Information Technology
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Innovation is only seen in hindsightJul 11, 2015 6:31 am - Wilbur and Orville Wright's airplane flew for the first time in December 1903. It was one of the most important innovations of human history, changing the world in every...
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Why Apple music isn't for everyone
Jul 04, 2015 7:18 am - Apple released its new music service into the wild this week, along with an update of its mobile software called iOS 8.4. So I upgraded, tried it and made my own persona...
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Facebook's next billion likes hinges on Africa
Jul 04, 2015 7:18 am - North America has a population of about 500 million, and two-fifths of them are on Facebook. In Africa, with more than 1 billion people, just 120 million use the social ...
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Apple the latest in music business shake-up
Jul 04, 2015 7:15 am - More than a decade ago, the music industry was in crisis. Songs were being passed around the Internet illegally, and CD sales were in decline. So major labels and musici...
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Facebook will share ad money to score more premium video
Jul 04, 2015 7:15 am - Facebook Inc. will begin sharing advertising revenue with companies that post videos on its social network, a step toward luring more premium content away from sites lik...
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6 things you need to know about Apple Music
Jul 04, 2015 7:14 am - Finally. Apple Music is finally available and with it Apple enters the subscription streaming music game up against power players Spotify and Rdio, something the once-ki...
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Fears change, don't go away, for parents in the digital age
Jul 04, 2015 7:12 am - Parenting today, I learned when I had my first child 16 months ago, reaps many benefits from the digital age. I order most of my diapers and supplies from Amazon, and th...
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Musicians turn to dating apps to promote music
Jul 04, 2015 7:09 am - NEW YORK - In your quest to find a date, a spouse or a hookup, you might discover something else when using dating apps: new music. From Madonna to Mariah Carey, an incr...
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Selfie sticks banished from Walt Disney World
Jul 04, 2015 7:00 am - Disney tourists are being forced to rely only on their arms for taking photos. The selfie stick has been banned from the land of Mickey Mouse. Tragic, we know. “We striv...
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The Apple watch hasn't killed Fitbit
Jul 04, 2015 6:32 am - The Apple Watch was expected to be a disaster for companies like Fitbit. It hasn't been. While Fitbit's sales dipped as anticipation for Apple's smartwatch grew, the com...