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Article | 16/05/2013 Larry Page wants to see your medical records
A day after breaking an almost year-long silence on a medical condition that had affected the way he speaks, Google co-founder Larry Page said Wednesd...
Article | 14/05/2013 SAP hopes its software can score with sports teams
SAP is hoping to win points with professional sports teams by showing how its HANA in-memory database, analytics, mobile software and other technologi...
Article | 13/05/2013 Japan's DoCoMo to use mobile data to monitor traffic jams
NTT DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile carrier, will use location data from its 61.5 million subscriber devices to build a platform that monitors traffic ...
Article | 9/05/2013 Pioneer to crowdsource car navigation, add augmented reality
Pioneer will soon launch a new car navigation system in Japan that uses dashboard cameras to scan the road ahead for approaching street signs and othe...
Article | 7/05/2013 2013 Ford Mustang balances high tech with muscle-car 'tude
Putting too much tech in classic American muscle seems almost blasphemous. These cars are for driving, not tweeting and texting, after all. But Ford b...
Article | 4/05/2013 A telecom landmark gets wired for the cloud
The Pacific Bell tower in San Francisco, the high-rise headquarters of the phone company through eight decades and several name changes, was a monumen...
Article | 30/04/2013 Jawbone's Up Platform attempts to unify health services
Jawbone on Tuesday announced Up Platform, an API that allows health-focused services, apps, and hardware to connect with the company's Up wristband ac...
Article | 25/04/2013 EU parliament committee votes against air passenger data sharing bill
European politicians are at loggerheads following a vote in the European Parliament on Wednesday that rejected proposals to store information on airli...
Article | 22/04/2013 Health care robot brings experts to bedside
A health care robot developed by iRobot and InTouch Health allows doctors who may be thousands of miles away to interact with patients at their bedsid...
Article | 19/04/2013 EU teachers need more IT training, report says
The latest European Union survey of ICT in schools has found that 20 percent of secondary students have never or almost never used a computer in their...
Article | 18/04/2013 TSMC aims to tighten mobile chip manufacturing race with Intel
The race to make the most advanced chips for smartphones and tablets is gaining steam, with contract chip manufacturer TSMC hastening implementation o...
Article | 16/04/2013 American Airlines grounds all flights on computer glitch
American Airlines grounded all its flights across the U.S. on Tuesday after an unidentified computer problem hit its reservation system.
Article | 27/03/2013 Disruptive French entrepreneur will train programmers for free
Xavier Niel, the founder of disruptive French ISP and mobile operator Free, is setting up a training school for programmers.
Article | 26/03/2013 Wells Fargo warns of ongoing DDOS attacks
Wells Fargo warned on Tuesday that its website is being targeted again by a distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attack.
Article | 12/03/2013 Heat Meter measures energy use in real time
A new, Wi-Fi connected device called the Heat Meter allows homeowners to track propane, natural gas or oil use in real time and compare their home's e...