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  Blue Crabs + nanotech = new sensor platform

  08.02.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Blue Crabs + nanotech = new sensor platform

  Haven’t gotten back to my smart wear series yet, I will get back to it in due course. But, I did run across this fascinating story in the meantime. The Blue Crab It seems that some enterprising researchers at the University of Maryland have found a way to use chitosan (think kite-o-san) in combination with […]

• Innovation

  Smart clothes, geek chic

  07.31.06 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  A couple of my prior entries, the smart bikini and buzz off hat, were about clothing that was capable of doing a little more than covering us up (yes, I know it was a bikini and a hat) and being stylish. So I set off to discover what else could be categorized in the smartwear […]

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  Smart Hat – no sensors, no sunburn, and no bugs as a bonus

  07.27.06 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  A colleague of mine has a thing about bugs – he doesn’t like them, but they like him. So, on a recent vacation he accidentally stumbled into something that helped with the bugs while attempting to solve a sunburn problem. It’s important to note that my colleague doesn’t have a proper hairstyle, like me. And […]

• Innovation, Technology & Science

  Enterprise is here!

  07.25.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Enterprise is here!

  That is, Sun Update Connection, Enterprise version. It’s been three short months since our acquisition of Aduva. In that time, the former Aduva team along with the Sun Update Connection product team have produced the first release of our new product which incorporates all the goodness of Sun Update Connection Hosted and adds a slew […]

• Humor, Innovation, Ohio State Football, Technology & Science

  Mashup of Google homepage and Sun Knowledge Connection

  06.19.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Mashup of Google homepage and Sun Knowledge Connection

  Mike Davis recently showed me a cool mashup of the Sun Knowledge Connection with his Google homepage. Way cool. Also, Software Update moved to a new provider over the weekend which included an upgrade to Solaris 10, T2000s, and some new switches. The punchline? The performance has improved 3x and the cost has dropped by […]

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