Harry McCracken

Editor-at-Large, Time Magazine

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TIME technology scribe. Technologizer founder. Boy journalist. Bon vivant.

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I need to do a story on my sis, @elizmccracken, and how she went out of her way to buy a PC with no wi-fi (actually, she had it removed).
AT&T adds a “mobility administrative fee” to its bills. (Why can’t I bill AT&T for MY time?) bit.ly/13NJrJS

AT&T adds 'administrative fee' to wireless bills, stands to rake in hundreds of millions from unwitting customers

theverge.com — AT&T has introduced a new "Mobility Administrative Fee" to its postpaid contracts. The $0.61 monthly fee ($7.32 per year) is being categorized "below the line" alongside tax and fees as an administrative surcharge. The fee came into effect on May 1st, and applies to all consumer contracts as well as "IRU" business contracts (business accounts where the user pays the bill).
Here’s one page with all the Minecraft stuff my TIME.com compatriots and I put together. techland.time.com/minecraft/

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time.com — HUGO CHAVEZ, President of Venezuela, discussing the balding effects of chemotherapy on the eve of his 57th birthday; he vowed to rule until at least 2031

Minecraft | TIME.com

techland.time.com — Markus Persson and Jens Bergensten built a computer game without the gore or glitz of a typical hit. So why are millions of players addicted?
Great marketing stunt by Vanguard: a truck selling coffee without the overhead of a profit margin. pic.twitter.com/CN1RresOTH

harrymccracken: Great marketing stunt by ...

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@Marinperez I think if you asked Zuck, he’d talk a good game on why doing it the way they did was fine.
Facebook’s CTIA meeting room was definitely a Facebook CTIA meeting room. pic.twitter.com/PSacx4Dftb

harrymccracken: Facebook’s CTIA meeting room ...

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My feature on Minecraft is in this week’s issue of TIME, out on Friday. Here’s the backstory. ti.me/14UwsFc

The Making of ‘The Mystery of Minecraft’

techland.time.com — Most of the time, my job involves me telling my TIME overlords what I want to write about, and then writing it. It is, as I'm quick to tell anyone who asks, a sweet gig. Every so often, however, said overlords come to me with an idea.

The Xbox One Is All-New - But Familiar, Too

techland.time.com — New game consoles don't exactly come along every week. Microsoft unveiled its current one, the Xbox 360, back on May 12, 2005 -- an era when the newest version of Windows was XP, almost all forms of gadget input involved clacky little buttons and the fastest way to get Netflix into your living room ...
@ssstraub This new Kinect won’t please everyone and isn’t right for every game, but it should enable some new experiences.
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