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Photos: Emerging tech from location-based services to social networking
Photo There are four sensors and an accelerometer hidden inside the insert that keep track of pressure on different parts of the foot when walking. The information from the sensors is sent out using wireless... [09 Nov 2009]
Trend Micro Smart Protection Network - Security Made Smarter
White Paper Trend Micro leverages patent-pending technology to correlate the threat data gathered through a network of proactive email, Web, and file reputation technologies, Web Crawlers, honeypots and global threat sensors of... [02 Oct 2009]
IT chiefs ignoring datacentre energy use
News Raise the temperature at the server inlet point up to 24C (71 to 75F), but use sensors to monitor potential hotspots. Datacentre and IT chiefs aren't paying enough attention to measuring, monitoring and modelling energy... [25 Sep 2009]
Photos: Inside Big Blue's big green datacentre
Photo In addition to getting data on air temperature, sensors can also track temperature and flow rate of the water used in the water-cooling system. The crux of IBM's energy management system is a network of 200... [22 Sep 2009]
A world where your every moment is recorded is coming
News Because they're right about one thing: all this information is likely to be recorded one way or the other as sensors proliferate and digital storage gets ever cheaper and more capacious. In Total Recall, the new book... [21 Sep 2009]
Photos: Medical tech of the future, from robo-pills to cyber-surgeons
Photo It has sensors which 'smell' and hear as well as arms that can be used to carry patients weighing up to 80lbs, as shown above. This is the legged camera pill, a robotic prototype developed by Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna,... [15 Sep 2009]
Big Blue wants tech to get water management flowing
News It's also looking at new sensors being developed to track the level of pathogens or chemical contaminants that come from the use of pharmaceuticals. That means high-tech approaches, such as using sensors... [08 Sep 2009]
ViaLogy SPM Sensor Policy Manager
White Paper Sensors have become ubiquitous and indispensable for government organizations and enterprises. Now organizations are beginning to upgrade their ad hoc collections of sensors into sensor networks that... [30 Aug 2009]
PermaDAQ: A Scientific Instrument for Precision Sensing and Data Recovery in Environmental Extremes
White Paper The paper presents a custom sensor interface board including specialized sensors and redundancy features for end-to-end data validation. The PermaSense project has set the ambitious goal of gathering real-time... [29 Aug 2009]
Photos: Artificial eyes and airport scanners - what's hot in R&D
Photo It's equipped with an array of ultrawideband radar sensors and sophisticated subsurface tomography algorithms that provide exceptional quality subsurface images. The Landmarc features an array of ground-penetrating,... [21 Aug 2009]
Could new internet routing chop 40 per cent off Google's electricity bill?
News Other high-tech companies, including IBM, Intel, and several start-ups, are also ramping up to develop sensors and other technology that alert power companies and their customers about energy usage in an effort to... [19 Aug 2009]
IT essential for businesses' green success
Comment All manner of sensors, senders and software are available at all manner of prices and degrees of complexity. IT is becoming ever more closely linked with organisations' environmental impact. David Tebbutt offers... [19 Aug 2009]
Cisco's Vision on Convergence in Connected Real Estate
White Paper Different vendors will move toward convergence at different speeds; native IP starts being seen on sensors, actuators, and controllers, but Web Service interfaces, with their undeniable complexity, are still isolated... [05 Aug 2009]
Video Applications for Public Safety: Improve Effectiveness and Reduce Costs
White Paper Video has also become a powerful tool to increase the speed and precision of decision making because of advances in the cameras themselves, video analytics, and integration with other sensors and communications systems. [05 Aug 2009]
Video Architectures - Eyes on the Future: The Benefits of Wireless Technology for Fixed Video Surveillance
White Paper In addition, they enable network operators to perform video analytics, while also integrating data from remote alarm sensors and data collection and logging systems. Wireless broadband infrastructure provides rapid... [03 Aug 2009]
