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Advances in robotics pose legal, ethical questions
By Monika Gonzalez Mesa, From Daily Business Review The robots are coming. And they are swiftly producing a host of legal and ethical issues that will intensify as robotic advancements become increasingly autonomous and ubiquitous. “We will see changes in…
Company must pay $1.35m for claiming copper-infused sleeves relieve chronic pain
By Ashlee Kieler From Consumerist Slapping on a knee brace or wrapping your ankle might provide a bit of comfort for aches and pains related to physical activity, but who wants to do all that work when slipping on copper-infused…
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New technology may help rehabilitation patients with partial paralysis resume walking
New Technology at Tenet’s Delray Medical Center May Help Rehabilitation Patients with Partial Paralysis Resume Walking Delray Beach, Fla. (December 1, 2015) — Pinecrest Rehabilitation Hospital and Outpatient Therapy at Delray Medical Center acquires a new alternative to help combat…
Chairman of ECTEL concerned about Cable and Wireless and Columbus Communications merger
From SKNIS Vibes Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 29, 2015 (SKNIS)—Attorney General and Minister of Communications, Honourable Vincent Byron Jr. said the Government is concerned about the effects the merger between telecommunications company Cable and Wireless and Columbus Communications to form…
Heart monitor company in contempt of patent settlement
By P.J. D’Annunzio, From The Legal Intelligencer A federal judge has ruled that a cardiac monitoring service involved in patent infringement litigation is in contempt of a settlement prohibiting it from selling the plaintiff’s technology. U.S. District Judge Juan R….
Americans say it is riskier to use public wi-fi than a public restroom: Survey
By Trudy Knockless, From Legaltech News Although consumers consistently give themselves a solid A when it comes to grading their online security behaviors, most leave their information vulnerable. In 2014, more than 348 million identities were exposed due to identity…
GFSC recognises use of technology in due diligence process
From Guernsey Financial Services Commission The Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) has issued annexes to its handbooks for Financial Services Businesses and Prescribed Businesses on Countering Financial Crime and Terrorist Financing on the use of technology in the customer due…
Apple selects our app and describes it as sensational
Hello from Paris, We are a French iPhone publisher. We have created an extremely innovating app which has been selected by Apple and described as “sensational”. Our Tuture app for iPhone helps you find your car automatically (no accessories or…
Caribbean researchers to maximize use of census microdata
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) is charting the way forward for Caribbean countries to make microdata from their censuses more easily available to researchers. The options for expanding access to census microdata were the focus…
Immersive journalism: What virtual reality means for the future of storytelling and empathy-casting
By Erin Carson From Tech Republic As The New York Times brings new attention to VR, immersive journalism could drive not only changes in the media industry, but mainstream adoption of the technology. By the end of the day on…
