Archive for June, 2008
All Fairies All the Time
Disney is set to revive fairies in a big multimedia way.
Posted: June 24th, 2008 under creativity and play, young children and Internet, toys.
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I’ve Met the Wii-minatrix
I knew we’d get to the day when technology could finally humiliate me physically, just like it’s humiliated me mentally for all these years. For every application that won’t run, gadget that won’t sync, or file that can’t be found, I know that the computer is there laughing at me.
Posted: June 19th, 2008 under health and safety, Your Digital Kids.
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The Taming of the Internet: Child Porn First
After decades of trying to curtail the amount of pornography available on the Internet, a glimmer of consensus has been reached. But the moment might be fleeting.
Posted: June 16th, 2008 under internet safety, legal issues, COPA, facebook.
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Dad Tech
If the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, then the way to a man’s cerebrum is through his tech. Father’s Day may be another one of those consumer-fabricated holidays, but it’s easy to please the dad in your life with one of the ideas I wrote about in this issue of Discover […]
Posted: June 10th, 2008 under Your Digital Home, holidays.
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The Pen Makes a Comeback
There are some things it’s hard to improve on. The pen could qualify as one. It’s inexpensive, found just about everywhere (especially around my house), and it can draw, write, and fill in most forms. LiveScribe’s SmartPen is out to show that there is a way to make a better pen. The initial product succeeds […]
Posted: June 6th, 2008 under education, Your Digital Kids.
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