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The Man Behind The Magic

Magic Johnson is a legend in both basketball and business. But his most important teachings are not mastering a jump shot or commanding a board room. The lessons we can all learn from Earvin relate to being a better human being.READ»

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"Magic" Angry Birds Could Give NFC-Powered Nokia Phones A Bump

If the game's 50 million and counting players have anything to do with it, then yes. For a new Magic edition, you have to bang two NFC-enabled phones together to unlock game levels.READ»

Fun Fly Stick - Cool Science Toy

We get so many wonderful things sent to our office, but sometimes a gadget arrives and we just can't stop playing with it. Unsurprisingly, the Fun Fly Stick was one of the toys that wowed us. It's a very simple concept - one stick, 3 Mylar shapes, the stick makes the shapes float - but when it's put into action it looks amazing. Now, make sure you're sitting comfortably, because here comes the science.READ»

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Is It a Bird, a Plane? No--It's HTC's Third Android Phone, The Hero

Just yesterday came news of HTC's G2 Magic hitting the U.S. as the T-Mobile myTouch, and now HTC's pulled the veil from its third Android-powered smartphone. It's called the Hero, and unlike the iPhone it'll play Flash straight out ...READ»

Magic Saint Valentine's Day glowing heart

Magic Saint Valentine's Day glowing heart READ»

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Amazement is Magical

Hanh mitakuyapi.  Hello my relatives.   I amaze myself every so often, and that's both fun & magical.  Then again, sometimes things happen that amaze me, and I have few complaints there, either.  This last happened ...READ»

On Defining Magic

I have adopted 40 children, so have gobs of grandchildren. I give them educational gifts and challenge their minds often. Recently, one of them said, "Oh, Grandma. Do you REALLY believe it's important to learn this stuff?" I ...READ»