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Cook County Suing Cragslist
The Sherrif of Cook County, Illinois is suing online classified ad site Craigslist. The Sherrif is requesting that the site removes the erotic section as it is being misused for prostitution and provide $100,000 in compensation for man hours that have been spent on...
EBooks on Your IPhone
Amazon has announced bigger news than the release of the Amazon Kindlle 2. The company has created a free iPhone application that makes its eBooks available on the iPhone for same cost as on the Kindle. The question is are you ready to read a 400 page book on your...
A Positive Economy for Wal-Mart
Alex reviews a few positive economic signs such as Wal-Mart experiencing its best sales growth in 9 months as of February. In this economy better electronics products have never been available for less....
Competition for the IPod
SanDisk has made a product that may cause some competion for the iPod. The Sansa Slot Radio will be available for $99 with 1000 songs pre-installed. Sansa.com [podcast]http://evangelistmktg.com/audio/Technology%20Tailor_03-06-09.mp3[/podcast]
Does Your Kid Have Playstation Palm?
Dermatologists have discovered a new skin condition called Playstation Palm that affects kids who continue to hold their Playstation controller tightly for extended periods of time. The condition cases children to develop red sore lumps on their palms....
Alex on Facebook
Alex finally gave into the pressure and created a page on Facebook. On a positive note he was able to reconnect with many of old friends. On the down side, he has found that Facebook is a time drain and can be a popularity contest....
Don’t E-mail and Drive
Although dangerous, many people read and respond to e-mail while driving. Smith Micro has made a wonderful product called Voice on the Go which allows users to listen to their e-mail messages and dictate responses to those e-mails without ever looking at their...
High Speed Internet Wherever You Go
Novatel Wireless will be releasing the MiFi router soon which will allow users to access the high speed Internet wherever cell phone coverage is available. The router can be used for several people at once. Check out NovatelWireless.com....
Indestructible Cell Phones
At the last Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Alex met an interesting mobile phone maker called i-mate. This company specializes in making nearly indestructible rubber cell phones that require no annual contracts. imate.com....
What is Touchatag
The Technology Tailor recently learned about one of the first consumer friendly Radio Frequency Identification Products called Touchatag. The product comes with a reader and 5 stick on tags that allow a user to link up objects to the Internet. For example, a person...