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6

Jul

Prince Professes Cluelessness; Declares Internet ‘Dead’

Posted by Rima  Published in Breaking News, Entertainment, Technology, people

Prince: “The internet’s like MTV. At one time MTV was hip and suddenly it became outdated. Anyway, all these computers and digital gadgets are no good. They just fill your head with numbers and that can’t be good for you.”

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Tags: 2010, 20TEN, amazon, apple, cd, daily mirror, digital rights, digital rights management, drm, free, internet, itunes, mp3, mp3s, mtv, music, prince

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27

May

Apple’s iPad Banned From Yankee Stadium

Posted by Rima  Published in Sports, Technology, fun

Geeky New York baseball fans should leave their iPads at home before heading to Yankee Stadium. It turns out that the device that “goes anywhere” actually doesn’t. See the interview with the infamous Spacekatgal.

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Tags: apple, ban, baseball, brianna wu, fenway, ipad, ipad ban, iphone, laptop ban, red sox, safety, security, spacekat, spacekatgal, yankee stadium, yankees

21 comments

13

May

GEEKWARE: For the Fashionable Nerd in All of Us

Posted by Rima  Published in Shopping, Technology, fun, people

She’s never owned a cell phone, and Clinton was still president when her computer rolled off the assembly line. Yet Nicola Harper spends her days creating some of the coolest geek accessories I’ve ever seen.

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Tags: accessories, apple, circuit boards, e-waste, electronics, fashion, geek, geekware, mac, recycling, Shopping, texas instruments, waste

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4

Mar

Testing Qik on a First-Generation iPhone

Posted by Rima  Published in Entertainment, Journalism, Random, Religion, Technology, Uncategorized

I wonder if I’m the only Apple-centric new-media geek on the planet who still has a first-generation iPhone. I know that my friends in the biz often laugh at me for it, but why? Anyone who understands anything about Apple knows that the company prides itself on computability. Every time there’s a new software update [...]

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Tags: apple, iphone, Journalism, new media, qik, streaming, Technology, video

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Rima Chaddha Mycynek is a writer, reporter, editor, photographer, videographer, former talk show host, and all-around journalism nerd. She currently teaches multimedia journalism at Boston University. [Read More]

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