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How Managed Services has Changed Remote Infrastructure Management
White Paper Listen to this on-demand Webcast, as guests Bill Whitney, CTO and co-founder of ION Networks, and Srinath Murthy, Head of Infrastructure for ITC Infotech, share their insights on Remote Service Management, followed by a business case study by... [12 Jun 2008]
SOA Reduces Costs, Drives Agility
White Paper It is designing all of its new applications on a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), dubbed Integrated Origination Network (ION), to support future growth and agility. ION provides a framework for rapid application development and deployment. [31 May 2008]
Photos: Power-generating leg brace goes for a walk
Photo People recharge their 'body batteries' with food and, lucky for us, there is about as much useful energy in a 35g granola bar as in a 3.5kg lithium-ion battery. Researchers from Simon Fraser University in British Columbia have developed a device... [11 Feb 2008]
Sports Marketing Firm Works in Effective New Ways With Cisco SMB Partner Stratatech & Cisco Technology
White Paper A partner at Ion Marketing wanted the company to have technology designed to promote the dynamic communications he envisioned for the staff. This was tackled by Cisco Silver Partner Stratatech Group LLC which worked to fully understand Ion... [09 Dec 2007]
Seamless Integration of HVB Romania and BCIT Achieved in Record Time
White Paper In order to further expand in Romania, the former HVB Group - now part of UniCredit Group - acquired Banca Comerciala Ion Tiriac (BCIT) and subsequently merged it with its local subsidiary. HVB Group needed a competent integration partner to... [05 Nov 2007]
Emerging Silicon and Non-Silicon Nanoelectronic Devices: Opportunities and Challenges for Future High-Performance and Low-Power Computational Applications
White Paper The two fundamental transistor benchmarking metrics utilized in this study are CV/I versus LG and CV/I versus ION /IOFF. For high-performance and low-power logic applications, low CV/I and high ION /IOFF values are both required. [15 Sep 2007]
Wafer-thin battery packs on the horizon?
News The nanotube supercapacitor then recharges at a more modest rate from the actual lithium-ion components of the battery, which can be made thin and easily manufactured as they don't have to directly bear that peak demand themselves. [20 Aug 2007]
Real-Time Linux Dynamic Clamp: A Fast and Flexible Way to Construct Virtual Ion Channels in Living Cells
White Paper Conductances can be represented in deterministic form, or more accurately as discrete collections of stochastically gating ion channels. This paper describes a system for real-time control of biological and other experiments. [18 Apr 2007]
Software Scalability Issues in Large Clusters
White Paper The authors describe their experiences with monitoring, image distribution, batch and other system administration software tools within the 1000+ node Linux cluster currently in production at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). [18 Apr 2007]
205,000 ThinkPad batteries recalled by Lenovo
News Lenovo has voluntarily recalled select Sanyo Electric lithium ion extended-life batteries used in its ThinkPad laptop computers. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said in its recall announcement: "Consumers should stop using the... [02 Mar 2007]
DWP agrees £400m printing deal
News Xerox is the prime contractor of the iON group, which includes Accenture, CEVA Logistics, EDS, Remploy, The Stationery Office and TNT. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has agreed a £400m, seven-year printing contract with a group of... [02 Feb 2007]
Metrohm-Peak Chooses Sage CRM and Accounting Solutions
White Paper A recognized leader in ion chromatography instrumentation and advanced analytical chemistry services, Metrohm-Peak was founded in 1991 as Peak Analytical. Metrohm-Peak entered 2001 with aggressive plans to increase sales 20 percent by 2002 and a... [22 Jan 2007]
Start-ups cash in on 'exploding' battery recalls
News Lampe-Onnerud and executives at other lithium ion start-ups, however, counter that none of these alternatives can provide the energy density and battery life of lithium ion. Lithium ion batteries have been the de facto standard for powering... [20 Dec 2006]
Mastering RFID Label Converting
White Paper Studies show that 1%-5% of RFID labels fail during the converting phase with electrostatic discharge being a key cause. Specifications for the sensitivity of electronic devices, including RFID chips, are based on well-researched and proven test... [15 Nov 2006]
Sony laptop-battery recall grows and grows
News Sony plans to recall 340,000 rechargeable lithium ion batteries that shipped with laptop computers in the US, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced. Batteries that shipped with laptops sold by Fujitsu, Gateway, Sony and... [24 Oct 2006]
