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- Where WiFi succeeds
- Where WiFi succeedsAll Good PointsMost important is your point that the cities' failures result from the failure of their business models. Just because the city council votes it to be true, and then commands, "Make it so", doesn't make it so.Your last point, that WIFI can work well on any...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi
- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
- See the heart beat in real time from outside
- See the heart beat in real time from outsideUltrasound has gone a long wayBack in '71, when my wife was about 6 months along carrying our first born the hospital where she worked got the first ultrasound in the state. The Dr. (a friend of my wife's) came running...
- Tags: Ultrasound, patient
- Discussion threads 2008-08-29
- TSA makes laptop travel easier - or not?
- TSA makes laptop travel easier - or not?The existing rules are a pain......but everyone knows what they are and there's no guesswork or interpretation required. As you describe them, the new rules appear to be a step backwards from that point of view.TSA is a jokeIt's a response to...
- Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, Transportation Security Administration
- Discussion threads 2008-08-15
- NYPD recruit victims of crime, to fight crime
- I think it's fair to say, many will agree with me, that some law enforcement agencies, departments and organisations are a mere haemorrhoid, dangling from the arse of our societies. Strong statement indeed, but what can be done about it? Policy shift, cabinet change, elect a new leader, revolution? ...
- Tags: Crime, Corporate Communications, Identity Theft, Homeland Security, Marketing, Security, Government, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- Safari browser flaw: Session fixation attacks possible
- Safari browser flaw: Session fixation attacks possibleOh, but "Apple engineers designed Safari to be secure from day one."Day One of 2015 maybe...Never a big believer in throwing stones.....and glass houses.. and all of that...Ryan, change the title, you'll get more hitsThe title should read: [i]IE browser flaw: Session fixation attacks...
- Tags: Web browsers, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Apple Safari, fixation attack, flaw, Web browser, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-28
- DeBakey's last act throws medical savings out the window
- DeBakey's last act throws medical savings out the windowRich ,you live-Poor , you dieThat's the norm for America. I was an Ambulance Officer in NZ, during the 70s and 80s, and I recall being told during my training about American values. The first thing an American Ambulance...
- Tags: DeBakey, patient, window
- Discussion threads 2008-07-12
- An (Imaginary?) Hannaford Conspiracy
- An (Imaginary?) Hannaford ConspiracyJust what is Linux?Linux is JUST the kernel, GNU Linux is the OS core. Many, many add-on packages are included in a Linux distro. Unlike Windoze, the Linux distro is made up of many different independent programs - each one with it's own ownership and licensing.There is...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Hannaford, Good security, security, point-of-sale
- Discussion threads 2008-04-08
- A wireless retrofit for remote monitoring
- Cambridge Consultants has demonstrated a one-chip platform called Vena which adds wireless technology to existing health monitors for just $10 per unit. Vena includes support for both IEEE 11073 and the Bluetooth Medical Device Profile. Security is also built-in. What we're talking about is the...
- Tags: Wireless Technology, Monitoring, Health Care, Vena, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- On living with your doctor
- Aerotel has announced the GeoSkeeper, a Global Positioning System-enabled, wrist-mounted unit that alerts a call center when you press its panic button. The call center can also track your position and raise an alert when you leave predefined zones such as your school. In addition to the GeoSkeeper (can you...
- Tags: Doctor, Monitoring, Health Care, Aerotel, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Call Centers, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, It Operations, Ed Gottsman
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- 2008 Acura RDX
- Photo gallery:2008 Acura RDXWe zipped around the city and flogged the 2008 Acura RDX through the hills, and in all areas found it an enjoyable ride. Its compact SUV-style body offers practical interior space while giving it car-like maneuverability. With the tech package, Acura throws in just about every cabin...
- Tags: Acura RDX, Mph
- Product reviews 2008-03-06
- Alaskan village sues myriad energy corps over global warming
- Alaskan village sues myriad energy corps over global warmingWhydoes the high tide effect one side and not the other?BecauseIt the water level isn't rising due to global warming. In fact, global temperatures dropped .75 C in 2007.This is nothing more than ambulance chasing by this little village, who are being...
- Tags: global warming, barrier island, barrier, Alaskan
- Discussion threads 2008-03-06
- Hospital Transport Service Saves Money, Boosts Quality With Integrated-Data Solution
- MedSTAR Transport provides air-medical and ground-ambulance services to tertiary-care facilities around Washington, D.C., and Baltimore and emergency transport to other area hospitals. To cope with a 25 percent growth rate between 2004 and 2006 and simultaneously meet the strategic and financial goals of its parent organization, MedStar Health, the transport...
- Tags: Hospital, Microsoft Corp., MedSTAR Transport, Healthcare
- Case studies 2008-02-15
- Can+medical+inflation+be+controlled%3F
- Can+medical+inflation+be+controlled%3FFingers in the pieHmmm -- compare two cases. Both occurred at the same place, same mechanism, same injury (parking lot slip on ice, twisting fall, fractured tibia.)In one case, a friend of the patient happened to be an orthopaedic surgeon and reduced the fracture manually before the ambulance arrived....
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, X-ray
- Discussion threads 2008-02-06
- Should doctors feel threatened by nurses?
- Should doctors feel threatened by nurses?who needs real education anyway?Being a physician, I don't feel threatened myself, I feel exasperated. It seems like everyone wants to play doctor but doesn't want to go through the necessary step, it's called MEDICAL SCHOOL. What we have today are people trying...
- Tags: office visit, patient, physician
- Discussion threads 2008-01-24
- Mozilla confirms Firefox proof of concept information leak vulnerability
- Mozilla confirms Firefox proof of concept information leak vulnerabilityThe more I use firefox, the less impressed...I am. After install a third party firewall I discovered that it reports to Google search disabled and fishing detection disabled with every web site I visit.And now, the fact that someone can read what...
- Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, Opera Software, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox, NoScript, proof of concept
- Discussion threads 2008-01-23
- Podcast: Opera vs. Microsoft; Bebo's big move; AMD's future
- Podcast: Opera vs. Microsoft; Bebo's big move; AMD's futureproblem w/ podcast?having difficulty listening to this edition ( Podcast: Opera vs. Microsoft; Bebo's big move; AMD's future) both through iTunes and the ZDNet site.PodcastI got the same podcast as last week. For some reason.I had to download it manually from the...
- Tags: Podcasts, GUESS IT, Microsoft Corp., podcast, big move, Bebo, Opera Software, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-14
- If you pray, please pray for Marc Orchant
- I've just learned that Marc Orchant, my former ZDNet colleague but far more importantly one of the most decent people I have ever met, suffered a massive coronary yesterday. If the angels and ministers of grace do what so many of us hope...
- Tags: Oxygen, Marc Orchant, BlogNation, Sue Orchant, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-12-03
- Oregon AG office to RIAA: 10 things we want to know how you find file-sharing students
- Oregon AG office to RIAA: 10 things we want to know how you find file-sharing studentsOregon AG: Oregon follows "FOX law" - Fair and BalancedIt took the RIAA's attorneys a couple years to ramp up their approach and processes to winning cases of illegal music sharing. Now, it seems, they...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), file-sharing, Now IT, RIAA, Oregon AG
- Discussion threads 2007-11-30
- A real medical tricorder
- Remember, on Star Trek, how someone would be sick or wounded and the doctor would whip out a medical tricorder? OK, back up. Remember Star Trek? (Picture from Smart Economy blog. Well a British medical outfit called Orla Protein Technologies is tieing up with...
- Tags: Bee, Star Trek, Outfit, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-11-23
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