Column: How Santa co...

Did you see the story yesterday about the guy proposing to his wife inside a mall with the help of Santa? If you did, it’s probably true that you didn’t see it on the Orange County Register’s website unless you happen to live near there.

Review: OtterBox Def...

Tweet You can expect more tech reviews and impressions to be posted on my blog. I did some Windows Phone 7 videos earlier and have a full video review sitting on my desktop to be posted later. Today I present you with a review written by a...

Why aren’t we ...

Tweet It’s a question I ask myself on a pretty regular basis. Why the heck don’t more journalists stream live video? It’s the easiest thing to do if you want to add depth to  your online coverage. More: More in streaming...

What journalists sho...

Tweet Facebook has gone geo. It’s sort of the next big thing on the internet. That means that anybody with a Facebook account in the U.S. has the ability to check-in from Starbucks. We can thank Foursquare’s vision for the...

A reporter between j...

Today I give you Lily Leung. She's a friend who is in between jobs, getting ready to start reporting for the San Diego Union-Tribune. She was nice enough to write something on how she used her Droid phone and twitter to cover a protest. Read more to get some valuable tips and some insight on being a reporter.

Android vs. iPhone 4...

Tweet Today we’re talking about which cellphone operating software does better with voice features. Here are two videos. The first is on voice navigation. The second is on voice searching. More: Better video? | Better...

TIP: Using a flash c...

Tweet All the smartphones in the world have a flash for taking pictures. Well, at least all the ones I’ve played with do. They all suck hard. None take even decent photos with flash in situations where the subject is close to the...

Reporter suggests wa...

Tweet A major goal of mine for this blog is that it be useful to people with a variety of tech knowledge and backgrounds. So I will be on the hunt for tips from any journalist willing to offer them. Today I give you a very good list of...