Across Hillsborough County, school principals are lining up to put cell phone towers on their campuses to produce badly needed cash for teacher salaries and classroom supplies, even shoes for children who lack them. By summer, 14 new towers could be up at local schools. Some school officials are ready to jump at the new revenue, but they might be jumping into a hornet's nest. ...more

February 17, 2009

Gators coach Urban Meyer once called Notre Dame, where he worked as an assistant, his "dream job." ...more

January 7, 2009

The recession figures to tone down the flashiness of this week's International Consumer Electronics Show, but the lineup of innovative products likely will measure up to those of past years. ...more

January 6, 2009

To its fiercest devotees, one of the best things about the BlackBerry is its carefully designed physical keyboard, which the skilled BlackBerry addict can play like a violin. These folks scorn Apple's popular iPhone, whose keyboard is virtual and must be operated by tapping on the screen. ...more

November 24, 2008

God is identified with the weak, the poor, and the powerless. Jesus was clear when he said people will experience God when they feed the hungry, clothe the naked, and minister to the sick. ...more

November 1, 2008

Joe Soto, general manager of an advertising firm in Philadelphia, has a complicated relationship with his BlackBerry e-mail phone. ...more

September 29, 2008

When John McCain decided to cast Barack Obama as a feckless upstart, an empty suit, he reached for the dirtiest word he could use: "celebrity." What McCain and his image-makers don't bother to tell us is that all serious presidential candidates are celebrities. ...more

September 11, 2008

A major service outage afflicted users of the popular, addictive BlackBerry smart phones across the United States and Canada on Monday. ...more

February 12, 2008

Cookie Ginex likes the keyless remote system and the ability to load up her CD player with a half-dozen country recordings, but mostly her needs are "pretty basic" when it comes to cars, she says. ...more

January 19, 2008

Northwest Airlines Flight 661 from Newark, N.J., to Detroit on Sept. 27 arrived at 12:20 a.m. the next day - four hours late. But Northwest's 'flight status notification' service offered on its Web site painted a different picture: It sent one notice showing the flight arriving 12 minutes early, at 8:05 p.m. ...more

October 21, 2007