President Obama's Entrepreneurial Mindset

Don McNay, 11.16.2009

Award-winning financial columnist, author, commentator and personal finance guru.

      I can give you anything but time -Elvis Costello     I'm  sometimes critical of President Obama because it often ...

YouTube's HD Gets Better : MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer November 16, 2009

Shelly Palmer, 11.16.2009

President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY

YouTube is updating its site to make way for 1080p HD. The online video destination will make the update live this week, with YouTube working on re-...

Can Strong Brand Management Practices Hinder Career Opportunities?

Jenny Darroch, 11.14.2009

Marketing strategy expert at Claremont Graduate University

While strong brands need to stay relevant, strong brands do not constantly change what they stand for.

Windows 7 Not so Great as Advertised and Has Compatibility Issues: Is Microsoft in Collusion With Manufacturers Like HP?

Michael Russnow, 11.08.2009

Screenwriter, former Member Writers Guild West Board of Directors

There ought to be a law preventing the computer hardware and software industry from shortchanging consumers, so that we get the full use of our equipment.

The Case for the Internet: A Human Right

David D. Burstein, 11.05.2009

Director and producer of the documentary film, 18 in '08.

Finland and France have declared internet access a legal right for all citizens. Here's why I hope the United States and all other countries will follow their and grant internet access as a human right.

One Man's Tireless Effort to Provide ICT Education to Nepalese Students

Subhash Ghimire, 11.02.2009

With few exceptions, Nepalese business and political leaders often dismiss young people when they come up with ambitious ideas. Unless they change their attitude, Nepal's future remains gloomy.

Two Weeks of Insanity

David Thielen, 10.28.2009

CTO - Windward Studios and Colorado politics blogger

A cardinal rule in start-ups is don't plan on luck, but take full advantage of it when you get it.

More Insider Trading Scandals Brewing

Dan Dorfman, 10.24.2009

Financial Columnist, Market Commentator.

The SEC wants to know who traded in Perot in the two months prior to the public disclosure of its acquisition. I've also obtained copies of SEC documents showing it has commenced a number of investigations.

Mindfulness With Email: 4 Steps

Soren Gordhamer, 10.22.2009

Soren is the author of Wisdom 2.0 (HarperOne, 2009).

Email is one of the central means of communication in our increasingly connected world, but as helpful as it can be, we can become a slave to it.

The Writers Workbench: USB Flash Drives

Robert J. Elisberg, 10.22.2009

Columnist and screenwriter

Once upon a time, USB flash drives.were rare, but today there's almost no excuse not to have one, especially since cost has plummeted and capacity has skyrocketed.

Google Entering Digital Book Business, Going After Amazon, Barnes & Noble: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer October 16, 2009

Shelly Palmer, 10.16.2009

President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY

Google is set to launch a digital book store to rival Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Google's online store will open up next year with approximately 5...

Here Comes the Sun...When?

Dane L. Parker, 10.15.2009

Director of Global Environment, Health, Safety (EHS) and Facilities Sustainability, Dell Inc.

As the Solar Decathlon teams compete in Washington D.C. this week to create the greenest structure possible, I find myself taking measure of my industry. We have a ways to go.

Why IBM Is Getting Heat From the Antitrust Police

Fake Steve Jobs, 10.10.2009

Fake Steve Jobs

For 20 years Microsoft has been trying -- and failing -- to pry customers away from those fugly old mainframes. So now they're turning to the government to fight this battle for them.

Learning from the Nobel Prizes in Science

James M. Gentile, 10.09.2009

President of Research Corporation for Science Advancement

These awards speak volumes about the key role of immigration in American scientific leadership. As a nation, we have our work cut out for us, if we want to maintain scientific leadership.

Activists Put Congo's Conflict Minerals on the Map

David Sullivan, 10.08.2009

Enough Project

We've all heard of Conflict Diamonds by now. But a troubling, less visible crisis haunts objects we use everyday. Here is everything you need to know about the next big issue: Conflict Minerals.

Audiences Not Fazed by Letterman Controversy: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer October 8, 2009

Shelly Palmer, 10.08.2009

President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY

Despite the extortion scandal, advertisers on the The Late Show with David Letterman have not abandoned the show. While some had feared that wholeso...

Most Americans Oppose Online Tracking: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer September 30, 2009

Shelly Palmer, 09.30.2009

President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY

A recent survey finds that two-thirds of Americans are against online tracking. The report, conducted by UPenn and University of California, Berkele...

To the Dems Who Voted to 'Defund ACORN': Where is the Defund Blackwater Act?

Jeremy Scahill, 09.24.2009

Journalist, author, "Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army"

Democrats have joined Republicans in voting to "Defund ACORN," yet they have done nothing to stop Blackwater's ongoing taxpayer-funded crusade in Iraq and Afghanistan.

How America's Greenest Companies Can Become the Most Peaceful

David Sullivan, 09.25.2009

Enough Project

Commanding four of the top five rankings in Newsweek, the electronics industry appears to be leading the way in environmental sustainability.

The Story of Creation (via Twitter)

Tom McNichol, 09.24.2009

Tom McNichol is a San Francisco writer

Day One: Let there B-lite. OMG! Or shld I say Oh Me! It's so much easier 2-C now. WTF was I thinking B4? Spent the rest of the day dividing lite from drkness. It is good. :-)

Starbucks Testing Mobile Pay via iPhone App: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer September 24, 2009

Shelly Palmer, 09.24.2009

President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY

Starbucks is using the iPhone application store to get creative. The coffee chain's test of the mobile Starbucks card will al...