“Honolulu’s groundbreaking new law restricting the use of cell phones while driving has made us all pay closer attention to our own proclivities, and those of other motorists, for doing other stuff while at the wheel. It can be humbling or ennervating depending on whether you focus on your own sins or other people’s.” http://kgmb9.com/howard/2009/07/09/dwms-driving-while-multitasking/
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tennessean.com: Ubiquitous passwords tax our multitasking brains
“Little did I know when I was a young girl who loved playing the old board game “Password” that in future years that same word would become such a significant part of daily life. Logging in to the programs at work requires five passwords, I do believe. There are more to pay each bill, look … Continue reading “tennessean.com: Ubiquitous passwords tax our multitasking brains”
The task of multitasking
The concept of multitasking has been rescued from obscurity. For over a decade it was used by almost everyone. At the turn of the century it was being spoken of less and less. It was another term that came out of the world of computers. The term, like its companion “interface”, was used to the … Continue reading “The task of multitasking”
heraldextra: Study: Families spending less time together
Whether it’s around the dinner table or just in front of the TV, U.S. families say they are spending less time together. The Annenberg Center for the Digital Future at the University of Southern California is reporting this week that 28 percent of Americans it interviewed last year said they have been spending less time … Continue reading “heraldextra: Study: Families spending less time together”
Traveler Alert – Data Roaming and the T-Mobile G1
I’ve been testing a G1 phone from T-Mobile for the last few weeks. So far I have been very impressed and I believe Android is the phone operating system of the future. However, I did come across one big “Uh-Oh” regarding at least the way T-Mobile handles the service. If you’re using the G1, and … Continue reading “Traveler Alert – Data Roaming and the T-Mobile G1”
