Frank Beacham

A new generation of digital imaging - both still photographs and motion video - coupled with wireless access to the Internet, is already making its mark on history.

There's a trend, the group found, of patent holders threatening and filing lawsuits against small businesses, individuals and nonprofits over claimed patent violations in their use of the Internet.

What was once the Net's biggest attraction is quickly turning into a monstrous time waster.

Am I dreaming, or is this another case of "been there, done that?"

Spanning this 36-year bridge of time, I found myself in the middle of the two largest political convention protests in American history.

In recent weeks I've noticed an interesting human twist to e-mail. People send it to you and assume you received it. If you don't respond quickly, they assume you are ignoring them.

If the Internet is to remain "free," the argument goes, advertising targeted to the "preferences and habits of consumers" is essential.

In terms of pure technology, it's a mistake to view the mega-merger of America Online and Time Warner as simply a broadband cable play. This alliance is much, much bigger than that

After being summoned to a Manhattan television studio to serve up some instant punditry on the arrest of the notorious Canadian hacker, Mafiaboy, I caught a live TV feed on the breaking story.

During Apple Computer's long dry spell, many video people stayed with their beloved Macintosh machines because Macs work better than their Windows counterparts.