‘Hardware’ Archives
New iPhone is on the way!
The Wall Street Journal, in a story today said that Apple will be releasing a new iPhone this summer. The latest iPhone allegedly supports the CDMA technology which is used by Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel Corp. and a handful of cellular operators in countries including South Korea and Japan. AT&T, along with a number of other cellular [...]
Friday Blurbs…. 26th of March
Netflix does Wii - According to Jessie Becker, a spokes person for Netflix, said in a blog posting on the site. Netflix is getting ready for the launch of streaming to Wii. On Thursday Netflix started sending out instant streaming discs for the Wii to some of our Netflix members. This will allow customers to watch movies and TV episodes from [...]
WePad may be to royal for the Ipad
The day the iPad was launched it got two main complaints: (1) The name was atrocious and (2) It was underpowered and lacking some simple niceities. Say what you want about the WePad name – in terms of taking the closed Apple approach and bringing it to the masses with Android’s open community nature – I think “We” works very well. [...]
Weak Laser Can Ignite Nanoparticles, With Exciting Possibilities
ScienceDaily (Mar. 19, 2010) — University of Florida engineering researchers have found they can ignite certain nanoparticles using a low-power laser, a development they say opens the door to a wave of new technologies in health care, computing and automotive design. A paper about the research appears in this week's advance online [...]
Celsius X-VI-II unveils world’s first mechanical cellphone
Imagine a cellphone crafted with the same horological insidiousness of churning gears, analogue dials and mechanical parts as a Swiss watch. That’s the idea behind the Celsius X-VI-II’s mechanical cellphone, a $300,000 device that will likely only replace your iPhone if you’re a middle easterner oil shiekh with a jones for [...]
Verizon Launches IT Platform to Help Accelerate Adoption of Electronic Health Care Records
First-of-its-Kind Platform, Medical Data Exchange, Enables Secure Digital Sharing of Physician Notes BASKING RIDGE, N.J., March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant step toward accelerating the adoption of electronic health records, Verizon Business has launched an information technology platform that enables the digital sharing of [...]
US Apple iPad launch slightly delayed to April 3
NEW YORK (AP) -- The much-anticipated iPad tablet computer from Apple Inc. will start hitting U.S. store shelves on April 3, slightly later than originally planned. When Apple unveiled the touch-screen device Jan. 27, the company said the first iPads would reach the market in "late March" worldwide, not just in the U.S. Now international [...]
IQMax Partners With Transolutions, Inc. to Deliver Mobile Dictation Platform to Leading Acute Care Facility
IQMax, a leading healthcare technology provider, is pleased to announce its partnership with Transolutions to deliver IQMax’s mobile dictation platform to 150 physicians at a leading acute care facility in the Midwest. Charlotte, NC (PRWEB) March 3, 2010 -- IQMax, a leading healthcare technology provider, is pleased to announce its [...]
Juniper Networks Launches Venture Fund to Spark Innovation for “The New Network”
SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - February 23, 2010) - Juniper Networks® (NYSE: JNPR) today announced the Junos® Innovation Fund, a new corporate venture capital initiative that will invest in groundbreaking companies focused on improving the experience and economics of networking. The $50 million fund expands Juniper's efforts to create and [...]
Gaming: New DRM to combat piracy, drive away customers
ITWorld, February 18, 2010, 10:41 PM — There's no question that piracy is a big problem in the video game world, but what's the solution? More DRM? That seems to be the direction we're headed as evidenced by a pair of recent stories. Sony's PSP has suffered greatly thanks to an enthusiastic modding community that isn't shy about ripping [...]
Axial Exchange, a private HIE provider
Raleigh, NC. - Joanne Rohde a former executive at Red Hat is leading a new start up that leverages her expertise in open-source software and her passion for information sharing technology between health care / service providers. Axial Exchange subscription based services enables health care providers to use its exchange efficiently. Axial [...]
Some Acquisition News…
FileFront, Gaming Today, the FileFront Forums, and the Network Sites have been acquired by Break Media. Ubroadcast Close To Acquiring Video CMS Company iVu Media. Read more.... Zynga, creaters of the hit FARMVILLE, FISHVILLE, and a number of other games, Buys Social Gaming Startup Serious Business, a social games developer for the [...]
ecoRoute hd: Transform your nuvi into a real-time diagnostics computer
For any driver who has ever been curious about what's really going on under the hood, Garmin's new ecoRoute hd provides many of the answers. By accessing onboard diagnostics and performance data, drivers can use a compatible Garmin nüvi to wirelessly monitor real-time vehicle diagnostics while accurately calculating ecoRoute data and driver [...]
