Five Best Podcast Managers [Hive Five]
Podcasts offer a fantastic way to catch up news, listen to radio shows, and get great media delivered right to your computer (they’re like newsreaders for media). Check out these five popular…
Steve Clemons: Core Chicago Team Sinking Obama Presidency

(Obama’s Core Team at press conference on Obama administration’s 100th day; photo credit: Bill O’leary, Washington Post)
Financial Times Washington Bureau Chief Edward Luce has written…
Laura Stepp: Science and Sense in the Abstinence Wars
When I read the lead paragraph of this week’s news story on the success of an experimental, abstinence-only sex ed curriculum, my first thought was: “Yes, but…”
The Washington Post story,…
Andy Plesser: CBS Says Premium Service for TV.com "Could Evolve" (video)
TV.com, the big online entertainment television portal owned by CBS, derives revenue from sponsorships and advertising sales but could implement a premium, paid model in the future Anthony…
GM, NASA team for new robot
General Motors Co. and NASA are developing a next-generation robot that could improve safety in vehicles, factories and space.
Do You Have a Home Office? [Reader Poll]
Whether you work from home full-time or just once in a while, it’s important to create a motivating atmosphere that makes you want to get stuff done. We want to hear a little bit more about your…
Scott Ballum: The Rise of the Citizen Entrepreneur
It was quite remarkable to get a personal shout-out from the President of the United States last week. Amidst the ovations—some bi-partisan and some quite partisan—I heard a President say that it…
The iPad has been announced, and yet the rumors still fly rampant. Like at the Register where they feel the need to fuel even more rumors about the iPad having a camera. Oh internet, are we so rumor-addicted that we can’t just be happy to wait for the iPad, but need to jack ourselves up on another maybe-it’s-there-maybe-it’s-not idea?
link: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/02/04/ipad_camera_apple_patent/
Seeing radio waves with a light bulb
Using a low power amateur radio transmitter and a simple light bulb receiver circuit, we see how radio waves and electromagnetic induction transmit energy and signals wirelessly through…
