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Larry Dignan
Larry Dignan
Editor-in-Chief
Larry Dignan is editor-in-chief of SmartPlanet and ZDNet. He is also editorial director of TechRepublic. Previously, he was an editor at eWeek, Baseline and CNET News. He has written for WallStreetWeek.com, Inter@ctive Week, New York Times and Financial Planning. He holds degrees from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and the University of Delaware. He is based in New York but resides in Pennsylvania.
Larry Dignan
Andrew Nusca
Andrew Nusca
Editor
Andrew Nusca is editor of SmartPlanet and an associate editor for ZDNet. Previously, he worked at Money, Men's Vogue and Popular Mechanics magazines. He holds degrees from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and New York University. He based in New York but resides in Philadelphia.
Andrew Nusca
Archive: 05-2012
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FCC proposes reserving spectrum band for medical devices
The wireless spectrum battle has escalated between corporations - but the FCC has now proposed reserving a band exclusively for medical use.
May 22, 2012, 3:37 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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Avoid check-in queues; print baggage tags at home
Printed e-mail tickets are nothing new - but what about printing off your luggage tags?
May 22, 2012, 3:09 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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The Morning Briefing: Growth of the Cloud Industry
“The Morning Briefing” is SmartPlanet’s daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we’re reading about the growth of cloud computing.
May 22, 2012, 1:57 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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A peek at Volkswagen’s Silicon Valley research facility
Our siblings at CNET take a look at Volkswagen’s Silicon Valley research facility to preview in-cabin car tech, up close and personal.
May 21, 2012, 9:36 AM PDT | By Andrew Nusca
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Iteris lands $2.45 million for Abu Dhabi travel info system; first in Middle East
Intelligent transportation comes to the Middle East with a $2.45 million project in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
May 21, 2012, 7:33 AM PDT | By Andrew Nusca
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In Los Angeles, demand-based pricing for curbside parking goes live
Demand-based pricing for curbside parking spots goes live in Los Angeles. Will it help or hurt congestion?
May 21, 2012, 7:13 AM PDT | By Andrew Nusca
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Panasonic’s wearable camera system protects police officers, captures crimes
Panasonic’s wearable video camera system will help law enforcement officials capture and store — in a tamper-proof fashion — audio and video evidence.
May 21, 2012, 6:44 AM PDT | By Andrew Nusca
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Powdermet pursues nanoparticle-infused aluminum alloys for auto industry, military
Can aluminum alloy demonstrate the strength of steel without the weight? Powdermet hopes so as the race for more fuel-efficient vehicles heats up.
May 21, 2012, 6:21 AM PDT | By Andrew Nusca
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Silicon Labs acquires Ember for $72m; eyes smarter networking
Silicon Laboratories will acquire Ember Corp. for $72 million in a bid to boost its offerings in smart energy, connected home, security, lighting and more.
May 21, 2012, 5:52 AM PDT | By Andrew Nusca
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DARPA awards contract to improve real-time language translation technology
The project aims to contribute to the development of immediate, real-time language translation and information extraction system technology.
May 21, 2012, 3:54 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne