Remember when you were a little kid and were dared by your friends to stick pennies up your nose or swallowed one lying around? That was a parent’s nightmare! Luckily technology has advanced over the years and these are “simple” problems …Read more.
Posted by Shashi Kiran on October 13, 2009 at 12:20PM
With all the noise surrounding efforts to reform the United States health system it is easy to forget other nations are also modernizing healthcare. One example of this is in Turkey, where the government has put Cisco technology at the …Read more.
Posted by Jason Deign on October 12, 2009 at 03:41PM
When you use an ATM, you can see how much cash is in your account. You make a deposit, and the ATM scans the check and recognizes the amount. You can even withdraw cash in another country in the local …Read more.
Posted by John Earnhardt on October 07, 2009 at 02:51PM
Starting off day 2 from Geneva by recapping some news from Telefonica and Turkcell. The agenda for today encompasses a CTO Roundtable and a news announcement from 13000 miles away.
Posted by Doug Webster on October 07, 2009 at 09:05AM
Healthcare is clearly rising up the public agenda in multiple countries around the world, and Australia and New Zealand are no exceptions. Last week during the deluge of Cisco Networkers activities in Brisbane, the media were taken to see one …Read more.
Posted by Marc Musgrove on October 06, 2009 at 12:50PM
Earlier this week Cisco’s corporate medical director, Dr. Pamela Hymel and director of Internet Business Solutions Ash Shehata joined Federal Communications Chairman Julius Genachowski, Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, Lucille Packard Children’s Hospital President-CEO Christopher Dawes and others for a roundtable discussion …Read more.
Posted by Kristin Carvell on August 07, 2009 at 09:27AM
Today, we launch a new jobs training program in Michigan that was cited by President Barack Obama. The program is designed to upgrade skills and create new job opportunities and will focus on broadband, network security and healthcare IT training. …Read more.
Posted by John Earnhardt on July 14, 2009 at 12:10PM
Today, we launched a new pilot jobs training program in Michigan that was lauded by President Barack Obama in a speech at the Macomb Community College in Warren, Michigan. The new program, built on the Cisco Networking Academy platform, is …Read more.
Posted by John Earnhardt on July 14, 2009 at 11:35AM
In early April, I attended the HIMSS show in Chicago where I showcased our enhanced mobile collaboration applications. One of our solutions featured the Cisco Unified Personal Communicator application on newly Cisco certified Mobile Clinical Assistants (tablet PC’s designed for …Read more.
Posted by Martine Velkeniers on April 30, 2009 at 12:14AM
Very timely opinion article in our hometown San Jose Mercury News by Cisco’s own Dr. Kaveh Savafi. He argues for inserting more technology into the healthcare system and for bringing back the housecall via TelePresence in the home. He states, …Read more.
Posted by John Earnhardt on April 28, 2009 at 09:11AM
Hear from HIMSS attendees about Cisco and the AT&T Telepresence Solution. Learn how top global medical companies like Mayo Health, Johnson & Johnson, Cleveland Clinic & Stryker Medical are looking to integrate the AT&T Telepresence Solution into their practices; streamlining …Read more.
Posted by Doug Webster on April 10, 2009 at 08:52AM
Coverage highlighting key customer feedback on Cisco and the AT&T Telepresence Solution. Key takeaways and testimonials on “Tele-Medicine” brought to the Healthcare Industry from Cisco and AT&T. The AT&T Telepresence Solution is connecting health organizations globally and enabling virtual care …Read more.
Posted by Doug Webster on April 08, 2009 at 02:57PM
Stryker Medical and Magpie Healthcare discuss how Cisco and the AT&T Telepresence Solution is enabling collaboration, improved patient care, and streamlining healthcare practices with its innovative virtual technology delivering communications instantly across the world.
Posted by Doug Webster on April 07, 2009 at 03:55PM
Cisco and AT&T are together this week at HIMMS talking about technology’s impact on healthcare…in this video, specifically, TelePresence. The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMMS) is the “healthcare industry’s membership organization exclusively focused on providing leadership for the …Read more.
Posted by John Earnhardt on April 07, 2009 at 11:14AM
In our personal ambitions we are individualists. But in our seeking for economic and political progress as a nation, we all go up or else all go down as one people. – F.D.R., Second Inaugural Address, January 20, 1937 In …Read more.
Posted by Alan Cohen on March 23, 2009 at 09:17AM
In a guest post on GigaOm.com, Cisco Chairman and CEO John Chambers argues that the U.S. needs “a broadband strategy befitting a country that has long been a technology leader and innovator.” He states, in part, “Now that President Obama …Read more.
Posted by John Earnhardt on March 04, 2009 at 05:00AM
Cisco Mobile WiMax Solutions Manager, Paul Sergeant, showcases the devices used in the healthcare demonstration, introduces what’s new, and talks about how you want your WiMax to be smart too.
Posted by Doug Webster on February 18, 2009 at 12:33PM
Cisco and Intel, along with Map of Medicine, give an example of the type of interaction made possible over WiMax, that can benefit providers and healthcare alike, and quite literally give new life to patients.
Posted by Doug Webster on February 18, 2009 at 12:28PM
“Passage of the stimulus package in the Senate sends a message to all Americans that we are investing in the future of our country. From broadband, healthcare information technology, Smart Grid and education, a foundation will be laid to help …Read more.
Posted by John Earnhardt on February 10, 2009 at 11:25AM
Cisco Chairman and CEO John Chambers contributed a guest column to the Wall Street Journal management page which is now online. In the column he says the current economic downturn gives us “the biggest opportunity of our lifetime” to fundamentally …Read more.
Posted by John Earnhardt on February 09, 2009 at 03:51PM
802.11n for the enterprise has come a long way since we launched the first enterprise-class Wi-Fi Certified 802.11n access point in late-2007. We’ve shipped more than 175,000 Aironet 1250 11n access points since then, and today we are announcing our …Read more.
Posted by Ed Tan on January 13, 2009 at 07:25AM
We have only touched the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the benefits of web 2.0 technologies on our lives, in particularly the way we approach our healthcare. There are a number of web 2.0 healthcare sites available; …Read more.
Posted by Johanna Fry on December 01, 2008 at 12:52PM
If you were not able to attend the July 29 Mobility TV live webcast on 802.11n performance testing results, the video-on-demand is now available for playback at http://tools.cisco.com/cmn/jsp/index.jsp?id=78662. Think TiVo meets Cisco Mobility TV. For your convenience, you can jump …Read more.
Posted by Ed Tan on August 06, 2008 at 05:15PM
Tune in tomorrow for Cisco’s special Internet TV broadcast. Representatives from Cisco and Intel will share performance results from extensive testing of 802.11n technologies. And key customers in the healthcare and education markets will discuss their business needs for deploying …Read more.
Posted by Ed Tan on July 28, 2008 at 06:16PM
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