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- (Boston Power thinks big with battery factory)
- Boston Power thinks big with battery factoryGetting CloserAt 180 wH/Kg they are at nearly 5% the energy density of gasoline burned in a modern engine, i.e. a 1400 lb battery would drive a given car as far as 10 gallons of gas. The next few years of improvements in...
- Tags: Engineering, battery factory, Boston-Power, battery
- Discussion threads 2009-06-03
- Boston-Power aims to ramp up green battery production
- Green computer battery maker Boston-Power must be doing all right for itself. The company is build a 455,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Auburn, Mass., to produce its lithium-ion battery technology, which is offered as replacement options for notebooks for Hewlett-Packard. The site is expected to create 600 new jobs. ...
- Tags: Lithium-ion, Battery, Lithium-ion Battery, Boston-Power, Engineering, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-06-01
- HP ships new Ecolabel-certified batteries from Boston-Power
- HP ships new Ecolabel-certified batteries from Boston-Powerjust buzz wordspainting a green logo on the battery and using recycled paper for the package does not make it 'eco-friendly' for me.This is just more marketing spin in line with 'clean coal' and 'bio fuel', that sometimes does more harm than good.
- Tags: Engineering, Ecolabel, Boston-Power, battery, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-16
- Green-battery maker Boston-Power snags $55 million in funding
- Green-battery maker Boston-Power snags $55 million in fundingHmmm.I wonder if the form-factor will be the same as the standard cells?I have an exhausted battery pack I'd be willing to do surgery on, if I could get these extended life cells.
- Tags: Green-battery company, Boston-Power
- Discussion threads 2009-01-16
- Green-battery maker Boston-Power snags $55 million in funding
- For every icky piece of financial news, there is a counter. Today's example comes from Boston-Power, the next-generation Lithium-ion battery company, which has snagged $55 million in Series D funding. In total, the company has raised $125 million since its start in 2005. Boston-Power's initial battery, called...
- Tags: Financial, Battery, Boston-Power, Engineering, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-01-14
- Some heartening battery news for energy-hungry road warriors
- I have officially given up trying to keep exactly abreast of all the news in green tech and clean tech, because all I would do otherwise would be to sit here and fill up this blog with gallons of digital ink every day. There is a natural selection to what...
- Tags: Notebook, Battery, Boston-Power, Engineering, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-01-04
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- Google offering free Wi-Fi in some U.S. airports this holiday season
- In another attempt to win our hearts and/or take over our lives, Google has announced that they'll be providing free wireless internet at select airports across America this holiday season. Yay! Virgin America has already partnered with Google to offer free Wi-Fi to...
- Tags: Google Inc., Airport, Virgin America, Internet, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Rachel King
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- Google providing free airport WiFi this holiday season
- To help people enjoy this holiday season Google, Boingo Wireless, Advanced Wireless Group, Airport Marketing Income and others are providing free WiFi across airports in the United States. 47 airports are currently included in the program, including Las Vegas, San Jose, Boston, Baltimore, Burbank, Houston, Indianapolis, Seattle, Miami, Ft. Lauderdale,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Airport, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- The Enterprise 2.0 Value Propositions Agenda
- Time is Money: Where's the Beef? The now biannual US 'Enterprise 2.0' conference is a wrap, but disappointingly there is still little business understanding of what the term means or what the value propositions and benefits are. The general 2.0 suffix is well understood by technology...
- Tags: Collaboration, Enterprise 2.0, Conference, E2.0, Susan Scrupski, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-11-05
- Andrew McAfee & Enterprise 2.0 conference
- A very busy week in San Francisco at the inaugural West coast Enterprise 2.0 conference, which has proved very successful so far. I'll write a longer post after the conclusion Thursday, but for now here's a brief video discussion between myself and Andrew...
