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iParrot Phrase for iPod/iPhone/Apple TV (dmg): iParrot sets a new standard for instant multi-language translation software. Designed exclusively for the iPod, it's stocked with over 20 kinds of perfectly pronounced oral language for instant use. iParrot is organized into categories such as: Greetings, Transportation, Shopping, and Asking for helping. So it is enough for you to...; Tags: vAccessory, iParrot, Transportation, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics; Software downloads 2008-06-10
Seeking inspiration? Visit "Greenville" for simple ideas on energy-efficient uses for IT: Here's a quickie informational link. It's for a "virtual town" called Greenville that's been fabricated by the Technology CEO Council—the uber-tech-power lobbying group that includes big-name CEOs like Michael Dell, Mark Hurd of Hewlett-Packard, Sam Palmisano of IBM, and Paul Otellini of Intel. (When was the last time you saw...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, Small Business, Transportation, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-06-06
Miracles happen: a transparent gov't dashboard: Failed government projects often remain hidden behind layers of bureaucratic obfuscation, only to be revealed after an agency has wasted substantial time and money. Given this, imagine my surprise upon learning of a state agency providing the public with genuine transparency and openness with web-based, real-time project...; Tags: Agency, Information Technology, Dashboard, Transportation, Michael Krigsman; Blog posts 2008-06-03
Fayetteville becomes center of "Green Valley": Yes, that Fayetteville. In Arkansas, home of Wal-Mart.* The same Wal-Mart that recently announced it had annual sales of $375-billion. As a nation Wal-Mart would rank right below Switerland in GDP, and ahead of such oil-rich countries as Saudi Arabia and Norway. It's Wal-Mart's...; Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Arkansas, Fayetteville, Casestack, Transportation, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-05-26
Juggle that carbon: IBM releases a tool for managing the impact of corporate supply chains: The services team at IBM Global Business Services has developed a software application for helping companies collect, analyze and manage the impact of their supply chains when it comes to carbon footprints. Called the Carbon Tradeoff Modeler, the application does things like help an executive understand and...; Tags: Supply Chain, Tool, IBM Corp., Supply Chain Management (SCM), Transportation, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-05-25

Two green tech confabs coming up in early June: For those of you green tech types who have occasion to be on the west coast in mid-June, there are two conferences you might want to drop by. The earlier meeting, in San Francisco, is focused on the development of universal power supplies for all ...; Tags: Green Technology, Cell Phone, Conference, Transportation, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-05-20
Protecting key assets (security): Key infrastructure elements must be secured against outages, damage and sabotage. Siemens offers comprehensive solutions from healthcare and power generation to water supply, transportation, and industrial production, to telecommunications.; Tags: Asset, Security, Siemens AG, Transportation, Asset Management, Manufacturing, Telephony, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Networking; White papers 2008-05-09
Photos: Flying on a wing and a battery: As an electric glider is set to hit the market, progress is being made toward mass-produced, personal, electric aircraft that enthusiasts hope will become the greenest form of transportation. by CNET News.com; Tags: Battery, Photograph, Transportation, Aerospace & Defense, Engineering, Manufacturing, CNET News.com; Image galleries 2008-05-02
Suitably impressed: HP snags a SmartWay nod: Hewlett-Packard has a proclamation to make: It is the first company to have been approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to use the so-called SmartWay logo. What this means, simply, is that HP has adopted and enforced certain policies within its surface transportation network that...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Transportation, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-04-29
Pallet Stacking (bin): PalletStacking allow users to find the best arrangement of boxes on loading pallets to warehousing or transportation. This software reduce the costs of palletizing boxes and calculate the most optimal dimensions of boxes. PalletStaking Solution calculate the best arrangement of products in a box, calculate box dimensions and show 3D...; Tags: Box, Pallet Stacking Solutions, Transportation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-04-28
