Culture Weekend tech blog: Is a tablet right for you? A close-up and personal look at tablets, good and bad, and some thoughts on whether it's time to get one. With rumors about Microsoft and Amazon entering the market, Apple or Android may not be the... by Skip Ferderber / May 28, 2011
Culture Attention, Steve Jobs: Sometimes people just want to make phone calls Technology can be a pleasure, or an obstacle. Sometimes it can get in the way of love. by Skip Ferderber / May 25, 2011
Tech Mayor: Pioneer Square to get ultra-fast broadband (hopefully) Mayor Mike McGinn and ex-Mayor Charles Royer touting plans to bring fiber-optic Internet lines to Pioneer Square (May 2011). by Skip Ferderber / May 23, 2011
Culture Weekend Tech Blog: Netflix soars; Barnes & Noble's ebook jockeys with Amazon The Internet was supposed to be the place where new forms of media would dominate. Then why are movies, TV, and books more popular than ever? by Skip Ferderber / May 22, 2011
Tech Weekend tech blog: Microsoft's pricey Skype deal, and more Google might be changing the computing world. And maybe even cooler: The Library of Congress has a new online "oldies" jukebox. by Skip Ferderber / May 14, 2011
Culture Google's Internet-only PC: the future of computing, or a misfire? Are you ready for everything including your programs, files, and more to be stored on the Internet instead of your personal computer? by Skip Ferderber / May 13, 2011
Google's eye on the (Apple) prize New cloud music storage, more competition with notebook computers, streaming movies and more are highlights of Google's annual developer get-together. by Skip Ferderber / May 11, 2011
Tech Weekend tech blog: New powerful iMacs, Seattle Webby winners Apple gears up desktop computers with new power, speed in iMac. And, here come the Webby awards: you think the Oscars take a long time? by Skip Ferderber / May 6, 2011
Tech Weekend tech blog: Watching TV on your living room couch? That's so 2010 HBO has joined the ranks of media giants who are making their shows available on mobile devices. But where is Showtime? by Skip Ferderber / April 30, 2011
Culture Crosscut tech blog: First-run major studio movies on your home TV ... so very close DirecTV brings major studio films to your home, in HD, less than 30 days after theatrical release. Not everyone approves. by Skip Ferderber / April 25, 2011