Nintendo's hotly anticipated Wii U console is based on an idea the company tried in 2003. It bombed, then. But its time may have finally come
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Soldiers are using a heavily modded version of America's Army to learn how to defuse bombs. While it may have been created as a game, the software's platform is proving versatile enough to use for battlefield training. The
Read More »Army Tweaks Recruitment Video Game To Train Soldiers For Real "Hurt Locker" Situations
Soldiers are using a heavily modded version of America's Army to learn how to defuse bombs. While it may have been created as a game, the software's platform is proving versatile enough to use for battlefield training. The
Read More »Golf: Brotherly Love
In the 1960s, the Pasarell name meant tennis: Brothers Charlie and Stanley Pasarell dominated the game at the junior and college levels before going on to successful professional careers. (Charlie was America’s top singles player in 1967.) Now in their 60s, the Pasarells have traded passing shots for pitch shots ...
Read More »Kevin Systrom Says Instagram Is More Than Just A Pretty Picture
"We're out to fundamentally change the way people communicate and share, not just create a pretty photo-sharing app," says Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom.
Read More »Creative Cultures: MailChimp Grants Employees "Permission To Be Creative"
This is the first in a series on corporate culture. From business philosophy to talent acquisition and management, customer service and product development, we’ll examine the inner workings of successful companies and the ways they build cultures that promote and harness creativity.
Read More »Why The U.S. Government Should Embrace Smart Cities
Instead of cashing in on what could be a $1.2 trillion industry, our patchwork collection of local, city, and state governments fight over who should pay to update our infrastructure. This needs to stop. The hottest wave in technology today is not about the individual consumer, but the “smart city.”
Read More »Navigate Blue Oceans To Undiscovered Business Opportunities
How is a blue ocean different from the usual business market? We continue our Leadership Hall of Fame series, a year-long look at the top business books and authors, with an excerpt from Blue Ocean Strategy (2005) by W.
Read More »McIlroy’s links attitude surprises senior stars
Rory McIlroy's unwillingness to adapt his game to links golf led some of the sport's elder statesmen to say his attitude must change.
Read More »11 Leaders to Watch in 2011
Which leaders should you have your eye on this year? Sheryl Sandberg, Justin Timberlake, and Mary Landrieu are just a few.
Read More »Adobe Enhances PDFs, Music Releases Get Gamey, Spotify Invites As PR Trick, ITC Rules For Apple
Adobe Buys Echosign . Desperately keen to preserve its flagship PDF format in a complex and changing online world, Adobe has bought "the premier electronic signature provider" to enhance PDF security with automated secure signatures and form-filling for advanced digital contract drawing-up. The PDF is not going anywhere yet..
Read More »Make Your Managers Responsible
Cash flow is like oxygen. If it runs out, nothing else matters.
Read More »Women Vying for Spot on the Inc. 5000
As we process applications for this year's Inc.
Read More »Behind Google+’s Stealth March On Foursquare, Instagram, Gaming, Facebook, Your Life
With the initial fuss about Google+ dying down, the real potential for the social system to challenge popular net apps is breaking through. Foursquare-challenging check-ins If you run the mobile app version of Google+ you can't help but spot the Check-ins feature --it's right there on the front page.
Read More »10 Secrets to Staying Productive
How Arianna Huffington, Larry Page, Richard Branson, and others, keep on top of it all.
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