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- Detection bracelet may stop alcohol-related crime
- In Texas several areas are experimenting with a novel way to handle alcohol-related crimes: an electronic bracelet that detects alcohol use, reports the Houston Chronicle. Sherman L. Harris knows alcohol has caused problems in his life. After struggling with the bottle for five years, he was arrested for assaulting...
- Tags: bracelet, alcohol, offender, Scram
- Blog posts 2006-11-28
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- A Wii Legal Action: Publicity For Simplicity
- Finally, a fight over remote controls that rely on hand motion, more than buttons. Oh, Nintendo's Wii has about a half-dozen buttons, plus a four-cornered "plus sign" for directional instructions. Well, Hillcrest Labs of Rockville, MD, can top (actually, undercut) that. It markets...
- Tags: Cable Television, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo Wii, Hillcrest Labs, Cable, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Networking, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- UK Health Program: a Very Sick Patient
- UK Health Program: a Very Sick PatientYou wait ages for a failed IT project and then four come along at onceThe failure of an IT project in the National Health Service is one of a number of failures in information technology recently. Other disasters are to be found at the...
- Tags: Other Disasters, patient, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-05-05
- To chip or not to chip
- To chip or not to chipNone question...I will *NEVER* let one of these be implanted into me. Its just another sign that the government has overstepped it bounds. I was mad enough about RFID chips in my passport, but actual implants? Never...RE: To chip or not to chipWhy do you...
- Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, chip
- Discussion threads 2008-04-22
- VeriChip goes consumer with its implantable RFID chips; Would you buy?
- VeriChip goes consumer with its implantable RFID chips; Would you buy?Back to Basic - Fingerprint and DNA scan - What is the difference?The suspense is dramatic for me personally!Disingenuous arguments...."However, I see RFID as a key component to personal health records."Key component? Are you kidding? I see it...
- Tags: RFID, VeriChip, implantable RFID chip, RFID chip, medical record, chip
- Discussion threads 2008-04-22
- Windows Vista (In)capable
- Windows Vista IncapableOn 915 graphics.I have a Dell D620 (Not even Vista basic recommended but possible, this via Dell's site) running PCLinuxOS, it flies, including with Beryl turned on.There is no reason why I, and others with even more modest video capabilities can run Beryl smoothly, with 100x for Wow...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Vista Capable Sticker, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-03-02
- Small miracles demand interoperability
- The HIMSS show floor is filled with little miracles but it is hard to see how they can find their niches until hospital software vendors embrace interoperability. I spent the day yesterday wearing such a miracle on my badge. It's called a SurgiChip. From the front it...
- Tags: Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-02-27
- Who or what gets the RFID tags?
- Who or what gets the RFID tags?Like the current hospital bar code....the important thing is that you can take it off. "Loonie sized" on tyvek bands is a great idea. Putting a tiny chip inside is not such a good idea.RE: Who or what gets the RFID tags?I...
- Tags: RFID, RFID tag
- Discussion threads 2008-01-25
- What the electronic medical record movement needs
- What the electronic medical record movement needsBut Consensus REQUIRES Leadership!Dana:As usual, you're absolutely right about consensus among vendors and standards would go a long way toward making ubiquitous electronic medical records a reality. But such consensus itself requires leadership. Such leadership must be able to persuade stakeholders to resist sometimes...
- Tags: E-health, HEALTHCARE, electronic health record, leadership, electronic medical record movement, MedicAlert, patient
- Discussion threads 2008-01-15
- What the electronic medical record movement needs
- The march toward automating health records goes on. (Image of stick memory from MedicAlert.) New York has set a goal of getting its basic records online by the end of this year. That's patient charts, referrals, and prescription data. Medical groups are already touting...
- Tags: Patient, Electronic Health Record, Health Care, Standards, Quality, E-health, Leadership, Healthcare, Business Operations, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-01-15
- Bridal Jewelry Screensaver (exe)
- Bridal Jewelry Screensaver is a collection of 10 styles beautiful bridal necklaces, bridal pearl earrings, bracelet jewelry. Top Pearl Jewelry Inc. mainly wholesales pearl jewelry, bridal jewelry all bridal jewelry is made with freshwater pearls, Swarovski crystal beads and sterling silver fittings. This version is the first release on CNET...
