Court Prods FCC In Unexpected Direction In Last Week’s Verizon Ruling


By Andy Oram A court ruling this past Tuesday on FCC “network neutrality” regulation closes and opens a few paths in a three-way chess game that has been going on for years between the US District...

Little Changes Matter A Lot–And Other Innovation Lessons From LEGOs


You can do far more with what you’ve got than you realize. And innovation is easier than you can imagine. Consider a LEGO brick. How many combinations do you think you can create from just six...
    






Let’s Resolve To Use These Tech Buzzwords Less In 2014


Every area of human endeavor has its own lingo, but something about the technology industry makes for particularly pervasive and annoying jargon. Partly that’s because of where it comes from: It’s a...
    






Inside the real Dragons’ Den


“Over good wine we came up with the idea of putting ourselves in the middle of people with money and people who need it. We thought of making Dragon’s Den online, it was amazingly flawed.” This was...
    






The World’s Most Popular Cars: Ford Focus And Other Surprises


World's Best Selling Cars 2013 Pickup trucks and sport-utility vehicles are once again popular among Americans, thanks to lower fuel prices and an improving economy. But outside the U.S., people...
    






Gus Malzahn, Jimbo Fisher Compete For Massive Bonuses In BCS Title Game


Bowl season is right around the corner, but fans have to wait until January for the five BCS bowls, the most anticipated games of the postseason. For some of the coaches involved in those games,...
    






Google, Facebook and Microsoft Join Hands to Offer Cash to Secure Internet


Hackers are the sharks, piranhas and barracudas in the ocean of information that is the Internet. In order to check their rapid spread, three key agencies are teaming up. Facebook, Google and...