http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/53/all xx http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/85941/future-us-innovation What does a "contemporary research model" for innovation look like? http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/85941/future-us-innovation#comments Business Government Tech & society Opinion innovation PARC Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:18:53 -0500 ITworld staff 85941 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/84889/googling-flu-vaccines Defending your computer against viruses is easy compared to defending yourself against the H1N1 flu virus, but Google has some help for you. http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/84889/googling-flu-vaccines#comments Internet Tech & society How-to flu Google vaccine Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:39:36 -0500 sjvn 84889 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/83889/cheap-mobile-phones-transforming-society-somalia Somali courtship used to be an elaborate process in which clan elders decided on pairings and the prospective groom was required to pay a hefty bride price to his betrothed's father. But now, with dirt cheap cell phones available everywhere couples can elope much more easily. http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/83889/cheap-mobile-phones-transforming-society-somalia#comments Tech & society News offbeat Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:01:26 -0500 abennett 83889 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/83888/japanese-headsets-promise-terminator-style-real-time-information A subtitled world could be yours for a mere $80,000. http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/83888/japanese-headsets-promise-terminator-style-real-time-information#comments Tech & society News future tech NEC Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:53:07 -0500 abennett 83888 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/science/84326/mit-rsearchers-developing-robotic-driving-companion Need help staying awake or finding the cheapest gas? In-car robot is designed to help http://www.itworld.com/science/84326/mit-rsearchers-developing-robotic-driving-companion#comments Science Tech & society News MIT robotics Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:11:02 -0500 ITworld staff 84326 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/84077/child-porn-malwares-ultimate-evil If malware starts storing child pornography on your PC, your life is likely to be ruined forever. Don't let it happen to you. http://www.itworld.com/security/84077/child-porn-malwares-ultimate-evil#comments Endpoint security Internet Security Tech & society Opinion child porn file-sharing firewall malware peer-to-peer Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:24:33 -0500 sjvn 84077 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/mobile-amp-wireless/82962/gps-tracking-system-unveiled-alzheimers-patients The Alzheimer's Association has unveiled a Web-based application that allows Alzheimer's patients to roam within a pre-established area. If they leave that area, a GPS tracking system alerts loved ones or caregivers who can then locate them. http://www.itworld.com/mobile-amp-wireless/82962/gps-tracking-system-unveiled-alzheimers-patients#comments Mobile & wireless Tech & society News GPS health care Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:43:23 -0400 ITworld staff 82962 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/personal-tech/82621/extra-life-raises-more-150000-sick-kids Charity gaming marathon Extra Life announced this morning that more than $150,000 in donations were collected worldwide during the 2009 event, topping last year's $115,000 record. http://www.itworld.com/personal-tech/82621/extra-life-raises-more-150000-sick-kids#comments Personal tech Tech & society News Extra Life games Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:48:32 -0400 ITworld staff 82621 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/82209/notable-deaths-it-during-2009 Among those lost this year have been a co-founder of storage giant EMC, a Dungeons & Dragons creator and an adviser to the Google founders in the company's infancy. http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/82209/notable-deaths-it-during-2009#comments Tech & society Feature slideshow Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:47:57 -0400 ITworld staff 82209 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/offbeat/82154/you-may-be-facebook-youre-still-no-rockefeller Does using Facebook make you more affluent? Or is it a chicken/egg kind of thing? http://www.itworld.com/offbeat/82154/you-may-be-facebook-youre-still-no-rockefeller#comments Internet Offbeat Tech & society Opinion cartoon Facebook Twitter Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:09:33 -0400 Phil Johnson 82154 at http://www.itworld.com