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Stella Technology Supports Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative (SHIEC) Annual Conference as Key ... - Business Wire (press release)

13-09-2016 18:53

Stella Technology Supports Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative (SHIEC) Annual Conference as Key ...
Business Wire (press release)
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stella Technology, the leading provider of integration and collaboration solutions, today announced their participation at the 2016 Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative (SHIEC) Annual Conference.and more »

Virtual Touch: Inside Technology That Makes VR Feel Real - RollingStone.com

13-09-2016 18:34

RollingStone.com
Virtual Touch: Inside Technology That Makes VR Feel Real
RollingStone.com
In a series of experiments in the 1980s, Roland Johansson, a professor of physiology at Sweden's University of Umea, demonstrated just how important touch is. In one, he filmed a woman picking up a match and lighting it in just a few seconds. Then he ...

4 ways enterprise container technology will work for everyone - ZDNet

13-09-2016 18:21

ZDNet
4 ways enterprise container technology will work for everyone
ZDNet
Container technology is being considered at most enterprises as a way to boost the portability, agility, and more rapid delivery of applications. However, managing and scaling container-based applications is still a major challenge, and needs to be ...

Wearables: The Next Big Technology Trend? - Nasdaq

13-09-2016 17:08

Nasdaq
Wearables: The Next Big Technology Trend?
Nasdaq
With technology seeping deeper and deeper into our daily lives, the future of smart “wearables” looks bright. Wearables is a common term for devices or technology with features like scanners and sensors, and are, obviously, worn by a person. They come ...and more »

What do the presidential candidates think about science and technology? - Washington Post

13-09-2016 16:43

TIME
What do the presidential candidates think about science and technology?
Washington Post
Three of the four major candidates for U.S. president have responded to “America's Top 20 Presidential Science, Engineering, Technology, Health and Environmental Questions.” The nonprofit advocacy group ScienceDebate.org, who has posed questions ...
US presidential candidates answer research consortium's science, engineering, technology, health, and environmental ...EurekAlert (press re

Copyright Shouldn't Hold Technology Back - EFF

13-09-2016 16:37

EFF
Copyright Shouldn't Hold Technology Back
EFF
The FCC is about to make a decision about whether third-party companies can market their own alternatives to the set-top boxes provided by cable companies. Under the proposed rules, instead of using the box from Comcast, you could buy your own from a ...and more »

New technology may help read brain signals directly - The Indian Express

13-09-2016 16:35

The Indian Express
New technology may help read brain signals directly
The Indian Express
Researchers have developed a new technology that can help read brain signals directly and may also aid people with movement disabilities to better communicate their thoughts and emotions. The technology involves a multi-electrode array implanted in the ...
This technology can help monkeys to type in EnglishTimes of India
Brain-sensing technology developed by Stanford scientists allows ...Stanford Univ

Singapore scientists develop DNA-altering technology to tackle diseases - EurekAlert (press release)

13-09-2016 16:28

EurekAlert (press release)
Singapore scientists develop DNA-altering technology to tackle diseases
EurekAlert (press release)
IMAGE: The iCas protein (stained in red) created by Singapore scientists is shown moving into the cells' nuclei to make changes to the DNA (stained in blue). The pink region indicates... view more. Credit: A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore.
SDSC Supercomputer Modeling Reveals Acrobatics of CRISPR-Cas9 TechnologyHPCwire (blog)all 12 news articles »

Nissan opens up Leaf battery technology to third parties - Autocar

13-09-2016 15:36

Autocar
Nissan opens up Leaf battery technology to third parties
Autocar
The Nissan Leaf's battery technology is now available to other manufacturers, in a move that could open up the UK electric vehicle market. Nissan has reached a deal with Sunderland firm Hyperdrive Innovation that will allow the Japanese manufacturer's ...and more »

UBS tests using face-reading technology to help clients - Reuters

13-09-2016 15:25

Reuters
UBS tests using face-reading technology to help clients
Reuters
The logo of Swiss bank UBS is seen on a building in Zurich, February 13, 2013. REUTERS/Michael Buholzer/File Photo. By Joshua Franklin | ZURICH. ZURICH UBS, the world's biggest wealth manager, is looking at using artificial intelligence to help clients ...and more »

