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May 24, 2012
The Independent Pizzeria The Beach = Summer
There are three reasons why Madison Park's Independent Pizzeria is the last place anyone should eat with children. First, there are only a handful of tables, so expect a wait. Second, the service may be friendly, but it can be slow. Third, there is little room to roam, so unless your kids enjoy stay ... More >>
Blogs
May 23, 2012
Village Voice Media Releases First Ebook: Seven Sins: A True Crime Anthology
Every week writers for Seattle Weekly and our parent company, Village Voice Media, produce elegant magazine-style feature writing--a gritty portion of which comes in the form of true-crime stories. Now VVM has collected some of its best recent true-crime yarns into an ebook: Seven Sins: A True Crime ... More >>
Arts
March 21, 2012
The Foxconn Con
After giving a rave to Mike Daisey's Apple take-down last year, a critic reconsiders his opinion.
Blogs
March 16, 2012
Mike Daisey the Monologist is Outed by This American Life as a Liar (and He Agrees, sort of)
Mike Daisey first came to prominence when he turned his experience working for Amazon into a book and one-man play entitled "21 Dog Years." For the past two years, he's been performing another monologue, entitled "The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs." This one is about workers in China's Foxconn ... More >>
Music
March 14, 2012
Duff McKagan: Test Case
Why TSA is my new problem poison.
Blogs
March 8, 2012
Test Case (Still Fear the "Man," I Guess)
It is no secret that I fly a lot. It is also no small secret that I have a history with substance abuse, general mayhem, and public intoxication. You know this. I know this--and I fear that every cop worldwide knows this. TSA included. God only knows what kind of databases "they" have on us all. Ho ... More >>
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February 29, 2012
Adam Carolla
It is no secret that I fly a lot. It is also no small secret that I have a history with substance abuse, general mayhem, and public intoxication. You know this. I know this--and I fear that every cop worldwide knows this. TSA included. God only knows what kind of databases "they" have on us all. Ho ... More >>
Blogs
December 13, 2011
How Accurate Were Restaurant Analysts' Trend Predictions for 2011?
Restaurant analysts have begun forecasting what lies ahead for food and beverage in 2012, so it seemed like an opportune time to check how well they read their crystal balls at the end of 2011. Here, the trends that Technomic - perhaps the most quoted name in the restaurant prediction game - ... More >>
Blogs
December 12, 2011
The Best Cookbooks of 2011
A few of my favorite cookbooks from 2011. Some are missing because I've loaned them out and people refuse to give them back. It's been just over a year since we began the Cooking the Books column and it's been quite a year for cookbooks. Luminaries such as Jacques Pepin, Paula Wolfert and Mic ... More >>
Blogs
October 4, 2011
Amazon Is Already Selling 50,000 Kindle Fires Per Day
In the time it takes you to read this sentence, Amazon will have sold another three Kindle Fire tablets. And the device isn't even available yet.
Blogs
September 21, 2011
Free Kindles Available Now at Seattle Public Library
In perhaps the most subtle move thus far in its war on physical books, Amazon announced today that it would be giving Kindles to some 11,000 libraries across the country to be loaned out for free--starting right here at the Seattle Public Library.
Blogs
September 13, 2011
Drinking Pretty at Clever Bottle's Happy Hour
The White Slab Palace Sour: cute, yet regal, with perfect foam.The Place: Clever Bottle, 2222 2nd Ave, 206-915-2220, BELLTOWN The Hours: Monday - Saturday, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Deal: $3 drafts, which is good news if you like Odin's Freya's Gold Koch or Schooner Exact's King Street Brown Ale ... More >>
Blogs
September 13, 2011
Microsoft's "Fantastic" New Tablet Gets Big Praise from Tech Blog
First Microsoft was making a tablet computer. Then it wasn't. Then it was again. Now it has.
