Technology

Outlook Express Toolbar API a plug-in solution

GigaSoft Development a software development company in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago received so many inquires that it led to the development of a software product called Outlook Express 6.0 Toolbar API.

Updated: Thu May 05 2005

Accelerating the information hunt in the public sector

A comprehensive information and knowledge management environment developed by MAP promises to reduce the data burden on civil servants and increase the efficiency of public administrations when it is launched commercially next year.

Updated: Tue May 03 2005

Accent selects Giga Scale IC’s InCyte for early chip estimation

Accent Srl and Giga Scale Integration Corporation (Giga Scale IC) announced today that Accent has chosen Giga Scale IC’s InCyte software tool for its early silicon chip estimation and architectural exploration needs, and also that Giga Scale IC has joined Accent’s “Highway to Silicon” Alliance Programme.

Updated: Tue May 03 2005

HVAC Service Team goes mobile with LetsComIT

One of the UK's leading providers of HVAC solutions has chosen to implement LetsComIT's PDA solution throughout their entire nationwide workforce. By using a mobile data solution from LetsComIT, engineers will now be able to send and receive job information, accurately and instantly direct from their central database.

Updated: Tue May 03 2005

Picture this - automatic image categorisation

Creating, storing and transmitting visual images has become increasingly easy. Yet the same problem always arises – how to categorise or classify visual images automatically without using external metadata or image thumbnails? There now may be an answer.

Updated: Mon May 02 2005

ESI Group gives Courage Compétition Le Mans 24 hours lead

Thanks to PAM-CRASH, the dedicated software simulation tool developed by ESI Group, Courage Compétition of France was able to computer-test the crashworthiness of the composite nose of the new C60 racing car and reduce the weight of the component by a factor of four.

Updated: Fri Apr 29 2005

Pamela Lee from ATI and Joanna DeKlavon from InterVideo are guests on Let's Talk Computers ®, airing

Guests from ATI and InterVideo will appear on radio talk show "Let's Talk Computers". ATI Technologies Inc. is the world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative 3D graphics and digital media silicon solutions. InterVideo is a leading provider of DVD software. Let's Talk Computers ranks as one of the longest-running computer radio talk shows, and airs on multiple radio stations weekly - and 24 hours a day, seven days a week on the Internet.

Updated: Fri Apr 29 2005

Waves System’s ID-AL MP3 players are music to your ears

Waves System of France has launched ID-AL (Interactive Digital Audio Line) – its new range of interactive, programmable MP3 players. These new professional MP3 players mean no more looped CDs or badly tuned radios. Fully automated and as easy to use as CD players, ID-AL MP3 players are able to play hundreds of hours of personalised background music and programmed audio messages in public and commercial places.

Updated: Fri Apr 29 2005

2005 IR Thermometer Poll Results

April 28, 2005 -- Southampton, PA USA --TempSensor.net has concluded it first web poll of IR Thermometers with some remarkable findings. First, the most popular brand turned out to be Exergen, a specialty IR instrument company from Waltham Massachusetts USA of the nine named brands listed in the survey poll. The least popular, of the brands listed was Omerga/Vanzetti of Stamford Connecticut USA, one of the largest sellers of temperature sensors in the world.

Updated: Thu Apr 28 2005

Interactive storytelling tools for museums

You’re viewing a sculpture from the Classical Period in Greek history. Fascinating in itself. Yet how much more interesting would it be if you could see how the characters from the period interact? That is the premise behind the IST project ART-E-FACT.

Updated: Thu Apr 28 2005

Getting the feel of virtual reality

A giant leap forward in the realism of virtual reality (VR) may be just around the corner as a team of European researchers near the completion of a pioneering project to add textures, lighting effects and ‘feel’ to computer-generated 3D models.

Updated: Wed Apr 27 2005

Panel-Mountable Pressure Transducers

Pressure transducers form a critical function in today’s closed -loop systems, providing data for safety, control and alarm functions encountered in typical industrial applications such as heating boilers, HVAC/R, gas correctors, compressors, test stands, fire suppression equipment and power generation. These sensors measure a wide range of benign and corrosive media, with temperatures ranging from –70 to +300 degrees Fahrenheit.

Updated: Wed Apr 27 2005

Visiongain’s latest Defense report - WarNet: Network Centric Warfare and Battlefield Communications

According to the latest visiongain report "WarNet: Network Centric Warfare and Battlefield Communications", Network Centric Warfare is the doctrine the United States Government has adopted to support the digitisation of its military forces. NCW involves creating a communications infrastructure a ‘military Internet’ through which soldiers and commanders can speak, send data and messages to each other as well as access information from other units. The vision is that this will speed up their forces and enable them to attack terrorists with the same lethality and rapidity that the terrorists do.

Updated: Wed Apr 27 2005

BlueBear Network Enlists Face Recognition in the Fight Against Child Exploitation

BlueBear Network International, Inc. (OTC.PK: BLBR) announced today it is leveraging it exclusive face recognition software to help law enforcement agencies in the battle against the sexual exploitation of children. It has created a package named LACE that links industry leading video surveillance technology and the BlueBear Network -- an Internet-based secure distributed search environment -- to help identify victims of sexual exploitation and their abusers directly from seized video evidence.

Updated: Tue Apr 26 2005

Resco Announces Release of New Version of Photo Viewer

Resco announces the release of the newest version of their popular Resco Photo Viewer, a device that allows users to view and edit digital photographs easily and quickly. The new version offers numerous improvements in terms of speed and memory.

Updated: Tue Apr 26 2005

TW05 goes interactive with Cat and Mouse

Visitors to Technology Wales 2005 are to experience the thrill of a quiz show audience as they will be able to use the very same wireless voting keypads used in the ITV game show, “Who Wants To Be a Millionaire” to select their favourite new technology innovations.

Updated: Mon Apr 25 2005

When IT meets the Welsh language

The Welsh Language Board will sponsor the Breakfast Launch at Technology Wales, on 13th May 2005, at the Cardiff International Arena (CIA). The breakfast seminar will focus on the use of the Welsh Language in IT.

Updated: Mon Apr 25 2005

LexExec releases Word to PDF conversion plug-in with support for digital signatures.

LexExec LLC is pleased to announce the release of “PDFExec For MS Word”, a PDF conversion add-in for the Microsoft Word product. PDFExec converts any Word document into a PDF file. The PDF conversion is initiated through either menus or toolbars within the Microsoft Word product. PDFExec is fast, economical, and feature rich. PDFExec also contains a powerful Publish Documents feature and now supports Digital Signature.

Updated: Sat Apr 23 2005

Faster, Higher, Greater – The Outstanding Achievements Of The New CRx Tower

Faster scanning speeds, higher scanning resolution and greater throughput are just three of the benefits offered by the new CRx Tower computed radiography (CR) scanner from GE Inspection Technologies. Incorporating all of the acknowledged advantages of computed radiography over film radiography, in terms of faster exposures, wider latitude, fewer retakes and overall reduced materials and labor costs, the new scanner is the first CR system to achieve scan resolution, for certain formats, of up to 50 micron or 20 pixels/mm. It will find ready application in industrial NDT from corrosion monitoring in the oil and gas sector to castings inspection in the manufacturing environment.

Updated: Fri Apr 22 2005