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March 19, 2013

PBS, PBS Kids Now on Roku 3 – SXSW 2013

Jeffrey Powers Special Media Feed, SXSW abby, caption, curious george, favorite shows, headphones, interface, internet television, local station, neighborhood, new features, pbs, pbs kids, pbs station, privacy feature, roku, station programming, sxsw, tiger, xs 2

Not only did I get to see and play with the Roku 3 at SXSW, I also found out about PBS and PBS Kids coming to the Roku! With over 750 channels, Roku is definitely the best set top box for Internet television. About Roku 3 Roku 3 is the newest version of the Roku […]

July 5, 2012

Playing On Detroit’s Ford Field – Go Further

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Last week I got to run around Ford Field on day one of Go Further – an event which shows the direction Ford motor company is taking. We got to Ford Field and had cocktails and hors d’oeuvre. Then, we sat and heard from Bill Ford. He talked about the direction of Ford Motor company […]

June 30, 2009

16 Tech Innovations that didn’t quite stick

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You might remember the products. You might remember the hype. Then, you are tooling down highway 41 years later and all of a sudden you think to yourself – “Hey, whatever happened to…” Failed ideas. Maybe it was a great idea, but wasn’t made right, or design errors brought it down. Maybe it was just […]