TechThe Power Of Competition In Creativity: Cisco’s “BIG” Jolt For StartupsHow Jenny Griffiths inspired winning innovation in her future-facing, clothes-buying company, Snap Fashion.
TechAt The Brooklyn Nets Barclays Center, Slam Cam Puts Every Dunk In Your FaceThe Barclays Center, home of the Brooklyn Nets, uses one of the most advanced Wi-Fi systems in the NBA to bring live-streaming game footage to your smartphone.
TechMicrosoft, Google, And HP’s Mission In MyanmarReps from Cisco, Google, HP, Intel, and Microsoft visited the country on a week-long visit arranged by USAID to improve the country’s Internet infrastructure.
ImpactIn Cisco’s Classroom Of The Future, Your Professor Is Just An IllusionNew telepresence software could let you take a class from anywhere and appear as if you’re in the classroom.
TechCisco Posts Earnings, Exceeds Analysts ExpectationsThe company had second quarter net sales of $12.1 billion and net income of $3.1 billion.
TechNYC Pay Phones Pivot To Become Information HubsA project to turn 250 New York City phone booths into touchscreen sources of help and information has gone live. Superhero changing booths will never be the same.
Fast Company MagazineThe Secrets Of Generation FluxHow brilliantly managed chaos sparks success inside Nike, Box, Cisco, Foursquare, Intuit, and more.
TechTech Firms Sit Down To Patent Talks In GenevaIs it just us, or is this exercise by the ITU patently doomed to fail?
TechHuawei and ZTE Answer Home Security Committee’s ‘Unsafe’ AccusationsThe two Chinese telco firms release their own statements and the Congress Intelligence Committee report of a “predetermined outcome.”
TechAir Traffic In The CloudThe FAA and the aviation industry have been slow to embrace cloud computing. But finally, flight plans, passenger manifests, air traffic updates, and even the no-fly list are headed for the cloud.
Co.DesignOffice Furniture That Makes Video Calls More Apt For BrainstormingSteelcase and IDEO point out that videoconferencing is built around straight-up information sharing, rather than collaborative working. Can they solve that problem?
Co.DesignBuenos Aires: The Making Of A Smart CityThe Argentinian capital isn’t ranked as one of the world’s most advanced cities. But recent projects show it’s working hard and offering a path for other cash-strapped cities to still become smarter.
Co.DesignThe Skolkovo Project: Can Russia Recreate Silicon Valley?Will a new tech innovation hub rise on the outskirts of Moscow? The Russian government is dropping billions–and hiring Cisco–to power their own innovation hub.
Fast Company MagazineLivestrong Sporting Park Creates Games Within The Game For Sports FansMLS club Sporting Kansas City knows not every one of its matches will be an instant classic. That doesn’t mean it can’t still keep fans entertained.
Fast Company MagazineMost Innovative AlumniIt was a year of IPOs, product launches, breakthroughs, and, yes, notable missteps for the class of 2011’s Most Innovative Companies.
ImpactThe State Department’s Techie Exchange Program For Teenage GirlsTechGirls, a new State Department program, will fly 25 Middle Eastern teenage girls to the United States this summer for an immersion course in U.S. tech culture and all things nerdy. The goal? To build bridges between geeks worldwide.
TechThe Future Of The Internet’s Here. And It’s CreepyTwo new studies are offering a sneak peak into the future of the Internet: 24/7 digital surveillance of citizens is about to become affordable for repressive regimes worldwide. Do NOT text a friend about this.
ImpactBringing Online Education To Mongolia, In Wireless BackpacksIt takes more than a village: It also takes a hotspot. TeachAClass.org is bringing wireless routers pre-loaded with online education content to provide lessons to rural communities.