Tech Talk

Observations from Jamie DeLoma, journalist and computer nerd

Archive for the ‘Life’ Category

Let your ‘Voice’ be heard

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How many people would agree that their cell phone is their life? It’s certainly true for me. With no home phone line, my cell is my lone vocal connection to the outside world (aside from Skype, iChat and Google video chat, of course).

Press, public connect on social media during storm

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As Thursday’s storm ravaged Southern Connecticut, the news media joined forces with the public to tell an effective and dynamic story.

Man announces his death on Twitter

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A young man announced that he was about to kill himself earlier this week on Twitter.

Sharing news as it happens

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One of the most amazing things about this decade’s technological advancements is how quickly and easily it has become to dissminate information to a large audience.

Perhaps I need proper bagging training

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Technology can often make our lives easier and relieve some of life’s frustrations — and sometimes it can do just the opposite.

Here’s looking at you

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It is important to understand the risks of the gadgets you are bringing into your home — and bedroom.

Wired justice isn’t blind

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The American justice system is facing a threat that could result in the incarceration of the innocent and freedom of the guilty.

Tweet about toddler’s death sparks debate

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As social networking becomes an increasingly integral part of our society, it could be expected that users will share more of life’s triumphs and tragedies. However, for one mom, sharing the loss of her young son sparked public outrage.

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