Brazilian recipe: Easy cheesy bread
01/29/2011 – 11:56 pm | 3 Comments

By Maura Hernandez from The Other Side of The Tortilla

Though my specialty is home-cooked Mexican cuisine, I love lots of other international foods. As a result, I’m always trying something new in my kitchen. If …

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Beyond the iPad Hype Podcast: Consumers, Developers and the Gadget World
01/29/2010 – 5:32 pm | 7 Comments

Mobomo’s Barg Upender joined me for a podcast today to talk iPad hype versus reality.  Barg is a serial entrepreneur who is plugged-in to the developer community in DC, and a great human being. I …

It’s All About Apple This Week
01/25/2010 – 11:44 am | No Comment
It’s All About Apple This Week

Leading the Apple buzz is the continuing tablet media frenzy.  My favorite takes on the story:
The hopeful “Apple will save old media” talk in The Wall Street Journal:
“Mr. Jobs is “supportive of the old guard, …

Mobile Ads: Is it really all about local?
01/11/2010 – 10:08 pm | No Comment

Ad Age sums up the power of local mobile ads well:
Now imagine this (it’s not hard): Google is your go-to source for almost all of your interdependent needs when you are out and about, not …

Apple Buys Quattro to Bug Google?
01/06/2010 – 11:54 pm | One Comment

Apple purchased mobile ad network Quattro Wireless for $275 million yesterday. This comes just two months after Google bought AdMob for $750 million. You can read more about it over at the New York Times …

No Reading Required: Google Nexus One Review Videos
01/05/2010 – 11:36 pm | One Comment

Drum Roll… Google launched the Nexus One today. I went in search of some of the best video reviews of the new gadget of the hour. I found two good ones, so no need to …

A Fresh Batch of Mac Tablet Buzz
01/05/2010 – 7:38 am | 7 Comments

By March, I think none of us will be able to resist buying a tablet (aka huge iPod Touch) with the mounting buzz:
Business Week article: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-01-05/apple-said-to-plan-tablet-pc-introduction-this-month-update1-.html
Wall Street Journal video: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703580904574638630584151614.html#articleTabs%3Dvideo
The consensus so far is that …

Will mobile make LinkedIn more social?
12/31/2009 – 1:22 pm | One Comment

LinkedIn serves as a great place to store or show-off your Rolodex and resume. It’s where folks judge you more for what you have done and who you know than clever 140 character tweets. Some …

Why the iPod touch is brillant for Tweens
12/31/2009 – 9:35 am | No Comment

Kids love playing with their parent’s iPhone, and now for the low, low price of  $199 parents can get back their phone.  That’s worth the investment alone. Added to that is the fact that you …

Branded Mobile Apps on the March
12/29/2009 – 6:57 pm | One Comment

A new study published by DM2PRO.com claims mobile phones will be flooded by branded apps in 2010.
Some 200+ major advertisers, agencies and marketers participated in the survey. 65% said they plan to develop mobile apps …

Round Up: Best of 2009 iPhone App Lists
12/29/2009 – 2:44 am | 5 Comments

2009 was the “year of the Smartphone.” iPhones went mass market and even your mom got one. And it’s still pretty much all about the iPhone, as evidenced by the end of year iPhone app …