Next-gen textbooks? It's the ecosystem, not the device
I love hardware as much as the next geek, but solving our ed tech problems will require one heck of an ecosystem; hardware is a tiny piece of the puzzle.

Owl City's online success turns mainstream
For as much as MySpace has been derided as social network of a bygone era -- having lost significant ground and users to Facebook -- some might have a difficult time recalling the value the website had and continues to have for a select group of people: musicians and artists.

Nintendo 3DS: 12 Games To Look Out For In 2012
The dawn of a new year means 365 days of new gaming action to look forward to, and the pressure’s really on for Nintendo in 2012. Not only is the company launching its new Wii U console at the end of the year; there’s also a need to keep pushing with the 3DS, which suffered at launch a year ago due to a high price tag and a generally weak launch lineup. Some real gems have emerged since then ...

Critical Reception: Square Enix's Final Fantasy XIII-2
This week's edition of Critical Reception examines online reaction to Square Enix's RPG sequel Final Fantasy XIII-2, which reviewers describe as "an encouraging step in the right direction." Final Fantasy XIII-2 currently earns a score of 81 out of 100 at Metacritic.com. Heidi Kemps at Official Xbox Magazine scores Final Fantasy XIII-2 at 9 out of 10. "To say that the original Final Fantasy XIII ...

Herald Journal | DC Enterprise-Dispatch | Delano Herald Journal
WINSTED, MN – For more than half a century, trains blew their whistle while rumbling into Winsted on the Luce Line, named after the Luce family of Minneapolis.