RE: GE: 'Stethoscope for the 21st century'
I could view the video very well. It was informtive and exciting, although I would like to have seen some more documentation on the ultrasound.
What is the projected cost of the unit and how suitable really is it for the developing world, when you consider that the levels of IT support are often very primative, especially in the Pacific Islands which are the areas that I am interested in. Fantastic concept though and I am sure that this and other innovations will really start to make a diffence in countiris like Papua new Guinea.
In response to the previous commentator, the venture capitalists are only interested in one thing- how they are going to make money out of your idea. Of course they will not go up against the big boys- this is why technology really cannot reach its full potential as an agent of change.
