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5/21/2013
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How The Internet Is Preserving Korea's Cultural Heritage
By Amy Cortese
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5/21/2013
By Amy Cortese
April 30th marked the 20-year anniversary of the World Wide Web, the system of urls, hypertext and protocols that paved the way for what today we take for granted as the Internet. It’s hard to imagine how we managed to get by before everything from news headlines to arcane trivia and shoes... Continue Reading
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Mobility,
Sports and Entertainment,
Social Media
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5/20/2013
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Why Power Companies are Delving into Data
By Jason Deign
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SMART AND CONNECTED COMMUNITIES
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5/20/2013
By Jason Deign
A power cut in most places will bring down the streetlights for a while. But in India last July blackouts nearly brought down the country. Around 700 million people were without power because of a grid collapse dubbed ‘Blackout Tuesday.'
The power outage stretched around 2000 miles... Continue Reading
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Smart and Connected Communities,
Energy/Utilities
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5/19/2013
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Manufacturing Snapshot: Does Social Media Matter?
By Kerry Doyle
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SOCIAL MEDIA
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5/19/2013
By Kerry Doyle
Social media continues to play a pivotal role in day-to-day commerce. It offers shoppers valuable resources, from product evaluations and opinions to advice and trends to watch, but what about social media's influence in the manufacturing sector, the source of consumer satisfaction?... Continue Reading
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Social Media,
Manufacturing
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5/13/2013
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Network Trailblazer: A Conversation With Chris Anderson, Co-Founder & CEO of 3D Robotics and Former Wired Magazine Editor
By Amy Cortese
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5/13/2013
By Amy Cortese
As editor-in-chief of Wired Magazine for most of the 21st century, Chris Anderson has had a front row seat to the technological changes that continue to transform our world. He's explored some of these changes in his books, The Long Tail, about the rise of niche markets, and Free , about the... Continue Reading
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Manufacturing,
Network Trailblazers
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5/7/2013
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Get Off of My Cloud: Why CIOs Must Accept and Integrate Personal Clouds into the Enterprise
By Kristi Essick
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CLOUD
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5/7/2013
By Kristi Essick
Many consumers today use personal cloud services such as Dropbox, SkyDrive, Google Drive, Evernote, and iCloud. The lure of these services is clear: they allow users to store files such as documents, notes, and photos on a central server – automatically syncing these files to all of their... Continue Reading
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Cloud,
Security
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5/5/2013
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Sports Analytics Goes High School: Small-budget Coaches Get Big-league Capabilities
By Kevin Maney
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SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
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5/5/2013
By Kevin Maney
National Basketball Association teams have long wielded big budgets for data analytics that can break down tendencies of rival teams. But this year, a disruptively cheap web-based version of the technology helped the high school boys on the Fort Bend Travis Tigers basketball team storm to the... Continue Reading
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Sports and Entertainment,
Mobility,
Innovation
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4/30/2013
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Healthcare and The Cloud
By Melissa Jun Rowley
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CLOUD
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4/30/2013
By Melissa Jun Rowley
If ever there was an industry in need of higher quality for less money, it’s the healthcare sector. In addition to the demand to improve operational efficiency, healthcare service providers are increasingly facing competition, which is putting the pressure on to do more for less. This is... Continue Reading
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Cloud,
Healthcare
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4/28/2013
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Mobility in Retail: How Technology Lets Consumers Track Products
By Joanne Taaffe
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MOBILITY
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4/28/2013
By Joanne Taaffe
In mid-January European consumers were shocked to discover that many of their favorite frozen beef products had been made using horsemeat. Over the following weeks Europe’s press unfolded the story of a complex pan-European purchasing and supply chain scandal that shook consumer confidence... Continue Reading
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Mobility,
Retail
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4/22/2013
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Mobility Set to Transform Retail Industry
By Anne Field
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MOBILITY
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4/22/2013
By Anne Field
A bevy of tech startups are helping retailers use mobile devices to change the way offline stores interact with customers—and make them a lot smarter, too. "Mobility is set to trigger a business transformation across retail,” Leslie Hand, research director for IDC Retail... Continue Reading
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Mobility,
Retail
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4/21/2013
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3D On the Small Screen: Advertising Gets a New Dimension
By Jason Deign
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VIDEO
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4/21/2013
By Jason Deign
You could call it a struggle between different dimensions. Today's video devices, from Apple iPads to flat-screen TVs, are slimmer than ever before; the upcoming Sony Xperia Tablet Z , for example, is just 0.26 inches (6.6 millimeters) thick. Yet gaze into the screens of these slim-line... Continue Reading
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Sports and Entertainment,
Video
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4/14/2013
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Big Data Analytics: You Have The Right To Remain Private. Or Do You?
