‘Massive Archive

17 Apr 2013

Broadcasters file Aereo appeal, warn of ‘havoc’ and ‘massive disruption’ to TV industry

Fox and other broadcasters are asking a New York appeals court to reconsider its decision to give a green light to Aereo, a controversial start-up that uses tiny antennas to retransmit over-the-air TV to mobile devices for
24 Mar 2013

How to get rid of massive waitlists for college courses and turn professors into rock stars

No educational technology or teaching method has been embraced faster or more widely than so-called Massively Open, Online Courses (or MOOCs for short). For the uninitiated, these are online-only college courses where typically top tier professors teach
21 Feb 2013

The massive advertising shift that Twitter is trying to capitalize on with its API

Much has been written about the disruption taking place in the media industry as a result of the web and the atomization of content, but less has been said about how the advertising business — on which
19 Jan 2013

Could Massive Solar Powered Desalination Plants Help Cancel Out Rising Sea Levels?

Er…probably not. However, just a few years ago the idea of transferring ultra-massive quantities of seawater out of the ocean and putting it to use on land was a lot less realistic than it is today, mainly
26 Dec 2012

5 charts that show the massive growth of solar in 2012 [charts]

Despite solar manufacturers’ struggles with bankruptcies and an oversupply problem this year, 2012 actually witnessed a dramatic growth in the world’s use of solar power. In particular the amount of solar panels installed on rooftops in the
19 Dec 2012

FCC signs off on AT&T’s massive 4G spectrum buy

AT&T’s plan to create a new 4G band using long-neglected airwaves is starting to take final shape. On Tuesday it got approval from the Federal Communications Commission to buy up the 2.3 GHz Wireless Communications Service (WCS)
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