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Mumbai Terrorists Relied on New Technology for Attacks

via the New York Times By JEREMY KAHN Published: December 8, 2008 David Guttenfelder/Associated Press A soldier in Mumbai during the siege of the Taj Mahal hotel last month. The attackers studied satellite images of the city online. MUMBAI, India … Continue reading

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Study reminds us why we’re always fixing our parents’ PCs

Via ARS Technica By Jacqui Cheng | Published: November 17, 2008 – 11:53AM CT No matter how into gadgets and hardware we are, we’re all forced to face a cold truth every once in a while: our PCs and gadgets … Continue reading

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The family that techs together …

Via Metro Tech Now by Paul Brent October 30, 2008 03:27 try { Prop8=”False” } catch(err) { } The Pew Internet and American Life Project turns out a steady stream of studies on how North Americans are using technology. The … Continue reading

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Technology helping shore up traditional nuclear family bonds

Via ARS Technica By Jacqui Cheng | Published: October 20, 2008 – 01:14PM CT It turns out that the typical American family is also the most networked, according to a new report by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. … Continue reading

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Expectations and technology don’t align in smart classrooms

Via ARS Technica By John Timmer | Published: October 13, 2008 – 01:19PM CT The governmental sales branch of the giant technology vendor CDW apparently got interested in how its wares were being deployed in the classrooms of US college campuses. To … Continue reading

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Parents should turn to tech-savvy kids

Via Tech Now by Paul Brent September 11, 2008 02:49 The kids are back at school and the laptops, cellphones, iPods, MSN, text messaging and every other form of technology are all  getting a real workout from the younger generation. A … Continue reading

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Are Politics Damaging Your Brand?

Via Mashable October 7, 2008 – 3:01 pm PDT – by Rob Diana19 Comments With the presidential election soon upon us, politics are at the forefront of many discussions. Given that “brand management” is such a hot topic, should these political … Continue reading

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Technology Doesn’t Dumb Us Down. It Frees Our Minds.

Via the New York Times By DAMON DARLIN Published: September 20, 2008 EVERYONE has been talking about an article in The Atlantic magazine called “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” Some subset of that group has actually read the 4,175-word article, … Continue reading

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