3D Printer Lets Robert Downey Jr. Fit Iron Man Like a Gauntlet
The Iron Man 2 movie production house used a 3D printer to create the gauntlets that were used on screen. They show how far the technology has come for modeling and prototyping.
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Stock Market's Robo-Panic Is Sign of Things to Come
Unless the SEC takes drastic action computer driven stock panics will only increase.
How Apple Will Whip Amazon in E-Books: Paying Publishers More
By giving publishers a bigger piece of the revenue pie, Apple is making itself an e-book market of choice and out-competing Amazon.
Why the New Privacy Laws are Actually Good for Business
The new privacy bill will allow business to expand information gathering with confidence.
Criminalizing Competition Makes Facebook the Anti-Social Network
Both Facebook and Apple have recently used criminal charges at a weapon against other companies. But it's a dangerous tactic that will have bad repercussions, both for the companies that allege illegal actions and the high tech industry as a whole.
FCC Plan To Regulate Broadband Is -- *Gasp* -- Good For Internet Business
The FCC plans to treat broadband carriers as a special type of telephone provider, increasing regulation on the industry. And that's probably necessary to protect Internet innovation.
Paid Porn Is Backdooring Into the iPad, But It's Not Going to Get Far
Steve Jobs' anti-porn rants provide good comedy, but the truth is that porn companies are making adult entertainment easily accessible on tablets and phones -- including the Apple (APPL) iPad and iPhone. That isn't an issue for the adult world, an industry that virtually sets the pace for where tech...
Yahoo's Big Problem? Bartz Just Wants To Be Loved
Yahoo has a new marketing campaign, but it suffers from the same faults as its previous $100 million disaster. While pretending to put customers first, it actually tries to sell customers on putting Yahoo first.
Robert Reich: Wrong on Apple, Wrong on the FTC, and Wrong on the Software Market
Robert Reich thinks of Apple as a hero of the economy and an unworthy target of federal investigation. Unfortunately, he makes the common mistake of confusing a smartphone monopoly with the restraint of trade that Apple seems to exercise.
Patent Office Plans Could Kill Small Company Innovation
US Patent and Trademark Office plans to reduce the major backlog in processing patent applications is likely to force small companies to give up their inventions and leave large competitors in comfortable positions they can easily defend from disruptive technologies.
T-Mobile's New Google Phone Aims to Grab a Teen Audience Burned by the Sidekick
The T-Mobile myTouch 3G Slide is one of the umpteen Google (GOOG) phones coming out this year. However, unlike the Droid or the Incredible, it isn't geared towards fanboys, but the tween and teen set. The good news is that T-Mobile captured this group before with its million-selling Sidekick series....
Why Online Marketers Didn't Police Privacy While They Still Could
A new proposed online privacy bill is a problem that marketers have invited for years. Now that they got what they requested, going back to self-regulation is unlikely.
Google Needs to Escape From Its Ad Prison -- and an Acquisition Seems Likely
Google want to sell e-books and rent video. Getting into the content business would make a lot of sense, but Google will need to acquire a company that really knows the business.
Google, BBC and NYTimes Advancing Web Goals Under the Guise of "Openness"
Openness doesn't have to be preachy or unprofitable -- it just has to feel right to the end user.
What's Up With Steve Jobs' Death Wish, Anyway?
Steve Jobs runs Apple as though he had a death wish. And given the amount of regulatory interest focusing on the company, he may get what he's looking for.
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