It's VDay and there should be no better place to be than to roam the cavernous halls of the Reliant Center, right? If you don't have a life then come join me and The 9-5-0 broadcast team for a live one from the Texas Home and Garden Show. We'll have giveaways -...
The House voted today 264-158 to delay the analog TV shutdown until June 12. This comes one week after the Senate voted to delay the switch (see blog entry below) originally scheduled for February 17. The bill now goes to President Obama for his approval which he...
No surprise here, really. As we debated last Saturday on my radio program it may be a good thing to push back the planned February 17 switch from analog to digital TV. And the Senate seemed to agree. The Senate voted Monday to delay until June 12 the deadline for the...
This Wednesday night at the Hyatt Regency is the time and place to be. The Houston Technology Center is hosting its annual TECH CONNECTION. If you want ideas and contacts of how to get your idea or business off the ground and - more importantly - where to find money...
Imagine texting over 28,000 in ONE MONTH. Only a teenager, right? The New York Postrecently profiled ten teen texters who hopefully had an unlimited plan. Is this dangerous? Did they hurt their thumbs? What did their parents say? I will talk with one of their parents...
The first few weeks of each new year usually are a blur to me. A few days after the ball drops I find myself cheering and celebrating a Longhorns bowl win. I then jet off to Las Vegas for the huge Consumer Electronics Show - a tiring 4 days of walking, talking,...
Loooong day in Vegas. This show can kill ya. Miles and miles of aisles in the LV Convention Center. I spent almost 7 hours in that cavernous place and barely scratched the surface of seeing and meeting all the exhibiting companies. A few trends I noticed: The economy...
It's the first week of the year and you know what that means. Tax prep time! Just kidding (kind of). It's theConsumer Electronics Show in Vegas! Getting my checklist together which includes...comfy shoes, broadcast equipment, lists of companies I plan to meet with,...
Happy freakin' New Year. Or should I say "Good Riddance 2008." We can only hope the economy stabilizes a bit in 2009 but I say hold on and tighten your seat belts. I'll jump start the new year this Saturday with a special, extended 4 hour show on The 9-5-0. Due to...
Just a few more weeks until Christmas and don't forget the first night of the Big H starts on December 21. Whatcha gonna get your kids? Yourself? Lots of goodies and good deals are out there so we'll run down several categories on my show this Saturday. Digital...