Modeling urban road networks: According to New Scientist, two physicists from France and the U.S. have developed a simple mathematical model which shows how urban road networks evolve. Their model shows that urban street patterns and leaf pattern formation follow similar rules. The researchers validated their theoretical model by analyzing real road networks in...; Tags: Network, Modeling, Road Network, Transportation, Research & Development, Networking, Business Operations, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-04-26
Earth Day: Is the impact worth the build-up?: At the high-tech industry conference where I spent most of my day holed up in meetings on Monday, there was nary a mention of Earth Day. Surprised? I was, but that's naive little ole me. Then again, I spent the day with VARs and integrators, companies that rarely exercise the...; Tags: Xerox Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Polycom Inc., Transportation, Retail, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-04-21
Ezhazmat (msi): Ezhazmat is used by people who handle hazardous material for shipping and hauling for highway transportation in the U.S. The program takes as input one or more identification numbers, and outputs information regarding the proper shipping description. Bills of lading can also be generated. This version is the first release...; Tags: Ezhazmat, Transportation; Software downloads 2008-04-15
Carbon Footprint Calculator (exe): Calculate your carbon footprint with this easy to use calculator software. Enter in data to figure CO2 generated from activities including transportation, energy, trash or waste, recreation, purchasing habits, and food. Learn where you can go green by calculating your carbon footprint and then focusing on areas where you can...; Tags: Carbon Dioxide, Enviroduck Green, Carbon Footprint, Transportation; Software downloads 2008-04-11
TransMilenio S.A. Integrates Information Systems and Improves Operation of Mass Transit System: TransMilenio S.A. wanted to improve the design, programming, and operation of the city's mass transit system and provide self-service IT capabilities and up-to-date information to enable more informed management decisions. The challenge was to improve ability to measure the performance of transportation system operators and the organization in general and...; Tags: Information System, Oracle Corp., Transportation, Strategy, Development Tools, Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development; Case studies 2008-04-01
Photos: Road testing Wi-Fi at 200mph: High-speed French railroads are testing high-speed Wi-Fi access. Here's what happened to a Silicon.com reporter traveling eastbound from Paris. by Andy Smith; Tags: Wi-Fi, access, transportation, network; Image galleries 2008-03-31
Vehicle Manager for Windows Mobile Pocket PC (exe): Having dependable, reliable transportation is something we all need. And when it comes to our car, any breakdown will end up throwing us for a loss of time and money. The best way to avoid problems is to stay on top of simple things like changing the oil and rotating...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, PC, Microsoft Windows, Transportation, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Software, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-03-27
Electricity generated by bacteria?: It will take years before bacteria can generate enough energy to generate electricity for transportation, homes or businesses, but researchers at the University of Minnesota studying bacteria have found a way to convert waste into electricity. They've discovered that riboflavin (also known as vitamin B-2) is responsible for much of...; Tags: Electron, Bacteria, Shewanella, Web Site Development, Telecom & Utilities, Transportation, Internet, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-03-04
Emin Leydier Manages a 50% Increase in Production Without Increasing Administrative Workforce: Emin Leydier wanted to install a management system to support the company's strategic development including a new plant and new machinery and improve the integration of financial, commercial, transportation, and procurement management processes. The challenge was to improve the visibility and traceability of all business flows and promote the sharing...; Tags: Procurement Management, Oracle Corp., Procurement, Workforce, Emin Leydier, Purchasing & Procurement, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Transportation, Business Operations, Human Resources; Case studies 2008-03-01
Transport Solutions Firm Allocates Resources More Efficiently, Saves Time and Money: J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. is one of the largest transportation solutions companies in North America. Headquartered in Lowell, Arkansas, J.B. Hunt employs more than 17,000 people and posted 2007 revenues of U.S. $3.49 billion. At any given time, the company has approximately 20 long-term projects valued at more than...; Tags: Visibility, Microsoft Corp., Transportation, Productivity; Case studies 2008-03-01