Over the past three decades, cable television has freed the nation's viewers from the limited, often stale offerings of the three-network oligopoly. Pioneering companies and individuals are simila
Rip the cords out of the wall and throw away your radios. You might want to keep the one by the bed that wakes you up each morning, but your computer can easily replace the rest. Equipped with an in
Last month's Digital Wire examined the upgrade of the technology infrastructure at the University of Dayton. This initiative, known as the Learning Village, starts with the concept that universities
The role of computers in education is quickly expanding. Computers have permeated the administrative offices, laboratories and classrooms of grade schools, high schools and universities, preparing s
In 1987, Walter Maerki opened Discount Golf, a shop that manufactures custom-fitted golf clubs and sells them for prices well below those of comparable brand name clubs. This Mariemont store attrac
Just as it's changed the way we shop, research, invest and communicate, the Internet could revolutionize this country's electoral process. Internet voting could attract fresh voices to the polls, pe
Typing and dragging a mouse are the most inefficient aspects of computing. Our minds race along at lightening-quick speed, creating, innovating, using the knowledge and insight we have gained throug
The Sony VAIO, an ultralight notebook PC weighing just over three pounds, boasts a 400MHz processor, 128MB of RAM and a 8.1GB hard drive. The Hewlett-Packard Jornada, a handheld computer, weighs les