(This is a copy of my Loose Wire Sevice column, produced for newspapers and other print publications. Hence the lack of links.) A few weeks ago a gentleman of, by his own account, more than average girth was thrown off a Southwest Air flight between Oakland and Burbank. Unfortunately for the airline this was no… Read More »
I attend a lot of conferences where newsmen (yes I know it’s an outmoded, sexist term, but that’s the kind of industry we’re in) wring their hands about the future of their profession. Or rather the lack of it. And loyal readers of this column will know I tend to throw my hands up in… Read More »
Thispodcast is from my weekly slot on Radio Australia Today with Phil Kafcaloudes and Adelaine Ng, wherein I chat about: The hacker on celluloid How to recyle your phone via an ATM machine (and get some money for it). etc etc… To listen to the podcast, click on the button below. To subscribe, click here. Loose… Read More »
Spending a week in the Philippines at one of Manila’s fancier hotels reminded me how far hotel business centers have to go to catch up with the rest of the leisure industry. A weekly column I recorded for the BBC World Service Business Daily (the Business Daily podcast is here.) To listen to the podcast,… Read More »
This (abbreviated) podcast is from my weekly slot on Radio Australia Today with Phil Kafcaloudes and Adelaine Ng: NTT DoCoMo’s eye-controlled earphones, Vodafone’s announcement of super cheap cellphones. etc. Schedule To listen to the podcast, click on the button below. To subscribe, click here. Loose Wireless 100219 I appear on Radio Australia Today every Friday at… Read More »