AltWeeklies Wire
Ideas Don't Cost an Arm & Legnew
Tackle Design's idealistic young partners are making things the world needs -- and they want your help giving those things away.
Tags: Health & Science
Better Ballotsnew
Design for Democracy head Marcia Lausen shows how to improve ballots.
Teaching Over MySpacenew
Prof. Tom Hoban says the social networking site is ideal for his sociology class, but the administration says it's the wrong space for teaching.
Technobarons of the 21st Centurynew
Telephone and cable companies are trying to create a vertical monopoly, which could
destroy the free market, along with everything else we love about the Internet.
INDY Week |
Fiona Morgan |
05-17-2006 |
Business & Labor
400 Channels and Nothing For Us?
Public access TV and a lot more is at stake if big telcos have their way with local cable laws.
The Triangle Unwirednew
Around the country, some cities say providing cheap wireless Internet access is as essential as water. Why not in the North Carolina Triangle?
INDY Week |
Fiona Morgan |
03-28-2005 |
Policy Issues
Tags: North Carolina, technology, Internet, BellSouth, broadband, Carrboro, digital divide, Durham, Raleigh, verizon, Wi-Fi, WiFi, wimax, wireless
The Gayby Boom: Gay Families with Kids on the Risenew
The number of gay and lesbian couples with children is growing rapidly, but parents must create a legal patchwork to protect their children. Luckily, studies say, the kids are all right.
