Industry

GE seeks licensed spectrum for wireless patient sensors

Removing wires from patients' bedsides seen as improving mobility, reducing infection risk

IBM appeals to girls with microchipped butterflies

Allegis Capital’s Lara Druyan advises web-based startups to ground their ideas in offline businesses.

Just how “new” are the ideas behind successful online businesses? eBay and Craigslist started out as global garage sales. Facebook started out as a digital “PIC book” on steroids. And over time, these sites evolved and expanded into new areas. Is you

Open-source BI vendor Pentaho pushes migration deal

The company offers low-cost report conversions to grab users of Oracle, BusinessObjects and other BI platforms

EMC to resell VMware management software

The combination of vCenter AppSpeed with EMC's Ionix is intended to help enterprises migrate to private clouds

Adobe acquires Web platform builder

Company buys Business Catalyst and subsidiary, GoodBarry, both of which offer services to Web pros creating online businesses

China Mobile shows Dell, Lenovo ‘Ophones’

An "Ophone" version of the HTC Magic was also displayed after its sales launch

OS deathmatch: Snow Leopard vs. Windows 7

Multitasking may actually be hurting your brain

Can't concentrate? Study shows you may need to stop Twittering, blogging and IMing

Apple slates Sept. 9 event; iPod refresh most likely

iMac revamp a long shot, says analyst; Jobs appearance plans unknown