The Daily Traveler Travel Blog: Travel Tips, Vacation Ideas, and Breaking News from the Editors of Condé Nast Traveler (www.concierge.com):
… ); and because a guerilla insurgency is calling for a No Email Day; and because 46 percent of women polled say they'd rather give up sex than the Internet; and because Phoebe Gates gets only 45 minutes and the president of the United States getszero; and because the news that Daddy Gates had clamped down made headlines around the world; and because Chinese doctors have spoken; and because boot camp is no fun; and because recent Google searches for …
Light Blue Touchpaper (www.lightbluetouchpaper.org):
… So is the DCMS currently making the web safer? Little evidence of that. Will it be safer in the future, thanks to Andy Burnham? Only if he learns something about the complexity of what he would like to do, and perhaps President Obama,who actually uses the Internet, will be able to help him out? Even sooner than that, perhaps the coverage of this story, and the comments fed back to him, will help Mr Burnham learn that simplistic sloganising for Telegraph readers just won …
Collaboration 2.0 | ZDNet.com (blogs.zdnet.com):
… a president elected largely as a result of a hugely successful online campaign notable for its transparency will have to give up his Blackberry and email - the US Presidential Records Act is currently not equipped to deal with modern communication. AsJeff Zelenywrote in the New York Times last month: …For all the perquisites and power afforded the president, the chief executive of the United States is essentially deprived by law and by culture of some of the very tools that other chief executives depend …
WyBlog -- Greetings from the Peoples Republic of New Jersey! (wyblog.us):
… likely that he will be the first president to have a laptop on his desk in the oval office. And his aides are hoping that he will at least be able to use email in a read-only mode so they can send him briefing books and memoranda online. According to areport in the New York TimesMr. Obama would dearly like to continue using his BlackBerry. But, it's not like political opportunists will hold back from peering into the president's email. Partisan Democrats gleefully poured over Reagan Administration emails during their …
Microsoft Office Live Small Business Community | Blog (myofficelivecommunity.com):
… Could you imagine running your business without email? I know I couldn’t. But when President-elect Barack Obama takes office, he most likely will have to run the government without this essential tool, reportsThe New York Times …
Meng Bomin (mengbomin.wordpress.com):
… to The Bubble. It won’t work. When the BlackBerry is valued for e-mail, it is no different from staff. It will be only as candid as the people on the other end. The First BlackBerry will lie. For one thing, Barack Obama is likely going togive up his BlackBerrybecause the Presidential Records Act turns all correspondence into part of the public record, which given the shear volume of information typically sent using a BlackBerry, could be embarrassing. Anyway, Cohen’s op-ed is mainly hypothetical, not that there’s an …
Monuments by Ine Dehandschutter (www.monuments.nu):
… En dus ook geen blackberry? …
SEVENCLICK · Because we all blog&more (blog.sevenclick.com):
… Is Mr Obama a geek? or just a 21 century citizen?. Why can’t he use his cellphone anymore?, Is this a matter of National Security or just there’s not a safe way to call yet? Two weeks ago, New York Timesreportedabout Obama´s love of Blackberry. Next January, once he become the President of the United States of America, he will have to put an end to this romance. Why? USA Security Agencies don’t trust Blackberry system. …
John Gushue . . . Dot Dot Dot (johngushue.typepad.com):
… one participant suddenly starts tapping their thumbs, you'll know what I mean. There's also that awkward scene played out at restaurants and dinner tables nightly, as many diners sneak in "just one peek" to any mail that might have arrived. So,when word leaked outlast weekend that Barack Obama was being told he would have to wean himself off his BlackBerry, it made the news. For good reason. Obama, after all, used his BlackBerry like previous politicians used a pen. …
Unsquare Dance by Jeff James / Writing, Photography, Web Design, and Criticism (unsquare.com):
… s new channel devoted to original content. "Guild" will lead a collection of ad-supported and fee-based programs, including such other game-oriented fare as "The Jace Hall Show," "Red vs. Blue" and first-season episodes of "Guild."Say Goodbye to BlackBerry? If Obama Has to, Yes He Can - NYTimes.comWASHINGTON — Sorry, Mr. President. Please surrender your BlackBerry. Those are seven words President-elect Barack Obama is dreading but expecting to hear, friends and advisers say, when he takes office in 65 days. …
InsertCulture (www.insertculture.com):
… s iPhone is sometimes dubbed the Jesus Phone, a usually mocking moniker suggesting that its hype is somehow inflated, in much the same way Barack Obama was mockingly called The One. (His Holiness, it should be noted,used a BlackBerry …
2009 Inauguration Survival Guide | Inauguration Guide (inaugurationsurvivalguide.com):
… President elect Obama might be obsessed with hisBlackBerry, but there’s still something quaint about sending postcards by snail mail. First, in case you’re wondering, since May 28 it’s cost 27 cents a pop to send an old-fashioned post card. Now if only you …
ObamaTracker (www.obamatracker.com):
… Key quote: "The press has been all over President-ElectBarack Obama's addiction to his BlackBerryand the possibility that he might have to give it up for reasons of national security." Click here for the story …
Fox Chicago (www.obamatracker.com):
… Barack Obama's addiction to his BlackBerry …
InfoWorld - Information Technology Web Services News & Reviews (www.infoworld.com):
… Barack Obama's addiction to his BlackBerry …
English for ever (lewebpedagogique.com):
… Can Obama say goodbye to his Blackberry ? Read more about the elected president addiction to Blackberryhere! …
The Life and Times of Chester Cheetah and the Kool-Aid Gang (koolaidgang.blogspot.com):
… on a call most of the time unless I pull the battery out. If you know anyone who's owned a Blackberry, they're kind of addicting and it's no surprise that a Crackberry cult exists. Even Barack Obama is trying to figure out how he can stillkeep his Blackberrywhen he is sworn in as President. Of course, like anyone who's seen an iPhone, I've always had a bit of envy, and now I'm thinking about changing my allegiance to the iPhone cult. My only concern is that I'll become one of these Mapple followers from a recent epi …
Jews Against Obama (jewagainstobama.wordpress.com):
… as an opportunity to collect more shady foreign cash donations. In fact, I wouldn’t be surprised if that wasn’t the real reason for his b.s. trip to Europe. Possibly related posts: (automatically generated) Obama’s *Real* Middle East ProblemSay Goodbye to BlackBerry? If Obama Has to, Yes He Can - NYTimes.comObama names budget team, proclaims mandate A Coming Shift on Cuba This entry was posted on December 5, 2008 at 8:55 pm and is filed under Islamists, Obamalinksy Administration.. You can follow any responses to this entry through th …
Pop + Politics (www.popandpolitics.com):
… as George and Condi? Is such closeness even a good thing? We’ve looked into the future to see what notes Obama and Clinton passed each other at those dreadfully boring national security meetings. After all, they couldn’t send texts with Obamalosinghis BlackBerry privileges. Jan. 22, 2009 Hey B- sorry about bothering you late last night. Yes, I remember what you said about boundaries. It’s just that I get bored when Bill is out of town. He’ …