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Businesses over the past years have come to rely significantly on information technology and networked applications for day-to-day operations as well as for creating competitive edges. This includes applications such as ERP, CRM, e-mail, employee portals and hosted Web sites; remote desktop applications; real-time communication applications such as voice and video over IP (VoIP); etc. As a result, IT organizations...

So, you want to build a drone? Awesome! The following tutorial is going to guide you through every step of the process. Let me warn you: it’s pretty long (5,000+ words), so you may want to bookmark this page. Why did I make this guide so long? Basically, a lot goes into building a drone, so I want to...

High-performance computing (HPC) is the use of parallel processing for running advanced application programs efficiently, reliably and quickly. The term applies especially to systems that function above a teraflop or 1012 floating-point operations per second. The term HPC is occasionally used as a synonym for supercomputing, although technically a supercomputer is a system that performs at or near the currently...

Researchers from the University of Michigan have created a new semiconductor alloy that can capture the near-infrared light located on the leading edge of the visible light spectrum. This could be an important step for the advancement of a new generation of solar cells called "concentrator photovoltaics." Easier to produce and at least 25 % less expensive than earlier formulations,...

University of Otago spin-off company Photonic Innovations is well on its way to raising $1million in new capital, having just secured a New Zealand-wide distribution deal - with important Australian deals pending. Photonic has developed and commercialised a laser gas detection device, to detect ammonia, and has just clinched a distribution deal with Active Refrigeration, giving it access to more...

The volume of security incidents and available threat data far exceed the capacity of even the most skilled security professional. Enter Watson for Cyber Security. It augments a security analyst’s ability to identify and understand sophisticated threats, by tapping into unstructured data (ex. blogs, websites, research papers) and correlating it with local security offenses. IBM QRadar Advisor with Watson...

Internet of Things Inc. is pleased to announce it has signed a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) to acquire Ottawa, Canada-based Weather Telematics Inc.  through its IoT Labs Inc. subsidiary. WTX Inc. is an emerging global leader in predictive artificial intelligence and in autonomous vehicle solutions. Weather Telematics is at the forefront of the explosive growth opportunity presented by the combination of...

One consistent theme throughout Cybertech Fairfax 2017, which took place on Tuesday, June 13, was the critical need for innovative technology that safeguards against cyber intrusion. However, cybersecurity experts warn that as information technology (IT) improves, human interaction will continue to be a primary point of cybersecurity vulnerability unless leaders improve workforce policies and training. Michael Chertoff, former U.S. Secretary...

New Delhi: Solar power tariffs in India may decline further as a result of the US withdrawal from the Paris climate deal affected by President Donald Trump. According to several developers, manufacturers and analysts, Chinese manufacturers may further cut their solar module prices to drive sales in India because they may not have a significant US market left any longer....

Microsoft has launched another keyboard (with a partner mouse) which is a spin on the Surface Keyboard that emerged last fall, although this variant adds a very nifty extra: a fingerprint sensor. Microsoft calls this new peripheral the Modern Keyboard, dropping the Surface branding, and making it more suitable for a wider range of devices because it offers a wired...