Interesting Times

May 20th, 2008

By Renn Vara

I think I can speak for all SNPers and say we truly love what we do. We get to work with some very cool people within the technology industry and we get to have impact. But sometimes we don’t. It doesn’t happen often but when it does, it makes me want to just walk away and get a “real job.” (more…)


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How About Another Technology Blog Channel?

May 6th, 2008

By Renn Vara

Sure. Let’s create another place for people who have too much time on their hands to waste it listening to other people who have too much time on their hands. Sorry for being the cynic. But these people bore me to death with all their babble. Shut up please. Thank you.

There are a number of blogs, podcasts, vidcasts, webevents, and channels trying to duplicate what CNET and TechTV (remember that group of losers?) have both failed to do on the web. We don’t need more TechTV on the web. We do need forums for self expression and for developing micro audiences. Yep, a YouTube for technology companies and their stakeholders. Have you ever wondered why YouTube doesn’t hire technology “broadcasters” to host shows? (more…)


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Millennial Dilemma: Cellular Communication 24/7

May 2nd, 2008

By Stephen Flynn

Since I entered the corporate environment not long ago, I’ve been fighting the same fight as so many others of every generation have before me — to find the right balance (or perhaps separation depending on point of view) between my personal and professional lives. There is one difference between my experience and the experience of those before me: I am a Millennial. I wouldn’t be caught dead without my Millennial Swiss army knife: my Smartphone. (more…)


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