Industry

Intel, GE partner on home health tech

Companies will focus on marketing and research new home-based health tech

IBM, Mayo form open-source health IT consortium

The new consortium focuses on natural language processing

MIT: Batteries with viruses, nanotech to power cars, devices

Lithium-ion batteries use genetically engineered viruses and carbon nanotubes

France Telecom loses antitrust appeal at European Court

Monopoly abuse confirmed in the Internet access market in France while Commission considers fresh antitrust complaint

Clearwire plans Silicon Valley ‘sandbox’ WiMAX network

Partners Google, Intel and Cisco are backing the plan for a developer testbed

TelePresence, collaboration saving Cisco millions

Math scares the crap out of people

Taiwan Memory chooses Elpida, may still work with Micron

Elpida will join TMC as expected, but Micron may be tapped for its flash technology

Facebook CFO to leave the company

Facebook said it wants its next CFO to have public company experience

Twitter’s recruiting efforts hint at its plans

The company is looking for help in data warehousing, search technology and business partnerships