WSJ Online’s Tech Diary vlogger Andy Jordan visits a gadget bazaar in Thailand, where freedom rings with unlocked iPhones and pirated DVDs.

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Here are a trio of videos about the Microsoft offer to buy Yahoo for $31 a share from WSJ Online video that you might have missed.
Because, for goodness sakes, the coverage of the bid has been so hard to find on tech sites like this.
(OK, OK, BoomTown=Guilty of Yahoomania, so unless Google sends server-equipped troops [...]

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Here’s some videos you might have missed from WSJ Online.
The first is about Web “trolls,” who plague politicians’ Web sites by posting negative comments and links; the second looks at the Geek Squad of Best Buy; the third is about Queen Elizabeth II’s new YouTube site; and the fourth looks at a blogger who posts [...]

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Incredibly, it is the 25th anniversary of Martha Stewart’s first big splash with her iconic book, “Entertaining,” which pretty much ushered in the boom in lifestyle content.

While Stewart is known for her focus on home-making skills, some might not know that she is also a bit of a geek, who has been a fixture [...]

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Here’s two interesting WSJ Online videos about the fast-changing video games industry.
This one is about the recent hookup between Vivendi and Activision, in a big deal that has shaken up the scene:

And this one is an interview with Electronic Arts’ John Riccitiello by WSJ’s Nick Wingfield:

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Printed canapes?
WSJ Online’s Andy Jordan reports on three-dimensional printing at home, called Fab@Home.
In other words, someday you could “print” your own cellphone or even a robot that could walk out of the printer. And, it’s possible that device can even print food. Yum.
See here:

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Here’s a great video from WSJ Online about what it takes for a small business to make viral videos.
I like it, of course, because it gives me a chance to also include another video from my favorite viral site, Blendtec’s “Will It Blend?” with the blending genius Tom Dickson. Here, he blends “Guitar Hero [...]

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Here’s an interesting video from WSJ Online about new wrinkles in the never-ending search for high-profile flier Amelia Earhart, including using new gadgets like an autonomous underwater vehicle and magnetometers.

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For your weekend viewing pleasure, here are some videos to enjoy from WSJ Online, including analysis of video game companies, a digital guitar face-off and, of course, more dumb widgets for Facebook. (And you know what we think of them!)

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Oh, the places Andy Jordan of WSJ Online’s Tech Diary gets to visit!
This time, it’s a collective of technologists and artists who are creating robotic musical instruments out of slime and other odd materials.
Ew! (Except for Slinky music, which is brilliant, as are all experiences one might have with what is arguably the greatest toy [...]

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Here’s some lovely tech-oriented videos to peruse from The Wall Street Journal Online.
Lightning and video games–Ouch!

Are you a hostage of Webkinz? So are we!

Steve Jobs Rocks!

Steve Jobs Rocks, Part 2!

CTIA conference highlights!

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Some digital-iscious videos to peruse:
Some are worried about eBay’s recent financial results and some are not:

It’s good to be pregnant at Google (but maybe not so good to be old), including–no joke–”Expectant Mother Parking” spots:

Seagate CEO Bill Watkins, who is a firecracker, talks about the drive-maker’s sharp earnings:

Tesla Motors’ Martin Eberhard (they love him in [...]

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How much do we love this Morse Code guy in the Arizona desert–Chuck Adams, who is the eighth fastest in the world–in this video of what is a dying breed: the tappy-tapping ur-geek:

And Lenovo tries to grow a global business against competitors like Acer, IBM and Dell, although there is also a rural PC for [...]

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