Dec 29

JFK: Bio App Puts Camelot on Your iPhone

JFK: Bio App Puts Camelot on Your iPhone
On the 50th anniversary of his taking office, MultiEducator has debuted JFK Historymaker 1.0 . The iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch app contains 36 chapters, 250 high-res photographs, the full text of over 200 speeches, 60-plus pages of bio, and 35 video clips. Sponsor MultiEducator President Marc Schulman wrote the text, which is the culmination of 18 years of engagement with the topic, and the …
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Boy Scouts chief ends tour with Monterey visit
Pocketknife, compass, iPhone, GPS. Check. The Boy Scouts of America is still about knot-tying, campfires, wilderness lore and those eternal verities of truth — integrity and honor — envisioned by founder Lord Baden-Powell.
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TECHNOLOGY: At&T Installs WI-Fi to Make Up for Weak Coverage
AT&T has a New Year’s present for any customers planning on spending the evening in New York’s Times Square or San Francisco’s Embarcadero: Huge tracts of free Wi-Fi. Maybe that will make up for the company’s famously spotty 3G coverage in these busy urban areas. AT&T announced Tuesday that it planned to expand a “Wi-Fi hotzone” it created in Times Square in May of this year. The “hotzone” is an …
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