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John Evans

When the Call of the Wild Is Nothing but the Phone in Your Pocket - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Now, from Siberia to the ski slopes of the French Alps, from Manitoba to Brazil, tens of thousands of phones howl, hoot, trill, screech, croak or emit the haunting song of whales.
John Evans

State of the Art - In Sync to Pierce the Cloud - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    "Cloud computing" is a white-hot buzzword these days. It basically means working with files and programs that reside on the Internet, beyond your company's walls - out there in the "cloud."
John Evans

What Your Global Neighbors Are Buying - Interactive Graphic - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    How people spend their discretionary income - the cash that goes to clothing, electronics, recreation, household goods, alcohol - depends a lot on where they live.
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State of the Art - Getting Fit Is the Goal, With 2 Bits of Help - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    "Two new tiny wearable motion sensors are on the loose, backed by Web sites that graph the collected data on daily activity for your motivational pleasure."
John Evans

The Media Equation - A Savior in the Form of an Apple Tablet - NYTimes.com - 3 views

  • The tablet, properly executed, will be an iPhone on steroids, and anybody who has spent any time with that device knows that much of its magic lies in replicating that intimate offline navigation. It is a very human, almost innate, urge — readers want to touch what they are seeking to learn.
John Evans

Cellphones Now Used More for Data Than for Calls - NYTimes.com - 2 views

  • The one thing she doesn’t use her cellphone for? Making calls.
  • For example, although almost 90 percent of households in the United States now have a cellphone, the growth in voice minutes used by consumers has stagnated, according to government and industry data.
  • Instead of talking on their cellphones, people are making use of all the extras that iPhones, BlackBerrys and other smartphones were also designed to do — browse the Web, listen to music, watch television, play games and send e-mail and text messages.
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  • The number of text messages sent per user increased by nearly 50 percent nationwide last year, according to the CTIA, the wireless industry association.
  • And for the first time in the United States, the amount of data in text, e-mail messages, streaming video, music and other services on mobile devices in 2009 surpassed the amount of voice data in cellphone calls, industry executives and analysts say.
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