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John C. Dvorak has been using, living, and writing about tech for decades. He’s seen many educational tech innovations come and go, and he doesn’t believe there’s anything that can resurrect the American Public Educational System. Dvorak believes technology can’t replace a good teacher. He also belives the teachers’ unions are too powerful and stand in the way of needed reforms. John was fortunate to home school two of his children, and while doing this involved a number of challenges, the results were as he expected, outstanding. However, homeschooling is not for everyone. There’s a large infrastructure in place to...

BERKELEY, Calif. (MarketWatch) — Not everyone ran off to buy a tablet computer the minute they arrived. I still do not have one, although when I get my hands on one I play around with it, and see that it would come in handy as an e-reader or large GPS device to help me navigate the Berkeley Hills looking for garage sales.Other than that, I cannot see a need for the thing. I’m not the only one. The devices now have been out long enough in the current iteration for us to understand their usefulness. Their utility is simple, and...

Commentary: Company risks its reputation in competitive business BERKELEY (MarketWatch) -- The hype over the unreleased iPhone has actually increased over the past month despite the fact that nobody has seen or used the device. This, if nothing else, proves the power of branding and especially the power of brand loyalty. It's the loyalists who keep promoting this device as if it is going to be anything other than another phone in a crowded market. And it's exactly the crowded-market aspect of this that analysts seem to be ignoring. Apple Inc.'s past successes have been in markets that were emerging...