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: Omnivorous Fuel Cells; By Katherine Bourzac
Tuesday, January 06, 2009; A prototype fuel cell runs on a wide range of fuels without turning up the heat.

: Jan • Feb Issue; Recession-Resistant Medicine; By Larry Hardesty
January/February 2009; Novel medical treatments thrive as investors get cautious.

: Jan • Feb Issue; Gilbert Metcalf; By David Rotman
January/February 2009; A leading economist explains why a carbon tax is the best strategy for cutting greenhouse gases and the use of fossil fuels.

: Can't We All Just Get Along?; By Erica Naone
Thursday, December 18, 2008; Competing attempts to unite people's online social networks may end up sowing more division.

Business Blogs

Why Apple Shouldn't Miss Steve: By Jimmy Guterman | 01/06/2009 | 1 Comment
NASA's Future May Depend on Collaboration: By Brittany Sauser | 12/16/2008 | 2 Comments
How Google Plans to Take Over TV: By Erica Naone | 11/21/2008 | 7 Comments
Lawsuits Filed over PC Boot Time: By Kate Greene | 11/20/2008 | 7 Comments
The Clean Energy Economy: A New Industrial Revolution Rising From Challenging Times: By Hemant Taneja | 11/19/2008 | 5 Comments
Why A123 Didn't Get the Volt Contract: By Kevin Bullis | 11/14/2008 | 15 Comments
Financial Crisis Zaps Electric-Car Startup: By Kevin Bullis | 10/16/2008 | 4 Comments
Video Coverage of EmTech08: By TR Editors | 09/26/2008
Live Blogging: Personal Genomics and Predictive Software: By TR Editors | 09/25/2008
EmTech08 Coverage Continued: By TR Editors | 09/25/2008

News from Around the Web

Red Hat chief: We're 'tough to do business with': 06/19/2008 | via news.cnet.com; Jim Whitehurst, still new on the job, says Red Hat is trying to change its image as a company with "great technology" that's "not the ...

Pfizer Wins Longer Life For Lipitor: 06/18/2008 | via forbes.com; Drug giant cuts deal to keep generic version off market for five months, allowing billions in additional sales.

Men Write Code from Mars, Women Write More Helpful Code from Venus: 06/06/2008 | via blogs.wsj.com; We all know men hate to ask for directions. Apparently they loathe putting directions in computer code, too.

iPhone 2.0 Takes on the World: 06/05/2008 | via businessweek.com; Apple could launch its new iPhone in 64 more countries by yearend, deepening the electronics giant's reach in international markets

Acer bets big on Linux: 06/05/2008 | via itnews.com.au; Acer has stated that it will be pushing Linux aggressively on its laptops and netbooks.. The company is already heavily promoting Linux for its low ...

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Upwardly Mobile
November/December 2008
India is the fastest-growing mobile communications market in the world. The rural poor are rapidly adopting phones, so the technology could become a platform for providing banking services. Sanjay Swamy, CEO of the mobile-payment platform mChek, talks about the potential.
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