Author: WTN News

With many of the country's newspapers leading with headlines of the economy shrinking at an alarming rate, Peter Coffee wonders if capital spending isn't the leading indicator of economic health that it once was. The business sector may be spending less on computers now,...

Job seekers attend biotech career fair Friday MADISON, Wis. - One bright spot in the gloomy economic news recently is the success of biotech firms. Many are hiring, even during a tough economic time. The jobs aren't for everyone because they require a science-specific degree or some...

Just call it "Match.com for the Super-Skilled Set." But beginners need not apply, organizers said. Instead, the Badger Career Network Alerts program seeks to connect mostly graduates who are now in mid-career and executive-level positions with companies seeking new management, scientific and professional talent in those...

When I was a kid one of my favorite parts of Disney World was Tomorrowland’s Carousel of Progress. It was steeped in 1950’s futurism: Why, of course! Every family will have their own electric paint mixer in the future! And I only wish I’d been...

A Pew Internet and American Life Project studying who uses broadband at home found that • Roughly one-quarter -- 27%-- of U.S. adults are not Internet users. • 43% of those who don't surf are over the age of 65. • 43% have household incomes under $30,000 a...

To compensate for the Gmail outage embarrassment this week, Google on Wednesday launched a new dashboard to provide its users with more information about the status of its products. The outage, Google explained Tuesday afternoon, was the result of some buggy code that was introduced at...

According to a recently released white paper written by IT Edge, understanding that the recession can actually be a strategic business opportunity and making the necessary adjustments, organizations can maintain business during a recession and, when it is over, emerge with more growth potential, loyal...