According to research firm NDP Group, Apple’s iPhone has surpassed the Razr to be the the number one handset bought by U.S. adult consumers in the third quarter of 2008. So it’s no wonder that President-elect Barack Obama decided to tap into Apple’s iPhone applications. (I checked today, and Obama ‘08 ranks number 9 out [...]
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ObamaPhone
Posted in Politics & Technology, Uncategorized on November 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Weekly Radio, I mean You Tube, Address
Posted in Politics & Technology on November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It’s hard to believe that about sixty years ago in 1947, Harry Truman made the first-ever televised address to the nation from the White House. He was asking Americans to cut back on the amount of grain they used in order to help European nations. In 1947, television was a new [...]
Match-O-Matic
Posted in Politics & Technology on November 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
With two days until election day, there are some voters who are still undecided. According to an ABC News/Washington Post Poll, 7% of voters are entirely undecided or may change their pick. This close to the end, undecided voters are not that reliable. Either they don’t end up voting or they split their vote between candidates.
For those undecided [...]
Well, maybe video games aren’t so bad after all
Posted in Politics & Technology on October 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Barack Obama is going where no other presidential candidate has ever gone. No, not to space—better than space—he’s entered the virtual world of video games. The Obama campaign has purchased virtual ads that will appear in nine video games all from Electronic Arts: “Madden ’09,” “NFL on Tour,” “NHL ’09,” “Nascar [...]