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QR codes on patient room doors integrates Google Glass into hospital care
Over the past few months, Beth Israel Deaconess has been the pilot site for a new approach to clinical information technology, wearable computing. In the Emergency Department, we’ve developed a prototype of a new information system using Google Glass, a high tech pair...
2014 is the year of the Linux desktop
Wait, isn't the Linux desktop dead? As I observed last year, it all depends on how you define it. Many of us had expected a revolutionary overthrow of Windows by something that was, for all intents and purposes, just Windows with Linux under the hood. Instead, we have...
Google unveils Helpouts, new how-to live video chat service
Google is launching a live video chat service that connects people with personal trainers, contractors, music teachers and other experts who can teach them how to do stuff. Think Hangouts with an expert on the other end, say a yoga teacher or a math tutor. The idea is...
Secrets to Better (and Cheaper) Online Marketing
Is the money you spend on Google AdWords the Web equivalent of shoveling cash into a burning furnace? Hubspot CEO Brian Halligan challenged Inc. 500|5000 Conference attendees to quintuple their Web traffic in the next year--all by spending less on Google Ads, email...
Unmanaged WordPress not usually worth the risk or trouble
For some time WordPress, the popular blogging platform, has been one of the major attack target platforms on the web. A compromised site can deliver malware to users and be used to sell illicit goods, among other nefarious uses. Some users are better-protected against...
The Cybersecurity Tipping Point
As we bear witness to the aftermath of major attacks this year against the likes of Target, Home Depot, Neiman Marcus and most recently, Sony, it becomes clear that we are entering an entirely new “war” against cyber crime. Those who do not change their approach will...