The need to meet new environmental standards, the growing demand for water and the need to replace obsolete infrastructure are causing U.S. water utilities to embark on thousands of capital improvement projects. These projects are tracked ...
Tags: environmental standards, US, water utilities
VIE,a Crowd-soured,Media-based Polling Application,Enables Users to Engage in Debates in a Whole New Way. Sirqul,a Seattle-based startup,has brought hot-topic polls to users and their iOS devices.Utilizing the Sirqul platform,VIE is a new ...
A number of signs suggest that next year will see a surge in tech companies selling off assets and product lines for both financial and strategic reasons, according to a recent report by consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers. "PwC has ...
Tags: tech companies, PwC, divestiture planning, 2013
As presidential election day unfolded on Tuesday,people spent time posting photos of long lines at polling places,tweeting about casting a vote and commenting on a viral video of a malfunctioning voting machine. Obama victory tweet ...
Tags: Twitter, 2012 presidential election, Obama
Amazon is providing a way for one of the most popular JavaScript extensions, node.js, to easily access the Amazon Web Service collection of cloud computing capabilities. The AWS Developer Tools Team has released a preview of an SDK ...
Tags: Amazon, JavaScript extensions, AWS Services, SDK
Panorama Consulting Solutions has published Clash of the Titans 2012: An Independent Comparison of SAP, Oracle and Microsoft Dynamics. The majority of SAP, Oracle and Microsoft Dynamics ERP customers with business cases report that their ...
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Companies and public sector organisations in the UK need to tread warily when it comes to performing customer data analytics. But there are opportunities for those who educate their constituencies and are clear about what customer data is ...
Tags: UK, data, customer data analytics, Deloitte, security
Amazon has gained a clear lead as the preferred environment for software developers looking to use the cloud for building applications. A global study, conducted by Forrester Research, polling developers with experience of using cloud ...
Tags: Amazon, cloud for building applications, environment for software
Swivel, a transformative fashion retail technology created by FaceCake Marketing Technologies, Inc., was showcased in Microsoft's booth at COMPUTEX 2012. Swivel by FaceCake is a 3D virtual dressing room that enables shoppers to "try on" ...
Tags: Swivel Unveils, virtual dressing room, fashion, retail
Despite vocal mistrust of e-voting, 151 Flemish municipalities in Belgium will use new electronic voting machines in October 14 elections. More than 60 percent of the country's Flemish citizens as well as voters in the Brussels region ...
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Brolmo, an online provider of remotely-hosted applications built specifically for non-technical users, today announced the release of a new, FREE application called Availability Calendar to help busy people map out their available, booked ...
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As presidential election day unfolded on Tuesday, people spent time posting photos of long lines at polling places, tweeting about casting a vote and commenting on a viral video of a malfunctioning voting machine. This year marked the ...
Tags: America, Barack Obama, Election, social media, Twitter
New visualization tool will search, analyze, and display tweets in the context of location and time LIDV Solutions today announced that a new Twitter visualization feature will be available for the forthcoming releases of its Visual ...
Tags: LIDV Solutions, Twitter, Visual Fusion, Twitter visualization tool
It's the most wonderful time of the year. In the toy business, it's the time when we get to see which lines live up to the hype and go on to become best-sellers. But with 2013 now not too far away, you might be looking foward to what ...
Tags: TOYNEWS, toy business, toy trends, toy
Vishay has introduced a surface mount proximity sensor that can pick up objects 200mm away. Called VCNL30204, the 4.85x2.35x0.83mm devices includes lenses, an IR emitter, PIN photodiode, a 16bit ADC and a signal processing IC. ...