Sensible optimism can help companies uncover next technological advancements
Paul A. Gilster is the author of several books on technology. Reach him at gilster@mindspring.com. Copyright 2013 The_News_and_Observer. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Order Reprint Back …
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County library system evolving along with technology [Editorial]
The county library system should be congratulated for keeping up with the changes in technology, demographics, community needs and more. Meanwhile, for those who appreciate the unique properties afforded by hefting and reading an actual book, …
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Will E-Books Be Passed Down Through Generations?
Technology is beautiful. I'm just suggesting that – this is one of the challenges of an e-book; is that maybe it's not going to allow us to extend our personal libraries as a legacy for future generations. HOBSON: Although it does help us avoid the …
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Meet your child's new teacher: the iPad
Technology has taken over every aspect of our lives, so our children have to learn how to master it, if they're to be employable. Other countries have taken this message to heart. In South Korea, printed textbooks have gone the way of the dinosaurs.
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How IT pros can use Pinterest, yes Pinterest, for career growth
August 12, 2013, 3:28 PM — Pinterest, it's not just for brides-to-be, foodies and fashionistas anymore. Indeed, as the site has grown and grown up, it has turned into a popular spot for businesses of all types, including technology companies, to …
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The Book Reader: "Magnificent Principia," "Farewell To Reality"
This week, our books cover more than three centuries of development in physics, tackling some complicated questions with clarity and humor along the way. Sometimes, to understand the present, you need to go back to the beginning. That's just what math …
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