TECHNOLOGY
MUSIC MOVES Loopy Stanley 2013 World Premiere!
It's been a long time coming, with glitches and scheduling delays galore, but Loopy Stanley is finally here! We had participants this year from two cities in North Dakota (though if you counted the to...
Posted on 5/3/13 at 7:52 PM
FARGO SCHOOL TALK Legislative Update
By Business Manager Broc Lietz Friday, May 3, 2013 will mark the 80th day of the 2013 Legislative Session, which under state statute is the maximum number of days allowable for a session. If this wer...
Posted on 5/2/13 at 1:32 PM
SUNDOG Designing for Mobile
Midwest Mobile Summit is in full swing. With that, it is very interesting to see the similarities with key concepts between some of the presentations here and at Mobile March TC which was just a month...
Posted on 4/29/13 at 3:57 PM
TOP MOM Money-Savin' Mama: Don't let your tech wants become expensive 'needs'
Ive always been behind the technological curve. My family didnt own a VCR until 1991. I listened to cassette tapes into the mid 90s. I didnt have cable TV or a DVD player till college, or my own comp...
Posted on 4/26/13 at 7:42 AM
THIS WOMAN WRITES Wind Power -- for and by Small, Ordinary People
Sunday I spent the entire day reading. For hours and hours I absorbed myself in The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, co-written by William Kamkwamba, the proponent of the tale, and Bryan Mealer. I was dra...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 1:40 PM
Microsoft touts Xbox One as all-in-1 entertainment
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft thinks it has the one. The company unveiled the Xbox One, a next-generation entertainment console that promises to be the one system households will need for games, television, movies and other entertainment. It will go on sale later this year.
By DERRIK J. LANG,AP Entertainment Writer , May 21, 2013
A year after IPO, Facebook aims to be ad colossus
NEW YORK (AP) — It was supposed to be our IPO, the people's public offering. Facebook, the brainchild of a young CEO who sauntered into Wall Street meetings in a hoodie, was going to be bigger than Amazon, bigger than McDonald's, bigger than Coca-Cola. And it was all made possible by our friendships, photos and family ties.
By BARBARA ORTUTAY,AP Technology Writer , May 17, 2013
App of the Week: CamCard
Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - It seems like we're all looking for ways to cut the clutter, at home and in the office.
By Kerstin Kealy , May 16, 2013
Google unveils $10-a-month 'All Access' music plan
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google on Wednesday launched a subscription-based music service, allowing users of Android phones and tablets to listen to their favorite songs and artists for a monthly fee.
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE,AP Technology Writer , May 15, 2013
Big 4 cellphone carriers unite on anti-texting ads
NEW YORK (AP) — The country's four biggest cellphone companies are set to launch their first joint advertising campaign against texting while driving, uniting behind AT&T's "It Can Wait" slogan to blanket TV and radio this summer.
By PETER SVENSSON,AP Technology Writer , May 14, 2013
Navy launches unmanned aircraft from carrier
ABOARD THE USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH (AP) — A drone the size of a fighter jet took off from the deck of an American aircraft carrier for the first time Tuesday in a test flight that could eventually open the way for the U.S. to launch unmanned aircraft from just about any place in the world.
By BROCK VERGAKIS,Associated Press , May 14, 2013
More than just a mother, now she's your 'friend'
(AP) - Josh Knoller, a young professional in New York City, spent years refusing his mother's "Friend Request" on Facebook before, eventually, "caving in." Today they have an agreement: she'll try not to make embarrassing comments, and he can delete them if she does.
By MARTHA MENDOZA,AP National Writer , May 10, 2013
App of the Week: Viggle
Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - We're all looking for ways to make an extra buck or two, what if you could make money for things you're already doing?
By Kerstin Kealy , May 09, 2013
Wearable robots getting lighter, more portable
CHICAGO (AP) — When Michael Gore stands, it's a triumph of science and engineering. Eleven years ago, Gore was paralyzed from the waist down in a workplace accident, yet he rises from his wheelchair to his full 6-foot-2-inches and walks across the room with help from a lightweight wearable robot.
By CARLA K. JOHNSON,AP Medical Writer , May 09, 2013
Microsoft touching up Windows 8 to address gripes
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft is retooling the latest version of its Windows operating system to address complaints and confusion that have been blamed for deepening a slump in personal computer sales.
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE,AP Technology Writer , May 07, 2013
App lets amputees program their own bionic hands
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Double-amputee Jason Koger used to fly hundreds of miles to visit a clinician when he wanted to adjust the grips on his bionic hands.
By KATHY MATHESON,Associated Press , May 03, 2013
App of the Week: PaperKarma
Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - If Earth Week has inspired you this year and you're looking for more ways to go green, your smartphone can help.
By Kerstin Kealy , May 02, 2013
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