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Adding to the City’s Coffers, One Ticket at a Time New York City has energetically raised money by increasing the number of parking tickets it issues. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Why Early Detection Is the Best Way to Beat Cancer When the first cell in one of Brenda Rosenthal's ovaries mutated and turned cancerous, she felt no symptoms. The telltale pains or lumps that signal cancer were still months, if not years, away. But there were signs, sparks thrown off by the tumor that had begun to smolder in her belly. As mo Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Why Early Detection Is the Best Way to Beat Cancer When the first cell in one of Brenda Rosenthal's ovaries mutated and turned cancerous, she felt no symptoms. The telltale pains or lumps that signal cancer were still months, if not years, away. But there were signs, sparks thrown off by the tumor that had begun to smolder in her belly. As mo Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Sorting out fact from fiction in the Terry Childs case It's been nearly three weeks since Terry Childs was arrested on four counts of computer tampering and sent to jail on $5 million bail. In those three weeks, this event has taken turns to the strange, and wound up firmly in the land of the absurd. From bombastic claims Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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The Godfather of Bangalore It's a little past midnight, and a lonely parcel of farmland not far from the new international airport in Bangalore, India, is soaking up a gentle rain. At the center of the lot is a house surrounded by a low stone wall. There's a hole in the roof and a bushel of ginger drying under an awnin Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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The Godfather of Bangalore It's a little past midnight, and a lonely parcel of farmland not far from the new international airport in Bangalore, India, is soaking up a gentle rain. At the center of the lot is a house surrounded by a low stone wall. There's a hole in the roof and a bushel of ginger drying under an awnin Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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The Godfather of Bangalore It's a little past midnight, and a lonely parcel of farmland not far from the new international airport in Bangalore, India, is soaking up a gentle rain. At the center of the lot is a house surrounded by a low stone wall. There's a hole in the roof and a bushel of ginger drying under an awnin Home > Rss Directory > Business > Wired News |
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Meet Leland Chee, the Star Wars Franchise Continuity Cop On the wall behind Leland Chee's desk is a portrait of an Ithorian, an alien with a hammer-shaped head that you glimpse briefly in the famous Star Wars cantina scene. In its leathery, foot-long fingers, the Ithorian holds a cube decorated with elaborate metallic tracings, a device known as a Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Meet Leland Chee, the Star Wars Franchise Continuity Cop On the wall behind Leland Chee's desk is a portrait of an Ithorian, an alien with a hammer-shaped head that you glimpse briefly in the famous Star Wars cantina scene. In its leathery, foot-long fingers, the Ithorian holds a cube decorated with elaborate metallic tracings, a device known as a Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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The Space Tourist Who Wasn't I met Daisuke "Dice-K" Enomoto in Star City, Russia, in August 2006. Enomoto, 37, is slight with tired eyes and a shock of bleach-blond dyed hair. His idea of space travel comes from comic books and Star Wars. He grew up as a self-described otaku, coding his own computer games and dreaming of s Home > Rss Directory > Business > Wired News |
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The Beauty of Bridges : The bridge is among our most ancient technologies. The moment some distant ancestor thought to place a log where he (or she) wanted to cross the stream, and not where the logs happen to have fallen, the bridge was born. A bridge inspires us. A bridge overcomes an obstacle and connects Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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The Beauty of Bridges : The bridge is among our most ancient technologies. The moment some distant ancestor thought to place a log where he (or she) wanted to cross the stream, and not where the logs happen to have fallen, the bridge was born. A bridge inspires us. A bridge overcomes an obstacle and connects Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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iPhone 3G: The arrival-day FAQs After months of speculation, and weeks since CEO Steve Jobs trumpeted it at his company's annual developers conference, Apple today rolls out its new, faster iPhone 3G.But with the hype seemingly on mute compare Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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The 7 deadly sins of IT management Let the IT manager who is without sin cast the first stone.OK, we're still waiting.Odds are, you've committed some venal sins at work -- if not mortal ones. Whether it's falli Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Obama-Bloomberg Ticket? No Cheers From the Mayor - New York Times Sioux City JournalObama-Bloomberg Ticket? No Cheers From the MayorNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy DIANE CARDWELL and MICHAEL POWELL It was only hours after Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg finally made it clear that he was not running for president that his chief political gu Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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The quotable Bill Gates Some of the most oft-repeated comments attributed to Bill Gates through the years were not uttered by Bill Gates. Take for instance "640K ought to be enough for anybody," which he supposedly said in 1981 to note that the 640KB of memory in IBM's PC was a significant b Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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The Coffee Fix: Can the $11,000 Clover Machine Save Starbucks? It's 10 am on a Thursday, and the line at Ritual Coffee Roasters in San Francisco snakes out the door. Inside, an espresso machine hisses like an angry tomcat as customers order their cappuccinos. But the real action is taking place a few steps away, where a scruffy barista stands at a stai Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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The Coffee Fix: Can the $11,000 Clover Machine Save Starbucks? It's 10 am on a Thursday, and the line at Ritual Coffee Roasters in San Francisco snakes out the door. Inside, an espresso machine hisses like an angry tomcat as customers order their cappuccinos. But the real action is taking place a few steps away, where a scruffy barista stands at a stai Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Cloud computing to the max Cloud services claim to provide nearly everything you need without requiring you to run your own IT infrastructure. From e-mail and Web hosting to fully managed applications to vast on-demand computing resources, the cloud is shaping up to be one of the most important Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Scientists Think Like a Hurricane to Beat the Next Katrina When Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans in late August 2005 and the levees around the city broke, flooding the city and killing hundreds, Ed Link was as surprised as everyone else. He shouldn't have been. As one of the nation's foremost hurricane experts, Link, a professor at the Univ Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |