2011 ESRI Conference
The 2011 ESRI international conference with an estimated 42,000 attendees from all sectors of public and private industry converged on San Diego this week to […]
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Cloud Computing Defined
By Simson L. Garfinkel To bring some order to the fuzzy world of cloud computing, the U.S. government’s National Institute of Standards and Technology has […]
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Amazon’s Cloud Gives Its New Browser an Unfair Edge
By Erica Naone Among the features announced with Amazon’s new Kindle Fire tablet is an unexpected and innovative new piece of software: a Web browser […]
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The Cloud Imperative
By Simson L. Garfinkel Before Facebook and Google—even before the Internet—scientists at MIT had a radical vision they called the computer utility. “Computing may […]
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Move over, BigDog — introducing AlphaDog
AlphaDog (official name: LS3 (Legged Squad Support System) is designed to assist soldiers in carrying heavy loads (up to 400 lbs of gear) over rough […]
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Cell-All: Super Smartphones Sniff Out Suspicious Substances
Jing Li a physical scientist at NASA’s Ames Research Center, and associates have developed a tiny gadget that would plug into your iPhone to detect […]
