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| Top cable lobbyist: ‘Customer service right now is completely unacceptable.’ |
| Here's something you probably didn't expect the cable industry to admit: "Customer service right now is completely unacceptable."That's some real talk from cable's biggest trade group, the National Cable and Telecommunications Association. Its leader, Michael Powell, is acknowledging the frustration many consumers feel when they look at their bills every month or call their providers for service. Read full article » |
| Mattel and Google have designed a new toy. And it’s ‘meh.’ |
| After plenty of hype, Mattel and Google announced Friday what they've been working on: a new View-Master that relies on Google's virtual-reality Cardboard platform.The new device allows kids -- the target market -- to experience augmented or virtual reality with simulated 3-D images from films or television shows. The updated View-Master resembles a pair of ski goggles and is powered by an Android smartphone. Read full article » |
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| In mourning David Carr, Twitter proves him right yet again. |
| Journalists around the world are mourning David Carr, the much revered New York Times media columnist who collapsed at the newspaper's office Thursday. And they are doing it online.David Carr collapsed in the newsroom he loved, doing what he loved, surrounded by those who loved him. RIP pic.twitter.com/gVby5VYsWy Re |
| The Switchboard: Obama will urge companies to share threat information with each other and the government |
| Published every weekday, the Switchboard is your morning helping of hand-picked stories from the Switch team.Join us today for our weekly live chat, Switchback. We'll kick things off at 11 a.m. Eastern. You can submit your questions now, right here. Read full article » |
| Innovations: Odd inventions that we somehow love |
| Whether a toilet looks acceptable or not depends on what part of the world you’re staring down at it from.I’m talking, of course, about bidets. For the most part, they’re nearly indistinguishable from any other standard toilet except for a small upward facing nozzle beneath the seat where water shoots out. Long popular in Japan, it allows users to soak and rinse on top of wiping — a notion that’s generally considered strange in America and hence the technology largely unheard of here. Over there, however, it’s simply cleaner. Read full article » |
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| Good Housekeeping @Home |
| GoodHousekeeping @HomeSpring is coming, so get organizedand clean houseRegardless of any rodent’s forecast or chill in the air, it’s the time of year when people’s thoughts turn to spring. And often that means spring cleaning. Good Housekeeping @Home, an app from the magazine, offers users cleaning and organization tips. Read full article » |
| SlingTV |
| SlingTVDon’t be afraid to cut the cordDitching your cable TV subscription — cord-cutting, as it’s commonly known — is tempting. A lot of people pay for channels they don’t watch, and on days when your wallet is feeling a little thin, it’s easy to look at your expenses and ask, “Do I really want to be paying for all of those channels?” Dish’s SlingTV offers one option for cord-cutters, serving up live ESPN, HGTV, Food Network and other programming on your mobile device (or Roku, if you want to watch on a television) at $20 per month. Dish is also adding AMC to that lineup in the near future. Read full article » |
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