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Behind The Scenes of CNN's Election Tech: iPads, Magic Walls, Holograms, Twitter

Walking into CNN's newsroom is like walking into Best Buy during the holidays: gigantic flat panel displays are plastered all over the hangar-like space; people are running around frantically with laptops and Blackberrys and ...READ»

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iFive: Turkey's YouTube Ban, Intel's Fab Plants, Cyberbullying Lessons, Jon Stewart's Crowd, Israel's Google Earth Fears

It's Monday, so to arm yourself ready for the cut and thrust of the workweek ahead, here's the early news in digestible chunks.READ»

Jon Stewart on the Gizmodo iPhone Saga: "Is Apple Becoming 'The Man'?"

New York Times, Wall Street Journal, BBC--all fine news organizations, to be sure. But the surefire sign a story's made it out into the zeitgeist is when our nation's premier fake journalist, Jon Stewart, makes fun of it.READ»

Jon Stewart Discovers ChatRoulette With Brian Williams, Katie Couric, Keith Olbermann, Mainstream America

Jon Stewart's great, really he is, but this is awfully disappointing. ChatRoulette? What is this, January 27th? That being said, the clip is really more about the ridiculous news coverage of ChatRoulette than the site itself, and ...READ»

Bill Gates on The Daily Show

The Daily Show With Jon StewartMon - Thurs 11p / 10cBill Gates Pt. 2www.thedailyshow.comDaily Show Full EpisodesPolitical HumorHealth Care CrisisREAD»

Jon Stewart vs. Jim Cramer Smackdown: Lessons for Nonprofit Board Members

  The running exchange between Stewart and Cramer over the role of the media as cheerleaders versus watchdogs gives something for nonprofit board members to think about.   On the one hand, as board members, they ...READ»

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Book Lovers: Stop Whining about the Wonderful "Feel of Paper"

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has been making the talk show rounds with the new Kindle 2, and many hosts blabber on about their love for the feel and smell of real, paper books. They croon wistfully over the printed book's demise, and express ...READ»

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Stephen Colbert, Obama iPhone App, and Other Election Variables

On the afternoon before the VP debate, I find my attention occupied by the election. Here are a few things on my mind: Last night on The Colbert Report, they did a wonderful thing. After a humorous commercial about "Voter ...READ»