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    Mar 25, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  1. Book review: 'The Idea Factory' by Jon Gertner

    For generations of industry research executives, AT&T's Bell Telephone Laboratories served as an inspiration: a warren of youthful scientists and engineers assigned to go where their intellects took them, not especially concerned about serving the corporate bottom line, picking up cartloads of Nobel Prizes along the way. Bell Labs was the model for, among others, Xerox Corp.'s legendary Palo Alto Research Center, or PARC, which spun out the personal computer, Windows-style displays, Ethernet and many other advances that delivered their bounty more to society at large than to the parent company.
    For generations of industry research executives, AT&T's Bell Telephone Laboratories served as an inspiration: a warren of youthful scientists and engineers assigned to go where their intellects took them, not especially concerned about serving the...

    Tags: Invention and Innovation, The Pentagon, Nobel Prize Awards, Companies and Corporations, Entertainment Events

  2. Apr 3, 2012 |Story| AM News
  3. Net Xpress: Skype releases new application for iPad

    Changes are pending for Mozilla browser users, as support and security updates for the Firefox 3.6 browsers end on April 24, according to a Mozilla blog post. Firefox 3.6.28 will be the last release in the 3.6 release series. Windows 2000 and Windows XP SP2 users are urged to upgrade their operating systems prior to the release of Firefox 13, which is due to be released in June.
    Changes are pending for Mozilla browser users, as support and security updates for the Firefox 3.6 browsers end on April 24, according to a Mozilla blog post. Firefox 3.6.28 will be the last release in the 3.6 release series. Windows 2000 and Windows XP...

    Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft Windows, Skype, Apple iPad, Social Media

  4. Apr 3, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  5. Petoskey youth take over Michigan state legislature

    Rather than learning about government by sitting in a class, Petoskey students put their knowledge of just how Michigan government works to the test by sitting in the state Capitol.
    Rather than learning about government by sitting in a class, Petoskey students put their knowledge of just how Michigan government works to the test by sitting in the state Capitol. Groups of middle and high school students traveled to Lansing in...

    Tags: National Government, Executive Branch, Elections, Teaching and Learning, Democratic Party

  6. Apr 9, 2012 |Story| AM News
  7. Net Xpress: Alcohol awareness info can be found online

    April is National Alcohol Awareness Month. Here are a couple Web sites to help bring awareness to a problem that has touched many of our lives in some form or another.
    sclark@amnews.com
    April is National Alcohol Awareness Month. Here are a couple Web sites to help bring awareness to a problem that has touched many of our lives in some form or another. - This year marks the 26th anniversary of The National Council on Alcoholism and...

    Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Behavioral Conditions, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Alcohol Addiction

  8. Apr 24, 2012 |Story| KDAF-LTV
  9. Google Drive launches as a competitive cloud storage option

    Following weeks, months, even <em><a href=&quot;http://techcrunch.com/2012/04/24/thanks-google-it-only-took-you-six-years/" target="_blank">years</a></em> of rumors and reports, <a href="https://drive.google.com/start#home" target="_blank">Google Drive</a> is finally live.
    Social Media Reporter
    Following weeks, months, even years of rumors and reports, Google Drive is finally live. Here are the details: Google's data storage service lets you upload and access all your files from anywhere - your PC, Mac, Android device and soon your iPhone and...

    Tags: Moving and Storage, Storage, Apple iPad, Services and Shopping, Google Inc.

  10. Mar 20, 2012 |Story| AM News
  11. Net Xpress: PayPal launches new payment service for businesses

    PayPal, an eBay company, has introduced its newest payment service called PayPal Here. The service will enable small business users and consumers to accept credit and debit cards, PayPal and checks, no matter where they are doing business.&nbsp;
    sclark@amnews.com
    PayPal, an eBay company, has introduced its newest payment service called PayPal Here. The service will enable small business users and consumers to accept credit and debit cards, PayPal and checks, no matter where they are doing business.  PayPal...

    Tags: Sales, Amazon.com Inc., TLC (tv network), Computer Hardware, Companies and Corporations

  12. Feb 20, 2012 |Story| AM News
  13. Net Xpress: Emoticons convey emotions

    The old adage &ldquo;a picture is worth a thousand words&rdquo; rings true in the Net world as well. When sending an email or a plain text message, it is sometimes hard to convey one&rsquo;s emotions. Luckily, we have a way to show our emotions in this situation by using emoticons.&nbsp;
    sclark@amnews.com
    The old adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” rings true in the Net world as well. When sending an email or a plain text message, it is sometimes hard to convey one’s emotions. Luckily, we have a way to show our emotions in this...

    Tags: Facebook, Gaming, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Apple iPod, Entertainment

  14. Jan 1, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News
  15. Sometimes a loss is a gain

    The first mistake was letting my laptop computer battery run down. The next was letting it happen a second time. Several mistakes followed, and the result was a fried hard drive. Every file on my computer disappeared: baby pictures, letters, columns,...

    Tags: Music, Entertainment, Music

  16. Dec 7, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  17. RIM denied BBX name, redubs new phone/tablet OS BlackBerry 10

    Technology
    Research In Motion's next BlackBerry smartphone and tablet operating system won't be called BBX after all. Instead, RIM is going with the name BlackBerry 10 after a Federal Court in Albuquerque issued a temporary restraining order against the Canadian...
  18. Jan 25, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  19. HP plans to make WebOS open source by September

    Technology
    Hewlett-Packard says it will make its WebOS available to the open-source community by September....
  20. Sep 27, 2011 |Story| AM News
  21. NetXpress: Facebook changes create uproar with users ¿ again

    Change isn&rsquo;t always good &mdash;just ask current Facebook users. Many users are in an uproar over the recent changes the social network has made to its service.
    sheila@amnews.com
    Change isn’t always good —just ask current Facebook users. Many users are in an uproar over the recent changes the social network has made to its service. Users of Facebook apps on a phone, iPod touch or iTablet have experienced only minimal...

    Tags: Facebook, File Sharing, Apple iPad, Apple iPod, Media Industry

  22. Oct 29, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News
  23. Daughter proud to call herself a nerd

    Being my daughter is tough. Her two brothers continually refer to her as a nerd. They don't understand her or her actions. Benjamin says he doesn't know “what she and her friends are up to when they are in the house, let alone when they mobilize.”...

    Tags: Entertainment, Battlestar Galactica (tv program), Television, Science Fiction (genre), Christian Bale

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