A simple and disruptive service is Jonathan Reichental's choice for most important technology of 2010.
by Jonathan Reichental, Ph.D.
| @reichental | 21 December 2010
Jonathan Reichental's 2010 technology of the year is notable not just for what it accomplished in the previous year, but also because of its considerable potential.
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Google's payment purchase, Visa's iPhone app, and FarmVille snubs ads.
by David Sims
| @ndwoods | 17 December 2010
In the first edition of ePayment Week: Is there a connection between Android 2.3 and Google's purchase of Zetawire? Plus: News on Visa's iPhone app and Zynga's disinterest in advertising.
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Part 1 of the series, "What are the chances for a free software cloud?"
by Andy Oram
| @praxagora | 13 December 2010
A "free software cloud" may seem to be an oxymoron. But I believe that free software and remote computing were made for each other; their future lies together and the sooner they converge, the faster they will evolve and gain adoption. (Part 1 of a 5-part series.)
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The tricky business of hyperlink intent.
by Mac Slocum
| @macslocum | 13 December 2010
A defamation lawsuit hinging on the intent behind hyperlinks leads to a host of questions: Do you assume that a link is an endorsement? Does that assumption apply to your own linking behavior?
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National Archives' AR contest puts old photos in a modern setting.
by Alex Howard
| @digiphile | 9 December 2010
The National Archives is running one of the coolest competitions ever to originate in the nation's capital: an augmented reality photo contest.
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How Kinect could apply to art, education, health and other domains.
by Alex Howard
| @digiphile | 3 December 2010
Microsoft's Kinect has implications that go beyond gaming. From medicine to learning to participatory art, Alex Howard considers ways Kinect's interface could shift our computing-based interactions.
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