With over 160,000 miles of transmission lines, the U.S. power grid is designed to handle natural and man-made disasters, as […]
Want a stranger’s half-eaten pizza? Need to rent a treehouse? Technology can help
New social media groups and smartphone apps are redefining how we barter, lend, buy and give in 2013 By Tim Skillern | […]
Will This Tiny Technology Mean the End of China’s Manufacturing Dominance?
In the 1970s, PARC, a Xerox (NYSE: XRX ) company (formerly the Palo Alto Research Center), helped usher in an era […]
Israel’s Iron Dome, and the Ongoing Energy Revolution
By Byron King, Outstanding Investments Byron King The Middle East mess affects all manner of scenarios for future price and […]
The Stock Market
Haven’t blogged in a while. So I decided to look back and pull out one of my first blog posts, […]
The End of the University as We Know It
In fifty years, if not much sooner, half of the roughly 4,500 colleges and universities now operating in the United […]
Technology will replace 80% of what doctors do
Data-driven healthcare won’t replace physicians entirely, but it will help those receptive to technology perform their jobs better. By Vinod […]
2012 Election Winners and Losers: Coal, Dividends, Health Care, Utilities, Oil and More
Election Day has come and gone. President Obama won a second term. The current electoral vote was by a margin […]
Does 3-D Printing Have a Future in Your Home?
My opinion on 3-D printing can best be described as “evolving.” I consider this a good approach when dealing with […]
IT market in Russia to maintain double-digit growth in 2012
The IT market in Russia went up by 15% last year, fuelled by healthy development of the Russian economy. The […]