Preview of the Palm Pre A few days before the launch, Technology Analyst Larry Magid spoke with Paul Cousineau, Palm's director of product management for WebOS. (6/5; 9:52)
The Conficker Worm Millions have already been infected and it's programmed to start doing real damage on April 1st. Larry Magid talks to David Perry of Trend Micro. (3/31; 8:17)
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Facebook's Privacy Policy Larry Magid spoke with exec. Marc Rotenberg of The Electronic Privacy Information Center, as well as Facebook's chief privacy officer, Chris Kelly. (2/18; 4:22)
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Tailoring Web technology to a bespoke dress shirt business
It's not easy to mix up the monotony of putting on a shirt and a tie every day for work, but what if the shirt was made-to-order, with details of your own choosing? Fashion startup ShirtsMyWay allows you to spruce up your tired work uniform and customize...
Nielsen: Average Apple.com visit lasts 74 minutes
A recent report from Nielsen PDF reveals that Apple.com was the number 1 hardware manufacturer Web site destination with 55.7 million unique visitors in May 2009. This more than doubles the number two Web site, HP.com, which received 21.3 million unique visitors during the same period....
Overstock dumps affiliates, rants about tax-happy states
Overstock is joining Amazon and Blue Nile in the parade of e-commerce companies dumping affiliates in states that aim to slap a tax on Internet referrals. On Wednesday, Overstock said that it will drop its affiliate advertisers in California, Hawaii, North Carolina and Rhode Island---four states looking...
Modern threats to American liberty
Cash, currency and coins, is a store of value. In the US, "legal tender for all debts, public and private." Carry too much of it though and you are marked for suspicion (per the Wall Street Journal]: Steven Bierfeldt, treasurer for the Campaign for Liberty, a political...
Is the Crunchpad an education game-changer?
The San Francisco Business Times ran a feature Friday on Michael Arrington, the brains behind TechCrunch. While not the most popular guy in the blogosphere, Arrington is well-respected in many business circles. As a result, when he announced that he was creating a new hardware company to crank...
Sonos touchscreen remote on the way?
With competition coming from the likes of Cisco/Linksys and Yamaha, Sonos looks to be making a bit of an upgrade to its multi-room audio solution. A new remote has been spotted by UK blog Automated Home, the first from Sonos that is a touchscreen model, instead of using a scroll...
Our daily Q&A with KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid. (On air: Monday-Friday at 3:50 p.m.)
New iPhone's Required Cool
KCBS technology analyst Larry Magid says the new iPhones appear susceptible to intense heat. (7/1; 1:28)
File Sharing Site Pirate Bay Sold
KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid explains why a gaming company would want to take over a site that just had a court rule against its legality. (7/2; 1:34)
Facebook Revamps Privacy Settings
KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid provides updates on Facebook’s latest privacy controls. (7/1; 2:01)