Author: rnbarrios
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Remember when Blockbuster executives looked at Netflix and said “people will always want to browse physical movies” and “late fees are 16% of our revenue”? Or when Kodak invented the digital camera in 1975 but buried it because it threatened their film business? We are going to witness this happen…
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There’s a big shift happening in how we all look up information online. Not too long ago, “Googling” was the default way of finding answers. But now, a lot of people are starting to just chat with an AI, like ChatGPT or Perplexity, instead of searching the web the old…
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There have been many exciting announcements this May showing that the pace of AI innovation isn’t just accelerating, it’s redefining the business landscape in real time. This week alone, we saw OpenAI roll out major enhancements to its Responses API, including remote Model Context Protocol support and integrated image generation.…
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For years, I’ve been fascinated by the idea of having a virtual assistant like Jarvis from *Iron Man*. A seamless, intelligent AI that understands natural language, executes complex tasks, and engages in meaningful conversations felt like pure science fiction. But with the rise of Generative AI and advanced voice-to-text interfaces,…
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August 15, 2010 9:40 PM I had an exciting weekend where I took a photography workshop! It was a Father’s Day gift from my wife and kids, and since Father’s Day was a couple of months ago, I was very anxious for this weekend to come. The workshop was held…
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May 14, 2010 2:32 PM Wow, it’s been 5 months since my last blog (which several people have pointed out). Laziness is most of it, but the other part is I haven’t gotten anything exciting in the last few months. You would think I’d have an iPad by now, but…
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January 24, 2010 6:49 AM I heard that the HTC Droid Eris was available for $9.99 on Amazon.com, so I figured that it would be a cheap way to try out the device and see if I liked both Verizon’s service as well as the Android operating system. I’ve been…
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October 17, 2009 7:10 PM So, here is my second “1 Year Later” review. I’ve had the Amazon Kindlesince September 2008. It was a gift from my wife and kids. So I have the 1st Gen device, not the 3rd generation Kindle that was released just last week. So, for…
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September 7, 2009 9:15 PM As mentioned a couple of blog posts ago, I’ve decided to do reviews of gadgets I’ve had for 1 year or more, mostly due to my not purchasing any new items recently. The first gadget I’ll do a long term review on is my Canon…
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August 12, 2009 11:02 PM So I was browsing around Amazon and saw that the next book of the Wheel of Time Series will be released in November!!! The Gathering Storm (Wheel of Time) is scheduled to be released on November 3. Robert Jordan passed away on September 17, 2007.…
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