Blogs
June 14, 2011
New Lockers, Old Tricks: Amazon and Apple's New Toys Could Be Music-Subscription Training Wheels
Do you find it difficult to remember to synch your iPod? Have a hard time keeping track of your mp3s every time you get a new computer? Solutions to these and other first-world digital struggles are being released almost by the hour. And in the past three months, two of the world's biggest te ... More >>
Blogs
June 8, 2011
Calling All Karaoke Joints! Send Us Your Listings!
If you've gotten a chance to pick up today's brand-new Summer Guide issue of Seattle Weekly, you might have noticed that our venerable Karaoke Korrespondent's column will now appear in print every week, along with its usual appearance right here on Reverb. (This week, our man revisits one of ... More >>
Blogs
June 7, 2011
Nintendo Unveils Wii U Console, Looks to Drop Cutesy Image and Attract Hard-Core Gamers
The tech and video game blogs are going nuts right now. Nintendo is unveiling the Wii U, the company's next generation home console and the successor to the Wii. It's more powerful, has more "serious" games and its controller is the size of an iPad.
Blogs
May 10, 2011
Google Sets Up a Safe House For Your MP3s That Cannot Be Destroyed By Spilled Sprite
Stay with me for a minute. If you listen to music, you just might Google's Music Beta interesting. Let's assume you've got a ton of mp3s on your computer. You can listen to them on your computer or your iPod (or whatever device you drag/burn them to). This takes up a lot of digital space. And whe ... More >>
Blogs
April 11, 2011
Today Reverb Recommends You Check Out MobileVids.org, and Consider the TV Industry's "Napster Moment"
Holman W. Jenkins, Jr. has an interesting column in Sunday's Wall Street Journal in which he snickers at the notion that the cable industry is being innovative in their iPad apps and other recent developments. He wraps things up by paralleling the struggles film and TV are having with piracy with th ... More >>
Blogs
April 5, 2011
How to Help Microsoft's Stock Compete with Apple's: Change the Math
The stock market math hasn't been adding up for Microsoft for some time now. Apple's NASDAQ shares are trading faster than keister-stashed cigarettes in prison, while Microsoft's are treated more like the chow hall's fruit cocktail. So what can be done to help our local tech giant's stock equ ... More >>
Blogs
March 18, 2011
Karaoke Korrespondent Goes Classy and High Tech at Capitol Hill's Rock Box
The cleanest place KK's ever been.For the second straight week I was out singing with my work friends, but this time it was on a Saturday, so we got to rip it up. My buddy Juan had been on me for months to help him rustle up a crew to check out Rock Box on Capitol Hill (on Pine just off of Br ... More >>
Blogs
March 10, 2011
Guinness Book of World Records Names Microsoft Kinect the Fastest Selling Electronic Device Ever
Definitive guide for honeybee beards and long, gross fingernails, the Guinness Book of World Records, has just handed quite the distinction to Microsoft. The record-keepers have declared the Kinect for Xbox 360 to be the fastest selling electronic device of all time--beating out the iPad and ... More >>
Blogs
March 7, 2011
Alaska Airlines Testing Out In-Flight iPads for Pilots
Looking at the modern commercial airplane cockpit, one can come to no other conclusion than: pilots really need more gadgets in there. Thankfully, tablet computers that can be worn as knee-pads are available now to give the extra distraction that every aviator craves.
Food
March 2, 2011
Wild Ginger's Static Cling
Seattle's favorite fusion restaurant sticks to its guns.
Food
February 16, 2011
Food News & Notes: A Good Week for Burgers & Pizza
Tacos and liquor, on the other hand, had it rough.
