US Army Meets With Apple To Discuss Tech For Soldiers

March 23, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

Earlier this month, Major General Nick Justice and several members of his staff traveled to Apple’s Cupertino campus to discuss soldiers using Apple’s products and technology in the field. In addition to having the most awesome name ever, Maj. Gen. Justice also heads the US Army’s Research, Development, and Engineering Command. He’s reportedly interested in moving the Army away from the custom-built “big green box” electronics that the Army has used over the past decades; instead, Justice wants the Army to investigate existing solutions from the commercial sector, including Apple’s portable lines. Read more…

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300,000 App Store Apps in 2010

December 03, 2009 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

One fun thing about being a tech research firm is that sometimes you can state the obvious and everybody still gets excited. That’s what will happen today when technology research company IDC releases their forecast for the next year, and in anticipation of the big news, the New York Times recently had a chat with Frank Gens, IDC’s chief analyst.
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M.I.T Student Creates App That Opens Door

November 16, 2009 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

Chris Varenhorst, a student at MIT one of the leading research universities in the world, has developed a hydraulic system connected to some electronic components that allow you to open any door with the ability to use the iphone interface.


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