Contractors are “behind the curve” on technology - Construction Enquirer

13-09-2016 15:05

Construction Enquirer
Contractors are “behind the curve” on technology
Construction Enquirer
The vast majority of construction companies are “followers not leaders” when it comes to technology. robot. Only a third of companies are using robotics. A survey by accountants KPMG found only 8% of senior construction executives ranked their ...and more »

Technology Stocks To Add To Your Wish List - Forbes

13-09-2016 14:59

Technology Stocks To Add To Your Wish List
Forbes
Click here to download my 24 stock picks from The MoneyShow San Francisco. Apple AAPL +2.81%'s “See You on the 7th” annual fall product event on Wednesday was relatively unexciting, by the company's historical standards. Almost all of the ...and more »

Engineers propose a technology to break the net neutrality deadlock - Phys.Org

13-09-2016 14:40

Phys.Org
Engineers propose a technology to break the net neutrality deadlock
Phys.Org
Stanford engineers have invented a technology that would allow an internet user to tell network providers and online publishers when and if they want content or services to be given preferential delivery, an advance that could transform the network ...and more »

Fumbling dice: Fidget Cube clicks up $3.4m investment on Kickstarter - The Guardian

13-09-2016 13:01

The Guardian
Fumbling dice: Fidget Cube clicks up $3.4m investment on Kickstarter
The Guardian
What do you get the man who can't sit still? Small investors are flocking to a new toy aimed at compulsive fidgeters – now the makers just have to satisfy demand. Fidget Cube: for the pen-clicking, bubble-wrap-popping neurotic in your life. Photograph: ...and more »

Social care is running on empty – but technology can make a difference - The Guardian

13-09-2016 12:38

The Guardian
Social care is running on empty – but technology can make a difference
The Guardian
'The job of councils is not simply to buy telecare kit in a smarter way, but to transform the care offer using technology.' Photograph: Graham Turner for the Guardian. Tuesday 13 September 2016 06.37 EDT Last modified on Tuesday 13 September 2016 06.39 ...and more »

This $10 Strap Will Save Apple AirPods From Getting Lost

13-09-2016 12:20

Spigen has developed a dedicated strap for the AirPods to keep them in place around the user's neck.

Research team develops new cooling technology for hybrid and electric vehicles - Phys.Org

13-09-2016 12:09

Phys.Org
Research team develops new cooling technology for hybrid and electric vehicles
Phys.Org
A team of researchers from Purdue University and the Toyota Research Institute of North America developing a new cooling technology for hybrid and electric vehicles is a finalist for the 2016 R&D 100 award. The technology has evolved from work ...

Get an earful of wireless technology - gulfnews.com

13-09-2016 12:02

gulfnews.com
Get an earful of wireless technology
gulfnews.com
AirPods are displayed as Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook makes his closing remarks during an Apple media event in San Francisco, California, U.S. September 7, 2016. Published: 14:00 September 13, 2016 Gulf News · By Scott Shuey, Business Editor.
iPhone 7 Plus review: Brilliant technology that cries out for a redesigned caseAlphrall 1,273 news articles »

Digital detox: A family's struggle with technology addiction - ABC Online

13-09-2016 11:33

ABC Online
Digital detox: A family's struggle with technology addiction
ABC Online
Nic Hope is the first to admit he is "not the best at keeping off the computer". The Brisbane grade nine student is addicted to technology. He eats dinner in front of his computer, he plays games late into the night and he is tired every morning. His ...

Bitcoin technology harnessed to push electricity revolution - Livemint - Livemint

13-09-2016 10:40

Livemint
Bitcoin technology harnessed to push electricity revolution - Livemint
Livemint
Researchers and utilities are adapting the cloud-based ledger system used to track bitcoins as a replacement for slower administrative systems that require ...and more »

Is Samsung Galaxy Note 7 a Casualty of the Specification war?

13-09-2016 09:46

With airlines banning the Note 7 and Samsung's shares dipping, 7 is definitely not the lucky number for the tech giant.

Gionee S6s Review: An Average Selfie Smartphone That's Good Looking

13-09-2016 09:46

Launched in the sub-Rs 20K segment, we find out if the Gionee S6s gets the selfie game right.

