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At Berkeley, a robot that folds laundry

Feb 22, 10:10AM

Robotics engineers at University of California at Berkeley have developed a robot that can fold towels and socks.


Could phones eventually negate computers in the classroom?

Feb 22, 9:34AM

Can smartphones be a force for good in the classroom, or is the increasingly social aspect of the mobile device hindering the learning environment?


Is using an .ly domain right - or wrong?

Feb 22, 9:11AM

A lot of people are wondering about using .ly (Libyan) domains now that casualties in the Libyan protests are mounting and the revolutions are more closely wed to technology than many could have...


Time to rethink the analyst firm?

Feb 22, 2:42AM

Zia Yusef suggests a reshaping of the analyst community. It is a thoughtful piece to which I respond with observations about some of the issues around what it means to be an analyst.


Microsoft readies hobbyist Kinect development kit; promises commercial version later

Feb 21, 11:41PM

Microsoft Research and the company's Interactive Entertainment Business unit have been working together to build a software development kit (SDK) for individuals who want to build Windows apps...


Android: The Open Mobile Choice

Feb 21, 10:46PM

If you want real programming freedom on mobile you need to write for Android. Both Apple and Microsoft have made it clear they want to have as little as possible to do with free and open-source...


Western bubblenomics & global business momentum

Feb 21, 9:47PM

San Francisco & Silicon Valley are the epicenter of tech funding, with some VC's saying they will only finance companies located in the area because of the dense, rich local ecosphere of...


Printing on the go with HP and FedEx

Feb 21, 8:42PM

Business travelers may have missed a recent announcement by FedEx and HP that makes it simple to print from a BlackBerry at many FedEx Office (formerly FedEx Kinkos) locations.


Windows 8 roadmap: A picture is worth a thousand build numbers

Feb 21, 6:44PM

Given the very few (and occasionally confusing) leaks around Windows 8, an update as to how things are progressing is always welcome. Here's a slide from a source of mine that is allegedly a...


While everyone else thinks 'tablets,' Apple thinks 'ecosystem'

Feb 21, 6:12PM

What's the key to Apple being able to bring out a $500 tablet when the competition can't? It's having a profitable app and media ecosystem.


Microsoft starts rolling out a pre-'NoDo' update for Windows Phone 7

Feb 21, 5:33PM

On February 21, Microsoft officials told Windows Phone 7 (WP7) users that the company had started rolling out the first update for Windows Phone 7. Before you copy-and-paste-happy WP7 fans begin...


Windows Phone update hitting handsets today - But not the one you're waiting for!

Feb 21, 5:29PM

There's a Windows Phone update hitting handsets today, but it's not the one bringing features such as cut and paste that users have been waiting for.


Change management and communications for IT success

Feb 21, 5:15PM

Change management and poor communications among stakeholder groups on IT projects is a key contributor to failure. Follows these ideas to solve the problem.


Newspaper asks: "How long till life is one big video game?"

Feb 21, 4:33PM

Interesting question from Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail. In a piece published last week, author Ivor Tossell quotes game industry consultant Gabe Zichermann as saying, ââ¬ÅHad he been alive...


Mac fail: SSD security

Feb 21, 4:33PM

Apple consumes 50% of the world's NAND flash - and their flagship OS can't securely delete SSD data. Isn't total control of the hardware and software supposed to improve integration?


It makes no sense for the iPad 2 to have a Light Peak port

Feb 21, 3:36PM

I usually don't comment on wild Apple rumors, but this one is so crazy that it deserves hitting with a spiky bat.


Should Apple ban GPL from the App Store?

Feb 21, 3:12PM

Microsoft has banned GPLv3 software from the Windows Phone and Xbox apps ... but should Apple do the same in the App Store?


You wanna cyberwar? We'll give ya a cyberwar -- and it's gonna be fun!

Feb 21, 3:00PM

Anonymous vs. the Westboro Baptist Church. You could sell tickets.


Motorola Xoom won't ship with Adobe Flash support immediately

Feb 21, 2:41PM

The Motorola Xoom is confirmed for a February 24 launch date, but don't expect Adobe Flash to be ready just yet.


How to throw a successful mobile product launch

Feb 21, 2:25PM

The mobile space is growing so fast, that it seems there are new product announcements every day. There are a few simple rules for companies to follow that will make products launches more...



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