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Articles by Nick Schulz

Welcome to Our New Feature: The Enterprise Blog Tuesday, May 5, 2009
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Thirst Aid Thursday, April 10, 2008
Three entrepreneurs are hoping to combat the world’s worst environmental and humanitarian crisis.
FCC vs. Innovation Monday, January 28, 2008
Not too many years ago, it seemed that fast-moving technology would happily put the government’s top communications regulator out of business. Why hasn’t it ...
The Internet of Things Monday, December 3, 2007
Your cell phone camera can tell you all about a product. Is this an ephemeral gimmick or a great business? Time and the market will tell, writes NICK SCHULZ.
Caveat Prognosticator Monday, October 8, 2007
The financial press may have gotten the quant story wrong.
Caveat Prognosticator Thursday, October 4, 2007
How the financial press may have gotten the quant story wrong.
Start Your (Financial) Engines Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Small investors buy high, sell low, and pay too little attention to expenses. But a Web-based firm, started by a Nobel Prize-winning economist, is trying to ...
Revenge of the Frosh-Seeking Robots Monday, July 9, 2007
The smartest college kids are rushing to major in economics. NICK SCHULZ shows how Microsoft is trying to lure them back to computer science.
Good Cap, Bad Cap Monday, June 4, 2007
Why don’t people take risks and start new businesses?
Hot Rocks, Cool Technology Monday, May 7, 2007
Greener than wind or solar, geothermal energy gets little attention—even though, as Nick Schulz writes, it could provide 2,000 times our current power needs.
Power to the People Monday, April 9, 2007
A new book finally gives electricity the treatment it deserves.
Eye-Pod Friday, March 16, 2007
Three companies have separately developed promising high-tech implants to reverse blindness. It’s still early, writes Nick Schulz, but the results are pretty ...
Techno-Ideas Tuesday, January 16, 2007
Mass conformity is dead. Long live mass customization! NICK SCHULZ on the explosion of variety and personalization.
Spooky Serendipity Wednesday, November 29, 2006
When you use the iPod’s shuffle feature, the machine seems to know what is taking place around it. Is randomness part of Apple’s grand scheme? Can cell phones ...