Emerging Trends in Technology Shaping Lives and Lifestyles
What are the emerging trends that will shape our future? Imagine the possibilities:
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Category: invention
Every Engineer needs a Businessman!
The world as we know may be run by businessmen, but it is definitely shaped by engineers. Every engineer would said that the world will be a better place if tech guys made more decisions. In their microcosmos (organizations) they often rule, but how much help do they need from the non-tech side? Continue reading “Every Engineer needs a Businessman!”
What is Innovation?
The term innovation has become so ubiquitous it is heard everywhere, to describe almost anything. You see it on TV, newspapers, billboards, for everything from cosmetic products to banking services. Politicians, professors, businessmen and journalists have also embraced this word … Continue reading What is Innovation?
Guest post: Inventors Killed by Their Own Inventions
Guest post by León Markovitz (Co-Founder @WikiBrains) The following is a map with famous inventors who died in the name of science. Their discoveries pushed the human race forward. Their obsessions to improve on their fields led their lives to … Continue reading Guest post: Inventors Killed by Their Own Inventions
wipo patent filings 2008
For the first tiime on chinese company(Huawei) is on top of the list of patent applicants, while Panasonic & Philips are others on top 3.Other companies in top 10 are: Toyota, Robert Bosch, Siemens, Nokia, LG, Ericsson and Fujitsu. Looking among countries USA, Japan & Germany are followed by Korea, France and China.Countries from Central Europe have following number of patent applications: Slovenia 108, Czech Republic 155, Poland 129, Slovakia 40, Hungary 173 and Croatia 56.Croatia is sadly, only country where number of patent applications is decsreased (from 79 to 56). link Continue reading wipo patent filings 2008
dog power! ;)
Nice idea for including your dog to a ride in park. On this link you can find out more… As I saw on that link, this is invented and produced by same person. Good story for startup job –> this is going all the way from invention to successful innovation. Continue reading dog power! 😉
Limits to software & business methods patents in USA?
I must share a link. It’s the text about changes in patentibility of software and business methods in USA.Link Continue reading Limits to software & business methods patents in USA?
ip regime (link to text)
In the text “Intellectual Property Regime Stifles Science and Innovation, Nobel Laureates Say” published on ip-watch : there is the strong message about current patent law. There is certainly room for improvements and there are few good proposals for that in mentioned text. Continue reading ip regime (link to text)
i have the idea, and what now? (1)
So, here’s the first chapter of my what-will-be book “I have the idea, and what now?” I have to note, that english is not my native language, so there are certainly some errors in text. 😉 what is innovation? The term innovation can be heard in recent times from every direction. TV, newspapers, adds – everywhere we can see the word ‘innovation’ connected with wide range of products, from commercials for cosmetic products, to banking services. Politicians, professors, businessman or journalists – everyone have something to say about innovations. The term is used so much that there is the danger … Continue reading i have the idea, and what now? (1)
what is green IT?
In recent times everything that sits around the corner is ‘green’. Concerning IT we could see many headlines about Green IT. The main point is that Green IT is not just the savings in Data Centers. The topic of Data Center savings is well covered and it’s widely known that this ‘works’.But, what is with other aspects of using IT innovations to generate savings & reduce CO2 emissions and energy consumption?First, the public transportation is used enough in some countries (certainly in Croatia) – with innovations in that sector this could be changed, specially after the rise of oil prices … Continue reading what is green IT?
tower energy – utopia or the ‘big’ solution
This invention is really big! If this proves to be truth, this could be the solution to world energy demand, and then many ‘big’ things will be solved – one of them is ‘global warming’, second is oil demand. I hope that this is it! We need this!Link Continue reading tower energy – utopia or the ‘big’ solution
nils bohlin
Nils Bohlin – the inventor of three-point-seatbelt – standard in every car today, has invented it in late 50’s of last. it was patented in 1958. and by 1963. every new Volvo (Bohlin’s company) has seatbelts. This breakthrough saved lots of lives, specially thanks to Bohlin and Volvo, who gave their invention for free to every car manufacturer. Now, to give them a thank, we can at leat say that we all have something from ‘Volvo’ in our vehicles. Continue reading nils bohlin
hoverboard scooter
This is what I thought about in last post, when I was talking about future. I would like to drive this vehicle! Continue reading hoverboard scooter
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