The brains behind the internet have been awarded a £1 million prize for revolutionising the way the whole world now talks, lives and works. Brit Sir Tim Berners-Lee along with American Vinton Cerf and three fellow engineers are widely-regarded as being responsible for the creation of the Internet and World Wide Web. Today their efforts [...]

Bob Mizer, Bruce Bellas, Mel Roberts, and Harry Bush all contribued to the mythology of a youtful, free lifestyle in Southern California with their idealized photos and illustrations depicting golden, muscular young men. Their models ranged from rough and real (Bob Mizer) to Olympian perfection (Bruce Bellas) to freewheeling sexual revolutionaries (Mel Roberts) to innocent [...]

“[Rosen] approached me at a toy fair,” said Capriola, referring to the American International Toy Fair held at New York’s Javits Center in February 2011. “He took me out to dinner and acted as if he was going to invest in me. I was excited,” Capriola said. He now alleges Rosen had no intention of [...]

Speaking in an interview with The Times, Berners-Lee said: “In the Middle East, people have been given access to the Internet but they have been snooped on and then they have been jailed.” “It can be easy for people in the West to say ‘oh, those nasty governments should not be allowed access to spy.’ [...]

Clinkle, a new stealthy mobile payments start-up, has raised $25 million, hoping to succeed where so many other efforts have fizzled by inventing a practical way to replace credit cards with smartphones.

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WEST PALM BEACH Go LEGO ‘Block by Block: Inventing Amazing Architecture’ is the summer show at the Norton Museum of Art. It shows well-known skyscrapers built with LEGO toy bricks. Runs through Oct. 20. Also with the show ‘Architecture In Detail,’ featuring works from the Norton’s collection. Information: norton.org WEST PALM BEACH Nick stars at [...]

The brains behind the internet have been awarded a £1 million prize for revolutionising the way the whole world now talks, lives and works. Brit Sir Tim Berners-Lee along with American Vinton Cerf and three fellow engineers are widely-regarded as being responsible for the creation of the Internet and World Wide Web. Today their efforts [...]

Who are the development game changers in our part of the world today, and how are they re-inventing the field? Sectors. Stakeholders. Monitoring. Outreach. Yawn! Development jargon can be tiresome. The industry ends up trying to do more of the same as before even though the world has changed a lot. It’s time to refresh. [...]