Big Web Operations Turn to Tiny Chips – Divide and conquer ethos means start ups help big companies break data into bite-size chunks, and present their web pages as quickly and cheaply as possible, despite increasing volumes of data.
Bing to be search option in Opera browser – it started with Apple’s Safari 5 browser and now it’s Opera. Extending the choice of search engines to users is a good thing, right?
Cleaners, beware! Robot porters invade Scottish hospital. Well, not exactly invade, they were specifically ‘asked’ to join the team at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to clean, dispense medicine and food and carry clinical waste. They’ll even have their own network of corridors beneath the hospital, while on board sensors will tell them if they need to stop or if anything is in the way. When can I get one?
Gulf Restoration Network Uses Joomla – blog provides regular updates on the consequences of the oil spill
Microsoft Partners See Kinect Going Beyond Games, with potential uses extending to healthcare, biometric security applications, virtual reality scenarios and replacing the remote control.
Calling all Catholic tekkies! Priest develops Mass app for iPad. It’s shiny and means you don’t have to go to church to be a good Catholic.
