February 2010
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“IBM: 5 Innovations That Will Impact Us Within 5 Years”
– IBM: 5 Innovations That Will Impact Us Within 5 Years
Feb 1st
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January 2010
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Jan 30th
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“Javid Muhammedali, Monster.com Director of Product Management, explained two...”
– The AppGap» Monster.com Employs Semantic Search to Speed and Enhance the Job-Candidate Matching Process
Jan 30th
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Sending Solar Cookers to Haiti →
smartercities: youandusandme: One of the biggest challenges facing post-earthquake Haiti is the disruption in the power supply. Fortunately on such a sunny island, solar power can fill in some of left by downed power lines and…
Jan 30th
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Jan 29th
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Bladon Jets, SR Drives and Jaguar Land Rover Win... →
youandusandme: Prototype of a Bladon Micro-Jet engine. Click to enlarge. A consortium led by micro gas turbine company Bladon Jets recently secured investment from the UK…
Jan 29th
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“Today…the familiar letters of the alphabet are more abundant than ever. One of...”
– Nicholas Carr (via chrbutler)
Jan 29th
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WatchWatch
IBM Advanced Water Management
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Breeding Better Plants -- Faster →
Jan 28th
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IBM and Mayo Clinic have developed a new method for early detection of brain aneurysms with a proven 95 percent accuracy rate. Using advanced analytics and imaging technology, even very small aneurysms less than 5mm can be automatically detected so specially trained radiologists can conduct a further and final analysis.
Jan 28th
Slashdot on Lithium Air Batteries
coondoggie writes “The Department of Energy and IBM are serious about developing controversial lithium air batteries capable of powering a car for 500 miles on a single charge – a huge increase over current plug-in batteries that have a range of about 40 to 100 miles, the DOE said. The agency said 24 million hours of supercomputing time out of a total of 1.6 billion available hours at...
Jan 28th
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The IBM Analytics Virtual Center Voice Mail Let’s talk. Click above and enter your phone number (Sorry, U.S. only for now). Your phone will ring and you’ll be able to leave a message.  Tell us if … Your business or organization would like to learn more about IBM’s Analytics & Optimization services and solutions. You’d like a tour or to discuss an event,...
Jan 25th
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IBM IdeaWatch: Innovative Thought Leadership On... →
Jan 25th
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Five patents that can help you save... →
Jan 25th
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IBM Marks 17th Consecutive Year of U.S. Patent... →
Jan 25th
IBM & The Mayo Clinic: Using math to detect brain... →
Jan 25th
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Doing more with less →
Jan 22nd
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Program Creates Computer-Generated Sports Stories... →
“The product of the Intelligent Information Laboratory at Northwestern University, StatsMonkey takes the statistics from a baseball game and produces a computer-generated news story about that game.”
Jan 22nd
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IBM CEO on Lessons & Opportunities in Internet of Things :: ReadWriteWeb Earlier this month IBM CEO Sam Palmisano gave a speech in London, in which he discussed IBM’s products and services in the Internet of Things. He also outlined what IBM sees as emerging opportunities for “smart systems” over the coming decade. It was a significant speech, given that IBM has been...
Jan 22nd
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Tech camp yields programs for Haiti (Via CNN) →
“A weekend meeting of technology pros looking to help victims of the Haiti earthquake yielded some ready-to-roll projects and a few more nearing completion.”
Jan 22nd
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Tired of carrying checks in your wallet because you can’t find the time to cash them? Texas-based USAA bank has developed a mobile application that allows customers to make deposits using an iPhone. SmartPlanet correspondent Sumi Das explains how mobile banking could put an end to those time-consuming bank branch visits.
Jan 22nd
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“By implanting an electrode into the brain of a person with locked-in syndrome,...”
– Machine Translates Thoughts into Speech in Real Time (via weliveinthefuture)
Jan 22nd
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FOAK Tales →
Jan 21st
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With Rival E-Book Readers, It’s Amazon vs. Apple... →
infoneernet: In its announcement Thursday, Amazon will say that it is letting programmers create what it calls active content — similar to applications — for the Kindle and keep 70 percent of the revenue from each sale after paying for wireless delivery costs. Amazon will release a set of programming guidelines that other companies — including publishers of books and periodicals — can use to...
Jan 21st
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Jan 21st
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Is the cyber threat a weapon of mass destruction?...
steorfan: Google’s surprise announcement of “a highly sophisticated and targeted attack” on its systems—a case of computer-aided espionage—has also raised the specter of offensive warfare. Defense News quotes Adm. Robert Willard of U.S. Pacific Command as declaring that “the skills being demonstrated” by Chinese hackers in the service of “exfiltrating data”—a fancy way of saying “spying”—are...
Jan 20th
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Jan 20th
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Smarter Public Safety →
Jan 20th
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Jan 20th
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Jan 20th
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Homeless services agency replaces paper-based...
smartercities: IBM and Global Bay Mobile Technologies have worked together with the agency to replace a cumbersome paper process with mobile handheld devices that relay real-time information. As a result, the number of housing inspections the DHS conducts every month has increased 57 percent. In the past, field inspectors had to complete a multi-step process, which could take several days....
Jan 20th
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Smarter Planet on ibm.com | Mobile Now you can sample and survey Smarter Planet content on ibm.com from your mobile device.
Jan 20th
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“Public schools throughout Australia are benefiting from the Federal...”
– Technology in the classroom
Jan 19th
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“BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion said it was licensing Lotus Connections for...”
– IBM Intros Notes Apps for BlackBerry, iPhone, Android - PC World Business Center
Jan 19th
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Jan 19th
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LotusLive Labs provides you with the opportunity to experience and evaluate pre-alpha innovations from LotusLive. For example: Slide Library Slide Library makes presentation building so much easier. Why recreate the wheel? With Slide Library, you can search through libraries of presentations to gather useful information and ideas. And when your presentation is done, upload it for your colleagues...
Jan 19th
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Cell-phone banking offers financial help to Third... →
“Imagine your life if you had no access to banks, ATMs, credit cards, or savings and checking accounts — just cash that you needed to hide or carry around. It would be hard to save, plan, get ahead, take chances, or feel secure.”
Jan 19th
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“The key elements of creating a truly innovative and entrepreneurial organization...”
– Creating Innovation Best Practices of Tomorrow (via businessdna)
Jan 19th
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Jan 18th
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