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Interesting Links for 28-07-2015
- This cloudy-day black silicon solar cell can hit a record 22.1% efficiency | ExtremeTech
Higher efficiency solar cells look usable even in cloudy conditions and northern latitudes
(tags: Solar Futures Technology )
- This cloudy-day black silicon solar cell can hit a record 22.1% efficiency | ExtremeTech
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Interesting Links for 24-06-2015
- Driverless Cars: Insurers Cannot be Asleep at the Wheel | Bank Underground
Interesting article on the impact of driverless cars on the insurance business
(tags: Futures Autonomous_Vehicles business ) - The story of the invention that could revolutionize batteries-and maybe American manufacturing as well - Quartz
Developments in the manufacture of ( Read more... )
- Driverless Cars: Insurers Cannot be Asleep at the Wheel | Bank Underground
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Interesting Links for 23-06-2015
- Here’s 7 things we know about the future of technology
Discussion on the future of technology from Tech City News at London TechWeek
(tags: Futures business Technology )
- Here’s 7 things we know about the future of technology
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Interesting Links for 15-04-2015
- Cheap abundant methane turned to ethylene
A possible route for turning waste methane into useful chemical precursors - implies a number of plausible alternatives to petroleum as a source of plastics and other useful hydrocarbons
(tags: Futures Resources Manufacturing ) - Second Sight Medical (EYES) Successfully Implants Model of Orion I Visual ( Read more... )
- Cheap abundant methane turned to ethylene
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Interesting Links for 28-03-2015
- Tech Trends 2015 - The Fusion Of Business And IT - Strategy - UK
Deloitte's views on technology trends for 2015 and advice to CIOs (summary of a much longer report)
(tags: Futures Technology Trends )
- Tech Trends 2015 - The Fusion Of Business And IT - Strategy - UK
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Interesting Links for 19-03-2015
- Next Big Future: Technical details on Zaptec Plasma Drill which could drill 2000 meters down with gear that could fit in a Spacex Dragon capsule
A remarkable new drilling technology that looks like it might have applications well beyond the lunar mining discussed in this article
(tags: Technology Resources Mining Futures ) - GCR - News - Michigan ( Read more... )
- Next Big Future: Technical details on Zaptec Plasma Drill which could drill 2000 meters down with gear that could fit in a Spacex Dragon capsule
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Interesting Links for 05-03-2015
- Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2015 - Scientific American
Scientific American's annual list of the most important technological trends
(tags: Technology Futures Trends )
- Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2015 - Scientific American
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Interesting Links for 19-02-2015
- 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2015 | MIT Technology Review
Ten breakthrough technologies that the MIT Review considers significant.
(tags: Futures Technology ) - Looking beyond our future fetish: Why what's next is about much more than just tech - News - Digital Arts
Includes a good penultimate paragraph on assessing the present in order to get a ( Read more... )
- 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2015 | MIT Technology Review
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Interesting Links for 13-02-2015
- Tomorrow's technology will lead to sweeping changes in society - it must, for all our sakes
Seems to be saying that with increasing technological change we need to abandon the rule of law and hand over everything to the free market. Doesn't really back this up with anything except scare-mongering.
(tags: Futures Technology Change ) - The 6 ( Read more... )
- Tomorrow's technology will lead to sweeping changes in society - it must, for all our sakes
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Interesting Links for 13-11-2014
- How Big Data Is Revolutionizing Design | WIRED
(tags: Futures Design ) - Aerial Burton 3D display projects images into mid-air | AkihabaraNews
(tags: Displays Technology Futures ) - Bits or pieces?: Bimodal IT - the new old hotness
Why there are (at least) three types of IT
(tags: Management Strategy IT ) - Improved lithium ion, solid state lithium ion ( Read more... )
- How Big Data Is Revolutionizing Design | WIRED