Finding Black Owned Businesses with Your Iphone : http://www.bet.com/news/national/2012/12/03/new-iphone-app-points-out-black-owned-businesses.html Amber Case: We are all cyborgs now (2011) How to Make the Internet Less Irritating : http://lifehacker.com/5783800/how-to-turn-all-your-facebook-notifications-into-a-daily-digest Ray Kurzweil: The accelerating power of technology (2005) Danny Hillis: Back to the Future of 1994 Staples will be offering 3D Printing : http://www.engadget.com/2012/11/29/staples-easy-3d-printing-service/

Pope reaches out to followers on Twitter from AJE – Al Jazeera English Twenty years after the birth of SMS, its creator consents to a text-only interview from Engadget by Steve Dent Japan unveils prototype of new maglev train, promises speeds of up to 311 mph from Engadget by Nicole Lee Atari celebrates 40 years […]

On the show: Hackathons – Hackathons – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackathon Holiday Hackathon for Social Good – NYC WebVisions Saturday, December 8, 2012 from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM (EST) New York, NY – wvnyc-holiday-hackathon.eventbrite.com/ Occupy Sandy and Technology – nytechresponds.org http://interoccupy.net/occupysandy/ The occupysandy wedding registry’s – Wedding Registry for 520 Clinton, a main distribution center Wedding Registry […]

Lena discusses some of the technologies which played a role in people’s ability to be informed about what was going on with Hurricane Sandy. http://mashable.com/2012/10/29/how-to-follow-hurricane-sandy-online/ Martin and Lena discuss technology during the storm and in its aftermath.  Martin and Lena agree that old phones are more robust in emergency situations than smart phones. We began […]

We won’t be on the air today, because of hurricane Sandy.   Mashable’s has a good guide to following the storm online.  http://mashable.com/2012/10/29/how-to-follow-hurricane-sandy-online/ This guide is useful if you have power and connectivity.  Hopefully dear reader, you have and will retain your power and connectivity.   I, Lena, prefer to follow the humorous tweets of SandysHurricane http://twitter.com/SandysHurricane […]

Netflix to bring closed captioning to all video content by 2014 Learn Popcorn – live annotation and video.   Virgin Media extends free tube WiFi for all until 2013 Folding@Home packs up on PlayStation 3: over 100 million computation hours added to research Canopy’s Sensus gaming case protects your iPhone 4 / 4S, adds plenty […]

News to be talked about on the show: Ten One ships $80 Pogo Connect, a pressure-sensitive Bluetooth 4.0 stylus for iPad Your right to resell your own stuff is in peril – Jennifer Waters’s Consumer Confidential – MarketWatch Easily Hide Photos On Your iPhone By Cropping Them Down [Video] About Today’s Terrific Google Doodle: Winsor […]

This week on Technocolor Show we interviewed Sam one of the founder of OKcupid.com Sam Yagan Co-founder, Chief Executive Officer Sam has spent six years as an entrepreneur, first as Co-founder and CEO of TheSpark.com, Inc., maker of SparkNotes, the world’s leading brand of educational study aids. More recently, he has served as President of […]

I mentioned I went to Maker Faire in Queens. http://makerfaire.com/ I got to see this cool Gypsy wagon. http://www.whittleddown.com/ Lena talked about being a hypochondriac online http://lifehacker.com/5946540/how-to-get-reliable-medical-information-on-the-internet-without-turning-into-a-hypochondriac   Martin joins the conversation and talks about: Harlem Arts Advocacy Week- http://www.harlemaa.org/?page=HAAW Focus100 – http://www.digitalundivided.com/ Martin talks about Martin asks Lena about ebooks and the ALA http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/ala-president-challenges-discriminatory-ebook-policies_b57978 […]

Iran announces plans to create isolated local internet system, fate of global access unknown Riot breaks out at Foxconn’s Taiyuan plant, reportedly over guards beating up a worker Android turns four, enthusiasm for dessert foods unabated 11-year-old wins $20,000 at AT&T hackathon for creating app that discourages texting while driving What’s a Good Replacement for […]