Two of the world’s largest economies appear to be in competition to create their own indigenous innovation-driven economies. We’ve been hearing about the innovation drive in India over the last…
In the last five years, there’s been a lot of talk about how digital technology and apps can be used by local and city governments to improve citizen engagement and…
The term ‘internet of things’ (IoT) now seems to be used widely in all kinds of industries and scenarios – whether in manufacturing, cities, healthcare, housing, or even business processes…
One of the keynote addresses at next month’s Health 2.0 Conference in Barcelona will address the topic of personalized health and care in 2020, and how data and technology can…
When we first started The Next Silicon Valley several years ago, it was based on places trying to create their own Silicon Valley like innovation ecosystem. We’ve spent plenty of…
Companies and topics in this issue of the Bloomberg global TMT brief from Chris Lowe include MindMaze and its electronic headsets for stroke patients, IBM’s latest health tech acquisition, Snapdeal, Apple…
The province of Ontario, Canada, is investing nearly CAD 100 million (Canadian dollars) through its Green Investment Fund to boost cleantech innovation and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. In addition, the…
[Image: Google driverless cars get vote of confidence from US regulators, see below.] We present a snapshot of the daily global Bloomberg TMT briefs from Bloomberg’s Chris Lowe, the company’s…
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…