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Dan Farber / Outside the Lines: Lifestreaming in Obamaland — Barack Obama will be the most shadowed president in history, and it won’t be just the Secret Service and press corps surrounding him. — Citizens and paparazzi armed with camera phones and a variety of other multimedia devices will chronicle every movement he makes in [...]
Dan Farber / Outside the Lines: Obama appoints YouTube (Google) as secretary of video — It’s great that President-elect Barack Obama is delivering his regularly scheduled Saturday address in both audio and video form. After using the Internet to help him get elected and connect with younger voters …
Dan Farber / Outside the Lines: Obama’s CTO: Watch out for the turf wars — Google CEO Eric Schmidt is out of the running for the chief technology officer (CTO) position that the Obama administration is planning to create. In an interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, Schmidt said, “I love working at Google and I’m [...]
This was written by Dan Farber of CNET News. CEOs from General Motors, Ford and Chrysler were back on Capital Hill asking for a $34 billion bailout, and perhaps more, to stay afloat. The CEOs came to Washington D.C. this time with a more chaste attitude and the survival proposals requested by Congress. But they quickly got into making their desperate pleas for salvation. "Give us the money allow...
Scott Elrod, vice president of the hardware systems laboratory at the Palo Alto Research Center, talks to CNET's Dan Farber about researching and supporting innovation at one of Silicon Valley's most storied tech institutions. He discusses new advancements in erasable ink, clean tech and what it takes to stay...
As tragic events take place in Mumbai, Dan Farber examines the use of the Internet in citizen news reporting. Do sites like Twitter, where posts are largely unverifiable, help in covering stories accurately?
Teri Takai, the State of California’s CIO, talks to CNET’s Dan Farber about overseeing an IT organization with more than 130 CIOs and 10,000 technology workers. She also discusses California’s e-government initiatives from going green to managing costs during tough economic times. 2 minute Video Shorts Short on time? Check out our summary shorts of the interview Managing [...]
Like London buses, you go for ages without seeing a story you want to link and then a load come along at once. I toyed with sorting them but decided they were more interesting as a stream of consciousness. Lifestreaming in Obamaland Dan Farber notes how Obama's team is taking the initiative on even the trivia in the reportage, so that they are the ones framing events. Beyond Belief - Jay Rayner...
Twitter and Facebook, two of the best-known names in the Web 2.0 constellation, have been talking merger. But at least for now, there's no deal. On Monday's Daily Debrief, CNET News' Charles Cooper speaks with Dan Farber about what might still bring these two together as well as how they would chart their respective futures as solo acts.
... life more transparent and scrutinized than any previous White House occupant. Posted By: Dan Farber Nov 21 2008 Verizon Wireless tells Obama reps that workers improperly accessed records of a cell phone the president-elect used recently, exposing calls and phone numbers but not e-mail, according to a CNN report. Posted By: Elinor Mills Nov 20 2008 Two former Federal Communications Commission...
... life more transparent and scrutinized than any previous White House occupant. Posted By: Dan Farber Nov 21 2008 Verizon Wireless tells Obama reps that workers improperly accessed records of a cell phone the president-elect used recently, exposing calls and phone numbers but not e-mail, according to a CNN report. Posted By: Elinor Mills Nov 20 2008 Two former Federal Communications Commission...
It’s hard being a president elect and trying to get your favorite corned beef. Barack Obama was swarmed by media, by standers and bloggers when he went to Manny’s Deli and got some sandwiches. As Dan Farber points out, this president could use multimedia, the web and rotuing around big media - like no other. I can’t [...]
Dan Farber of CNet has a good blog post up on what he calls the “lifestreaming” of Barack Obama. He writes: Barack Obama will be the most shadowed president in history, and it won’t be just the Secret Service and press corps surrounding him. Citizens and paparazzi armed with camera phones and a variety of other [...]
