Anthony Malakian: Mobile Technology’s Perils and Possibilities

Summer has traditionally been a tough time for journalists, as we leave countless voicemails, and our email inboxes fill with automatic out-of-office replies. The financial markets don’t simply shut down while our contacts are off sunning themselves on a beach somewhere, but at least it used to be possible to completely unplug.

Now, it seems, technology has changed the way we vacation as well as the way companies do business. Tablets and smartphones are reinvented every six months or so. That