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Immelt seeks to unite healthcare with Silicon Valley mainstream: A lot was written about GE chairman Jeff Immelt's appearance yesterday at the Web 2.0 Summit, but one key point can't be emphasized enough. Jeff Immelt was at the Web 2.0 Summit. He wasn't at a health care show. He was pitching tech people. ...; Tags: General Electric Co., Health Care, Immelt, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Web 2.0, Human Resources, Internet, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2009-10-22
Web 2.0 Summit video: GE shows off mini ultrasound device: Not uniqueSonoSite makes a similar product. As part of a an upgrade of portable ultrasound used by the PA's to place central lines in a hospital chain, SonoSite reps used their latest & greatest product at the bedside on my patient who has known abnormal subclavian vein issues that...; Tags: video, SonoSite, CPR, patient, General Electric Co.; Discussion threads 2009-10-21
GE shows off mini ultrasound device: At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, GE Chief Executive Jeff Immelt introduces a handheld ultrasound gadget called Vscan. Immelt believes that the new device will be make it easier for clinicians to monitor the human body in a variety of settings, including countries where medical professionals cannot afford...; Tags: General Electric Co., Web 2.0, Document Management, Monitors & Displays, Handhelds, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Hardware, Components, GE; Videos 2009-10-21
Web 2.0 Summit video: GE shows off mini ultrasound device: At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, GE Chief Executive Jeff Immelt introduces a handheld ultrasound gadget called Vscan. Immelt believes that the new device will be make it easier for clinicians to monitor the human body in a variety of settings, including countries where medical professionals cannot afford...; Tags: Web, General Electric Co., Video, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2009-10-21
GE's smart grid kitchen of the future: NISKAYUNA, New York--At its research labs, General Electric is working on networked appliances that work with smart meters to reduce home energy use. by CNET News.com; Tags: General Electric Co., CNET News.com; Image galleries 2009-07-16

General Electric appliances strive for 'net-zero energy homes': General Electric appliances strive for 'net-zero energy homes'average home-owners are screwedMost cannot drop $30K on solar panels. The rich people buy panels, drop consumption from the power grid. Electric company compensates buy raising rates to the remaining (non-rich) customers. So the rich get richer and the poor learn to read...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Solar Heating, Earthships, net-zero energy home, energy home, General Electric Co., winter; Discussion threads 2009-07-15
General Electric appliances strive for 'net-zero energy homes': General Electric has unveiled a research project that intends to help homeowners cut annual energy consumption to zero by 2015. GE plans to "combine on-site power generation through solar panels or wind turbines with energy-efficient appliances and on-site...; Tags: Appliance, General Electric Co., Home Product, Andrew Nusca; Blog posts 2009-07-15
GE DBXR463EGWW - dryer - freestanding: GE DBXR463EGWW - dryer - freestandingDon't Buy - Performance nightmareThe unit has a dials and appears to have a lot of options. Reality is they're a mirage ... the unit takes 3 cycles of 80 minutes each on max heat setting (that's 5,600 watts) to dry one average size...; Tags: Performance management, General Electric Co.; Discussion threads 2009-07-11
GE WCVH6400JWW - washing machine - freestanding: GE WCVH6400JWW - washing machine - freestandingGE wcvh6400joww frontloader washerI would not recommend this product to anyone. It has been a big disappointment. The tub is unbalanced and even with re-adjustment it continues to bounce around.; Tags: General Electric Co., tub; Discussion threads 2009-07-10
General Imaging starts shipping new touch-panel GE E1250TW: General Imaging, the licensee of GE branded cameras, began shipment of its GE E1250TW today, after debuting on Home Shopping Network last week. What's so special about this camera? The 3.0-inch LCD touch-screen allows for swiping, rotation and zoom, among other features. However,...; Tags: General Electric Co., Imaging, Camera, Keyboards, Document Management, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Components, Rachel King; Blog posts 2009-06-24
GE buying health IT market share: Big companies need to tie hospitals and clinics to their big iron projects quickly or many could move to software as a service plans with little upfront expense, given that NCHIT David Blumenthal has indicated such plans will be eligible for stimulus payments. by Dana Blankenhorn; Tags: Software-as-a-service, General Electric Co., Information Technology, Health Care, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2009-06-15
Will health IT go to the usual suspects?: Will health IT go to the usual suspects?Health care is GE's market to loseWhat does this latest Chrysler nonsense tell us? UAW, the very organization that took the company down along w/ the bad management, got the lions share of bankruptcy protection while the bond holders were screwed. Why? Well,...; Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Litigation, Obama, health-IT, usual suspect, General Electric Co., health care; Discussion threads 2009-05-28
Intel and GE put $25 million per year each into monitors: Intel and GE put $25 million per year each into monitorsWhy use a wired network when you can use a secure wireless network?Plus you can pick the devices up and move them anywhere there is power. I will assume some dont even require that.. so they could feasibly put...; Tags: Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, wireless, General Electric Co., Intel Corp., monitor; Discussion threads 2009-04-02
Intel and GE put $25 million per year each into monitors: Under the agreement, announced with some fanfare by CEOs Paul Otellini of Intel and Jeff Immelt of GE, each company will put $25 million per year, over five years, into the joint venture. This led them to trumpet a $250 million investment. by Dana Blankenhorn; Tags: Monitor, General Electric Co., Health Care, Intel Corp., Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2009-04-02
GE postpones next month's launch of its new HDTVs: Last we heard, GE was readying a new line of HDTV under the General Displays & Technologies moniker with partner Tatung, and even setting its sites on premium brands like Sony and Samsung instead of cheaper models. Those first sets were due next month, but according to the New York...; Tags: General Electric Co., HDTV, Times, GDT, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sean Portnoy; Blog posts 2009-03-23
Bi-partisan conflab on carbon controls in U.S.: A former British Prime Minister, a bunch of corporate CEOs and a quartet of Senators from the two parties...alll talking global warming. Tony Blair, GE, Vinod Khosla, let's do something was the concensus. John Chambers was there on behalf of Cisco. Certainly Cisco and GE...; Tags: General Electric Co., Cisco Systems Inc., Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-03-03
GE WCVH6800JMS - washing machine - freestanding: GE WCVH6800JMS - washing machine - freestandingGE Front Load Washer 4.0 WCVH6800 JMSI Recently Purchased The Ge Front Load Washer rouchly one month ago. Only time will tell but so far, so good. Every feature works as it should and my wife and I couldn't be happier. My other washer,...; Tags: Semiconductors, heat cycle, washer, General Electric Co.; Discussion threads 2009-02-16
Is GE readying high-end HDTVs?: Is GE readying high-end HDTVs?argh!%s/setting its sites/setting its sights/g; Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, General Electric Co., HDTV; Discussion threads 2009-01-31
Is GE readying high-end HDTVs?: Once a consumer electronics giant, GE hasn't made a TV in several years, having lost out to Sony and other Asian manufacturers over the last couple of decades. But last fall, the company joined with Tatung in an HDTV venture called General Displays & Technologies GDT. There was little reason...; Tags: General Electric Co., HDTV, Wireless, GDT, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Corporate Communications, Wi-Fi, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Wireless And Mobility, Sean Portnoy; Blog posts 2009-01-25
GE plays the embrace and extend game: GE plays the embrace and extend gameWhat really matters -- Quality care and cost of courseThis is a good market for GE; electronic medical records can increase efficiency and only about 10% - 15% of hospitals -- and about the same percent of doctors -- have adopted EMR systems....; Tags: Quality, Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, Strategy, game, EMR Systems, standards, General Electric Co., government; Discussion threads 2008-11-19