They have moved into the tech magazines' territory, increasing their technology coverage substantially and have launched technology supplements. (The Economist, too, plans a quarterly supplement for later this year.) The danger for the tech magazines is that they may fall victim to exactly what they so often predict: as technology becomes ubiquitous, magazines devoted solely to that field will find themselves obsolete.
Mayor Rahm Emmanuel last month created a Technology Industry Diversity Council, which he tasked with increasing the percentage of minority employees in technology firms, increasing the percentage of minority-owned and operated tech companies, and creating a pipeline through which students can transition into the technology economy.
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With the increasing use of technology and smartphones behind the wheel, driver distraction has become a concern.
Yesterday -- or two days ago in Brazil, President Rousseff and the President talked about the importance of increasing science, technology, engineering and math student exchanges.
Many of these jobs are health-care and engineering support positions, driven by the aging baby boomer population and the increasing automation of technology and manufacturing machinery.
Astrata managing director Sandy Borthwick told CNN that demand for his company's tracking technology was increasing.
The regionally-focused i-GATE initiative was designed to address these gaps in the research-to-commercialization continuum thus increasing local capacity for technology transfer.
Standardisation of technology is increasing and the industry is consolidating.
Their challenge: As an already successful firm, they were doing well, but saw an attractive opportunity to grow their revenues by embracing new technology, increasing employee engagement, and providing customers with new services.
It is possible that the increasing use of such technology may be partly responsible for the recent uptick in traumatic injuries noted in toddlers and children, which had previously been consistently declining over the past decade.
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Now they are increasing their focus on technology consumers can use to make purchases by simply entering a password or other easy-to-remember information on an e-commerce website, or by tapping a smartphone against a merchant payment terminal instead of swiping a physical card.
There are no exact figures on how many of the 8.7 million deaf or hard of hearing people in the UK use mobiles and text messaging, but their increasing adoption of this technology is certainly contributing to the more than one billion text messages a month now being sent in Britain.
Taking the opportunity of the occasion, the Federal Minister of Science and Technology, Mir Changez Khan Jamali strongly recommended increasing the budget of Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) from 0.6% to 1% of GDP by year 2015, further taking it up to 2% by 2020.
Particularly in today's economic climate, companies must continue to justify seemingly ever-increasing demands for investment in technology to remain competitive.
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An improving housing market, resurgent manufacturing sector, increasing energy production, and technology leadership are all good things for the US looking ahead.
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This expansion marks continued momentum for Lytro, which has seen increasing demand for light field technology in the US and around the world.
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But eventually economic development, new technology and the increasing saturation of the banking market in developed parts of Brazil should make this less of a problem.
These grand-scale premonitions are largely based on Kurzweil's law of accelerating returns, which states that the development of technology has been increasing exponentially since the beginning of time.
Spending on Medicaid, the health-care safety net for the poor (and the third-largest item on many state budgets), jumped by 14% this year, thanks to costly new technology and the increasing demands of an ageing population.
Throughout the next decade major trends through an intermix of the life sciences and information technology will involve increasing use of biotechnological processes in understanding life, eradicating hereditary diseases, developing novel bio-industries, and furthering the uses of biomedical products in conserving the quality of life and the environment through the promotion of clean technologies.
This school says that technology helps workers by increasing their productivity and eventually their wages.
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People could be also be shown how to leverage public online computer programs to build technology skills while simultaneously increasing their efficiency performing routine tasks such as household budgeting.
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The workshop (13-14 December 2004) aimed to give participants an overview and degree of familiarity about the digital frontier, orient participants on techniques, issues and technology for digitizing and increasing access of their AV materials, and provide a venue to define or describe issues, obstacles and alternatives regarding digitization in the Asian context.
Businesses need to deploy and exploit technology at an ever-increasing pace to be competitive.
Biometrics backers say this kind of technology is the key to increasing airport security.
In recent years, the securities markets have undergone significant changes, and none has had more impact than the development of technology systems with ever-increasing speed and capacity.
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Since in American health care there is only competition to maximize quality, regardless of costs, developers and innovators of new medical technology are focused primarily on increasing quality regardless of cost.
We are witnesses and participants to a perfect storm of enormous and unstoppable trends triggered by the Internet, by Americans downsizing their lifestyles and increasing their savings, and of dynamic technology displacing capital intensive, asset-oriented investments.
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As Ultan O Broin, my old friend and all round tech expert, recently put it in the Irish Times, the claims made for the web as a socially transformative technology are belied by an increasing amount of data.
Sequencing technology is decreasing in cost and increasing in power at a rate faster than anything since the microchip.
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