E-mails are expected to deliver messages and serve as an integration platform for communication and collaboration technologies such as instant messaging, team collaboration, social networking, and social collaboration. E-mail is either deployed on-premise by enterprises or on-demand as a service offered by service providers. E-mail platforms can be deployed either by: Enterprise E-mail Platforms: These…
Earlier this month at the Automotive News World Congress in Detroit, Continental Corporation, an automotive supplier, unveiled their concepts for a “holistic human-machine interface (HMI)”. The idea is to better merge man and machine to create a unique driving experience. Helmut Matschi, Member of the Executive Board of Continental said in a recent press release that,…
Advances in diagnostic technology, fueled by the need for fast, accurate diagnosis for patients and doctors, are coming thick and fast in the ever-evolving medical industry and stimulating the growing Biochips market. At a basic level, biochips (also referred to as microarrays) are miniature labs that can replace repetitive laboratory work with more streamlined research…
A Chinese company called Diving Best is looking to invest close to $US 1 billion into a grand tourism project to create a scuba diving haven in Pulau Sipadan, Malaysia, according to AsiaOne News. Pulau Sipadan is a well-known scuba diving location for adventurists, so designing a state-of-the-art scuba diving paradise means that both Diving…
Apple’s 30th birthday is today, which has prompted a raft of nostalgic articles and retrospectives analyzing the history of the Mac and the company that revolutionized not only computers but also how we interact, with arguably its biggest contribution, the smartphone. It’s a point that has been made a million times—look around whenever you’re in…
The Snapchat data breach exposed 4.6 million user names, phone numbers and the hacker published the database online. Snapchat team had no comments to add about their data breach despite numerous warnings from their IT team regarding a likely cyber attack. The company has publicly stated that its new update will prevent another data breach from…
Since the introduction of the new government regulation, The Affordable Care Act, the Global Vending Machine Market is looking at making drastic changes to its operations. The new government regulation will ensure that retail food establishments with 20 or more locations will list calorie information for their menu items. On top of this, intelligent vending…
It has long been speculated around the world that wheat protein may be a cause of obesity and sickness, but scientists have recently debunked this myth. A team from Maastricht University in the Netherlands and the Crop Science Group of Rothamsted Research UK made it a point to discredit the myth surrounding wheat protein as…
The medical journal publishing industry is in the midst of a rapid transformation. Traditional publishing is slowly but surely becoming a thing of the past. Books, newspapers and magazines were the first to make the move from print to digital in order to survive declining subscribers. The advent of digital devices like Kindles and tablets have made it even easier…
This past December, Google Inc. opened two new data centers in Singapore and Taiwan to compensate for the rapidly increasing data consumption in Asia. Joe Kava, Google’s Vice President of Data Centers wrote in a blog post that “between July and September of this year alone, more than 60 million people in Asia landed on…
