2011's Top Ten Sex and Tech Headlines
2011's top sex and tech stories ranged from porn bittorrent bizarreness to strange sex crimes and beyond.
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Violet Blue unapologetically covers the intersection of tech trends and media stories about corruption, hypocrisy and redemption from tech's fault line, San Francisco.
Violet Blue
Violet Blue is an outspoken and controversial author and journalist; she contributes to ZDNet, CNET, CBS News and SF Appeal.
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Tech's Relationship With Depression, Suicide and Asperger's
In 2011 tech increased its awareness about depression and suicide, highlit by tragedy.
11 Awesome Offbeat and Indie Amazon Kindle Fire Apps
This list of 11 great apps and games for Amazon's Kindle Fire are for fun, not work.
Sex Tech Weekly: Google Sex Protest, Vatican-dot-XXX, SOPA
This week in sex and tech - Vatican-dot-XXX, Silicon Valley sperm donor's other hobby, sex workers protest at Google, and more porn in the SOPA debate.
2011: Nymwars Year Zero
In 2011 Google launched social network Google Plus with its "real names" policy and ignited the Nymwars - and the Nymwars are far from over.
Sex Tech Weekly: SOPA Porn, Kindle Fire, WordPress.xxx, Facebook
This week in sex and tech includes Facebook, .XXX, SOPA's porn expert, Kindle Fire filters and a Silicon Valley sperm donor.
Amazon KDP Select Controversy: Golden Opportunity or Trap?
Amazon's KDP Select now lets indies enroll Kindle books as free on Prime: Some see opportunity, others say monopoly.
Why the problem with Siri matters
Controversy continues for Apple's virtual personal assistant Siri and its behavior around female sexual healthcare crises.
Great Debate postmortem: Kindle Fire vs. iPad
ZDNet Great Debate put Amazon Kindle Fire vs. Apple iPad: Violet Blue picks Fire for the top holiday tablet.
Offbeat Holiday Gifts for Geeks
Kindle Fire cases, wearables for engineers, gadgets and nerdy cat toys - this offbeat, affordable gift list for geeks has it all.