Navneet Alang

Navneet Alang is a technology-culture writer based in Toronto.

WSJ: iPad 2 In Production, But No Retina Display

In the grand, glorious world that we call 'Apple Rumors', we have become accustomed to certain rules. For example, when the Wall Street Journal...

Teamlab: Free Social Networking for Your Business

Those of you who have ever found yourself wishing you could merge the simplicity of a social networking tool like Facebook with the needs...

Why the Groupon Superbowl Ads are a Symptom of a Sick Culture

Groupon's Superbowl ads have already generated a firestorm of controversy. The spots, which variously made light of endangered whales, rainforest depletion or the brutal Chinese...

Why The Future of Blogging Starts Now

So, once again, we are hearing about the end of blogging.This time in comes in the form of a New York Observer article. Among...

Egypt: Why the Web is Broken (And Why We Can’t Fix it)

The recent events in Egypt have, among other things, been inspiring, terrifying and remarkable. But though the political situation is obviously the story here, this...

In Defense of 3D: Why 3D is the Right Tech For Our Time

It has become fashionable to bash 3D. Most recently, Roger Ebert came out and said that the case is over: 3D film is no...

The PSP2: Five Things Sony Must Do To Make it Succeed

It is now all but certain that Sony will announce their next handheld video game system, the successor to the Playstation Portable, later this...

Where Does Apple Go Next? The Home, The TV and the Cloud.

Apple's record earnings for 2010 leave them in an enviable position. No, really: I am deeply jealous of them and anyone who had the...

Record Apple Earnings; Cupertino HQ To Be, Like, Totally Blinged Out

First, let's get the numbers out of the way. For their first fiscal quarter ending on December 25, 2010, Apple - a small American...

Quora: Has Social Trumped the Semantic Web?

Long long ago, in that distant, ancient era of the 2000's, we heard unending chatter about this thing called 'the semantic web'.The semantic web...

How Physical Media Can Still Have a Future

It has become common wisdom that retail stores that carry physical media - CDs, books, movies in particular - are, to use the scientific...

Android’s Biggest Problem? It Isn’t Cool.

Android is not 'cool'. There, I said it. Sure, this year it's almost certain that Android will overtake iOS in terms of market share. And,...

In 2011, There Should Be Only One Question in Tech: “Can My Parents Use It?”

The scene was one familiar to many tech geeks. It was after the launch of Netflix's PS3 app, and I, breathlessly, excitedly, couldn't wait to...

11 Bold Tech Predictions for 2011

The past year in technology was among the more surprising ones we've had. Even the most astute, insightful tech observers would have had trouble predicting...

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