Jason Hiner | February 5, 2012 If you want to know what the future of reading and interactive books is going to look like on the iPad, here's an excellent example of what's possible.
Jason Hiner | January 2, 2012 In 2011 I went to a strictly vegan diet, dropped 25 pounds, and was surprised to learn how good normal could feel. Here's the story.
Jason Hiner | December 17, 2011 I'm looking for global citizens who want step up and help make a difference during the season of giving with a trio of $25 donations to worthy charities that you choose.
Jason Hiner | December 10, 2011 If 400,000 people put a man on the moon, what can we do with 100 million collaborating over the Internet? That's the question Luis von Ahn is trying to answer in my pick for the TED Talk of the week. See how you've already been part of the process by using reCAPTCHA.
Jason Hiner | December 8, 2011 Twitter rolled out a major overhaul to its user experience on Thursday, but there's still one critical feature that the service is missing.
Jason Hiner | December 4, 2011 Here are two reasons why I prefer photography on the iPhone to Android and four reasons to replace the native iPhone camera app with the Camera+ app.
Jason Hiner | December 1, 2011 If you want to optimize innovation and creativity, you need to expose yourself to lots of diverse experiences. Here's some wisdom on the subject from The Onion's Baratunde Thurston.
Jason Hiner | November 27, 2011 My latest pick for TED Talk of the week is a very creative and playful take on contemporary art from Pors & Rao. Their interactive art has high-tech 21st century sensibilities.
Jason Hiner | November 20, 2011 There's never been a more exciting time to be a storyteller, whether you're a journalist, an author, a photographer, or a filmmaker. Learn why and then share your thoughts on how the digital revolution is changing the way you live and work.
Jason Hiner | November 15, 2011 TED Talks offer lots of inspiration and so I'm going to start highlighting one per week. The first selection is from Graham Hill about how to edit your life.
Jason Hiner | November 6, 2011 My readers recently rejected my new profile photo. See why I'm amused by the whole thing and have now replaced it with a new photo, and my general appeal to the audience.
Jason Hiner | October 9, 2011 Shawn King of Your Mac Life has published a series of reminiscences about Steve Jobs, including one of a mine.
Jason Hiner | October 9, 2011 San Francisco MOMA currently has an exhibit on designer Dieter Rams, who influenced Apple and other tech companies. See his principles of good design.
Jason Hiner | October 7, 2011 Apple continues to come under fire for being controlling and greedy with its closed ecosystem, but here are two quotes from Steve Jobs that show that the equation is a little more complicated.
Jason Hiner | August 26, 2011 Samuel Morse revolutionized global communications. However, first he painted a masterpiece that was a failure in its own time, and finally led Morse to give up painting for life as an inventor.