Crowdfunding is not necessarily new (remember the story behind the Statue of Liberty), but what it is doing in the modern age is funding an unprecedented global wave of innovation.…
The Indian healthcare market is expected to grow to $280 billion by 2020, according to the World Bank’s IFC, but healthcare in India faces the growing challenges of access and…
Here we present a very tiny snapshot of the comprehensive daily Bloomberg TMT briefs from Chris Lowe, the company’s global technology, media and telco specialist. In his daily brief he…
More innovation will be the determining factor in achieving greater progress. Countries’ economic and trade policies can either help or hurt global innovation. For example, policies such as robust investment…
As indicated by many commentators, cybersecurity will be a key issue as connected devices become more widespread. With many companies using off-the-shelf components and cloud services which they do not…
Whether you are in the technology industry or not, the subject of the ‘internet of things’, or IoT, comes up a lot. It’s no surprise, given that more and more…
The top 50 US patent recipients in 2015 lists IBM and Samsung as the companies receiving the highest number of patents during the year, with Cannon coming in at third…
The latest report from Bloomberg provides proof if any was needed of the link between education, research and innovation. The Bloomberg US Innovation Index ranks Massachusetts as the number one…
Science fiction a few years ago might have portrayed the future with robots as butlers, or there were movies showing how robots took over the world. To date the most…
With the biggest annual mobile conference in the world, Mobile World Congress, coming up soon, it’s timely to see lots of reports at the beginning of 2016 on the top…