

Technology + Christmas Shopping: Debugging the Bah-Humbug:
George Bailey would've choked on his eggnog if he could see how we do Christmas shopping these days. My family and I went to a local, very popular shopping mall last weekend - the second weekend of December. Normally, we'd expect to see are herds of people, pushing and shoving on escalators, balancing their Starbucks, wallets and car keys in one hand and 17 shopping bags in the other. Instead - empty storefronts and Santa Clause reclining back on his red throne, waiting for