Randy A. Salas
Columnist/Reporter | Technobabble
Phone: 612-673-4542
E-mail: randy.salas@startribune.com
Randy A. Salas is the assistant Features editor. He also writes the weekly Technobabble column and other articles about DVDs, video games, the Internet and home entertainment, as well as the Technobabble blog. He also is an anchor/producer for NewsBreak, the weekday webcast on startribune.com.
Recent content from Randy A. Salas
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Electric Fetus has an answer to iTunes
With a new service called ThinkIndie, the nation's independent record stores offer local bands a grassroots download alternative.
May 1, 2009 -
'Star Trek' begins high-def mission
The fan-favorite franchise is hitting Blu-ray as part of the hoopla over the new theatrical release.
Apr 26, 2009 -
Ready, set ... recycle your TV
If you choose to replace your set with a new digital TV, what can you do with the old one? You can't just throw it away, because some models contain up to 8 pounds of lead.
Apr 17, 2009 -
Wii gets Mature
Nintendo's family-friendly console is drawing some heat with a rash of games geared for grown-ups, including the bloody new "MadWorld."
Mar 15, 2009 -
How to get started on Twitter
Tips from new and power users can make joining the online service a better experience.
Mar 9, 2009 -
Graphic: A personal transportation vehicle of the future
What will cars be like in 25 years? Here's a look at what a vehicle might be like in 2033 based on possible technologies and trends that are emerging even today.
Mar 4, 2009 -
Minn. stations pull plug on analog TV
It's part of the transition to all-digital television. All broadcasters will do the same by June 12.
Feb 18, 2009 -
Super buzz
Seriously, who watches the big NFL game just for football? The cool commercials are really where it's at.
Jan 28, 2009 -
Video games: Wii Love to Play
Sales of video games and systems continue to soar.
Dec 31, 2008 -
Game face on
The video game industry defied economic woes, with Nintendo leading the way.
Dec 20, 2008
