If the Web is your textbook, Scrible offers new ways to mark it up

Feb. 26, 2013 - 9:00 AM PDT Feb. 26, 2013 - 9:00 AM PDT

Web annotation startup Scrible launches student edition with academic features for online research and digital reading assignments. Read more »

Six-figures to minimum wage: a year later

By Kevin C. Tofel

May. 4, 2008 - 2:06 PM PDT May. 4, 2008 - 2:06 PM PDT

With this tweet a year ago today, I left behind my 15-year, corporate Information Technology career. I also left a chunky paycheck, hence the pithy post title, but I seriously wouldn’t change a thing. This year has been one of the most enjoyable in my working […] Read more »

Zotero: A Serious Online Research Tool

By Bob Walsh

Jan. 7, 2008 - 6:00 PM PDT Jan. 7, 2008 - 6:00 PM PDT

For years, I’ve been looking for a serious online research tool that would let me not just add to the ratnest of bookmarks and “favorites” I have, but really control, annotate, correlate, tag and source online material. Last week, as I was gearing up to join […] Read more »

To thieves, iPods are the new Air Jordans

By Eddie Hargreaves

Mar. 16, 2007 - 4:00 PM PDT Mar. 16, 2007 - 4:00 PM PDT

While white earbuds have been turning on thieves in larger cities for some time, now smaller cities are seeing a rise in iPod-related thefts. The Stockton Record reports that robberies of juveniles are growing faster than the rate of overall robberies and part of the reason […] Read more »

Comcast joins VoIP battle

By Om Malik

May. 26, 2004 - 12:05 AM PDT May. 26, 2004 - 12:05 AM PDT

The WSJ reports that Comcast is planning a national rollout of VoIP by year-end 2006. It joins the likes of AT&T and Vonage and will begin testing the service in three markets this year. It expects to offer the service to half of households passed by the […] Read more »

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