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The hot-button item this year has been e-books, and how digital textbooks save cash and lighten loads. But are e-textbooks really the answer to education woes? I think we have a ways to go.
Can ancient understandings address contemporary arts curricula's growing dependence upon technology?
The other day, I asked my son if he wanted Daddy or Mommy to take him on the bus for his first day of Kindergarten. He answered: "I want the iPad to take me." Who can blame him?
Apple may be reporting record company sales in 2011, but one thing the company is not making noise about are the details surrounding a string of recent tragedies at the Chinese factory where so much of Apple's current success story is based.
Unless we use technology to reinvent our current systems of education, we all will suffer as more people are left behind the learning curve, and behind the mainstream of world economic development.
It was my older daughter who broke the news of Winehouse's death to me, and I could instantly detect her confusion about it all, as if it somehow didn't compute.
Chicago sports fans are living in the worst of times. The White Sox are underachieving while the Cubs are historically bad. Now there is a new iPhone app to quantify our anguish.
Walking around a city unencumbered is THE BEST way to stay fresh and focused on new ideas. It's there on the street that you come up with one of the most eye-catching and engaging ways to lasso folks off the street and corral them into a bar.
If we do not invest in our children's arts education, who will be our audience members, board members, donors and volunteers of the future? Are we working in a dying field?
I woke up this morning thinking about WINGStand. Could a single $20 thumb-sized product forever change the way we use computers? Fifty years ago, IB...
Season 8 of HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm" is finally here! While subscribers can tap in to the show from HBO Go on their iPhones, iPads and Android de...
Back in April, Viacom and Time Warner Cable sued each other; then last month Viacom sued Cablevision. Interestingly, that came just a day after Viacom...
Yes, on paper, office work doesn't sound as exciting as shooting zombies, but in practice, the following five games with corporate settings still prove that there's plenty of fun to be had by playing games at work.
Apple has applied for a patent for software that would sense when iPhone users are trying to use their phone's camera. What's to stop governments from doing the same thing during protests and rallies?
Dad's always been talking about writing that great novel about his life, right? Well, this novel-writing kit should be just the trick to get him started!
"It's a double-whammy of good. You show kindness to the person next to you, and help someone far away at the same time."
