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November 16, 2009
Renown Boston tech writer Mark Baard gets “Heretical” on BlastMagazine.com
Mark Baard has a knack for fringe science and, let’s say, odd areas of technology.
The renown Boston tech writer and Boston Globe columnist will get to explore Boston’s boldest and outwardly oddest people and discoveries in the world of science, technology, gadgetry, [...]

The business and technology that put the zip in Zipcar

Men may generally be considered more tech savvy than women, but a new study shows that these days, women know gadgets, and its the men who are behind the curve.
A new study conducted by Retrevo, a company that matches consumers with compatible electronics, found that although men are confident about the latest [...]

The U.S. Department of Justice released the following:
Three leading electronics manufacturers – LG Display Co. Ltd., Sharp Corp. and Chunghwa Picture Tubes Ltd. –have agreed to plead guilty and pay a total of $585 million in criminal fines for their roles in conspiracies to fix prices in the sale of liquid crystal display (LCD) panels, [...]

Dear Staff,
 
I’m pleased to announce that Joe Sinicki will take over the long-vacant assignment editor duties for our technology section.
 
“Milwaukee Joe,” 23, has written for Electronic Gaming Monthly and GamePro and has served as senior editor for the Milwaukee Times. He has been a tech mainstay since our early days, putting out honest reviews when [...]

Dear EarthTalk: As an online gamer, I spend a lot of time in front of my computer. What’s the environmental impact? And are “greener” PCs available?  – Bob Grant, Burlington, Vt.
Online gamers and other heavy computer users are definitely leaving an environmental mark. Depending on when it was made and how it was designed, a [...]

In this day and age finding love has become a more-than complicated issue for some. Long work hours, an overall sense of independence amongst young people and a 24-hour technological world, are some of the causes. Because of these problems many people have turned to dating sites that, “promise results within six months,” [...]

Dear Staff,
From now on when we do reviews, you need to put the following info … for example:
Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc.
Developer: Level-5 Inc.
Platform: Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, PSP, DS, GBA, PC, MAC, Linux
Genre: Strategy/RPG
Players: Single-player
Launch Date: August 2007