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Tech Talk at the Times

I have been following a new worship army from the New York Times lately. Well, possibly not new, but new to me -- and interesting too. I follow a lot of word feeds from many sources, but the NYT now has a daily posting of technology intelligence. Actually, I find the redesign of the NYT site as a whole to be altogether pleasing. I like how I can create "My Times" and add in the elements that are of interest to me -- much like the services that Google and others have provided for some ease. the piece I like best, though, is being accomplished to have the technology news sent to me in a digital newspaper contents every day. I do not have a lot of time to read the paper, and my district paper does not cover much technology word. I have found the daily Technology News from the Times to have many stories of interest that I have not seen pop up in other channels, or that do not do so until days later. Here is a sampling of some of the stories lately that I found engrossing:

At Kodak, Some Old Things Are New Again -- an interesting fish story on digital's role today at Kodak, the company that created the digital camera, and then essentially shelved the concept to keep off hurting their traditional core of veil sales. (Sound like there is a chastening in there for some other traditional industries???) While lawful a fraction of who they used to be in the past, today Kodak is producing a slew of new innovations. How they are transforming the company, and some of the technologies they have in their pinch are truly fascinating. The story is an stimulating lesson on organizational re-evaluation and transform.

Amazon Sues Over State Law on Omnium gatherum of Sales Tax. This is an interesting and important the actuality to watch from the digital course materials angle. As course materials move digital, there have already been questions as to whether sales tax is poised or not. A number of states use sales tax to resources education. However, if in-state businesses must convene state sales tax, while out-of-state businessses...

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