Choose Connor, the taut political drama that stars Steven Weber, Alex Linz, and Escher Holloway, gained notice and generated buzz at numerous film festivals earlier this year. It has also been favorably compared to such films as the critcally acclaimed 2007 film Michael Clayton. Heady stuff for 21-year old writer and director Luke Eberl. The film opens October 10.

Evolution — one of a variety of programs on iTunes U created as part of the Cassiopeia Project — tells the fascinating story of DNA and the role it has played in the 3.5-billion-year evolution of life on earth. Other Cassiopeia Projects explore Quantum Mechanics, the Big Bang Theory, Relativity and other topics in an effort to make “high-definition science education videos available to anyone who wants them.”

“Kevin Willis, the retired basketball center turned entrepreneur, gave up on the BlackBerry and depends on Apple Inc.’s iPhone to stay in touch with buyers, suppliers and the high-profile clients who wear his custom jeans,” reports Connie Guglielmo (bloomberg.com). He’s not alone. Apple, Guglielmo suggests is successfully ”using the iPhone to attract a new audience: business buyers.”