Scott Budman

Born and raised in Oakland, Scott Budman has been with KNTV-Bay Area TV, since 1995 as a reporter and anchor for business and technology news.

The Coolest (or Creepiest) Thing on Facebook

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 - by Scott Budman

A new application means that once you appear on Facebook, you can kiss any semblance of privacy goodbye.

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A Space-Saving Sound Revolution

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009 - by Scott Budman

The FleXpeaker — a speaker made of paper that can literally fit anywhere — hits America.

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Steve Jobs Takes the Stage

Thursday, September 17th, 2009 - by Scott Budman

The Apple co-founder returns from illness much to the heartfelt delight of all.

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Tech Workers: Not the Best Communicators

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009 - by Scott Budman

Ask a Silicon Valley denizen about his company, and you are certain to get a “So…” to start the response.

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Bollywood Beauty Tames Twitter

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009 - by Scott Budman

Google may have the politicians but Twitter has definitely got the most celebrities.

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Spam Report Reveals What Makes Us Click

Thursday, July 9th, 2009 - by Scott Budman

A look at the top 20 spam subject lines.

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The (Real) Philanthropist

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 - by Scott Budman

Meet Tom Siebel who, unlike the character on NBC's fictional drama The Philanthropist, really does help his fellow man.

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How Google ‘Wave’ Could Swamp Microsoft

Monday, June 1st, 2009 - by Scott Budman

If Google’s new communication app "Wave" rises and gets enough momentum, look out. Microsoft may get very wet.

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Google Gives You the Moon

Thursday, May 14th, 2009 - by Scott Budman

The coolest smart phone ever. (See also Roger L. Simon: "Is Kindle the new paperback?" )

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Star Trek Effects and the ILM Tech Wizards

Monday, May 11th, 2009 - by Scott Budman

Industrial Light & Magic: Where no special effects shop has gone before.

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