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I was watching a TV program in which the hostess met the guest who was in a wheelchair. At first she greeted him and shook his hand. As the conversation progressed she squatted down and continued talking to him. He was 16 years old and I wondered how he felt about her posture.
Members push for Stryker funding More than 100 House lawmakers are pressing top defense appropriators to significantly boost funding for a medical combat vehicle in the latest war emergency funding bill.
Wifi hotspots are yesterday. 3G dongles are today. Affordable for consumers, not only businesses.In essence, mobile lifestyle ( mobility ) is all about your mobile devices and connectivity .
Audio- centric mobile service Samsung UpStage will be the first mobile phone by the global handset maker preloaded with podcasting software provided by VoiceIndigo with its catalogue service and advertising solution.The service will be free for the consumer ( but not for Sprint …
Emergence of the "framily": Friends as the new familyAre friends taking the top spot as our most intimate relationships? A whopping 88 per cent of Australians nominate friendships as the most important relationships in their life, according to a Relationships Australia survey.
States Explore Counting Miles To Replace Gas Tax : NPROregon's pilot project collecting for vehicle miles traveled instead of the traditional gas tax proved the feasibility of the concept. Public acceptance hinges on privacy concerns.
4G = IPA place where the future of the mobile Internet is being explored. A portal to understand 4G broadband wireless, and to see that it's really all about IP
Babies & Robots: Infant Power Mobility On DisplayMobility-deprived kids start exploring when they can operate a traditional power wheelchair, typically at age 3 or often older.
Honda 'bicycle legs' ease stress of walkingThe gadget was developed by Honda, which envisages it being used in factories to help workers on assembly lines, or even for those who have to walk miles to make deliveries.
Microsoft Mobility Industry Solution Partner of the Year2008 Microsoft Mobility Partner of the Year has been announced as Retriever Communications. Chosen from a field of top Microsoft Partners who deliver market-leading customer solutions built on Microsoft technology.
Strix Systems and Digital Payment Technologies Partner in Wireless Parking MetersWirelessly enabled parking systems minimize lost revenue from non-payment and broken meters, which can be of significant value in the multi-billion dollar parking industry.
Strix Systems Wireless Mesh Deployed For Largest Recreation Vehicle Dealership And RV Park Lazydays, the largest single-site RV dealership in North America has deployed Strix Systems Wireless Mesh Network gear for 100% coverage across Lazydays' RV SuperCenter®.
Strix Systems HSx and OWS deliver the Ultimate Hot-Zone SolutionStrix Systems introduced Strix HSx, a new high-power hot-zone product which is a dual-radio Hot-Spot system supporting 802.11a and 802.11g for hot-spot/hot-zone networks and connects to Strix high-performance Wireless Mesh Outdoor Wireless System (OWS) .
Prentice hints at reining in cellphone companiesSome hints that Canadian telcos may get a slap on the wrist.
Quality processes have become a whole end-to-end need with large European corporations, which is why CHEP have now created a complete field system to position quality as a deciding factor.
Fit, Not Frail: Exercise as a Tonic for AgingFact: Every hour of every day, 330 Americans turn 60. Fact: By 2030, one in five Americans will be older than 65. Fact: The number of people over 100 doubles every decade. Fact: As they age, people lose muscle mass and strength, flexibility and bone.
TEXT-BrainStorm treatment shows good results in study | Reutersa leading developer of adult stem cell technologies and therapeutics, announced today that in a pre-clinical study that was conducted with Tel Aviv University between February and May 2008, signs of impaired motor behavior in a rat model of Parkinson's improved following transpla …
Humanoids: Sarcos's Exoskeleton is More Amazing Than We ThoughtThe device will primarily be made available for military use, allowing soldiers to break through conventional barriers of human endurance.
The United States Treasury – funded by your tax dollars – released a report (the "Report") yesterday that is, in my opinion, a propaganda piece in the war against the middle- and lower-income classes being waged by the current administration and its allies.
Strix Systems' Access/One OWS Deployed for Belgium's First Multi-Use Wireless Mesh NetworkCitymesh in Belgium has deployed Strix's Access/One® Network Outdoor Systems (OWS) for Belgium's first city-wide wireless mesh network.
FCC wireless auction: Google wins, AT&T wins, Americans loseThe FCC set its guidelines for how the newly available wireless spectrum frequencies are to be auctioned.
Why Progressives Are Selling Out To Corporate AmericaWhy do so many progressives get roped into the corporate world? This interview addresses how expensive education, health care and housing push people who would otherwise be fighting the powers that be into working for them.
John Edwards and poverty: love the message, kill the messenger...Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are taking their cues from John Edwards in sharpening their focus on economic issues.
Obama campaign first to launch mobile, first to screw it upI've been yarping for months that no political campaign had yet launched mobile.
OECD sees migration rise by 10%The OECD's International Migration Outlook study said four million people arrived in its member states that year.
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