A new screencast from the authors of IBM’s Truck2020 Study, produced collaboratively with Screenr and hosted on the new IBM Institute of Business Value Channel on YouTube.
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Charts showing how much US residents pay for health care compared to people in other countries - Boing Boing Four graphs created by the International Federation of Health Plans that compare how much US residents and people in other countries pay for health care. As Jay Livingston of the Montclair SocioBlog says, “Our Lipitor must be four to ten... - http://smarterplanet.tumblr.com/post...
IBM Launches Healthcare Research Center — InformationWeek Dallas facility will focus on how field data from hospitals and clinics can be mined to produce better patient outcomes. IBM has opened a research center dedicated to developing tools that will allow healthcare professionals to more efficiently use data in medical decision making. The... - http://smarterplanet.tumblr.com/post...
Sony demos game controller to track motion and emotion | New Scientist The latest games console arms race – to perfect hands-free, full-body game control – just got more competitive. Sony has unveiled just such a system called Interactive Communication Unit or ICU, at the Vision 2009 trade fair in Stuttgart, Germany. It uses stereo cameras to... - http://smarterplanet.tumblr.com/post...
What Will the Trucking Industry Look Like in 2020? | Sustainability | Fast Company IBM predicts that telematics could do everything from automatically slowing a truck down when it approaches a blind curve to diagnosing vehicle issues remotely for preventative maintenance. All of these technologies will decrease the number of truck accidents on the... - http://smarterplanet.tumblr.com/post...