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The most innovative states in America

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Nitin Dahad |

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 state for innovation in the US in 2015, followed by…

Robotics innovation goes mobile, moves beyond manufacturing

Posted on January 12, 2016 by Nitin Dahad |

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 widespread and practical use of robots is in industrial environments,…

Top 10 mobile trends for 2016

Posted on January 7, 2016 by Nitin Dahad |

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 mobile trends for 2016. Of course mobile connectivity is also…

CES offers insight into consumer technology and trends to expect in 2016

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Nitin Dahad |

The annual consumer technology show, CES, brings the world’s technology media and consumer electronics ecosystem together in Las Vegas to see the latest tech innovations, and what we might expect to use or buy in coming years. Of course some…

Consumer electronics and the intersection of technology and policy

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Nitin Dahad |

Technology is now an integral part of everyday life, but it is clear that policy and regulations also need to keep up. We’ve heard many stories how platforms like Airbnb could pose challenges for people renting out their property to…

The 10 innovations that could impact our lives in 2016

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Nitin Dahad |

When a new year begins, pundits and commentators all over the world try and forecast the top trends for their industry or sector. In this article, we highlight the 10 predictions for 2016 from UK based innovation charity, Nesta, which…

Combine Delaware model with Silicon Valley mindset to create the next Silicon Valley

Posted on December 20, 2015 by Nitin Dahad |

Countries around the world continue to look at Silicon Valley as a model for creating their own innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystems – or the next Silicon Valley. But less talked about in this conversation is that companies often incorporate in…

Knowledge champions are key to ensuring academic research can make an impact

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Nitin Dahad |

One of the ongoing challenges of governments and academia internationally is how to boost societal and economic impact from research investment by focusing on commercializing and scaling up research and innovation. A new study published in Human Relations, identifies how…

Can London’s diversity give it the edge over Silicon Valley?

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Nitin Dahad |

It is widely considered that diversity is an important part of nurturing innovation. Research from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management suggests that even if people from different backgrounds have exactly the same skills and knowledge, diverse teams may still…

CIOs explore how to kickstart corporate innovation

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Nitin Dahad |

In New York last week, innovators, collaborators and entrepreneurs came together at the Chief Innovation Officer Summit to look at corporate innovation and how they can kickstart a serious innovation process within their organizations. “There is no longer the option…