The technology industry is spurred by those who think ahead and think big — but these predictions were all wrong.

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These apps will help you find wines that pair with your menu, choose bottles as gifts, and keep track of the bottles you really enjoyed.

From radio stations across the world, books, movies and even games for pets, here are some great apps to get you started.

Filmmaker Josh Seftel bought his mother an iPad last year and turned her into a YouTube sensation. In the process, he the two developed an even closer bond.

With the help of an iPad app, Billy Joel and Jimmy Fallon formed a 2-man doo-wop group and performed 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight' on 'The Tonight Show.'

Somewhere on the Internet there’s the perfect recipe for the pound of ground turkey in your freezer, plus other ingredients you already have in your kitchen.

As we head into the kitchen with tablets and smartphones, we need creative ways to keep them food-free.

Get The Greenwash Guide, a free primer on how to spot really green vs. greenwashed products.

Is organic bottled water "eco-chic?" I don't think so!

Get savvy about the labels that prove a product's eco-merit.

New York magazine thinks that the Planet Green series, World's Greenest Homes, is more peacocky than practical. What do you think?

Are all the alternative packages green or are some of them greenwashed?

On the expo floor at Greenbuild 2009, Forest Ethics called out the Sustainable Forestry Initiative for questionable practices.

Nature Conservancy, Conservation International, WWF, Sierra Club -- are the biggest environmental NGO's losing credibility by receiving funds from major corpora

A label is popping up on chicken in the meat case. Here's what you should know about it.

Del Monte says their individually wrapped bananas are environmentally friendly. Others think Del Monte is bananas.

John Brown, founder of the Slow Home movement, discusses the fundamentals of building and living in a greener house.

Network's "EcoAd" campaign misleads consumers, say four environmental organizations.

From the "naive consumer vs candy company" files, a mom sues confection corporation, Ferrero USA, for suggesting Nutella as part of a healthy breakfast.

In anticipation of the release of a comprehensive cleaning product safety database this fall, the Environmental Working Group publishes its Cleaners Hall of Sha

Going my way? A new service helps commuters and travelers HitchARideNow.

CTO of Big Green Innovations, a unit of IBM's Smarter Planet Initiative, lays out 5 key project areas.

Launched on national Bike to Work Day, MyCommuteSucks.org touches a mad-as-hell exposed nerve.

A new iPhone app lets drivers report traffic conditions to each other in real time.

Detroit is back from the brink with some cars worth a second look. It's not just about bankruptcy anymore.

Day 1 in Copenhagen: despite massive jet lag, we had a fun bike tour of the city that proved a revelation in bike-centered city planning. 37% of all commuters u

Learn how telecommuting can work for you with some advice from people who do it.

At the end of 2009, electric cars connected to smart grids have become inevitable. Get used to the idea of plugging in before hitting the road. It won't be so b

Do you have officemates who preach about living the greener life? They're annoying, but they're also right. The SOAP Group explores this theme in a hilarious se

Google maps biking directions are shockingly good.

Chinese government offers high-speed rail expertise to U.S. projects.

The heated battle for control of a strip of pavement on a single street in Brooklyn highlights the battlelines in the Bike Lane Wars. Hint: It's not about bikes

Telecommuting, HOV lanes and drive-through emission testing once seemed like the future of green transportation. To keep pace with growing mobility demands worl

The thing is, I’ve never done a bike commute before and don’t really bike that often in general. I’m a style-conscious guy so of course my first concern i

A car that doubles as a plane has received NHTSA clearance to operate on land and in the air.

It was supposed to be Carmageddon in L.A., but instead the two-day closure of the busiest freeway in Los Angeles reiterated a timeless lesson about cars: We los

The city of New York is making its streets more bike-friendly by creating new bike lanes and introducing a massive, new bike-sharing program.

In an effort to encourage residents to pedal to work, Minneapolis is making strides in bike-friendly commuting. Learn why we should follow their lead.

For apartment hunters who are just as concerned about a gridlock-free commute as they are about the presence of a washer and dryer set, Walk Score releases a ne

Half the world now lives in cities, and by midcentury 75 percent of us will be urbanites. To make our cities sustainable, look to the 2012 TED Prize and a fasci

North America's only real high-speed train first hit the rails in 1970. An unearthed video from its launch is a reminder of the can-do energy of that 'Mad Men'

A lunchbox and a thermos may be the best tools for saving money during the work week.

At the start of the 20th century, streets belonged as much to pedestrians and children at play as to automobiles. By the end of it, stepping into the street in

Find out how to stay focused while working from home, what companies have telecommuting opportunities and more.

Telecommuting is a nice perk, but it isn't always easy to stay focused.

The country may be filled with hardworking employees, but a new poll shows no one is working harder than the residents of Columbia, Mo.

Bloomberg Rankings has released a list of bike-to-work rates in 25 major U.S. cities and Portland, Ore., came out on top. In 2010, nearly 16,000 workers biked t

A trio works from anywhere in the world, teleworking during the Olympics and a mandatory work from home day. If you’re preparing for the Friday night commute

What could be better than losing weight and gaining money? Here's what can happen when you take a bike for a spin.