News tagged with grid services

Forecasters: New solar flare won't cause problems

(AP) -- Forecasters say a new solar flare should provide only a glancing blow on Earth on Friday and is unlikely to cause any problems.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 07, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

'Dramatic' solar flare could disrupt Earth communications (Update)

An unusual solar flare observed by a NASA space observatory (video) on Tuesday could cause some disruptions to satellite communications and power on Earth over the next day or so, officials said. ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jun 07, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 2

Sony boss: cannot guarantee security after hacking

Sony chief Howard Stringer has warned he can no longer guarantee the security of the electronics giant's gaming network in the "bad new world" of cybercrime after one of the biggest Internet data breaches.

Technology / Business

created May 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Ubiquitous health: Enabling telemedicine to cut hospital visits, save money

A ubiquitous health monitoring system that automatically alerted the patient's family or physician to problematic changes in the person's vital signs could cut hospital visits and save lives, according to Japanese researchers ...

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Grid browser finds the meaning of life

(PhysOrg.com) -- A web browser that can understand technical terms in life sciences and automatically find additional resources and services has been developed by European researchers. It could lead to a new generation of ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created May 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

IBM launches water-management services operation

(AP) -- IBM Corp. wants to get really deep into water.

Technology / Business

created Mar 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0