The newest discussion of a Google-branded wireless device suggests a Blackberry-like gadget with VoIP capability comes from ex-Macromedia chief architect turned venture capitalist Simeon Simeonov, as he fuels the Google Phone rumor blaze.
Orion Points Arrow Toward Future of Search
A story floating around some science/computing journals right now is Orion. I don’t mean the ancient Greek god, I’m referring to a search engine in development at the University of New South Wales by PhD student Ori Allon. The Orion search engine is based on tightening searches even further by examining content that is STRONGLY related to the topic at hand.
Voyager Heads Toward Deep Space
Gene Roddenberry’s first Star Trek movie was about the Voyager space probe continuing its mission far beyond what anyone had conceived of. NASA’s Voyager 1 continues to move beyond expectations into what NASA calls our “solar system’s final frontier.”
Bill Gates Puts Another $250 Million Toward the World’s Health
Bill Gates and his Gates Foundation are putting up more money in favor of global health. The foundation is more than doubling its funding for the Grand Challenges in Global Health initiative.
Pentagon Puts $12 Million Toward Robot Surgery
The Pentagon is putting $12 million toward the development of an unmanned “trauma pod”.
VDC Progress Toward IP-based Next-generation Internet Network with Additional Equipment from Cisco
Vietnam’s Leading Data Services Provider to Offer Full Range of Voice, Video and Data Services over End-to-End IP Network.
Search Engine Optimizing Toward The Hispanic Community
There has been a running discussion among the SEO community about whether or not going through the efforts of optimizing web content for Hispanic visitors is a valid exercise. Some believe that optimizing and marketing towards a community that isn’t known as being search engine savvy (a misconception) isn’t a worthwhile endeavor.