Clymer/JR's Blog – November 2008 Archive (7)

Moving Into The Fast-Lane

Graphics chip developer, Nvidia, announced a new offering it describes as a "Personal Super Computing" architecture, based on its proprietary 'Tesla' product. This technology promises to provide extraordinary "horsepower" right to the user desktop. AMD and Intel are developing similar techologies… Continue

Added by Clymer/JR on November 19, 2008 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Getting Personal (Continued)

Partners Healthcare System in Boston provides yet another study analyzing the costs, and associated savings derived from interoperable Personal Health Records (PHR). The entire CITL report is available for viewing or download. Momentum is building

Added by Clymer/JR on November 17, 2008 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Google Polishes Apple

NY Times reports that Google™ has provided Apple's™ iPhone with the first available voice recognition application for its search engine on mobile devices. Though surprisingly not released initially on its own Android™ platform, it can only be a matter of time before more cell users will be able to execute Google voice queries. VERY, VERY COOL!!!

Added by Clymer/JR on November 17, 2008 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Microsoft "Sparks"

Microsoft has announced a new program, BizSpark, creating incentives to start-up companies willing to use Microsoft technologies. Read about this new approach, as the software giant becomes more "open".

Added by Clymer/JR on November 6, 2008 at 1:11pm — No Comments

Google Health

Following the recent Health 2.0 Conference, Roni Ziegler, Google Health product manager was interviewed, and provided an interesting perspective, coming from the software giant. She cautiously admitted that Google wants to "tamp down expectations that the Internet search leader might be able to cure all that ails health care". There's clearly much more still to follow in the… Continue

Added by Clymer/JR on November 4, 2008 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Chrome Shines

If the browser market needed a new entry, it's getting it with Google Chrome. Even though it's only in a beta-configuration, and has yet to provide a Mac version, to date it already accounts for 1% of the market. Read all about it: Chrome1,… Continue

Added by Clymer/JR on November 3, 2008 at 12:00pm — No Comments