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Meerkat, YouNow, Periscope & The Kardashians

By awiredfamilyApril 14, 2015

On April 30, 1939, the first regularly scheduled US television broadcast began from the New York World’s Fair. The grainy, black and white image from NBC…

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Frozen & Spiderman Meet Burnbook & Burn Note

By awiredfamilyMarch 27, 2015

In 2013, the movie Frozen was released to the joy of children and perhaps the chagrin of many adults. While I’m the first to applaud the…

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Catfishing, Instagram and a Wise Elderly Nun

By awiredfamilyMarch 9, 2015

A few years ago I arrived at a small Catholic elementary school to present our Responsible Technology Series. The building was located on a quaint, urban…

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Curt Schilling, Twitter & The Legend of the Big Green Brain

By awiredfamilyMarch 3, 2015

In 1899, while Samuel Clemens, aka, Mark Twain was living in Sweden, he wrote an article that was eventually published in Harper’s Monthly Magazine about fifteen years later.…

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Simon Says: Take 10 Steps Forward

By awiredfamilyFebruary 11, 2015

Remember the playground game Simon Says? Back in the day, I use to think of myself as the LeBron James of that game — capable of…

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Seat Belts, SmartPhones & Friday Night “Likes”

By awiredfamilyFebruary 2, 2015

I have made several hundred presentations over the past four years to students, parents and school administrators related to our RESPONSIBLE TECHNOLOGY SERIES. To date, I’ve…

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WhatsApp Doc: Bugs Bunny & The Theory of The Old Grey Hare

By awiredfamilyJanuary 18, 2015

Most of us over the age of 40 can identify with the acerbic and brazen Bunny known as Bugs — the animated cartoon character, created Warner…

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Clones, Drones & Phones: The Internet of Things

By awiredfamilyJanuary 2, 2015

The biggest battle of 1980 was perhaps the consumer decision of whether to buy VHS or Betamax. It was akin to the smartphone battle of i-Phone…

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Joe Cocker, WhiteSnake & Your Online Privacy

By awiredfamilyDecember 23, 2014

Earlier this week I read about the death of Joe Cocker. He was one of my favorite artists when I was in college – but he…

Hey! You! Get Off of My iCloud!

By awiredfamilyDecember 16, 2014

When Mick Jagger shouted Hey Hey! You You! Get Off of My Cloud — he and Keith Richards were writing a follow-up to their hit SATISFACTION.…

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