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SXSW Shingerview: Rob Capps, Deputy Editor, Wired Magazine

David Shing | Posted 05.16.2013 | Technology
David Shing

We all love Wired magazine. I was fortunate enough to wandered the streets first thing in the morning with Rob, before the hoards of people spilled in...

Review of Chris Anderson's Makers: The New Industrial Revolution

Michael Roth | Posted 01.25.2013 | College
Michael Roth

These days, when our slow recovery from recession seems like a full-employment program for pessimistic pundits, it's great to have a new book from Chris Anderson, an indefatigable cheerleader for the unlimited potential of the digital economy.

From Apocalyptic Tapestries to Apocalyptic Conferences: Watching and Waiting for the End of the World

Susan J. Napier | Posted 01.13.2013 | Arts
Susan J. Napier

Eschatology, the study of the end of the world, can seem a little heavy duty but these days it seems to me that discussions of apocalypse can be pretty significant, if not actually sexy.

Big Bang VII - Embracing the Innovators

Jeff Pollack | Posted 08.11.2012 | Arts
Jeff Pollack

The seventh meeting of the Big Bang Forum, a private gathering of music, media and entertainment executives discussing important new trends, evolving ...

Digital Exists, But What's The Real Game Changer?

FutureBook | Posted 08.27.2011 | Books

It was after the FutureBook Innovation Workshop a few weeks ago that The Bookseller cornered me in the pub....

CAUGHT: PR Firm Facebook Hired To Smear Google Scrubs Negative Posts

The Huffington Post | Timothy Stenovec | Posted 07.14.2011 | Technology

Burson-Marsteller, the public relations firm that Facebook hired to spread bad press about Google to media organizations, was caught yesterday deletin...

Jason Linkins

The Government's Case Against Julian Assange Is Falling Apart

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

The more you shine sunlight on this matter, the more the case that Assange induced Pfc. Bradley Manning to provide WikiLeaks with classified information, or otherwise assisted in the procurement of same, falls apart.

Reflecting on 2011 -- The Year Online Organizers Got Real

Joe Solomon | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Joe Solomon

Let's imagine for a moment, that right now we're not nearing the end of 2010. Instead, we're wrapping up 2011 -- the year online organizers shot for the stars.

Wired Breasts Cover Sparks Controversy

Posted 05.25.2011 | Media

The latest issue of Wired magazine is sparking heated controversy because of its cover, which show a woman's breasts -- and nothing else. The brea...

Everybody Can Get the New Yorker iPad App for Free

Luca Sofri | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Luca Sofri

If traditional media want to find a new life (and new money) on the iPad, they better be more careful about security: Many newspaper apps can be fooled, making it easy to get free issues readers are supposed to pay for.

Wired Magazine: Bored With the Web

Jarvis Coffin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Jarvis Coffin

The notion of replacing idle drifting on the Web with the more fulfilling experience of applications such as Facebook is a disconnect, unless you're a relentless new media drifter.

'Only Natural' To Be Sexually Attracted To Yourself, Family: University Of Illinois Study

Posted 05.25.2011 | College

Freud had it right all along. According to psychologist R. Chris Fraley of the University of Illinois, biological science supports one's attraction to...

Can Borders And Kobo eReader Kill Amazon And The Kindle?

CrunchGear | John Biggs | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books

Borders just announced that they're selling the Kobo eReader, an $149 ebook touted, by Wired, no less, as a Kindle killer. This device isn't formally ...

The Biggest iPad Problem: Publishers

Kirk Cheyfitz | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Kirk Cheyfitz

There's been much crowing about how the iPad will save books and magazines, but the content we've seen so far won't save anything because it fails to re-imagine books and magazines for iPad-like devices.

National Magazine Awards 2010: Glamour, New York Mag Win Big

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media

The National Magazine Awards -- also known as the Ellies, for the elephant-shaped trophy the winners receive -- were held Thursday night in New York. ...

Chris Anderson: Tablets to Reach Advertising Rate Parity With Print Publications (video)

Andy Plesser | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Andy Plesser

Tablet computers could wind up being a big boon to publishers, says Anderson, the editor-in-chief of WIRED.

Government 2.0: Getting Naked is Harder Than It Seems

Christina Gagnier | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Christina Gagnier

The magazine stand at a grocery store can be an amazing gift at times for gauging public opinion, political controversies, business practices and shif...

Digital Literacy -- Not Just For Kids Anymore!

Juliette Powell | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Juliette Powell

What happens when only a small portion of online users is actually digitally literate? Will we be divided into two classes, those with access to timely critical information and those without?

Can A Health Scare Be A Good Thing For Your Health?

Thomas Goetz | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Thomas Goetz

What does the doctor need to say to trigger you to do those things that you probably already know you should do? What sort of information would compel you to take action?

The Science Of Sleep: 5 Tech Tools To Track And Improve Your Sleep

Thomas Goetz | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Thomas Goetz

In the past year or so, a handful of new devices have come on the market that promise to help you measure your sleep quality. This is the result of two trends: sleep research and better tools.

A Decade Of Questioning Harm And The Autism-Vaccine Connection

Shelley Hendrix Reynolds | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Shelley Hendrix Reynolds

For over a decade, I've relentlessly searched for answers to the connections I believe exist between my son's autism and vaccines he received.

Conde Nast To Publish Digital Version Of Wired For Apple Tablet

AllThingsD | Peter Kafka | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media

Here's yet another content creator convinced that Apple has a tablet device in the works: Condé Nast says it will have a digital version of Wired mag...

3 Ways To Take Control Of Your Health Today

Thomas Goetz | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Thomas Goetz

Why don't we do what we know is good for us? Part of what may be going on here is that we lack a sense of agency in our health - we don't feel like we're actually in control, or that our engagement will matter.

Dr. Paul Offit: Pope Of The Church Of The Immaculate Vaccination

Kim Stagliano | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Kim Stagliano

Wired, "The magazine of the digital future" writing about vaccination? The only digit here is Dr. Offit waving his middle finger at the vaccine safety community.

Welcome To The Era Of Personalized Medicine

Thomas Goetz | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Thomas Goetz

Personalized medicine is an idea that someday we will all enjoy customized medical care that keeps us healthier. In the meantime, we're stuck with cookie-cutter predictions and trial-and-error treatments.