IBM at Wimbledon 2012, Deeper Engagement Hosted on the Cloud


Source: YouTube 22 May 2013
IBM at Wimbledon 2012, Deeper Engagement Hosted on the Cloud

A look at how in partnering with IBM the All England Lawn Tennis Club have been better able to engage their audience at the Wimbledon Championships.

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No Docking Stations Needed: A 'Smarter' Bike Share


Source: Good.is 22 May 2013
No Docking Stations Needed: A 'Smarter' Bike Share

Just a few days after New York starts up its bike share, Hoboken, N.J. will offer its own, more high-tech...

Smarter cities for smarter growth


Source: IBM 22 May 2013
Smarter cities for smarter growth

In the twenty-first century, growth, economic value and competitive differentiation of cities will increasingly be derived from people and...

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Are Green CEOs leaving the pack behind?


Source: BusinessGreen 22 May 2013
Are Green CEOs leaving the pack behind?

What do businesses think? It has always been a strange question, given that any answer would have to impose a single response on everyone from...

SunWater is developing a "radically affordable" solar water pump for poor farmers


Source: Tree Hugger 22 May 2013
SunWater is developing a "radically affordable" solar water pump for poor farmers

In many places of the world, it's hard enough to grow food to feed your family, let alone to grow extra to sell for a source of income, but when...

Electronic Medical Records ’ The Cloud Effect


Source: Med City News 22 May 2013
Electronic Medical Records ’ The Cloud Effect

The most significant advantage of having cloud based Electronic Medical Records is...

IBM puts Smarter Buildings research into practice


Source: IBM 22 May 2013
IBM puts Smarter Buildings research into practice

Smart is...Optimising energy and water usage and enhancing the working environment for IBM researchers by analysing data from thousands of sensors...

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Energy Efficiency Could Cut Wireless Power Demand 90 Percent By 2020


Source: The Energy Collective 22 May 2013
Energy Efficiency Could Cut Wireless Power Demand 90 Percent By 2020

An influx of smart phones has expanded wireless networks to the point that everyone, everywhere seems able to access the cloud. But looming mobile...

How clean is the air we breathe in cities?


Source: The City Fix 21 May 2013
How clean is the air we breathe in cities?

More and more cities worldwide are grappling with the ever-increasing menace of air pollution — especially in India, which contains some of the...

The IBM Start Summit 2012


Source: IBM 21 May 2013
The IBM Start Summit 2012

This year's IBM Start Summit 2012 focused on Sustainable Infrastructure. The aim was to take four real infrastructure issues from...

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EU tariffs on Chinese solar imports 'a grave mistake' says German minister


Source: BusinessGreen 21 May 2013
EU tariffs on Chinese solar imports 'a grave mistake' says German minister

A German minister has warned Brussels that imposing punitive import duties on Chinese solar products would be "a grave mistake"...

Public Transit Truths, from the Real Experts (the Public)


Source: Good.is 21 May 2013
Public Transit Truths, from the Real Experts (the Public)

We at Greater Good Studio began the Designing Chicago project with a hunch that the public probably knew a thing or two about public transportation...

Memphis Police Department


Source: YouTube 20 May 2013
Memphis Police Department

Interviewees: Larry Godwin -- Director, Memphis Police Department, Jim Harvey -- Deputy Chief of Administrative Services

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Collaborating for a Smarter Grid


Source: IBM 20 May 2013
Collaborating for a Smarter Grid

The world has seen significant political and economic change. The global financial crisis has put economic pressure on the energy and...

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Climate risk: UN says business response needs more urgency


Source: BusinessGreen 20 May 2013
Climate risk: UN says business response needs more urgency

Businesses are failing to protect their overseas supply chains despite being increasingly exposed to the risk of natural disasters, the UN will...

Eco-minded 204 sq. ft. tiny home packs in tons of thoughtful details (Video)


Source: Tree Hugger 20 May 2013
Eco-minded 204 sq. ft. tiny home packs in tons of thoughtful details (Video)

The variety of tiny homes never ceases to amaze us, and more and more people are taking the plunge and building their own, with some even making a...

New Energy Secretary: Tackle Climate Change with Efficiency and Renewable Energy


Source: The Energy Collective 20 May 2013
New Energy Secretary: Tackle Climate Change with Efficiency and Renewable Energy

“A low-carbon economy is absolutely critical,” Ernest Moniz told senators at his nomination hearing. As widely anticipated, Moniz, a former top...

Climate Change: Looking at 400 ppm and Beyond


Source: The Energy Collective 20 May 2013
Climate Change: Looking at 400 ppm and Beyond

The first full day of 400+ ppm CO2 as recorded at Mauna Loa in Hawaii last week produced an outpouring of sentiment and grief from many, but the...

Smarter, More Competitive Cities


Source: IBM 20 May 2013
Smarter, More Competitive Cities

In our world of seven billion people, the global rural-urban balance of populations has tipped for the first time in favor of cities. About one in...

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5 Top iPhone Apps To Track Your Health


Source: Health Works Collective 20 May 2013
5 Top iPhone Apps To Track Your Health

Making healthy choices every day is challenging already, but the staggering number of fitness apps on the market might tempt you to quit before you...

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