Andy (אברהם נפתלי) Blumenthal Leadership, Technology, Life, and Faith ✡

Well, I couldn't resist.  Around midday today, I peaked my head into the local GameStop. There wasn't 1 single customer in the store...

For those of you who have been in GameStop, you know what I mean.  Let's face it, it's a sh*t store! They have videogames (some that...

Thought this was beautiful cookware at the Amazon 4-Star Store. BTW, can't believe Amazon is now getting into bricks and mortar too!...

I took this photo this week in downtown Washington, D.C. A U.S. Postal Service priority mail sticker stuck onto a pole with a pictu...

In the old Ginsu commercials, they used to say "In Japan, the hand can be used like a knife ...but this method doesn't work with...

I just love all the new plug ins for the iPhone --maximizing it's use as a powerful handheld computer. Whether it's a...

I’m sure you’ve noticed that we are historically and fundamentally a consumerist society . We spend a lot of time and money shopping an...

Every day in the mail comes oodles of consumer catalogs: printed on quality stock paper, glossy, and many almost as thick as the community...

How many of you ever wondered why we continue to use dollar bills and coins when we have credit and debit cards that make cash virtually o...

On September 2, 2009, the Internet celebrated its fortieth birthday. ComputerWorld (14 Sept. 2009) reports that 40 years ago “computer scie...

Yes, people talk about having an Internet addiction and chuckle. But this is becoming the real thing! AP (3 September 2009) reports that...

We are a nation torn between on one hand wanting our privacy safeguarded and on the other hand wanting to share ourselves openly and often o...

We see change coming. We hear change coming. We feel change coming. But what happens? It does not come. Why? 1.      Fear —people are af...

When companies get cozy, the marketplace gets innovative and from out of nowhere...a disruptive technology upends things. We've seen th...