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<item><title>Top 10: A Final Look Back at 2011</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 07:54:46 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[To start the new year, here is a brief retrospective on the top Smarter Technology stories of 2011.   -  Last year, we published nearly 500 Smarter Technology articles
and videos. The stories covered the wide range of new technologies being
applied to improve the way organizations and their people work and compete in
today's marketplace. 
Certainly some themes emerged throughout the year. We saw
t...]]></description>
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<item><title>Interest in Mobile WiFi Hotspots Fuels New Solutions</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 07:58:03 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The next-generation WiFi hotspot initiative will provide multiple-gigabit transmissions, allow roaming like cellular, and provide automatic authentication and log-on.   -  Most WiFi in use today is indoors (at a home or office), but
there is growing use of WiFi in an outdoor setting. Remember when there were a
number of municipalities that tried to create WiFi networks that would support
an entire city? Most of these failed because the majority of devices were bein...]]></description>
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<item><title>Webcam System Reduces Workplace Back Problems</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:06:41 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Researchers have developed a new desktop Webcam-based training method to improve posture and reduce the risk of MSD (musculoskeletal disorders) among office workers using computers.   -  For companies to be agile, they rely on new technology to optimize processes, speed analysis and improve productivity. But many of these applications will not deliver measurable improvements if key personnel cannot work. 
What keeps workers out? Well, there are obviously many causes people miss day...]]></description>
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<item><title>Smarter Phase Change Memory Beats Flash</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 07:51:36 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Using a variety of solid-state memory technologies, IBM Research recently demonstrated a flash substitute that is 100 times faster and will last 3,000 times longer than the flash memory, which has replaced hard disks in everything from smartphones and touch-screen tablets to high-end enterprise servers and cloud-based data centers.   -  Solid-state flash memory has largely replaced mechanical hard disks in mobile devices and even in high-performance server farms such as those at Answer.com, but now IBM has demonstrated a new, faster alternative to flash that lasts longer and can store four times as much information per bit-cell.
F...]]></description>
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<item><title>Smartphone Materials Inspire Kyoto Prize Laureate</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 08:36:39 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[National Institute of Technology materials scientist John Cahn was recently awarded the 27th annual Kyoto Prize for lifetime achievement in advanced technology.   -  The Kyoto Prize is the technology version of the Nobel Prize, awarded each year to three recipients in technology, basic science and philosophy/art. This year's recipient in advanced technology, National Institute of Technology scientist John Cahn, is estimated by NIST to be responsible for the deve...]]></description>
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<item><title>Smarter Tech Tidbits</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 24 Dec 2010 08:19:34 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[From fighting the flu to building a successful data center, here are some quick technology tips from the editors of Smarter Tech.   -  Stay
Healthy with Your Smartphone
Yes, its the beginning of winter and that means one thing:
flu season. Your smartphone, though, can help you and your loved ones avoid
colds and the dreaded f-word this season. Smarter Technologys Rebecca
Kutzer-Rice offers a helpful selection of mobile applica...]]></description>
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<item><title>Farming on the 86th Floor</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 08:35:14 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Farmers have traditionally been people of the earth, tilling the soil and feeling the ground beneath their feet.  Tomorrows farmers may know less about soil and little about the ground if Dickson Despommier gets his way.   -  Farmers have traditionally been people of the earth, tilling
the soil and feeling the ground beneath their feet.   Tomorrows farmers may know less about soil
and little about the ground   if Dickson
Despommier gets his way. 
The Columbia
professor of environmental health and microbiology has be...]]></description>
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<item><title>Emerging FOIP Specification to Eliminate Fax Interoperability Problems</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:29:43 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Fax is dead, right? Well, not exactly. Regulatory requirements continue to make it imperative that businesses keep a fax machine around for signing and executing documents. But fax over IP faces compatibility problems on today's networks. The SIP Forum announces at ITEXPO the first step toward addressing the situation.   -  Fax is dead, right? Well, not exactly. While organizations
are finding that PDFs and scanners can replace the ubiquitous fax machine,
regulatory requirements continue to make it imperative that businesses keep
their hands on a fax for signing and executing documents. 
Pulling analog wires to con...]]></description>
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<item><title>IBM to Develop Neuromorphic Machine Tech for DARPA</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:23:12 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The SyNAPSE program's goal: chips that work like brains and can handle huge amounts of data.   -   
In early August, the Defense Advanced Research Projects
Agency made a $16.1 million award to IBM for
work on the SyNAPSE
project, which stands for Systems of Neuromorphic Adaptive Plastic
Scalable Electronics. The SyNAPSE program's explicit goal is to propose a new
architecture for learning ...]]></description>
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<item><title>Field of Data Reams</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:30:22 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[New real-time software and high-resolution cameras rolling out in Major League Baseball stadiums will stream petabytes of new fielding data to stat-hungry fans.   -  If all goes to plan, tonights baseball All Star game, like
the current season, will be the last played in the easy midsummer before new monitoring
technology electronically captures the movements of every player on the field
for minute statistical and video analysis. 
Sportvision, the
company t...]]></description>
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