The 10 emerging technologies 2008

Each year, Technology Review publishes its list of emerging technologies, which its editors will be particularly considered in the coming years. Technologies are ready to leave the laboratories, in a wide range of areas: energy, computer science, biology, etc..
The technologies are:
- Modeling Surprises: combine massive amounts of data, information about human psychology, and machine learning, [...]

Synchronization of your children with GPS

From the moment the children are their parents worry of course they were born. Have they hungry? Are they warm enough? Are you sick?

Parents will soon face the surrounding dangers, while babies begin to crawl, to walk and run. The dangers seem to be everywhere. As any parent knows, the only set deeper interests, [...]

The latest in Bluetooth technology

No notes peripherals, FrogPad, wireless keyboard with Bluetooth. Gennum Corporation has announced a version of its Bluetooth FrogPad. The new keyboard incorporates the provision of ergonomic patented FrogPad in which 15 letters are the most used in the English alphabet with shortcut keys. The device is compatible with PCs yMac and some mobile devices.
In accessories [...]

Expert of the Month for biomedical technology

Food and Biotechnologin Viktoria Weber was FEMtech for the month of April awards - Viktoria Weber
The FEMtech expert of the month of April is called Viktoria Weber, is 41 and studied Food and Biotechnology at the University of Agricultural Sciences.
Then she worked as a post-doc at the Institute for Tumor Biology and Cancer Research at [...]

Web design (choice of technology)

For years, designers (and I’m the first) we made the big mistake not to stop and assess carefully the use of the different technologies available for creating Web content.

My grandmother used to say: “He who only has a hammer nails are believed to everything.”
This has led to widespread errors each to focus on better technology [...]

Wireless Solutions (WiMAX and WLAN)

Besides wired ways to connect businesses and residential customers to the Internet radio solutions are also available. These are variations and developments of the Wi-Fi standards.

The developments are under the acronym WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) markets. Depending on the technique used and the size of the coverage area, one or more base stations [...]

Nokia launches its first touchscreen phone

The Finnish company Nokia begins in the market for touch-screen terminals, and joins the group of manufacturers that already had such technology.
The model in question is the 5800 XpressMusic and passes directly compete with the Iphone and the Blackberry Storm.
The characteristics of the display device ranging from 3.2 “with 16 million colors and resolution of [...]

Johnson Controls-Saft Awarded for the development of hybrid battery technology

As part of the clean energy plan in Wisconsin, the governor of this state, Jim Doyle, has awarded Johnson Controls-Saft a grant of $ 500,000 for the progress of bioenergy. He has chosen this joint venture for its leadership in R & D in clean energy projects, especially by advances in technology and marketing efforts [...]

Asus announces a portable timber bamboo

Asus has announced for the Taiwanese market price of its notebooks ecological wooden cane made of bamboo.
It is a curiosity, something that comes out of the ordinary in terms of laptops, the price will be around $ 1800 dollars. While no further details about technical specs, we estimate that this price will have an excellent [...]

Eye Tracking technology breaks into the retail sector

Tobii Technology, a leading hardware and software solutions based on eye tracking technology, has announced an agreement with the company Red Dot Square Solutions, a leader in visual intelligence solutions applied to the retail sector.
Under the agreement reached by the two companies will provide Tobii Red Dot Square Solutions of a total of 50 teams [...]