Silver Spring Networks Expands Smart City Infrastructure Platform Through New Collaboration with Street Lighting Pioneer SELC Joint Solution to Deliver Industry's First IPv6-Based Street Lighting Control Network, Lowering TCO and Reducing Environmental Impact of Municipal Lighting Infrastructure REDWOOD CITY, Calif. Show More Summary
As I mentioned earlier, the Street today is responding to chip maker Nvidia (NVDA) announcement last night it plans to license the “Kepler” graphics processing unit, or GPU, core that powers its video cards to other chip makers for a fee, as use of high-quality graphics spreads to numerous types of devices beyond personal computers. In addition to [...]
Even the lucky people who have cash to invest are often cynical about the stock market. "The game is rigged. Smart money vs. dumb money. Insiders win. Efficient markets. You can't beat the pros. Why try?" Etc. Wrong! To be a successful investor, you only need to know one thing. Read more...
In response to vicious hate crimes against LGBT New Yorkers, City Council Speaker and mayoral hopeful Christine Quinn is sponsoring an insulting series of classes in "street smarts" and self-defense. As a policy response to these tragedies, Quinn's offer is inadequate and inappropriate.
In response to vicious hate crimes against LGBT New Yorkers, City Council Speaker and mayoral hopeful Christine Quinn is sponsoring an insulting series of classes in "street smarts" and self-defense. As a policy response to these tragedies, Quinn's offer is inadequate and inappropriate.
My name is Peter Smart and I recently travelled 2,517 miles to try and solve 50 Problems in 50 Days using design. This journey would take me from the bustling streets of London to the cobbled lanes of Turin to test design’s ability to solve social problems—big and small. Show More Summary
Just like we said yesterday, remember that any of the iOS 7 beta features and tips we share with you could change before the latest mobile operating system from Apple hits the streets this coming fall. Also? Be sure that you’re not using a beta iOS 7 on an iPhone you need to get work [...]Show More Summary
In another smart use of underutilized properties in the city of Los Angeles, Spring Street Park in Downtown L.A. opened today, bringing the total number of parks in the 50 Parks Initiative to 16. [ more › ]
The catch of the day last week, for five Florida fishermen, boasted a street value of $2.5 million. Smartly, though, after hauling aboard the giant bale of cocaine, the nervous fishermen contacted local authorities. The bale was floating in the Gulf of Mexico, south of the Destin East Pass. Show More Summary
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Bicycling around Los Angeles County comes with its rewards and risks, and this summer, Metro and friends want to make sure everyone on two wheels pedals smart. [ more › ]
The theft of mobile devices – smart phones and tablets – is now the “fastest-growing street crime” in America and the incidents are turning more violent, according to the New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.People across the country have been stabbed and mugged at gunpoint for their electronic devices, which are easy to resell. Show More Summary
Ogilvy & Mather came up with a smarter ad for IBM's Smarter Cities campaign. The outdoor billboards curve outward to form a bench or an overhang as protection from the rain, or slope up steps to create a ramp. Smarter Cities gets behind...Show More Summary
When I last visited Cambridge, England, I thought the street signs were pretty good. Rather than display how far away things are, they tell you how long it will take to walk to them: far more useful.
An informative street sign, but maybe not as informative as it could be?
But a new idea, called Points, goes way beyond that. Show More Summary
A new intelligent, rotating street sign parses tweets, check-ins, RSS feeds, and other online data sources to point you to the most interesting things happening around you. Read Full Story
``Contrary to popular belief, the Primary Dealers aren't exactly the smart money. In fact, if you look at the record, they look like the dumb money, little more than trend followers who get suckered like everyone else. They are, after all, the ones who caused the financial crisis. Show More Summary
One of this summer's most anticipated new dramas is USA's Graceland -- and no, this isn't a show about Elvis. Rather, the title refers to a beachfront mansion that houses six agents from the FBI, DEA and Customs. During a set visit earlier...Show More Summary
The following is GoldMoney contributing author Felix Moreno's interview with famed investor Jim Rogers. We hope you enjoy it. Félix Moreno: Please tell us about your new book, Street Smarts. What was your motivation for writing it? Jim Rogers: To my surprise people tell me it’s my best book. Show More Summary
Boy Genius Report’s Jonathan Geller, Fusion IQ’s Barry Ritholtz and Bloomberg’s Jon Erlichman discuss future Apple products and outlook for the company with Trish Regan on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” Apple’s Next Product: Is It Too Little Too Late? (Source: Bloomberg, May 29, 2013) 6:00 ~~~ Fusion IQ CEO and Director of Research Barry Ritholtz...Read More
I will be guest hosting with the lovely Trish Regan at Bloomberg TV from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Street Smart. We will talk Bull market rallies, sell offs, hedge funds, and the banking sector. Should be lots of fun — Check it out at their live streamer on TV.