http://dir.salon.com/topics/salon_technology/?source=rss&aim=salon_technology en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT By Cary Tennis Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/03/27/friend_broke_my_phone/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/03/27/friend_broke_my_phone/index.html?source=rss She opened it like a flip phone. It's not a flip phone. It's a swivel phone! By Charles Fishman Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2006/01/23/walmart_effect/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2006/01/23/walmart_effect/index.html?source=rss How can Wal-Mart sell Chilean salmon for $4.84 a pound? An excerpt from "The Wal-Mart Effect." Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/04/04/grokster/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/04/04/grokster/index.html?source=rss Passionate hoo-ha about intellectual property: Readers respond to Andrew Leonard's "Music Rules." By Andrew Leonard Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2005/03/15/eichenwald/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2005/03/15/eichenwald/index.html?source=rss Kurt Eichenwald's absorbing new book offers us a look inside Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling's thoughts and private conversations as Enron sank. But it doesn't tell us if they were sinners or just fools -- or what the Enron saga says about American business. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/02/24/gta/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/02/24/gta/index.html?source=rss Games don't kill, people do -- and guns. Readers respond to David Kushner's "Grand Death Auto." Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/02/14/carly/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/02/14/carly/index.html?source=rss Don't let the door hit you on the way out. Readers shed few tears for Carly Fiorina. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/02/03/macs_again/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/02/03/macs_again/index.html?source=rss Can't we all just get along? Not bloody likely, say readers responding to the latest round of Mac-Windows wars. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/02/01/mac/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/02/01/mac/index.html?source=rss A nation of Windows users is sick and tired of slobbery Mac love: Readers respond to Farhad Manjoo's "Hallelujah, the Mac Is Back." Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/01/28/online_education/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/01/28/online_education/index.html?source=rss Not every online school is a soulless factory: Readers respond to Alex Wright's "From Ivory Tower to Academic Sweatshop." By Andrew Leonard Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2005/01/24/indian_programmers/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2005/01/24/indian_programmers/index.html?source=rss "Debugging Indian Computer Programmers" is a lighthearted, first-person look at a touchy subject. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/01/21/spam/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/01/21/spam/index.html?source=rss The real reasons Microsoft won't stop spam. Readers respond to Brian McWilliams' "How Microsoft Is Losing the War on Spam." Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/01/18/mac_mini/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/01/18/mac_mini/index.html?source=rss Farhad Manjoo: Steve Jobs' love slave or minion of Satan? Readers respond to "A Mac for the Masses." By Andrew Leonard Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2005/01/11/mac/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2005/01/11/mac/index.html?source=rss Andy Hertzfeld's collection of stories about the legendary creation of the Macintosh is full of details only an engineer could love -- and that's why it works. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/01/07/prize/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/01/07/prize/index.html?source=rss Blame the filmmakers, not the copyright laws. Readers respond to Andrew Leonard's story about the "Eyes on the Prize" mess. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/01/05/laser/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/01/05/laser/index.html?source=rss Why only really stupid terrorists would use lasers to take down planes. A response to Patrick Smith's "Ask the Pilot." Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/01/04/digital_costumes/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2005/01/04/digital_costumes/index.html?source=rss A digital wardrobe specialist at Industrial Light and Magic takes issue with Sarah Lidgus' "Digital Fashion Design Ain't as Easy as It Looks." Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2004/12/27/dkos/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2004/12/27/dkos/index.html?source=rss Political blogs did not fail in 2004: A response to "When Technology Became Cool Again," from Daily Kos' Markos Moulitsas Zuniga. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2004/12/16/patents/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2004/12/16/patents/index.html?source=rss In defense of patents: Readers respond to Jason Schultz's "When Patents Go Bad." Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2004/12/06/electronic_arts/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2004/12/06/electronic_arts/index.html?source=rss High tech workers getting screwed? It's called g-l-o-b-a-l-i-z-a-t-i-o-n. Readers respond to Katharine Mieszkowski's "Santa's Sweatshop." By Laura Miller Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/review/2004/11/23/myst4/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/review/2004/11/23/myst4/index.html?source=rss Rich and evocative, "Myst IV: Revelation" is a worthy successor to one of the greatest computer games of all time. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2004/11/12/fraud_watch2/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2004/11/12/fraud_watch2/index.html?source=rss Readers respond to "Election Fraud Watch," by Farhad Manjoo. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2004/11/12/stolen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2004/11/12/stolen/index.html?source=rss "You may say there is no evidence the vote was hacked. I say there is no evidence the vote wasn't hacked." Was Salon's Farhad Manjoo too quick to dismiss election fraud allegations? Readers weigh in.