Samsung to Halt Galaxy Note 7 Ads in South Korea: Report

13-09-2016 08:39

The person said ads already paid for would run until the end of their respective contracts but TV advertisements for the phones should end in South Korea sometime this week.

Should you hold on to technology and pharma funds? - Economic Times

13-09-2016 08:35

Economic Times
Should you hold on to technology and pharma funds?
Economic Times
The technology funds have given negative returns to investors over last year. Even, the pharma sector funds were offering negative returns until last week but have managed to crawl out of the negative territory since then with an average return of 0.05 ...

LinkedIn Launches New Lite Web Version for India

13-09-2016 07:29

The company, which is being acquired by Microsoft Corp, said the version was aimed at helping users browse its website faster on their smartphones in areas with slow or poor internet connectivity.

Instagram Launches New Tool to Control Comments

13-09-2016 06:20

The feature allows its users to list words that they consider offensive or inappropriate and then comments with those words would be hidden from the user's posts.

City's rec centers offering after-school technology programs - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

13-09-2016 06:02

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
City's rec centers offering after-school technology programs
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Staci Offutt, youth instructor for TechShop Pittsburgh, explains the self-watering planter and 3D printing for terrariums during a news conference for rec2tech Pittsburgh at the Phillips Recreation Center in Carrick Monday. By Molly Born / Pittsburgh ...and more »

Vietnam's Farms Need Green Technology To Meet Demand For Safe Food - Forbes

13-09-2016 05:58

Forbes
Vietnam's Farms Need Green Technology To Meet Demand For Safe Food
Forbes
Heralded by the World Bank as a development success story, Vietnam recently entered the lower middle-income bracket which has also increased the demand for quality of consumer goods. According to a 2016 report compiled by Hong Kong market ...

New technology to help thermal power generation companies quickly switch source - Economic Times

13-09-2016 05:15

Economic Times
New technology to help thermal power generation companies quickly switch source
Economic Times
KOLKATA: A new technology will enable thermal power plants to start up in as little as an hour, a fraction of the 24 hours currently needed, allowing for greater integration of renewable energy sources in the national electricity production system ...and more »

Stella Technology Supports Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative (SHIEC) Annual Conference as Key ... - Business Wire (press release)

Virtual Touch: Inside Technology That Makes VR Feel Real - RollingStone.com

4 ways enterprise container technology will work for everyone - ZDNet

Wearables: The Next Big Technology Trend? - Nasdaq

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What do the presidential candidates think about science and technology? - Washington Post

Copyright Shouldn't Hold Technology Back - EFF

New technology may help read brain signals directly - The Indian Express

Singapore scientists develop DNA-altering technology to tackle diseases - EurekAlert (press release)

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Nissan opens up Leaf battery technology to third parties - Autocar

UBS tests using face-reading technology to help clients - Reuters

Contractors are “behind the curve” on technology - Construction Enquirer

Technology Stocks To Add To Your Wish List - Forbes

Engineers propose a technology to break the net neutrality deadlock - Phys.Org

Fumbling dice: Fidget Cube clicks up $3.4m investment on Kickstarter - The Guardian

Social care is running on empty – but technology can make a difference - The Guardian

This $10 Strap Will Save Apple AirPods From Getting Lost

Research team develops new cooling technology for hybrid and electric vehicles - Phys.Org

Get an earful of wireless technology - gulfnews.com

Digital detox: A family's struggle with technology addiction - ABC Online

Bitcoin technology harnessed to push electricity revolution - Livemint - Livemint

Is Samsung Galaxy Note 7 a Casualty of the Specification war?

Gionee S6s Review: An Average Selfie Smartphone That's Good Looking

Samsung to Halt Galaxy Note 7 Ads in South Korea: Report

Should you hold on to technology and pharma funds? - Economic Times

LinkedIn Launches New Lite Web Version for India

Instagram Launches New Tool to Control Comments

City's rec centers offering after-school technology programs - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Vietnam's Farms Need Green Technology To Meet Demand For Safe Food - Forbes

New technology to help thermal power generation companies quickly switch source - Economic Times