I am, of course, signing this editorial - as I tend to when I feel constrained to write on issues that go beyond the normal metropolitan and statewide focus of this publication. My message this week is a simple one.
Touted by Big Music as "the future of digital music consumption," Spotify lets users search for music on major and indie labels alike, and listen to full albums for free. All without the threat of the RIAA knocking on the door. How does it stack up against services like iTunes and Pandora?
Former MCI technicians at Verizon Business (VZB) who had been seeking representation for nearly two years finally are united in a new labor agreement that went into effect on December 28.
iTunes does an admirable job of simplifying media library management, but like many Apple solutions, it does so by sacrificing advanced features and user control.
The news today is that Put Patients First - a new coalition of social service labor, and legal groups spearheaded by Service Employees International Union Local 1199 - is pushing Gov.
Gaza is the most densely populated area in the world: 4,500 people per sq. mile. Over one-half of its 1.5 million citizens are children.
Cambridge, MA - Over 100 people from the Boston Coalition for Palestinian Rights and several other human rights and pro-Palestinian organizations held a spirited protest Monday evening against the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip.
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The recently launched Green Justice Coalition - spearheaded by Community Labor United - has just issued a refreshing report called "The Green Solution: A Win-Win Plan to Address Climate Crisis and Jumpstart an Equitable and Sustainab
Computer users who want to protect their files from theft or discovery have many options for encryption.