As quoted in the Wall Street Journal: "Even Americans most likely to be winners from trade -- upper-income, well-educated professionals, whose jobs are less likely to go overseas and whose industries are often buoyed by demand from international markets -- are...
After more than 30 years of making the Walkman, Sony has announced it has finally retired the Walkman cassette tape player in Japan, marking the end of one of the most successful consumer gadgets of all time. “There is still demand in certain regions, including emerging ...
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"Back in the mid-1970s Donnie and Kathy Fulbright of North Carolina were shrewd enough to snatch up a tiny parcel of land in Maiden, N.C., and build a modest home. However, the Fulbrights recently turned that $6,000 investment into a new life. As Apple paid the couple $1.7...
" North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has found an unlikely ally to help raise cash for his impoverished regime: The Dude, the pot-smoking underachiever played by Jeff Bridges in the movie “The Big Lebowski.” Programmers from North Korea’s General Federation of Science and...
"With many of IFA’s halls still resembling something more akin to a building site than a cutting-edge technology show, we were surprised to find that ViewSonic’s stand was already up and running. And, to a chorus of heart-stopping crashes and bangs from the grumpy...
As economic gloom and doom continues to spread, both the policy makers and private enterprise are overlooking a viable, feasible way to lift the economy in the present and to realize vast savings over the long term. What if I were to tell you that there is presently a...
There are many right-wing politicians who are claiming that America's values are under siege.
The correct response is, that depends on what you mean by American values.
If you see it an American value to pollute without sight for the future and for...
It is certain that inventors and creators are innovators sometimes protected with copy rights and patent rights. But is it not imitators, adaptors and diffusers of a technology or innovation to a new context and market be considered innovators as well?
Adaption and...
There's a cool, new way to connect with family and loved ones. Hallmark's Recordable Storybooks allow anyone to "read" a story, even when they cannot be present. Recordable Storybooks feature voice-capture...
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China has bench strength. More important, they have a strategy and a cohesive disciplined system to execute it. What China visibly lacks is 1) diversity, 2) individual freedom, and 3) favorable resource to person...
Some footage provided by Weizmann Institute of Science, Technion–Israel Institute of Technology, Google Israel. This is a short and to the point information video on what is going on in Israel and its...
When I read stories about the capping and recapping of the leak in the Gulf, it is clear that there is a gigantic engineering struggle happening here. It is obvious to everyone that preventative engineering was...
It is true that technology is vital for mankind automating processes, increasing the quality and quantity of goods and services. It is true that the computing technology shrunk our vast world into a village creating economic integration, social and cultural homogeneity and...
Environmentalism has never been wrong, but many of its methods have been. One major mistake of environmentalism has been hating technology. In fact, the environmental damage is not due to technology; it is due to wrong technology. And using better technology will...
I have been doing a lot of writing against wrongful and erroneous action in politics. Here I am writing what I actually want to see done.I want high-technology, high-intelligence, high-job-creation abundant clean energy solutions to be implemented around the world...