By Kerry Doyle
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SECURITY
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4/14/2013
By Kerry Doyle
Increasing numbers of companies are employing Predictive Analytics technology to better understand their customers, and then capitalize on that information. Organizations want to use this wealth of customer data to create 360-degree portraits of their customers' shopping habits and purchasing... Continue Reading
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Mobility,
Security,
Retail
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4/10/2013
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Coming, Ready or Not: Cell Phones as Sensors
By Laurence Cruz
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MOBILITY
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4/10/2013
By Laurence Cruz
In the Mexican city of Tuxtla Gutiérrez in Chiapas state, an interesting experiment is unfolding that could be an early forerunner of a future trend—the use of cell phones as sensors.
Under the city's "Vigilante Taxi Driver" program, cab drivers use GPS-enabled cell phones to send messages... Continue Reading
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Government,
Mobility,
Security,
Smart and Connected Communities,
Government,
Internet of Everything
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4/1/2013
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Mobile Technology for Mobile Education
By Eric Rabkin
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MOBILITY
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4/1/2013
By Eric Rabkin
As Air Force bases go, aircraft carriers are mobile. In the 1980s, civilian employees of the University of Maryland University College, which now offers many online courses, served tours on U.S. aircraft carriers, under contract to the U.S. Department of Defense, during which they offered... Continue Reading
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Education,
Mobility
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3/25/2013
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What's Hot About Next-Generation Hotspots
By Jason Deign
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MOBILITY
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3/25/2013
By Jason Deign
Coming soon to a street corner near you: the next-generation Wi-Fi hotspot. One where you do not have to bother with passwords or signup pages,or even finding out whether it is there. You will be using it before you even know it. The idea behind next-generation hotspots is simple: to make their... Continue Reading
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Mobility
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3/24/2013
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Securing the Internet of Things
By Laurence Cruz
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SECURITY
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3/24/2013
By Laurence Cruz
First, the good news: The Internet of Things is here, and with it vast quantities of convenience, pleasure and benefits. And the bad news? The Internet of Things is here, and with it a variety of security concerns.
Apparently, both types of news are true. On the upside, things like... Continue Reading
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Security,
Internet of Everything
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3/19/2013
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The Evolving Context-Aware Ecosystem: Location, Proximity & Privacy
By Melissa Jun Rowley
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MOBILITY
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3/19/2013
By Melissa Jun Rowley
Imagine living your life day to day with the most loyal, personal companion—one that pays the utmost attention to your habits, anticipates your needs, makes the best recommendations, and provides valuable information about your surroundings at any give moment. This isn't your spouse,... Continue Reading
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Mobility
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3/18/2013
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Video Conferencing Offers Insight To E-Health
By Kerry Doyle
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VIDEO
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3/18/2013
By Kerry Doyle
It's well known that we're moving into a "perfect storm" of healthcare-related issues: an aging population, reforms such as the Affordable Health Care Act and an increasing premium on healthcare workers. According to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), the U.S. demand for... Continue Reading
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Mobility,
Video,
Healthcare
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3/17/2013
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Health Check: The Rise of Telecare in Europe
By Joanne Taaffe
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HEALTHCARE
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3/17/2013
By Joanne Taaffe
Streets of half-timbered houses with steeply sloping red-tiled roofs suggest change comes slowly to Colmar, the city at the heart of France's Alsace wine region.
But when it comes to providing healthcare its authorities are breaking with tradition. Since January, residents of Colmar's... Continue Reading
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Healthcare,
France,
United Kingdom
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3/11/2013
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How the Mobile Phone Can Help Keep Your Children Safe
By Jason Deign
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MOBILITY
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3/11/2013
By Jason Deign
If you are a parent it is hard not to stress about what might be happening to your kids when they are out of sight. With missing children featured regularly and prominently in the media, every time a youngster steps unaccompanied out onto the street, it can drive a mom or dad to despair.... Continue Reading
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Mobility
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3/10/2013
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Time-Crunched Lifestyles and Appetite for Variety Fuel Demand for Mobile Businesses
By Mary Ann Azevedo
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MOBILITY
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3/10/2013
By Mary Ann Azevedo
TiVo employee Greg Oncina is a busy man. He and just about nearly everyone else living and working in Silicon Valley struggles with juggling a hectic work schedule with having, well, a life. So when TiVo added haircuts to its list of employee perks, Oncina was thrilled. Now TiVo’s events... Continue Reading
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Mobility
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