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How to ensure a successful business-wide rollout of Windows 7.

Reading a clock is one thing; really knowing the time is quite another. For everyday timekeeping needs, we use a standard known as Coordinated Universal Time, or UTC, which is derived from International Atomic Time, a consensus of more than 200 clocks tha

When Pulitzer Prize–winning music critic Tim Page was in second grade, he and his classmates went on a field trip to Boston. He later wrote about the experience as a class assignment, and what follows is an excerpt:“Well, we went to Boston, Massachuse

In an entertainment subculture famous for violence and resource exploitation, one video game offers lessons for urban sustainability.

If you're looking for the intersection of Madison Avenue and Vine today, you're more likely to find yourself somewhere in Silicon Valley.

If the 2000s was the Google decade, then the 2010s will be the Facebook decade.

The Other Brain: From Dementia to Schizophrenia, How New Discoveries about the Brain Are Revolutionizing Medicine and Science by R. Douglas Fields. [More]

Top sustainable fashion designer Susan Woo insists green clothes can be stylish, sexy and sophisticated. She's bet her business on it.

This paid version of the music-identification app delivers a number of features -- chiefly unlimited tagging of songs. It's a solid app, but unless you find yourself using it a lot or find the other features particularly appealing, the free version of Sha

Warning: this game may have beneficial real-life consequences Cambodian children grow up in a nation where millions of landmines left by decades of civil war have continued to cripple and kill hundreds of people each year. Now they could get a life-saving

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Cyber attacks are lurking around nearly every virtual corner, and the growing use of Internet phone technology could be exposing systems to yet another threat.

This app add some nice options to the iPhone's camera -- most notably an anti-tilt feature that keeps your shot level no matter what -- and makes a nice addition to any shutterbug's tool-set.

After months of anticipation, Amazon on Wednesday night released a beta of Kindle for Mac, software that lets you read Kindle e-books without the need for any...

Man, Apple's been coming down pretty hard on third party vendors lately. First it was the sexy apps, then the WiFi sniffers, then the book-only apps. In the latest round of purging, Apple takes it to the physical world.Whether it's just because they wa