by Staff Writer Published: January 3,2008
Tags: Culture, Technology
The Colorado Springs Police Department now takes online reports for crimes that do not need police follow up – generally those that are required for insurance claims. The online report form is on the City of Colorado Springs Web site. Crimes can be reported online if they occurred within the City of Colorado Springs, if [...] [...]
by Staff Writer Published: December 6,2007
Tags: Technology
The Colorado Patient Safety Coalition honored Parkview Medical Center for its patient safety record during the 2007 Patient Safety Conference. Parkview was chosen for the award based on the hospital-wide reduction in medication errors using wireless, hand-held devices that allow nurses to capture and document vital sign information. Called the CARE system, the device guides [...] [...]
by Staff Writer Published: December 4,2007
Tags: Ecology, Economics, Energy, Housing Market, Technology
U.S. homeowners have less than one month to utilize a federal tax credit aimed at encouraging home energy efficiency. The measure, created by the Energy Policy Act of 2005, allows for a credit of up to 10 percent – or $500 – of the cost of materials for certain home improvements completed before Jan. 1, [...] [...]
by Staff Writer Published: December 4,2007
Tags: Media, Technology
In what is yet another sign of the wireless times, AT&T Inc. said yesterday that it plans to leave the pay phone business by the end of next year. AT&T representatives said pay phone use has been shrinking as the prominence and ease of attaining cell phones has grown. Pay phones in the United States [...] [...]
by Staff Writer Published: October 10,2007
Tags: Technology
A heck of a lot of science went into making the iPod and other digital music players work. Two scientists whose research helped produce the small storage devices in MP3 players were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics this week. Albert Fert, 69, from France, and Peter Grünberg, 68, from Germany, discovered a physical [...] [...]
by Staff Writer Published: October 4,2007
Tags: Contracts Awarded, Technology
Intelligent Software Solutions has been a awarded an additional $17.5 million task under its $49.9 million Secure Information Access Analysis and Dissemination contract with the Air Force Research Laboratory in Rome, New York. The award includes a number of tasks to be completed during a 12-month period and is expected to result in additional employment [...] [...]
by admin Published: April 20,2007
Tags: Technology
The Colorado Springs Economic Development Corp. has been working with the Colorado BioScience Association to establish a chapter of the organization in Colorado Springs. The Springs currently has more than 25 companies in the biotech industry, including pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing and laboratories. The association’s first meeting was held March 28. [...]
by admin Published: March 16,2007
Tags: Technology
Colorado State University has created a new bachelor’s degree in engineering education which will train engineers to be junior high and high school engineering and technology teachers. The program requires students to earn an engineering bachelor’s degree with a concentration in engineering education before they can obtain their nationally accredited technology education teaching license. [...]
by admin Published: February 16,2007
Tags: Technology
Parents afraid of losing track of their children might want to consider purchasing a pair of sneakers with a GPS chip tucked into the bottom of the shoe. The sneakers, which will be available this summer, were created by Isaac Daniel, an engineer who started working on the idea after his son was reported missing (the boy was safe). [...]
by Amy Gillentine Published: January 19,2007
Tags: Technology
Technology that allows folks to watch television on a mobile device is generating millions of dollars in revenue, according to Frost and Sullivan research. The market revenues for digital video broadcasting-handheld (DVD-H) technology totaled $60 million in 2006 and could reach $2.04 billion by 2010. [...]
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