Technologies and Late Adopters

One of the blogs that I regularly read is the Freakonomics Blog written by the authors of the book by the same title.

A couple of weeks ago, Steven Levitt asked for advice from his readers from someone who is a "chronically late adopter" of technologies. His orginal blog post along with all the comments is at http://freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/09/11/advice-for-a-chronic-late-adopter/

Today, Levitt's blog post highlighted those suggestions that he felt were the best. You can find this post at http://freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/09/25/salvation-for-a-chronically-late-adopter/ It is an interesting read and I wondered what members of our class would recommend if asked about the those emerging technologies that merit adoption? ....still the digital immigrant....Lois