As this year’s instalment of Barcelona’s Mobile World Congress entered the final straight and the thousands in attendance slowly fled the city by train, plane and automobile you can’t help but ponder over a few issues. That is a journalist’s job after all! First of […]
The gorgeous Catalonian sun went away today. It went away and was replaced by torrential rain, thunder and lightning. If there is a God, then perhaps he doesn’t like smart phones? As much as I loved yesterday’s Rail Gun experience (no matter how terrible I […]
To say that Barcelona’s La Fira Gran Via, home of the annual Mobile World Congress, is busy would be something of an understatement. “We hope for 19,000 people!” my driver tells me, in between railing against the masses of unlicensed cabs that operate at this […]
Returning to Barcelona’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) day after day in the early part of March wasn’t without its stresses. As fun as it was throwing yourself headfirst into technological oblivion, all of this futuristic stuff can get a little too much. It’s only natural […]
Last October, I had the surreal pleasure of covering the Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia, a fantastical phantasmagoria of every horror, fantasy, gory, unconventional film an enthusiast could ask for. Already, the festival preparations are in high gear for 2015, and everyone who […]
The biggest trading day since the bottom dropped out of the real estate market in 2008 kinda/sorta went unnoticed on Friday, September 19, 2014. Two months previously, when Apple and IBM announced they had entered into a partnership with a goal of simplifying the way […]
America was projected to have emitted 5.2 billion tons of carbon dioxide in 2013, 16% of the global total. According to the Washington Post, this is an improvement from a peak of 6.1B in 2007. Overall emissions have been lowered to their lowest level in […]
