From the Detroit News: Earth to Cell Headset Users: You’re Not That Important.
…what worries me most is not the insensitivity of some people who wear the headsets to those around them. But this: the more high-tech we get with cell phones, the more that means that, no matter where I am, or what I may be doing, anybody can ring me up at any time of their choosing.
I hate knowing that. I hate being that accessible. To anybody. Even to my kids. No, especially my kids.
Ultra-connected. Always available.
Alec Saunders is the Vice President of Developer Relations for BlackBerry make Research in Motion. This is his personal blog, with his personal viewpoints. Prior to this Alec was the CEO and co-founder of Calliflower — the easiest way to hold a meeting, online, on a conference call, or on the go. A double-decade veteran of product management and marketing, he spent nine years at Microsoft where he helped launch Windows 95, the first two versions of Internet Explorer, the Universal Plug and Play initiative, the push into home markets, opt-in email marketing and what might well go down in history as the very first direct email list ever.
