TECHNOLOGY
MUSIC MOVES Loopy Stanley 2013 World Premiere!
It's been a long time coming, with glitches and scheduling delays galore, but Loopy Stanley is finally here! We had participants this year from two cities in North Dakota (though if you counted the to...
Posted on 5/3/13 at 7:52 PM
STAFF BLOG FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY Forum Communications Co. taking newsgathering to new heights
By Rylee Nelson Forum News Service FARGO, N.D. - Forum Communications Co. has enlisted new aerial perspectives to provide its readers and viewers with over-the-top coverage of the 2013 Red River Va...
Posted on 5/2/13 at 1:26 PM
SUNDOG Designing for Mobile
Midwest Mobile Summit is in full swing. With that, it is very interesting to see the similarities with key concepts between some of the presentations here and at Mobile March TC which was just a month...
Posted on 4/29/13 at 3:57 PM
THIS WOMAN WRITES Wind Power -- for and by Small, Ordinary People
Sunday I spent the entire day reading. For hours and hours I absorbed myself in The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, co-written by William Kamkwamba, the proponent of the tale, and Bryan Mealer. I was dra...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 1:40 PM
STAFF BLOG EH? PLUS Career talk
Careers in science, technology, engineering and math are needed for the U.S. to remain competitive in the global marketplace. But many college students fail or become bored with such courses, studies ...
Posted on 4/10/13 at 12:00 AM
With eye on today's date, Ely officials proclaim ban on social media 
Proclaiming that the only thing online in the city is a fish, officials in Ely announced today that they’ve banned all social media within city limits. You’ll note, of course, today’s date.
By Andrew Krueger , April 01, 2013
Audio device improves experience for Northland surgical patients
When Jim Pohl had knee-replacement surgery Aug. 14, he was on a beach in Hawaii. Not literally. But the Midway Township man credits a device that’s smaller than a deck of playing cards with putting him in a better place before and after his operation.
By John Lundy , March 30, 2013
MORNING UPDATE: UMD researcher takes aim at Antarctica's deepest ice
Hidden beneath thousands of feet of Antarctic ice lies information about Earth’s climate a million years ago and clues to how rapidly future sea levels will rise because of global warming. Now University of Minnesota Duluth researcher John Goodge is involved in the effort to develop a drilling system capable of quickly boring to those clues.
By News Tribune staff , March 29, 2013
Eh? TXT SPD
People now can send anonymous tips to the Superior Police Department using iPhone and Android apps.
By News Tribune staff , March 29, 2013
UMD researcher takes aim at Antarctica’s deepest ice
Hidden beneath Antarctic ice lies information about Earth’s climate a million years ago and clues to how rapidly future sea levels will rise because of global warming. Now a UMD researcher is involved in the effort to develop a drilling system capable of quickly boring to those clues.
By Steve Kuchera , March 29, 2013
Not yet complete, Minnesota physics lab captures images of subatomic particles
A northern Minnesota physics laboratory yet to be completed already has reached a significant milestone.
By News Tribune staff , March 29, 2013
Yet-to-be-completed Minnesota physics lab records milestone
The first finished section of the NuMI Off-Axis Electron Neutrino Appearance far detector near Ash River has recorded its first three-dimensional images of a subatomic particle producing a shower of energy as it passed through the detector.
By News Tribune staff , March 28, 2013
Northland city council member’s Skype participation raises questions
The use of video conferencing software by a Cohasset City Council member to attend meetings raises questions about how elected officials should face their constituents.
By Dan Kraker , March 28, 2013
Minnesota councilors attend meetings via Skype
While legal under state statute, the use of Skype is putting Dennis Blankensop and the town of Cohasset on the front lines of a growing debate over technology and democratic participation.
By Associated Press report , March 27, 2013
Apple buys WiFi-location startup
Apple has bought WiFiSLAM, a startup that has been developing a way to use WiFi hotspots to help smartphones navigate large indoor spaces, like stores, airports and conference centers.
By Peter Svensson , March 27, 2013
Duluth to test new parking meters
People parking in downtown Duluth will see some new technology this summer.
By Peter Passi , March 27, 2013
Best Buy co-founder Schulze returning to company as chairman emeritus
Best Buy's co-founder and former chairman Richard Schulze is returning to the Best Buy fold as chairman emeritus.
By Associated Press report , March 25, 2013
NASA moon craft spots crash sites
When NASA's twin spacecraft Ebb and Flow crashed into the moon last year, scientists were not sure they would get pictures of the impact sites.
By Associated Press report , March 19, 2013
Investigation yields 17 arrests in Wisconsin for Internet crimes against kids
UPDATE: Authorities say the investigation targeted online predators who solicit children for sex crimes.
By Associated Press report , March 18, 2013
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