- Tags: Screensaver, Jewelry, Bridal Jewelry Screensaver
- Software downloads 2007-12-11
- Who will trust Microsoft HealthVault?
- Who will trust Microsoft HealthVault?Distrust from PFIRLauren Weinstein of People For Internet Responsibility has published his negative take on Microsoft HealthVault and its implicatoins at http://lauren.vortex.com/archive/000306.html[b] Not So Open Standard [/b]Forget the fact that Microsoft has trust & security issues, a brief review of the SDK (http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/healthvault/bb802509.aspx)shows that even if...
- Tags: Corporate law, SECURITY, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft HealthVault, U.S. Department of Justice, eHR
- Discussion threads 2007-10-04
- Microsoft: We're good for your health
- Microsoft: We're good for your healthYou Have GOT to be kiddingI don't trust any company to store my medical records out on the internet. My records are between myself and my doctor. No one else.Knowing Microsoft's record on security, you would have to be a blithering idiot to...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, KNOWING Microsoft, health care, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-04
- To chip or not to chip?
- To chip or not to chip?No Chipping - Please Read All Of ThisLet me just provide a concern many Christians have with chipping. The Holy Bible says that in the future all Christians at the same time will be taken from the planet - vanished - aka the rapture....
- Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, Holy Bible, chip, Bible
- Discussion threads 2007-07-31
- Dear Zonbu, think server
- Zonbu is billing itself as a cheap client, a PC replacement, the true $100 laptop.But what if you called it a server?Its $12.95/month service charge is designed to pay for online updates, including security updates and backup services. If you have a home network, two kids each with a PC,...
- Tags: Database Management, business models, Applications, General, Hardware, Implementations, LANs and WANs, Linux, Linux Desktop OS, Linux Server OS, management, marketing, mass market, Network Administration, Software as a Service, Strategy, support, wireless
- Blog posts 2007-07-25
- WI selling unclaimed goodies on eBay
- What to do when opening unclaimed safety deposit boxes reveals expensive property, such as a diamond bracelet? In Wisconsin, the current procedure is to auction off all unclaimed property at live auctions, or sell them on the states surplus property Web site, but all that is soon going to change....
- Tags: Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-04-09
- Ankle bracelets detect intoxication through sweat
- Ankle bracelets detect intoxication through sweatThe Scram bracelet is a jokeI was arrested on Nov 12th for side swiping an off dutie highway patrol womens car. This does not win you any brownie points in court or with the arresting offices. I failed all of the field sobriety tests...
- Tags: Gender and diversity, Ankle Bracelet, women
- Discussion threads 2007-03-03
- MySpace to offer technology to block sex offenders
- MySpace to offer technology to block sex offendersbeatboxDo they really think this is going to get rid of sex offenders? Like they supply valid information in the first place...get real.lol what a wastehow many sex offenders use thier acutal name on myspace?.... thats not goinna work i dont think..Waste of...
- Tags: Firewalls, Modems, Monitors & displays, pervert, Sexual Offender, MySpace, sex offender
- Discussion threads 2006-12-05
- Detection bracelet may stop alcohol-related crime
- Detection bracelet may stop alcohol-related crimeDetection Bracelet: More from George OrwellI think it would be wrong to make people wear a device such as this bracelet unless they were charged with an alcohol related crime. And even still, it is not against the law to imbibe as long as...
- Tags: alcohol, offender
- Discussion threads 2006-11-29
- Fossil Caller ID Wristwatch w/ Bluetooth
- Fossil has tried its hand at creating "tech watches" before, with wrist PDA watches that are able to sync with your Outlook Calendar and office e-mail, but they haven't really been successful. Not only did they appeal to a small, niche audience, but the watches themselves were large and not...
- Tags: Bluetooth, watch, telephone, Fossil, Abacus
- Product reviews 2006-11-14
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