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Firms with interests in Md. pour cash into DGA

2011-11-27 06:04:00

Some companies with interests in Maryland have found a new way to show support for Gov. Martin O'Malley: They're contributing tens of thousands of dollars to the Democratic Governors Association. Last December, O'Malley took the helm of the DGA, where as...

Constellation shareholders reject Shattuck's pay

2011-05-27 18:27:36

The job hunt gets social

2011-08-14 00:00:00

Gary Bacon spotted a Web designer job posting online several months ago and shot an email to a recruiter at Medifast Inc. But that was just the beginning. Bacon connected with a recruiter, Caitlin Goldstein, and the conversation moved to Twitter. They...

In volatile market, some see bargains, others, pitfalls

2011-08-22 07:21:00

As the Dow took another 400-point tumble Thursday, Baltimore money manager David Stepherson found himself talking one client out of selling everything. "I advised him that it would not be a good idea because our view of things is that this is going to be...

Memorializing the dead with a book for the living

2011-09-13 13:02:00

Aigburthvale resident Peg McAllen was 84 when she died of cancer this past summer. Her life was summed up in 200 words in an obituary in the Baltimore Sun. And she was lucky to get that. Though the obituary page is chock full of death notices each day,...

Made (once again) in America

2011-02-27 00:00:00

When NovaSom Inc. was looking to produce its sleep apnea diagnostic kits, the Glen Burnie-based company didn't look to factories in Asia or Mexico. Instead, it found a manufacturer right off the Beltway in Woodlawn. NovaSom chose Zentech Manufacturing...

Think before you surf at work

2006-09-25 00:00:00

Think twice about what you write in your e-mails, which Web sites you browse and what you say on the telephone. The recent snooping scandal at Hewlett-Packard got me thinking about workplace privacy, or the lack thereof. HP's case involved hired...

Junked computers, environmental risks

2004-07-12 00:00:00

Jack Revelle doesn't mind his warehouse being cluttered. As co-owner of Pro Quo Books, a Baltimore online book distributor, he expects some of the more than 150,000 titles he carries will end up not just in their designated bins or shelves, but in the...

A conversation with Steve Wozniak

2003-06-05 00:00:00

First of two parts Though out of the spotlight since leaving Apple Computer Inc. in 1985, Steve Wozniak remains revered for his integral role in helping Steve Jobs establish the company in 1976. He is credited with single-handedly designing the Apple I...

Pirates and pioneers

2003-05-15 00:00:00

Everybody steals from Apple Computer Inc. Or so the thinking goes in the Mac community. Ever since Microsoft Corp. introduced Windows 1.0 in 1985, there has been a ceaseless chorus from Mac users accusing the software giant, based in Redmond, Wash.,...

Apple's music lessons

2003-07-24 00:00:00

Over the past few years, Apple Computer Inc. has flummoxed its critics and thrilled its user base by venturing into new territory with products like the iPod and its .Mac online service and chain of mall-based retail stores. Apple has explained the new...

Hewlett-Packard gives Sundance attendees PDAs

2002-01-18 00:00:00

A small group of visitors at the Sundance Film Festival got to carry movies around with them in their pockets. Hewlett-Packard provided 500 of its palm-sized Jornada personal digital assistants to filmmakers and other Sundance VIPs. The devices allow...

Hewlett-Packard office in El Segundo.

2012-04-19 20:05:00

An HP TouchPad tablet running apps on the WebOS operating system.

2012-02-22 15:03:56

An HP TouchPad tablet running apps on the WebOS operating system.

2012-02-22 15:03:56