Walter Cronkite: Dead (age 92)

The New York Times is reporting the death of Walter Cronkite: Walter Cronkite, an iconic CBS News journalist who defined the role of anchorman for a generation of television viewers, died Friday at the age of 92, his family said. Mr. Chronkite had been reported to have been in ill health. His passing was not unexpected. BitsBlog Tags: CBS , anchorman , journalist , CBS News , television viewers Related posts Snark of the Day: Mike Hubbard (0) Nightly Ramble:Se

Analog to Digital TV, With Mom and Dad (New York Times)

When I spoke in Cleveland, my hometown, a couple of weeks ago, I stayed with my parents, which was a nice blast from the past. By mutual agreement, they had saved up all their technology problems for me to fix during my visit.

GE postpones next month’s launch of its new HDTVs (ZDNet)

Last we heard, GE was readying a new line of HDTV under the General Displays & Technologies moniker with partner Tatung, and even setting its sites on premium brands like Sony and Samsung instead of cheaper models. Those first sets were due next month, but according to the New York Times, the introduction has been pushed back an additional three monthsor possibly more. The delay is being blamed ...

A Diminutive Sound System Provides Big Sound in Small Spaces (New York Times)

For those tight on space, the HDTV maker Vizio has created the VSB210WS sound bar with wireless subwoofer.

When I Was 14, I Thought I Knew Everything Too.

Precocious child, Jonathan Krohn This weekend, the New York Times decided to subject America to a hideous little beast that has been embraced by, who else, the conservative mouthbreathing clowns who make up the “conservative” wing of the “republican” “party”. if the footage above didn’t make you want to smack this kid and his parents, try unclenching your fist while you read on… Why just that morning, his mother, Marla Krohn, marveled, a staff member for a potential candidate for Georg

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