As promised, my segment from yesterday’s CNBC Power Lunch is here. This piece is about Massive Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games (MMORPG). I’ll admit, I don’t play MMOs but CNBC asked me to come on to explain this for the non-gamer. I hope I did this genre of gamers justice despite the fact that I [...]
Monthly Archives: April 2008
The Filter and CNBC
April 25, 2008 – 1:19 pm
My beta account to The Filter was just activated this morning. I was really excited to try this out because I am always looking for a better music and entertainment recommendation engine and I am a fan of Peter Gabriel, who is one of the masterminds behind this project. I covered it on this episode [...]
Musical Inspiration
April 21, 2008 – 1:28 am
When I was in journalism school, it was considered very bad form to miss 60 Minutes. Because of this, I have long-since considered the program to be the standard that all reporting should strive to emulate. With very few exceptions, I have not missed an episode of 60 Minutes in nearly ten years.
I always learn [...]
The Today Show Today
April 18, 2008 – 2:48 pm
In case you missed it, click here to watch my segment on today’s episode of The Today Show.
I had prepared to talk about ten Web sites that can save you time but the segment only allowed for three. A few of my other choices that didn’t make the cut: Mint, FlightStats, NEXTbus, Read Later, [...]
Microsoft Surface and The Today Show. Yes, Again.
April 17, 2008 – 7:32 pm
The Microsoft Surface launched today in New York. I filmed a short video about it for CNET TV, which you can find here. I have to say, the Surface is useful in that it can be customized to any commercial situation but it has to start working a little better. The multitouch does not respond [...]