Archive for June 21st, 2007

Who’s who amongst military researchers? What inventions have improved mission strength and afforded the troops better security? For the last five years the Army has sought to recognize those industries that have produced the best technology for the troops.
“Researchers behind the Army’s top 10 greatest inventions for 2006 were recognized at a ceremony Tuesday in [...]

It doesn’t look like hazardous duty but, manning a desk all day long has it’s negative health implications, as everyone who spends hours in from of a computer screen can attest to. From carpal tunnel to, compression in the neck and shoulders to back problems, the ills that can accumulate while sitting for hours [...]

Peer to peer networking within your corporation has been greatly expedited by the introduction of IBM’s Lotus Connections. Now far flung enterprises with national and international reach can create a community of colleagues similar to internet hot spots such as FaceBook and MyPages.

“Organisations will be able to combine all the elements of social networking [...]

Effective global networking has some interesting permutations. Such as the promotion of economic growth attributable to mobile phones.

“It is easy to imagine ways in which mobile phones could stimulate economic activity—they make up for poor infrastructure by substituting for travel, allow price data to be distributed and enable traders to engage with wider markets, and [...]