Blogs
February 10, 2011
Apptastic Cooking Tools, Part II
E-cookbooks and cooking apps have a ways to go before they make cookbooks and cooking magazines obsolete. Paper purists will always prefer the tactile feel of a real book. And of course there are the economic realities that make iPads, iPhones, and other devices luxury items few home cooks ca ... More >>
Blogs
February 9, 2011
Apptastic Cooking Tools, Part I
Cookbooks are an important tool in many kitchens. Whether it's Joy of Cooking, Mastering the Art of French Cooking, or The Pioneer Woman Cooks, most home cooks have several books lining the shelves of their kitchen. Some are soiled with butter or chocolate, while others are inscribed with han ... More >>
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February 8, 2011
Frosty Mugs & Postcard Views at the Athenian Inn
The Place: The Athenian Inn, 1517 Pike Place, 624-7166, athenianinn.com. The Hours: 4-7:30 p.m. The Deal: $2.50 frosty mugs of domestic draft beer (typically Busch or Budweiser), $3 wells, $3.99 appetizers (including fish & chips and elk sliders). The Digs: Business (diner) in front, part ... More >>
Blogs
January 20, 2011
Chelsie Jorgensen, Seattle Mist Player, Poses Nude for Playboy
Someone apparently told Hef that there's such a thing as the Lingerie Football League.
Blogs
December 20, 2010
Today in Sex: Give the Gift That'll Get You Laid
You've got 4.5 shopping days until xmas, and though it's been said that it's better to give than receive; giving and then receiving a little something yourself has its good points too. Like for instance, I happen to know that if I shell out for a large flat-screen, it'll be hump-city at my ho ... More >>
Blogs
October 25, 2010
Melinda Gates: My Kids Aren't Allowed to Have iPods
Bill and Melissa Gates kids have it made. Their parents are rich, beloved the world over for their philanthropic largesse and, even if most of the family money will be spent curing malaria and other third-world diseases, there will still be enough cash left over to buy a small Mediterranean i ... More >>
Blogs
October 22, 2010
Man Gets President Obama to Sign His iPad (VIDEO)
Sylvester Cann is a 30-year-old Seattle native, a legislative aide for State Representative Scott White and a self-described "big technology guy." He's also the first person we've ever seen get a sitting president to finger-doodle on his iPad, and you aren't. So nanny-nanny. Boo-boo.
Blogs
September 13, 2010
Amazon's New Kindle Ad Takes Shot at Apple's iPad (VIDEO)
Besides being a lot cheaper, the one thing that makes Amazon's newest Kindle a better e-reader than Apple's iPad is its visibility in direct sunlight. Smartly, those are the two features Amazon is now touting in its latest commercial. The new spot premiered today on Good Morning America. Watc ... More >>
Blogs
August 25, 2010
Are E-Readers Greener Than Books?
Let's say you're the kind of person who likes to read and cares about the enviro...wait. This is Seattle. Let's just assume those things. Here's a question you might have asked yourself before: are e-readers like Amazon's Kindle and Apple's iPad better for the environment than books?
Blogs
August 16, 2010
Kindle and iPad Displays Under a Microscope
A lot is made about the difference between Amazon's Kindle and Apple's iPad when it comes to price and features. But equally important for an e-reader is what it actually looks like when you read on it. That's long been the Kindle's strength -- an ability to recreate the actual reading experi ... More >>
News
August 11, 2010
Thriller App
The iPad is opening up new worlds for autistic children.
