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
Tech Weekend tech blog: Only a few age-related tears for the printed book E-book sales soar, print books keep dropping, and the Kindle goes for ad bucks. Plus: a very neat wireless iPhone photo-transfer app. by Skip Ferderber / April 17, 2011
Culture Weekend tech blog: Netflix goes 'Mad,' Blockbuster goes belly-up, and Who do Vudu? With major companies making streaming-media deals left and right, here's news from Netflix, YouTube, Blockbuster, and Vudu, plus some thoughts on cutting the cable cord. by Skip Ferderber / April 9, 2011
Tech Amazon named 'most reputable' company in U.S. Survey of 150 major U.S. companies also places Microsoft, Boeing, Nordstrom, and Starbucks on 'best' list, but far below Amazon's ranking. by Skip Ferderber / April 7, 2011
Tech Data hackers score big, but ultimately do little damage The Epsilon email data breach gave 24-hour news networks lots to talk about. by Skip Ferderber / April 6, 2011
Tech Weekend tech blog: Amazon's Cloud-y dreams Amazon makes a "cloud" move that portends bigger battles ahead. Plus, BMW apps for the road, and a way to share the best of the web. by Skip Ferderber / April 2, 2011
Tech Tech roundup: Amazon-watching, Netflix-bashing, and a superstar's Internet surprise Is Amazon looking to produce a tablet? Is Netflix going up, or down? And Kiefer Sutherland's new, provocative Internet series. by Skip Ferderber / March 26, 2011
Tech Tech roundup: 'New York Times' goes behind pay wall; goodbye, Zune The New York publication becomes the latest, and biggest, paper to charge for online reading. And it may make Apple even richer in the process. by Skip Ferderber / March 19, 2011
Tech Tech roundup: Competition for iPad2; new CBC and Xfinity apps; and Amazon vs. Netflix Apple strutted its iPad2 but there are potential competitors. Canada's CBC joins the apps game. by Skip Ferderber / March 5, 2011
Tech Apple and Steve Jobs introduce iPad2 The gaunt but no less vital Apple CEO shows off the company's faster, slimmer, and more powerful tablet by Skip Ferderber / March 2, 2011