- Tags: McAfee Inc., Enterprise 2.0, Conference, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Accelerating Business Performance: San Francisco & Frankfurt Enterprise 2.0 Conferences
- Next week sees the inaugural West Coast iteration of the Enterprise 2.0 conference, which is also an annual June event in Boston on the east coast. Sameer Patel and I will be running a track throughout the event which is focused on Selling the Case for...
- Tags: Performance, Use Case, Enterprise 2.0, Conference, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- Amazon same day delivery squarely aimed at brick-and-mortar rivals
- Amazon is using its distribution, information technology and shipping prowess to try and gain sales from brick-and-mortar retailers all the way up to Christmas. As Amazon continues to grow its rivals won't be Google and eBay as much as your local Wal-Mart, Target and Kohl's. Enter Amazon's...
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Sales Strategy, Web Technology, Sales Force Management, E-business/E-Commerce, Sales, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-16
- Computers have speed limit as unbreakable as speed of light, say physicists
- A pair of physicists have shown that if processors continue to accelerate in accordance to Moore's Law, we'll hit the wall of faster processing in roughly 75 years. The curtain will eventually come down for silicon in today's manufacturing methods once engineers can no longer further shrink...
- Tags: Processor, Physicist, Speed, Computer, Moore, Productivity, Chris Jablonski
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
- Seeking a Stallman for open source
- Stallman is for OSS what Washington was for USAWe need more people like Stallman to liberate us from the M$ tirany not Benedict Arnolds like Icaza!We need to speek louder about M$ dirty deeds not to seek peace with the devil.Stallman is a liberalJust thought LinuxGeek ought to know that....
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Stallman, open source, Icaza, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-09
- SAP's feet put to the fire
- Helmuth Gumbel, ex-Gartner and generally sharp chap has opened a blog. Who's Helmuth you might think? I've known him maybe 6-7 years and he's always been one of those shadowy types who prefers to keep away from the limelight. Even so, he knows his SAP-stuff like very few others and...
- Tags: SAP AG, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-10-05
- Redfin Real Estate 1.01 (Mobile)
- Redfin Real Estate is a MLS powered real estate app. Get all the details and photos on every home for sale, then add your own pictures and notes. GPS-enabled. It is available in Southern California, Bay Area, Sacramento, Seattle area, Chicago area, Washington DC, Baltimore, Westchester County, Long Island, and...
- Tags: Mobile, Redfin, Redfin Real Estate, Real Estate, GPS, Business Operations, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-09-29
- Boston U Map 1.0 (Mobile)
- Boston U Map is a navigation app for college students, faculties or anyone who is visiting the Boston University campus. It features effectively locate current user location, complete list of all lecture halls, labs, fields, dorms, and parking locations, choose from walking, driving, public transit directions, time of arrival features,...
- Tags: Mobile, Location, Logical Dimension, Boston U Map, Network Technology, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-09-24
- Watch Out for That Meteor, Stallman.
- Richard M. Stallman RMS the founder of the Free Software Foundation, has labeled prominent Open Source software developer Miguel De Icaza a "Traitor" for joining the Board of Directors of Microsoft's CodePlex Foundation as well as for his creation of the Microsoft .NET-compatible Mono software development...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Free Software Foundation, GNOME, Microsoft Corp., Richard Stallman, Miguel De Icaza, Mono Framework, Genie, Linux, Open Source, C#, Tools & Techniques, UNIX, .Net, Operating Systems, Software, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- Boston Local News Free 1.0 (Mobile)
- Boston Local News Free provides quick access to all the top news sites for the great city of Boston, including many that are specially formatted for the iPhone or iPod Touch screen. The current sites include Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Mass High Tech, Boston Business Journal, Boston Magazine, NBC Boston...
- Tags: Mobile, Boston, Martian Technology LLC, Boston Local News Free, Smart Phones, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-09-22
- A no-fuss solar-powered building
- The Boston team in the Solar Decathlon competition is shooting for affordability. Apart from the solar panels, they are using almost entirely building materials that can be found at local hardware stores. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Hardware, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-09-21
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