Jan 12 Watch Domain Names: Debating the Effects of a Dot-Anything World ICANN, the company that assigns what are called domain names for the Web is making a big change and rolling out a program to dramatically increase the number and kind of names available. However, that could prove to be a… Continue watching
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Dec 29 Watch Oakland Program Aims to Pique Girls' Interest in Science, Tech Careers Oakland Program Aims to Pique Girls' Interest in Science, Tech Careers… Continue watching
Nov 10 Watch Safecast Draws on Power of the Crowd to Map Japan's Radiation Eight months after a tsunami caused a nuclear accident in Japan, ordinary people are using new technology and the power of crowdsourcing to find radiation hotspots. NewsHour science correspondent Miles O'Brien reports from Japan. Continue watching
Oct 28 Watch Steve Jobs Biography Examines How Rule-Breaker Tied 'Artistry to Engineering' Isaacson: Jobs Broke the Rules, but Linked 'Artistry to Engineering'… Continue watching
Oct 19 Watch In Brazil's Slums, Economic Inequality Tackled With Technology Rio de Janeiro's gleaming skyline befits a world economic power, but it is not far from violent, impoverished slums. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on one man's efforts to tackle Brazil's wealth inequality by providing poor people access… Continue watching
Oct 06 Watch What Does Future Hold for Tech World, Apple Without Jobs? Late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was remembered Thursday as being one the of world's greatest innovators. Jeffrey Brown discusses his life and work with Google's Vint Cerf, Boing Boing's Xeni Jardin and AOL co-founder Steve Case. Continue watching
Oct 06 Watch Remembering the Life, Designs of Digital Visionary Steve Jobs In a statement late Wednesday, Apple said its co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs lost his battle with pancreatic cancer at age 56. Correspondent Spence Michels looks back on the life and work of the digital visionary. Continue watching
Oct 06 Steve Jobs Must-Reads: Reflections, Tributes, Photos and Webcomics Notes of condolence for Steve Jobs at an Apple store in Hong Kong. AFP/Getty Updated 1:42 p.m. ET The Web was awash in tributes and remembrances for late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs Thursday as people reacted to news that… Continue reading
Oct 05 Apple's Steve Jobs Dies at Age 56 Updated 8:53 p.m. ET Apple said in a brief statement late Wednesday that company co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs has died. Jobs, 56, has been suffering from pancreatic cancer and has been on medical leave for an… Continue reading