New Technology

Amid New Media Landscape, Rachel Maddow Manages to Succeed in Old School Medium

Steve Miller | Posted 10.22.2008 | Home


Steve Miller

In an ever diminishing television world, Maddow has taken a large chunk out of the millennial generation and thrust them back in front of the tube. The combination of her intelligent approach and the most exciting presidential campaign in generations has produced a phenomenom.

A Saint, an Angel and a Mac G5

Shari Albert | Posted 06.25.2008 | Living


Shari Albert

I went to Tekserve in NYC to get a prognosis for my i-book G3. I know all you computer nerds out there are like, "What does she expect? Mac doesn't even make that model anymore." I'm a bit of a luddite.

Power Failure: McCain's Batteries Are Flat

Margaret Heffernan | Posted 06.24.2008 | Business


Margaret Heffernan

McCain says nothing about the ecological consequences of the technology behind the car battery contest. He speaks merely of cost, wanting us all to be able to maintain our lifestyle -- just pay less.

China Gains Tech Trophy; Wake-up Call to the West

Rebecca Fannin | Posted 06.16.2008 | Business


Rebecca Fannin

Once it was Japan that threatened to be the major technological rival to the U.S. Now that trophy goes to China and its rapid climb from a low-cost producer to a high-tech inventive nation.

Bad News For Paranoiacs

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 06.03.2008 | Living


Charlotte Hilton Andersen

In addition to places with known cameras, usually for security purposes like 7-11s, London and everywhere Britney Spears goes, cameras are now filming you from billboards.

The Question Concerning Digital Technology

Hugh McGuire | Posted 05.21.2008 | Business


Hugh McGuire

I'm not interested in technology per se, I am interested in the ways we might use it to make our lives richer and more meaningful.

Guess The World's Top Ranked Tech Country

Wall Street Journal | Ben Worthen | Posted 04.09.2008 | Business


Want to work for a business that not only uses the most advanced technology, but is part of a culture that promotes the adoption of new technologies? ...

Me and TomTom: Love Will Keep Us Together

Ann Handley | Posted 03.19.2008 | Living


Ann Handley

Around Christmas, I met TomTom. We've been inseparable ever since. TomTom, if you don't know, is a portable GPS navigation system. It mounts on the c...

Why Artists Shouldn't Have Blackberries

Kimberly Brooks | Posted 03.08.2008 | Living


Kimberly Brooks

I have come of age as an artist during the most accelerated period of connectivity our species has ever known.

Platforms: A New Programming Paradigm

Shelly Palmer | Posted 12.14.2007 | Media


Shelly Palmer

Over the past few months there have been some significant developments in the techno-zeitgeist and I thought it would be a good idea to take a dive into the sure-to-be-confusing, strategic-hell that is over the horizon.

Writer's Strike: The Studios Are Record Companies and It's 1998

RJ Eskow | Posted 11.15.2007 | Entertainment


RJ Eskow

You're trying to withhold a share of money that you haven't even figured out how to collect. Instead, why not collaborate with your creative workforce on ways to profit from new technologies?