Blogs
July 29, 2010
Amazon's Kindle Will Soon Cost Less Than the Books You Read On It
What started off as as a prohibitively expensive novelty item for book-lovers without a budget has now, thanks in part to increased competition from Apple's iPad, become a device almost anyone can afford. (Assuming you like to read 'n' junk.) The new Kindle is thinner, lighter and now only $1 ... More >>
Blogs
July 14, 2010
Microsoft Seeks iPad Users for Careful, Not-at-All Creepy Study Session
Microsoft's strategy of making fun of Apple's crowd-pleasing products hasn't been going so well. So CEO Steve Ballmer has introduced a new strategy: copy everything Apple is doing! To help navigate this brave new path, the folks in Redmond have decided that the best way to emulate their bigge ... More >>
Blogs
July 13, 2010
Steve Ballmer Declares Microsoft is "Back In It" With Knockoffs of Apple Devices He Once Mocked
Microsoft's oft-perspiring CEO Steve Ballmer once guffawed at the iPhone and dismissed the iPad, which makes the news out of Microsoft's annual tech conference in Washington, D.C. this week all the more ironic. Ballmer says his company is going after the device market where Apple has ruled su ... More >>
Blogs
June 22, 2010
Slayer Pinball? Indeed, There is an App For That
If you were one of the gazillion people who bought a new iPad or iPhone 4 this week, you might wanna add this to your must-download list. It's $2.99 and features "a skull that eats your ball and spits it out through its eye socket." Sounds pretty killer to me. A video demo of the app and a d ... More >>
Blogs
June 3, 2010
Quit Feeling Guilty About Buying an iPad
If it wasn't for our insatiable hunger for new gadgets, these people might have to work even crappier jobs. Like farming.So far this year, 10 workers at Foxconn -- a Chinese electronics factory that makes the iPad -- have committed suicide. Many more have tried to killed themselves but failed ... More >>
Blogs
May 13, 2010
Are Reservation Books Becoming Obsolete?
Matt's is no longer in the market for a new reservation system. According to Urbanspoon, Matt's in the Market is the first restaurant in Seattle to use the new iPad as its primary reservation book. Wine director Chris Lara says not only is the new iPad sleek, functional, and cool, but "most ... More >>
Blogs
April 21, 2010
Why Book Publishing Will Have to Change or Die
Digital books don't get returned.Is Amazon's Kindle a harbinger of doom for the hardcover? Is Apple's iPad? These and other pressing questions continue to vex the world's brightest minds. But when it comes to the question of, "Is publishing going to have to change or die" the answer should b ... More >>
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April 7, 2010
Elliott Bay Books Reopening
Digital books don't get returned.Is Amazon's Kindle a harbinger of doom for the hardcover? Is Apple's iPad? These and other pressing questions continue to vex the world's brightest minds. But when it comes to the question of, "Is publishing going to have to change or die" the answer should b ... More >>
Blogs
April 5, 2010
Microsoft Trying to Steal iPad's Spotlight With Mysterious Product Launch?
But what does it all mean!Well this was predictable. With the tech world's attention focused squarely on the launch of the iPad, it makes sense that two of Apple's biggest competitors would start furiously waving their hands yelling, "Don't forget about us!" First there was the curious bit o ... More >>
Blogs
April 2, 2010
Stephen Colbert Raves About iPad, Disses Kindle (Video)
The Colbert ReportMon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c
Blogs
April 1, 2010
iPad Reviews Say Amazon's Kindle Soon to Be E-Relevant
Steve's is prettier.The greatest product in the history of anything comes out this Sunday. Before you buy an iPad, you can read what a bunch of lucky tech writers have to say after spending weeks toying around with it. Among their many conclusions: Apple's new e-everything is serious troubl ... More >>
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March 31, 2010
Literary
Steve's is prettier.The greatest product in the history of anything comes out this Sunday. Before you buy an iPad, you can read what a bunch of lucky tech writers have to say after spending weeks toying around with it. Among their many conclusions: Apple's new e-everything is serious troubl ... More >>
Blogs
January 28, 2010
Twitter Hails Rise of iPad, Death of Amazon's Kindle
Sorry, Mr. Bezos. The Twitterverse says your little friend is on life support.No gadget lives forever. And the Amazon Kindle won't be an exception. But, perhaps because of the alluring alliterativeness of the term "Kindle-killer," there's been more than the usual preoccupation with the demise ... More >>
Blogs
January 20, 2010
Amazon Delivers Death Blow to Independent Book Stores, Offers Publishers More Loot
Apple's tablet is putting the squeeze on Amazon's Kindle, and a head lock on independent book stores.Here's a wholly unoriginal thought: book stores, especially independents, are screwed. Yes, this is same Chicken Little wail that's been recycled ever since Amazon introduced it's first itera ... More >>
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