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Why I Dumped My iPhone—And I'm Not Going Back
I was glued to my phone, until I realized it was making my life easier, not better.
Technology
Timely: An iPhone App That Warns You When Earthquakes Are Coming
In the wake of its tragic earthquake, Japan gets an iPhone app to alert residents to future tremors. Let's hope America's next.
Business
Chinese iPhone Factory Reduces Suicides, But Also Loses Profits
The turnaround tale from suicides to smiles at Foxconn, Chinese iPhone maker is not over yet. Now they have to make a profit!
Design
GOOD Design Daily: The World's Simplest Mobile Phone
Behold: John's Phone, the simplest mobile phone in the world.
Technology
Got E-Waste? Target, RadioShack Will Buy Your Old iPhone
Target and RadioShack are buying old gadgets, making it all the easier to keep e-waste out of landfills.
Technology
The Talk-o-Meter: Measure the Give and Take in Your Conversations
Find yourself stuck in conversations where you can't get a word in edgewise? Here's the app for you. Hopefully there's a way to use it tactfully.
Technology
Daytum: An App to Help You Track Your Life's Statistics
Now you can obsessively record how many books you read, or how many photos you take, just like Nicholas Felton!
Business
Video: IPhone-Only Subway Rock Show
New York rock band Atomic Tom performs on the subway using just iPhones for instruments. Viral marketing genius.
Design
Print. It Ain't Dead Yet
Print is dead. Or is it just sleeping?
Technology
This Solar Bikini Charges Your iPod on the Beach
A solar-powered bathing suit keeps you connected while you're tanning.
Technology
Keep It In Your Pants: Smartphone Etiquette at Every Age
The smartphone has facilitated connections with people around the world—and complicated our relationships with people sitting right in front of us.
Cities
Intermission: This Is How Cities and Technology Should Work
In the last few years we've sure heard a lot about how our iPhones and Androids will be able to do things like pay for parking, get real-time...
Technology
Staturday: iPhone Sales Doubled
Business
Apple Slammed by Chinese Environmental Groups
Apple ranks dead last in supply chain transparency in China. Are they hypocrites or just being singled out?
Technology
Fill That Hole: A U.K. Fix for Potholes and Public Works Malaise
Like SeeClickFix before it, a new U.K.-based iPhone app called Fill That Hole will help citizens wage war on potholes.
Education
Death of the Flip Cam: What's the Future of Video in the Classroom?
Teachers loved the easy-to-use video cameras for classroom projects. Now that Cisco's killed them off, what's next?
Culture
Damon Winter Uses His iPhone to Photograph Afghanistan
The equipment matters far less than the subject-and the skill of the photographer, as Damon Winter proves in his new series for the Lens.
The Community Board
iPhone Apps Turned Green
I always cringe at environmental paradoxs: using plastic bags at the farmers market, buying organic produce grown in Chile, taking showers twice...
