January 2009
Bringing the "New Intelligence" Down to Earth:... →
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IBMer Guido Bartels featured in the segment entitled “What is a Smart Grid?”
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Economic Stimulus Remarks from IBM's CEO at the... →
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Podcast: How do we build a smarter financial... →
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MIT: Improving oil extraction with new mapping... →
Researchers in MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering have developed technology that can generate such a map, which has the potential to significantly increase the amount of oil extracted from reservoirs
Jan 28th
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WellNet Healthcare licenses drug comparison tool -... →
WellNet Healthcare licenses drug comparison tool WellNet Healthcare’s’ Healthcare Interactive has licensed a technology from DestinationRX in Los Angeles to help reduce medical costs for its customers.
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Health Information Technology Saves Lives In...
A new study has found evidence to suggest that hospitals that have a higher rate of use of health information technology (HIT) may see fewer deaths, fewer complications, and lower health care costs.
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Better communications for all -- Government... →
The ability to provide universal broadband Internet access while fostering competition and innovation should be a cornerstone of the nation’s telecommunications policy over the next four years, according to a new report announced today by the New America Foundation.
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“By 2012, an estimated 150 million people worldwide will be using their mobile...”
– Total Telecom
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Annecy Hospital Upgrades to State-of-the-art... →
The digital hospital is no longer a dream: It is now an achievable goal at the Annecy Regional Hospital Center (CHRA). With 979 beds, the CHRA is the largest hospital in the Haute-Savoie department in the French Alps.
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Smart grids modeled after the Internet: the Energy... →
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Growing trust, transparency and technology:... →
This updated IBM Institute for Business Value study shows that insurers in the Americas, like their European counterparts, suffer from a lack of consumer trust and that heightened transparency, service and flexibility will be necessary to reach the customer of the future.
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Problems with your checking account? Try Twitter
Bank of America opened up shop on Twitter last week. “We are now listening and responding to customers on Twitter. We are entering a new territory. A place that is not familiar to many in financial services—but a place with tremendous opportunity.” Problems With Your Checking Account? Try Twitter - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
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“802.11n gear 10 times faster than current Wi-Fi offerings. Throughput tops...”
– Network World
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“Political prediction markets — in which participants buy and sell...”
– Predicting politics: Professors model prediction markets
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Why Your Next-Gen Smartphone Will Do Proper...
Lastminute.com has launched an app for the T-Mobile G1 that does a pretty amazing job of creating an “augmented reality” interface on a cellphone. But, amazing as it is, it’s just a flavor of what next-gen cellphones will deliver as augmented reality displays—true sci-fi stuff is coming sooner than you think. (via Fast Company, Posted by Blackberry Curve)
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Tests that show machines closing in on human abilities - tech - 22 January 2009 - New Scientist
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Ringo — a design study for a personal, projected graphical interface — is an example of the promise of “augmented reality” in which digital content mixes or is overlaid on the physical world. Imagine a computer, or computer screen, without the screen.
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“Wireless Sensor Network Technology Trends Report Q4 2008 Finds That Nearly...”
– Research and Markets: Wireless Sensor Network Technology Trends Report
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L.A: Accessing GIS data to protect the community
Los Angeles replaced its legacy database to provide a more comprehensive set of data to improve critical decision-making in emergency situations. IBM - IBM & ESRI Case Study
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