Journalism

Dear Friends, I’ve been informed that my radio piece on a new startup that is bringing wireless Internet to BART will be on Morning Edition tomorrow (July 7). It will be available on any of these stations (and their Internet streams). New York – 5 am to 9 am Eastern – WNYC – 820 AM – www.wnyc.org Washington, DC – 5 am to 10 am Eastern – WAMU – 88.5 FM – www.wamu.org Los Angeles – 2 am to 9…

Dear Friends, I’ve been informed that my radio piece on Charter Communications and what it means for privacy and advertising online will be on All Things Considered today (June 12)! It will be available on any of these stations (and their Internet streams). New York – 4 pm to 6:30 pm Eastern – WNYC – 820 AM – www.wnyc.org Washington, DC – 4 pm to 6 pm Eastern – WAMU – 88.5 FM – www.wamu.org Los Angeles – 3:30 pm…

Big ups to: Rick Karr for his new video commentary on Internet surveillance. Hamid Tehrani for his new post about anti-Semetic Iranian blogs. Glenn Strachan for his latest piece in Discovery about how badly America sucks at WiFi.

Dear Friends, I’ve been informed that my radio piece on learning English in Estonia aired today. Sorry I didn’t inform you in advance. The audio is here. Also, I had a spot news item on the new iPhone for NPR this afternoon. Audio is here.

Dear Friends, I’ve been informed that my radio piece on Apple’s WWDC will be on Morning Edition tomorrow (June 9). It will be available on any of these stations (and their Internet streams). New York – 5 am to 9 am Eastern – WNYC – 820 AM – www.wnyc.org Washington, DC – 5 am to 10 am Eastern – WAMU – 88.5 FM – www.wamu.org Los Angeles – 2 am to 9 am Pacific – KPCC – 89.3 FM –…

I’m back in The Economist! The rise of the low-cost laptop Jun 5th 2008 From The Economist print edition Computing: The ambitious “$100 laptop” programme is having a few problems, but it may have catalysed a whole new market IN NOVEMBER 2005, at the World Summit on the Information Society conference in Tunisia, Nicholas Negroponte, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, unveiled a small, cute, lime-green computer. The “$100 laptop” caused quite a stir among those interested in…

WashPost: The message — of unity and hope — did not come out of nowhere. David Axelrod, a Chicago campaign consultant, long ago hatched the idea that Democrats’ campaigns should revolve more around personality than policy. The money turned a seat-of-the-pants enterprise into a vast operation that occupied the 11th floor of a skyscraper on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue, where 20-somethings tossed footballs, computer whizzes designed interactive Web sites and older volunteers filled an entire call center, not to place calls…

Dear Friends, I’ve been informed that my radio piece on the rise in scooter sales nationwide will be on Morning Edition tomorrow (June 3). It will be available on any of these stations (and their Internet streams). New York – 4 pm to 6:30 pm Eastern – WNYC – 820 AM – www.wnyc.org Washington, DC – 4 pm to 6 pm Eastern – WAMU – 88.5 FM – www.wamu.org Los Angeles – 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm Pacific – KPCC…

Dear Friends, I’ve been informed that my radio piece on Motley Crue’s success on Rock Band will be on All Things Considered today (May 28)! It will be available on any of these stations (and their Internet streams). New York – 4 pm to 6:30 pm Eastern – WNYC – 820 AM – www.wnyc.org Washington, DC – 4 pm to 6 pm Eastern – WAMU – 88.5 FM – www.wamu.org Los Angeles – 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm Pacific –…

Dear Friends, I’ve been informed that my radio piece on small town newspapers’ battle with Craigslist will air on Morning Edition tomorrow (May 27)! It will be available on any of these stations (and their Internet streams). New York – 5 am to 9 am Eastern – WNYC – 820 AM – www.wnyc.org Washington, DC – 5 am to 10 am Eastern – WAMU – 88.5 FM – www.wamu.org Los Angeles – 2 am to 9 am Pacific – KPCC…