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Could According 2 Hip Hop be the Generational "Uniter"?

Thursday, July 29, 2010
By Sonya
Could According 2 Hip Hop be the Generational "Uniter"?

It all started, oddly enough, with Ghostface Killah: A couple of entrepreneurs with a love of hip hop would meet up and each would try to stump the other with trivia questions. Like playing the dozens, their impromptu game soon became addictive and before long, Maurice Thompson, Michael Dothard, and Ron Young realized they had... »

Droid X: An Un-Review

Wednesday, July 21, 2010
By Sonya
Droid X: An Un-Review

By now, most of you have read the reviews, opinions and in-depth views on Verizon's Droid X by Motorola smartphone, so I won't bore you with the mundane. I've had a preproduction version of the device for nearly a month now, and I have to say, I'm a bit impressed. The Droid X's multimedia features,... »

Site Watch: A Kids' Blog Done Right

Saturday, July 10, 2010
By Sonya
Site Watch: A Kids' Blog Done Right

Typically, when we discuss children on the internet, the tendency is to do so from the perspective of fear. And given the spate of news stories of sexting, suicides, child predators, and security and privacy issues as they relate to children, who can blame us? But my good friend Alex Gil and his partner... »

Problems with the iPhone?

Tuesday, July 6, 2010
By Sonya

Hitler rants about the iPhone 4 reception The Downfall is one of my favorite movies. These spoofs of contemporary tech and media issues are just brilliant. What do you think? »

Droid X…testing…

Friday, July 2, 2010
By Sonya
Droid X…testing…

Stay tuned for details… »

Mom's Wasp-y Advice

Saturday, June 19, 2010
By Sonya
Mom's Wasp-y Advice

Sometimes mothers—and in this case, grandmothers—do, in fact, know best. This morning, I had a great conversation with my mom about some recent tech and social media conversations my friends and I have been engaging. I described a few instances in which we shared information and resources with folks, helping them make connections and access... »

Thoughts: I like it when app developers blog about their work

Thursday, February 4, 2010
By Sonya
Thoughts: I like it when app developers blog about their work

MacRabbit's Espresso I really love the blogs that have grown out of app development. Although MacRabbit's entries are short, I think, they provide a nice glimpse into product development, giving us access we typically did not have. I love the interaction and the exchange between developer and potential users as well–and the exchange among users.... »