The state of Alabama knows football – and if you really know football, you know as many games are won on the recruiting trail as the gridiron. Business works the same way. Directions Magazine Editor-in-Chief Joe Francica explains, “With the economic climate the way it is now, what we’re doing is we’re trying to essentially ring the bell about Huntsville. there are already jobs here. And we want to attract more jobs.”

Deloitte’s annual Technology Trends report examines technology put to practical business use. This year’s theme, Elevate IT for digital business, examines the broad impacts of five technology forces that have influenced our reports over the past several years – analytics, mobility, social, cloud and cyber security.

It started with a clogged storm drain in New Haven, CT in March of 2008. Since that first reported issue on SeeClickFix citizens across the US have been engaging in their communities to try and resolve nearly 200,000 issues.

From Hexagon: Day two of Hexagon 2012 was filled with excitement as more than 3 000 attendees flooded the MGM Grand Arena to watch a visually stunning keynote presentation before they attended their packed track sessions.

Brief video of Hexagon 2012 Opening Keynote session featuring CEO Ola Rollen's summary of the opening presentations

The president praised the value of geography and then asked a question during the finals of the 2012 National Geographic Bee, Courtesy of National Geographic Channel.

National Geographic Education staff ask why geo-literacy is important.

National Geographic Education staffers discuss the meaning of the term.

Nokia City Lens (http://nokia.ly/Im17jr) instantly connects you to all of the places you're looking for—and even more importantly—gets you there exactly when and how you want to. Now available on Nokia Betalabs. Just landed in town and looking for a good restaurant? Interested in checking out the local museum or theater? Time to hit the nearest transit station to catch a ride uptown? No longer is finding your chosen destination a hassle—whether you're in a new city or your hometown. Now you can simply launch Nokia City Lens on your phone to easily find all the places you want to go. City Lens instantly reveals what you're looking for on your phone's camera display, no matter if it's down the street or just around the corner. You simply tap your chosen destination on your screen to conveniently access walking directions, make a reservation, or learn more detailed information about the locale.