Census Bureau to go high-tech
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In the upcoming 2010 census, the Census Bureau for the first time will equip its temporary work force of 500,000 people with hand-held computers made by Harris Corp., to help them make a more precise count of more than 300 million people living in the 50 states and Puerto Rico.
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Device adds location info to your digital camera's metadata.
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IBM's Atlas tool aims to help businesses visualize connections between colleagues.
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Open-source backers plan to launch a "census" project next year that would allow companies -- using a tool devised by OpenLogic -- to figure out how extensively they use open-source software.
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NXP Software has brought out a tool that can geo-tag images photographed with digital cameras so that users can more easily search, share and view photo collections.
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Sensors will be used to relay data to medical files.
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High-tech companies are working with the U.S. government to develop a secure data-sharing system.
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By Rodney Tanaka, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Calif.  Dec. 13--PASADENA -- A local tech company is partnering with IBM to build  chips used in digital cameras and X-ray machines.
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The development of a reliable tabulating machine eases the heretofore laborious task of taking the census.
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Microsoft researchers talk about a variety of location-based tools they are developing.
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An emerging technology known as broadband over power lines may soon provide a new channel for high-speed data into homes through ordinary electrical outlets.
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The software, developed by IBM&#39;s new Sensors and Actuators business unit, is designed to help businesses collect and act on data from RFID and other sensor-based technology.
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Check out a new free market data service.
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Now buyers can use technology and databases to get a more complete view of a house without driving 30 miles to see it.
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By Connecticut Post, Bridgeport  Jan. 31--The Advanced Camera for Surveys, the workhorse main camera aboard the Hubble Space Telescope since it was first installed in March 2002, might have taken its last breath-taking photograph that has brought humankind to new vistas of outer space.
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New sensor technology is not limited to tracking mileage.
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Fairfax County is putting its technology prowess to work for its new immigrants on Election Day.