Technology – Page 44

Former AT&T VP Joins Hewlett-Packard

By Melody Smith | October 6, 2010

Hewlett-Packard Co. is making headlines with the appointment of new CEO and chairman, Léo Apotheker, but they are also adding staff in other areas. Former cloud evangelist Joe Weinman has joined the cloud development team at the technical superpower.

REViSITE ICT4EE Revving Up For Industry

By Melody Smith | October 5, 2010

Revisite, a catchy acronym for Roadmap Enabling Vision and Strategy for ICT-enabled Energy Efficiency, is a new project that will tie together four industrial disciplines. Manufacturing, construction, lighting, and grids in a cross sectored research community in Europe. Each sector is represented by various initiatives including the European Technology Platforms or ETPs. Included in this group are Artemis, ECTP, Manufacture, Photonics21, and Smartgrids. All of this is brought under the umbrella of ICT for Energy Efficiency or ICT4EE.

Research and Development Project Might Be Changing the Future

By Melody Smith | September 29, 2010 |

LOD2 (Linked Open Data) is an EU co-funded project comprised of leading Linked Open Data technology researchers, companies, and service providers from across seven European countries. This 4-year collaborative research and development project is tasked with developing additional technology infrastructure and services that address new frontier challenges across government and industry.

Social Media Provides Medium for Access

By Melody Smith | September 29, 2010

Papros Inc. has made supply chain communications easier to access, record and archive for suppliers and customers alike by leveraging the power of social media and resulting in better educational outreach and eliminating multiple requests/responses from customers.

Voice Technology: Moving Forward

By Melody Smith | September 24, 2010

One author wonders if voice technology has what it takes to take us into the next century and next great technological advancement. After testing several different products, he gives us his thumbs up.

Time to Clean Up Technology Taxonomies?

By Melody Smith | September 16, 2010

Technology Taxonomy sectors have changed and evolved and many are saying that the taxonomies have not kept pace.

Does The Future Hold Spam and More Spam?

By Melody Smith | September 10, 2010

With each new advance in computer technology, it seems to be followed by a malicious exploitation of that particular technology. For example, after email became popular, spammers exploited it for advertising and for fraudulent practices, not to mention made it an excellent delivery method for computer viruses.