People today suffer from “educated incapacity,” they know so much that they don’t see the future, Edie Weiner, president of the New York-based Weiner, Edrich, Brown, Inc. consulting group, said at ProMat 2013 in Chicago. “As people learn more and more, they become focused on that knowledge, which becomes a liability,” Weiner said, likening […]
Smartphones inch closer to becoming remote controls for your life at 2013 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The annual event is the largest gadget conference in the world, where major technology companies and scrappy startups can show off their latest innovations. If the show sets the tone for the year’s technology, 2013 will be […]
One of the more striking discussions from the event, was the presentation on the future of information technology in India by Sam Pitroda, whose efforts to bring India into the modern age of high speed Internet for the masses in some ways mirrors what Rahm Emanuel has been touting for Chicago where about a third […]