A couple of months ago, Jeremy Geelan at SYS-CON asked me for my predictions about the tech industry in 2008.  They just published my predictions in their end-of-year issue, highlighting the prediction that "Network Neutrality Will Take an Even Worse Beating in 2008".  You can…

Do you like to use technology to have fun?  Do you like to build cool and useful projects?  Well then we have a contest that should be perfect for you!    It begins with contestants submitting their cool ideas for projects built with Visual Studio Express and/or SQL Server…

Update: You can download or stream the keynote on-demand here.The Steve Ballmer Q&A with Guy Kawasaki starts at 1:00PM PST.  You can watch the keynote here, or load one of the following URLs in Windows Media Player or VLC.750 kbps    300 kbps  100 kbps   Don't…

During Wednesday's keynote, Ray Ozzie mentioned an exciting offering that we will be making available in the near future through an invitation only Technology Preview program.  Click here to log-in to CommNet and start the sign-up process.  This special preview is limited to 2000…

I was talking to someone this week about how neither one of us have used cash in months, we don't get print newspapers anymore, and we even read digital copies of most magazines. It seems the last refuge for paper in my house is mail (snail, that is). Of course, there are services that will digitize…

What happens when you take two PhD Computer Science students from Germany put them in a crap car without a GPS or a navigation system and ask them to drive from London to Ulan Bator in Mongolia? Who knows?! But Richard Süselbeck and Martin Saternus (former Microsoft Student Partner) are going to…

Watch the short film entry from Team Taiwan, Imagine Cup 2006.

Check out the short film entry from Team USA (Lansing)!

I'm all for the Exoskeleton Olympics proposed by NewScientist.com. The way I see it, it's the only Olympics I really have a chance in. One event would be the Tetsujin weight lifting competition, another would be a sprint. The high-jump would be interesting since Dean Kamen…

On the eighth of August two thousand and eight, when the clock is exactly eight seconds past eight minutes past eight o'clock, the time will read 08:08:08 08/08/08. We want to invite you to take a photograph at this precise moment. The moment will of course occur twice in each time zone, once in the…