Posts Tagged ‘New Technologies’
Forecasting Abrupt Changes
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010
eLectronics will change everything (if you haven’t figured that out already)! In an online USA Today Article, Tech CEOs try to predict who’ll win tomorrow’s Tech Race, these enlightened few reflect on the companies of tomorrow. It is only appropriate, that this “great conspirator” contribute to the good of the cause with two items. Be aware of… (more…)
Monitoring (electronically)
Wednesday, April 21st, 2010
TED (The Energy Detective http://www.theenergydetective.com/index.html) beta testing began today. It took about an hour to complete the hardware installation, the another hour or so for software and program setup. So far – so good… (more…)
eNergy
Monday, April 5th, 2010
eNergy, the latest app by eLifespaces, was overlooked by Google last week as they and 45 other companies sent a public letter soliciting support from President Barack Obama suggesting federal support for technology that gives utility customers access to information about their energy and utility consumption. Seeking to tear down barriers posed by multitudes of local utility companies, the letter seeks to allow utility customers access rights to their individual information. (more…)
DVD “Release Gap”
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
DVD sales account for almost one-half of a movie’s domestic revenues; yet, the release of a DVD trails (on average) about 2½ months AFTER the movie’s “run” at the theater. As momentum gathers for digital movie downloads, industry executives are being afforded a golden opportunity to redefine (and control) post theater distribution. (more…)
National Internet Access
Saturday, March 13th, 2010
The Federal Communications Commission [FCC] is preparing to submit to Congress next week a 10-year plan that will redefine the nation’s media and technology priorities by establishing high-speed Internet as the country’s dominant communication network. Highlights include: (more…)
‘Hurt’ing the 3D Movement
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Job well done, Kathryn Bigelow! What was supposed to be a tight battle between The Hurt Locker and the 3D groundbreaking Avatar turned out to be no contest. The Hurt Locker topped Avatar in the sound mixing and multiple other technical categories en route to collecting six Oscars, not forgetting best picture and best director honors! (more…)
MIT’s New Playground
Sunday, March 7th, 2010
MIT’s Media Lab, the “mothership” for parts of the electronic industry, unveiled its new home last week. Costing $90 million, the six-story incubator allows some of the world’s smartest and most creative engineers the ability to explore their “inner robot,” create new social networking tools or build intelligent music systems. (more…)
PAN’s Reach
Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Two news releases from the Los Angeles Times caught our attention today; first, social networking (i.e. Facebook, Twitter, etc.) applications growing acceptance into the mobile phone markets. Secondly, was the introduction of applications that allow parents to stay “connected” with family events when obstacles (work, travel, and more) prevent attendance at these functions. (more…)
Snapshot Report on 3D Television
Sunday, February 28th, 2010
The CEA forecasts that 1.05 million 3-D TV sets will be sold this year (2010), translating to $2.05 billion in revenue generated by all those sales. This figure is lower than earlier CEA forecasts of 4 million units. (more…)
Gates Comments on iPad
Saturday, February 13th, 2010
“Bill Gates ‘Disses’ the iPad,” reports Paul McDougall of InformationWeek in a 2/11/10 article. What else can Gates say after admittedly saying that his company “didn’t aim high enough” to top the iPhone. (more…)
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