Monthly Archives: July 2004
FDA Announces Standards for Submitting Clinical Data
Biostatisticians sometimes must spend hours reorganizing data from various formats. The FDA hopes that its experts and those at drug sponsors can soon use...
Dell Accessorizes its Axim X30 Handheld
Dell Inc. on Wednesday announced two Bluetooth-compatible accessories for its Axim X30 handheld computer: a GPS navigation unit and a QWERTY keyboard.The GPS unit...
101 Most Wired Hospitals Named
The nations top tech hospitals have futuristic medication tracking systems, not to mention methods of sharing data that make interoperability issues all but invisible....
Ten Health IT Innovators Honored
The Association of Medical Directors of Information Systems awarded ten organizations and individuals for their contributions to applied medical informatics. Winners included an air...
Nokia 6620
The Nokia 6620 camera phone is the first handset for AT&Ts EDGE network—a high-speed data network promising more than double the speed of dialup...
Checking Out New Ways To Check Out
The most dreaded part of most consumers shopping trip is the checkout counter.With self-service efforts showing lackluster enthusiasm, retailers are exploring several high-tech options,...
ICANN Preps for IPv6
The next generation of the Internet Protocol got a boost this week as the overseer of the domain name system took technical steps to...
Opting into Identity Theft
Last year, I did some research on the prevalence of identify theft and the difficulty victims faced in recovering their lives. I learned a...
Panda Platinum Internet Security Suite 8.0
Panda Software, attempting to play with the big boys (Symantec and McAfee) in the U.S., has updated its security suite. The new offering, Panda...
Siebel Revenue, Profits Fall in Second Quarter
As expected, Siebel Systems Inc. on Wednesday reported a decline in revenues and profits for its second quarter ended June 30, a performance that...