The other side of Apple’s shiny surface
01.27.12
Apple's fabulously successful products are made by workers under conditions that are often inhuman, not fabulous. Read More »
Hamlet without the prince
01.26.12
Apple may claim its move to Asia was based on efficiency, but exchange rates were more important, says economist. Read More »
Must Apple’s success equal U.S. job loss?
01.25.12
Apple claims it moved operations to Asia for efficiency and flexibility, not low wages. But U.S. workers pay anyway. Read More »
Wireless advances again
01.24.12
The International Telecommunication Union has announced that LTE-Advanced is the new standard for wireless, but will can it be readily adopted? Read More »
Labor issues of SOPA and PIPA remain
01.23.12
The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) has been blocked for now, but creators are still losing out to pirates. Read More »
Study: move to 3G and 4G would result in major job gains
01.20.12
3G and 4G adoption could add over 200,000 new jobs in less than a year. Read More »
Exec reveals Comcast may have deceived FCC on wireless spectrum purchase
01.20.12
A Comcast exec's offhand remarks indicate the company bought spectrum for speculation, in violation of FCC rules. Read More »
Medical apps struggle on uneven path
01.19.12
Despite the proliferation of medical online apps, adoption of the new technology will take time. Read More »
Civil Rights In The Digital Age
01.19.12
Dr. King's fight for full civil rights would today include online access and skills. Read More »
Can we bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S.?
01.18.12
A White House forum, Insourcing American Jobs, explored bringing American jobs back from overseas. Read More »
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