Usually a state contract bid with a high price and no experience might well lose to another firm's bid with a lower price and lots of experience. Unless, of course, that higher bidder is Connected Nation in Florida.
AP | ANICK JESDANUN | Posted 09.30.2009 | Technology
NEW YORK — Goofy videos weren't on the minds of Len Kleinrock and his team at UCLA when they began tests 40 years ago on what would become the I...
Timothy Karr | Posted 09.29.2009 | Media
Allowing Internet service providers to become gatekeepers would undermine the democratic nature of the Web, which has made it such a great engine for free speech and economic growth.
Craig and Marc Kielburger | Posted 09.28.2009 | World
10 years. That's the length of the sentence that Thai man, Suwicha Thakor, received in April for posting two comments on a website deemed insulting to Thailand's monarchy.
Michael Conniff | Posted 09.28.2009 | Media
A bigger problem is Craig's List, available in most places for free, the online classified-killer now slurping on the cash cow that once accounted for 45 percent of the newspaper revenue stream.
Andrew Cherwenka | Posted 09.26.2009 | Media
What if United put its best baggage handlers on drums and its best customer service reps on the tambourine? They could have in-house legal counsel singing backup.
Meredith Lopez | Posted 09.26.2009 | Living
My mom speaks out about turning 60.
AP | KAROLINA TAGARIS | Posted 09.25.2009 | Media
LONDON — People who repeatedly download copyright-protected films and music could have their Internet connection cut off under proposed laws the...
Charlotte Safavi | Posted 09.19.2009 | Living
My son has printed out 20 Wikipedia pages on the definition of the F word. I'm proud of my son's industrious initiative, research tactics and dogged determination to learn.
Josh Rosenblatt | Posted 09.19.2009 | Style
Porn is everywhere. Which sounds nice, I admit, but in actuality, kids these days don't realize how bad they have it.
Scott Lachut | Posted 09.18.2009 | Living
This quest for what might be, creates a seemingly infinite feedback loop where consumption continuously renews the appetite.
Danny Groner | Posted 09.17.2009 | Media
The acts of reading the newspaper and participating in conversation about current affairs are worth more to young college students than interpreting foreign works, no matter their messages.
washingtonpost.com | Chadwick Matlin | Posted 09.15.2009 | Business
Facebook just bought the rights to nearly everything you do online. And it cost them only $47.5 million. Facebook's purchase of FriendFeed, an obsc...
Diane Francis | Posted 09.15.2009 | Media
Murdoch and others are the King Canutes of the business world, trying to hold back the tides.
Lloyd Garver | Posted 09.14.2009 | Media
Ironically, the internet, that porn-filled swamp, is killing the professional porn industry.
Robert Townsend | Posted 09.13.2009 | Entertainment
Today, the entertainment industry is largely overlooking the most powerful distribution vehicle available: the Internet.
Peter Schwartz | Posted 09.12.2009 | Media
Legal research, once the province of desks, books, and binders, is now online, data-driven, and real-time. This poses serious challenge to old publishing stalwarts like Westlaw and LexisNexis.
Kevin Naff | Posted 09.12.2009 | Media
Launching a major newspaper web site in 1996 offered hints of the trouble to come.
Chris Brassington | Posted 09.12.2009 | Business
"Latinos love their cell phones. The passionate nature of the culture fits perfectly with our first-rate sports programming and their desire to stay connected."
Alicia Whitaker | Posted 09.11.2009 | New York
NYCSeed is the city's first seed-funding venture that will help to nurture technology start-ups at a very early, pre-revenue stage of their development.
Jonathan B. Spira | Posted 09.11.2009 | Media
Information overload renders us unable to absorb all of the information being thrust at us and some of what we miss may very well be useful or important.
Andy Borowitz | Posted 08.06.2009 | Comedy
Murdoch stressed that readers would only be charged for "actual news" that appears on his sites, "which means that 99% of the content will remain free."
Piers Fawkes | Posted 09.04.2009 | Business
As a business owner who uses digital technology as the backbone of my business, I found Chris Anderson's latest book inspiring and useful.
Telegraph | Malcolm Moore | Posted 09.04.2009 | World
Three supervisors who were trying to cure Deng Senshan of his compulsive computer use have been arrested after he died on Sunday....
Art Brodsky | Posted 10.16.2009 | Media