It makes sense that Cisco wants to break into the smart grid industry--it requires much of the same technology as the computer networking industry. Last year, CEO John Chambers announced that the computing giant had an unlimited ...READ»
Dr. Rhonda Miller was born in Maryland and completed high school in Silver Spring MD. She received her B.S. degree in biology at the University of Connecticut. She received her medical degree at the University of ...READ»
There are four major work+life fit transitions that spark a fundamental rethinking of the way work fits into the rest of life: parenthood, illness, elder care, and retirement. Historically, our response to each of these reset ...READ»
It was during this event that the world first heard of the organization behind the controversy, PETA. Since then, PETA has graced the headlines on many occasions: "Nude PETA Women Shower at 7th and Penn." and "PETA profits from animal suffering..."READ»
Parents magazine teamed up with Edmunds.com to create a list of recommended vehicles for families. Preston Mazda was ecstatic to hear that 3 of the 15 recommended models were the new Mazda CX-9, Mazda 5 and Mazda 6.READ»
In the May issue I wrote about how the UC Davis Energy Efficiency Center is making efficiency sexy as an investment to Silicon Valley VCs and big companies alike. Now The New York Times has caught on, reporting that Sequoia ...READ»
My view is that social media portals help corporate marketers combat the unsupervised adoption of Web 2.0 across the enterprise. What's your take? Does this approach limit the positive impact of social media?READ»
Cellphone carriers like Verizon and AT&T have already staked claims in the digital smart-grid industry with their wireless networks. Now T-Mobile is playing catch-up by partnering with smart meter maker Echelon and developing ...READ»
Miami is the fourth largest city in the U.S., and possibly the next big smart meter-equipped city--if Florida Power & Light's (FPL) ambitious project is completed. Miami-Dade county announced yesterday morning a $200 million ...READ»
Green geeks have been abuzz over Google's PowerMeter, the search engine's first foray into the smart grid industry, since it was announced this past February. Up until this point, we've only had a few details to work with, but now ...READ»
Silver Spring Networks, a flush smart metering company, is one of Google's first investments in its newly-created venture fund. The company develops networking boards for power meters that monitor and curb electricity consumption. ...READ»
Two executives at dramatically different points in their careers. Yet, their drive and commitment to building a success story in a challenging economic environment are strikingly similar.READ»
Jack Nicholson, Leonard DiCaprio and Matt Damon delivered exceptional performances in the 2006 crime flick The Departed.
The basic premise: Nicholson (the mob boss) leans on his police informant to find an undercover officer ...READ»
George Parker knows advertising. There’s no doubt about that. His column in the now defunct Marketing Computers magazine was a must read. Parker dissected campaigns from industry leading companies like HP, Dell and Intel, often ...READ»
