Nightmares Next Door
New York Times - Fri Dec 11, 12:58 am ETHardly a week goes by without another report encouraging us to live in more densely populated neighborhoods. But close-quarter living comes at a price: neighbors.
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Hardly a week goes by without another report encouraging us to live in more densely populated neighborhoods. But close-quarter living comes at a price: neighbors.
As my wife asked me to fill out a potential gift list, I realized I already have tried or bought almost everything I'm interested in. With that in mind, here's a list of things I would ask for if I didn't already have them.
The New York Times says that Apple has bought Lala, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based company specializing in streaming music over the Web. The move could signal Apple's interest in subscription-based music services.
Computerworld - Silicon Valley's garages have a long history as incubators of technology. Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard launched Hewlett-Packard Co. in a garage in Palo Alto while Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak worked on the first Apple computer in a garage in Los Altos.
Beach balls of death, kernel panics, dead iPods and tinier Steve Jobs come together to form the most unflattering portrait of Steve Jobs possible. True, reader Derek cheated a bit using the same...
It's not often that trendsetting Apple falls behind the times, but Steve Jobs and company are slacking off where video calls are concerned. Just this week Tel Aviv-based Fringland updated its Fring app (free at Apple's app store or Fringland.com) that allows both voice and two-way video phone-calling via WiFi. Sounds straight outta Star Trek, right? Well, not if you have an iPhone. The app ...
Results matter. And few leaders have guided their companies to better results than the enigmatic Apple chief.
The grand ambitions and the business model of Shai Agassi’s electric vehicle infrastructure startup Better Place are nothing if not controversial, but the man himself has the speaking skills of Steve Jobs. And in his description of why Copenhagen is important, in this video clip made by Found Object Films, the UN Foundation and TckTckTck, I think he’s basically right.
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- AOL Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Armstrong is on a mission to show that the company isn’t some dot-com has-been selling Web access and e-mail. It’s a digital- media company with 80 Web sites churning out everything from personal finance advice to bedroom tips for women.
The world of mobile communications has changed considerably since Nokia reached market dominance in the late '90s, and the Finnish telecommunications leader is shifting its strategies to keep ahead as mobile behavior continues to change.
LOS ANGELES----This weekend C-SPAN’s Book TV will feature “LOVE LEADERSHIP” author and Operation HOPE Founder, Chairman and CEO John Hope Bryant as he joins Civil Rights Icon, Ambassador Andrew Young and Harvard School of Business Professor and bestselling author Bill George for a dynamic Conversation on Leadership at 10am Saturday, December 5th and 1am Sunday, December 6th in the Andrew Young ...
With Advent Of The Media Joint Venture, Hulu's Development May Have Hit A Wall
After an eight-month wait, Apple is now a step closer to developing a second campus in Cupertino, California. A planning commission has voted to rezone Appleís 7.78-acre property on Pruneridge Avenue. While originally an industrial site, the area was converted to residential by the city in 2006, preparing for a 130-unit townhouse and condominium project proposed by previous owners. The property ...
Mr. Jobs, my apologies, I didn't mean to interrupt you at home. I mean, obviously I did because I knocked at your door, but, you know—wait, were you watching So You Think You Can Dance? THAT'S...
So the CEO and board of Royal Bank of Scotland are threatening a walk-out if the government - which has a majority stake in the company at the moment - vetos its proposed massive bonuses for its investment bankers.
Apple has long been a purveyor of cutting-edge, artistic computer and component design. And almost never have they gotten the mouse right. Until now. The Magic Mouse looks beautiful and works so well, the venerable Microsoft Wheel Mouse suddenly seems expendable.