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Posted at 11:59 AM ET, 06/29/2012

How we’re playing God now

By Dominic Basulto

As technology accelerates, so does our ability to play God.

By Dominic Basulto | 11:59 AM ET, 06/29/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Dominic Basulto, Technology, The Lunch Break

Posted at 08:00 AM ET, 06/27/2012

IBM, Livermore Laboratories announce new partnership, third-party services

By Emi Kolawole

A new partnership gives third parties an opportunity to leverage some of the world’s fastest computers and brightest minds.

By Emi Kolawole | 08:00 AM ET, 06/27/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Business, Morning Read, Technology

Posted at 04:23 PM ET, 06/26/2012

America’s other immigration problem: Report outlines contributions from highly-skilled immigrants

By Emi Kolawole

A new report outlines the contributions from highly skilled immigrants in tech research.

By Emi Kolawole | 04:23 PM ET, 06/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Business, Entrepreneurship, Research

Posted at 12:34 PM ET, 06/26/2012

Why Baby Boomers are the innovators of the future

By Dominic Basulto

Move over Mark Zuckerberg, aging Baby Boomers are becoming the new face of the innovative startup.

By Dominic Basulto | 12:34 PM ET, 06/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Business, Dominic Basulto, Entrepreneurship, Technology, The Lunch Break

Posted at 11:57 AM ET, 06/25/2012

Stephen Hawking to demonstrate iBrain technology next month

By Emi Kolawole

A new technology may be able to give the famed scientist a new pathway to speech.

By Emi Kolawole | 11:57 AM ET, 06/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Business, Invention, Research, Research

Posted at 06:00 AM ET, 06/25/2012

The low-wage ‘genius’ of Apple

By Emi Kolawole

Does Microsoft have an opening to compete with Apple via the wages of its storefront employees?

By Emi Kolawole | 06:00 AM ET, 06/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Business, Morning Read, Technology

Posted at 12:28 PM ET, 06/22/2012

Karen Klein bullying case: Internet campaign to help victim brings in donations

By Emi Kolawole

Karen Klein has a number: $500K How you like them apples?

By Emi Kolawole | 12:28 PM ET, 06/22/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Business, Technology, Video, The Lunch Break

Posted at 10:32 AM ET, 06/22/2012

The Internet’s monster mash

By Dominic Basulto

The Internet’s mashup culture has officially gone Hollywood.

By Dominic Basulto | 10:32 AM ET, 06/22/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Dominic Basulto, Business, Morning Read, Technology, The Arts, Video

Posted at 02:48 PM ET, 06/21/2012

Is it time for a new era of decency?

By Emi Kolawole

A curse-laden video makes its way around the Web as the High Court makes a ruling on the FCC’s indecency rules.

By Emi Kolawole | 02:48 PM ET, 06/21/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Technology, Business

Posted at 06:06 AM ET, 06/20/2012

What happens when Uncle Sam tells Google he doesn’t like your YouTube video?

By Dominic Basulto

Google’s Transparency Report is a welcome step, but is it enough?

By Dominic Basulto | 06:06 AM ET, 06/20/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Dominic Basulto, Business, Morning Read, Technology

Posted at 02:24 PM ET, 06/18/2012

IBM’s ‘Sequoia’ unseats Fujitsu; tops the list as fastest supercomputer

By Emi Kolawole

The United States is in possession of the fastest supercomputer, according to the Top500 list released Monday.

By Emi Kolawole | 02:24 PM ET, 06/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Business, Technology, Morning Read

Posted at 02:40 PM ET, 06/14/2012

The Supreme Court’s health-care innovation moment

By Dominic Basulto

If the Supreme Court does not strike down the law, the clear winners will be the tech innovators.

By Dominic Basulto | 02:40 PM ET, 06/14/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Business, Dominic Basulto, Health, Technology

Posted at 06:00 AM ET, 06/13/2012

Rolex recognizes 5 ‘visionaries’

By Emi Kolawole

The Rolex Awards for Enterprise were announced Wednesday.

By Emi Kolawole | 06:00 AM ET, 06/13/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Business, Entrepreneurship, Research, Technology, Morning Read

Posted at 09:40 AM ET, 06/12/2012

WWDC: How developers’ wish lists are powering Apple’s innovation engine

By Dominic Basulto

The global developer community plays a bigger role in driving Apple’s innovation than they get credit for.

By Dominic Basulto | 09:40 AM ET, 06/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Business, Dominic Basulto, Morning Read, Technology

Posted at 04:54 PM ET, 06/11/2012

An IPO I-told-you-so moment?

By Emi Kolawole

This is not the first time Wadhwa has spoken out about an IPO myth as it relates to Silicon Valley.

By Emi Kolawole | 04:54 PM ET, 06/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Business, Technology

Posted at 11:11 AM ET, 06/11/2012

Twitter airs first TV ad featuring #Nascar (video)

By Emi Kolawole

The messaging platform aired its first television ad, featuring NASCAR.

By Emi Kolawole | 11:11 AM ET, 06/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Business, Technology, Video

Posted at 10:06 AM ET, 06/11/2012

What would Watergate look like today?

By Emi Kolawole

Imagine if the scandal that took down a president had taken place in the digital age.

By Emi Kolawole | 10:06 AM ET, 06/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Morning Read, Technology

Posted at 03:47 PM ET, 06/07/2012

The pain in Spain falls gently on the brain

By Dominic Basulto

Spain’s economy is about to implode, but few people in the U.S. seem to care.

By Dominic Basulto | 03:47 PM ET, 06/07/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Dominic Basulto

Posted at 02:38 PM ET, 06/06/2012

Intel’s CTO on social media’s long game

By Emi Kolawole

Justin Rattner, Intel’s chief technology officer, discusses the potential future of social media.

By Emi Kolawole | 02:38 PM ET, 06/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Business, Technology

Posted at 05:38 PM ET, 06/05/2012

Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Venus transit: It’s not about the ‘spectacle’

By Emi Kolawole

The celebrated astrophysicist on what to look out for when observing the Venus transit.

By Emi Kolawole | 05:38 PM ET, 06/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Education, Research, Technology

Posted at 11:09 AM ET, 06/05/2012

Hey, ladies: Men are from Venus, too

By Dominic Basulto

Could the Transit of Venus be seen as a metaphor for a new way of thinking about the Web?

By Dominic Basulto | 11:09 AM ET, 06/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Dominic Basulto, Technology, Morning Read, Entrepreneurship, Video

Posted at 04:02 PM ET, 05/31/2012

Will AutoHop kill commercial television?

By Emi Kolawole

Does ad-skipping service AutoHop threaten to kill commercial television?

By Emi Kolawole | 04:02 PM ET, 05/31/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Business, Technology

Posted at 02:50 PM ET, 05/31/2012

SpaceX capsule successfully returns to Earth

By Emi Kolawole

The SpaceX Dragon capsule has detached from the international space station and successfully returned to Earth.

By Emi Kolawole | 02:50 PM ET, 05/31/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Business, Morning Read, Technology, Video

Posted at 09:46 AM ET, 05/31/2012

MIT develops new drug-delivery technology (video)

By Emi Kolawole

MIT scientists develop a new drug-delivery technology.

By Emi Kolawole | 09:46 AM ET, 05/31/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Health, Invention, Technology, Video

Innovations: June, 2012