Potentially there will be 150 million devices in the U.S. enabled with the near-field communications technology by 2014, too.
The moves may help it tackle the challenge posed by the introduction of near field communication (NFC) payment technology to smartphones.
The field has long been led by U.S. technology companies and national laboratories, which operate systems that have consistently topped lists of the fastest machines in the world.
Stand by, therefore, for another round of creative destruction in the field of information technology.
He concluded his response by encouraging Americans to pursue careers in a science, technology, engineering or math-related field.
To connect virtually anywhere, ThinkPad Helix comes with optional LTE high speed wireless and also pioneers the emerging Near Field Communications (NFC) technology that allows devices to share data seamlessly by simply tapping to pair them.
Each year she spends a few months "in the field, " playing Margaret Mead to America's youth by studying how they use technology.
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of speaking at the Technology Inclusion Summit, hosted by Chief Technology Officer Todd Park, the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and the Level Playing Field Institute.
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Rodney Brooks of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology nudged the whole field forward in early 1990s when he showed how robots could make faster decisions by responding to sensory data from their immediate environment rather than relying on complex sets of rules.
If it ever made sense to try to level the playing field by forcing companies to withhold information until regulators could bless it, it no longer does now that technology makes information so widely available.
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