Hello?

From the Wireless Report: JD Power and Associates recently surveyed over 18,000 cellphone users. The results? Most users just want to be able to make a phonecall rather than taking pictures, playing games, or text messaging. Less than 20 percent play games or take pictures.

Email Overload

Imagine an entire blog dedicated to email overload. Sound boring and repetitive to me. But it's not! Itzy Sabo writes useful and practical information on the subject. My favorite post of late is:

How to turn a smart person into an idiot, in one easy
step

I've talked about the effects of overload on the quality of work, and
here are some great quotes that seem to agree:

Idiotic Workload
"You can turn a smart person into an idiot just by
overworking him"

Prof. Peter Capelli, The Wharton School, University of
Pennsylvania [via Fortune]

And there's more.

Read more here.

Need an IP address?

According to a new Frost & Sullivan report, as discussed in We're Running Out of IP Addresses, we have about four to seven years before there are no more IP addresses left.

By the glass.

Evidently, the trend in dining is to purchase wine by the glass. Read Paying the price to avoid the bottle...

Gamers.

I have been involved in the gaming business since the late 80's. Much has changed. A closer look at gaming trends. This article, based on an AP-AOL Survey discusses attitudes about gaming by various demographic groups. Interesting stuff!