The all-software system is not quite here, but we are getting close. It makes one wonder how much further IP telephony system dematerialization can continue into the future. I attended a local Siemens ...

"How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement: We'd all be better off if we consumed less." That's a survey item reported in a new study by University of Oregon researcher Ezra ...

Andrew McAfee, co-director of the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy, explains how the U.S. economy is growing and actually using less and less stuff to do so. Thanks to new... Andrew McAfee, ...

For a long time climate change has been approached politically, splitting people along lines defined by who has to pay and when. Developed world vs. emerging markets, young vs. old, left vs. right; ...

Over time, technological progress results in products that use less energy, are more compact and use up fewer raw materials. Does this add up to enough resource savings to make life on Earth more ...

Let’s try some word association. If I say messaging you might come back with instant, or texting, or SMS, or WhatsApp. In the not-too-distant past you might have said pencil-and-paper. If we went way ...

Recently I ran across an interesting piece from the Joint Taskforce for New Media (JT-NM) on the “dematerialized facility,” which envisions broadcast facilities built entirely from commodity IT ...

a paper published in the Journal of Consumer Research and cited thousands of times since. The term was an attempt at explaining why “knowingly or unknowingly, intentionally or unintentionally, we ...

Speedy long-distance messaging was dependent on top physical horsepower and man-hours. Instant messaging was out of the question unless sender and receiver happened to be in the same room. Those days ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ivalua, a global leader in spend management, today announced that it has been officially registered as a Partner Dematerialization Platform (PDP) ...