EPISTEP is an innovative project supported by the EU “Research and Innovation” strand of the 6th Framework Programme to enhance SME participation in IST European Technology Platforms (ETP) in the Sixth and Seventh Framework Programme. (more…) [Link]
During the Money Show ‘07 exhibition the Association of ICT companies in Northern Greece (SEPVE) in association with the Urban and Regional Innovation Research Unit (URENIO) organised successfully an event regarding business and cluster Intelligence application (more…) [Link]
This post is updated daily to provide to the incubates a tool to identify possible trends of the ICT sector. The information provided can not be considered as an investment advice or proposition in any way. The data are provided by Athens Stock exchange Official Web site (more…) [Link]
Urban Atmospheres captures
a unique, synergistic moment - expanding urban populations, rapid adoption of Bluetooth mobile devices, tiny ad hoc sensor networks, and the widespread influence of wireless technologies across our growing urban landscapes. (more…) [Link]
This post is updated daily to provide to the incubates a tool to identify possible trends of the ICT sector. The information provided can not be considered as an investment advice or proposition in any way. The data are provided by Athens Stock exchange Official Web site Indices 01/11/2007 02/11/2007 Change in Units % Change Low High FTSE/Athex Technology 4,478.09 4,389.00 ... [Link]
Published by DG Enterprise and Industry highlights different fields of innovative activity: traditional industry sectors, standards and regulations, financing, and the environment. View the video Source: EC Enterprise and Industry Webcast Portal [[ This is a content summary only. Visit URENIO website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]
Intelligent Nation 2015 (iN2015) is Singapore’s 10 year strategy and master plan to realise the potential of innovation and information society over the next decade. Led by IDA and sector-focused committees, the strategy covers seven key economic sectors of the region and three horizontal... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit URENIO website for full links, other content, and ... [Link]
Fundamental concept of intelligent cities, open innovation explains why ecosystems of innovation (clusters, technology districts, collaborative networks, systems of innovation) are more efficient in generating innovations than organisations and companies working in isolation with internal R&D... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit URENIO website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]
A lecture about Open Source, a specific kind of software licensing that gives the special right to use, modify and redistribute it. Linux, Apache, Firefox, Wikipedia are well known cases. Open source is important for companies that can give software without giving away critical innovation;... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit URENIO website for full links, other content, ... [Link]
A completely smart city is one in which there is an invisible network of devices that can communicate and control buildings. Buildings are the major user of electrical energy. 65% of electrical energy is used in buildings. Taking the building control systems and making them energy aware and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit URENIO website for full ... [Link]
Once a week we’ll begin publishing a quick index of useful posts from startup CEOs and founders – - stuff they’re writing and reading. Where introductions are needed, we’ll offer them, but you’ll recognize many authors as your current role ... [Link]
For those of you jonesing for AT&T Wi-Fi and a highly caffeinated cup of Starbucks java, your wait is finally over — unless you live outside of San Antonio. A little more than a month after AT&T announced it was ... [Link]
NextWave Wireless has hired Deutsche Bank and UBS Investment Bank to help it sell spectrum in three different frequency bands, ranging from 154 AWS licenses in the 1.7/2.1 GHz band to 39 licenses and spectrum leases in the 2.5 GHz ... [Link]
I think I woke up on the wrong side of the bed this morning, but everything in the news seems a little depressing, today from Motorola, which saw its handset sales drop by 39 percent in the first quarter and ... [Link]
Hot on the heels of a report that Comcast will no longer offer Sprint’s wireless service through Pivot, GigaOM has learned that the cable company is creating its own wireless division and has hired the former CTO of Telefonica O2 ... [Link]
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