news that Kodak may disappear as an iconic American brand is in the financial headlines these days, I thought it was worth highlighting a history of digital photography put together by Sebastian Anthony of ExtremeTech. Since Kodak brought the first digital SLR to market in 1991 (at a retail price of $30,000) it’s hard [...]