July 2011

Apple iPad Awaits Back-To-School Boom

The Apple iPad will dominate an influx of tablet computers into classrooms this fall, according to an education technology expert and industry reports.
"The iPad is the best tablet out there today that we've seen reviewed," said John Connolly,…

Google CFO: Bus Your Employees To Work

Google's chief financial officer praised his company's elaborate regional bus system Wednesday as an example of money-saving Google innovations that are not widely appreciated outside of the company.
"Take a step back and think of buses for a…

New Apps Lost In Apple App Avalanche

So many mobile applications are being developed—especially for Apple's iPhone—that deserving apps are languishing unnoticed in the App Store, according to app developers who gathered in Chicago Thursday.
"Discoverability is a big problem in the App…

One consequence of the media hunger for page views is a blurring of the line between news reporting and other forms of content.
This un-bylined story that has appeared under the BBC News banner since Wednesday probably looks to many readers, as it…