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Dr. Harry Greenspun, senior adviser for Deloitte’s Center for Health Solutions, says healthcare will soon catch up with other sectors and believes wearable devices and other technologies will play significant role. In an interview with Federal News Radio, Greenspun identified interoperability as a challenge to technology adoption in the health …

Students that attend the USA Science & Engineering Festival can download a mobile app that is designed to contain information about the technologies and demonstrations at the event. Lockheed Martin‘s USASEF mobile app is available for download through iTunes and Google Play and will be live April 26 and April …

Thales will deliver in-flight entertainment and connectivity services to the airline industry by using Inmarsat‘s broadband satellite network Global Xpress. Inmarsat has added Thales to its value-added reseller network to distribute Inmarsat’s GX Aviation and SwiftBroadband mobile satellite communications technology to aviation clients, Thales said Wednesday. “Under this agreement more …

Microsoft and Xamarin have partnered to establish a technology consortium that aims to help developers build computing applications based on Microsoft’s .NET programming framework. The .NET Foundation offers open source developers access to Microsoft’s portfolio of Roslyn and ASP.NET application programming interfaces, Xamarin said Thursday. Miguel de Icaza, co-founder and …

The MITRE Corp. and Allied Minds Inc. have forged a commercial technology transfer partnership with the goal of introducing MITRE’s cyber and mobile security systems to the market and forming a new business. Allied Minds’ federal innovations subsidiary will work to evaluate MITRE’s technologies for commercial applications and licensing under …

MAXIMUS will hold a series of webinars to discuss strategies for healthcare organizations to disseminate public health data by using web, print and mobile platforms. The company’s health literacy center will host the “Communications Tune Up” webinar series between March 28 and Aug. 15, MAXIMUS said Monday. “Reaching and communicating …

IBM Corp. has been selected to develop and manage a unified road toll system in Norway for the Norwegian Public Roads Administration. The AutoPASS Grindgut traffic management system will be designed to process millions of vehicles annually through big data and analytics as well as mobile technologies, IBM said Monday. …

Gilat Satellite Networks will develop a portfolio of ground-based terminals and related services for enterprise customers of an Inmarsat global mobile satellite communications service. Inmarsat selected Gilat to build very small aperture terminals and network management services for the Global Xpress satellite value-added reseller program, Gilat said Wednesday. The partnership aims to …

Boeing has awarded an 18-month follow-on subcontract to Harris Corp. to build Ka-band antennas for a fourth satellite under Inmarsat‘s Global Xpress mobile broadband service program. Harris will supply Boeing with antennas designed to transmit signals from an Inmarsat satellite in orbit and enable wireless connectivity on deep-sea vessels and …

AT&T is taking first steps in transforming its network into a data center, according to a gigaom article. AT&T has started working with Affirmed Networks to replace its LTE mobile core with a virtualized core. “We’re calling it the ‘User-Defined Network Cloud.’ What does this mean for our customers? For one, this …

BMC Software has unveiled a suite of information technology products for businesses to manage digital services as well as to access social, mobile and cloud computing applications. The company aims for its IT management tools to help enterprises automate service delivery, streamline back-end functions and boost workforce productivity, BMC said …

Xerox will work with PatientPoint to help healthcare clients adopt PatientPoint’s electronic check-in and population health management platform under a $28 million contract. PatientPoint designed the software product for medical professionals to engage patients in their own care through mobile and online communications, Xerox said Tuesday. Xerox will help PatientPoint clients …

Rick Costanzo has been appointed the next executive vice president and general manager of the global mobility solutions group at SAP AG. Costanzo will be in-charge of a field sales, enablement and solutions management team that promotes the company’s mobile product portfolio, the company announced Wednesday. Steve Lucas, SAP president of …

Tony Cole serves as vice president and global government chief technology officer at FireEye, where he works with public sector agencies and other systems integrators to gain knowledge of the global cyber threat landscape and adapt enterprise approaches to address the threats. The former U.S. Army officer and Symantec business …

Yannis Karmis has been tapped to serve as the vice president of the newly formed global corporate solutions group of Sabre Travel Network. In this role, Karmis will handle the corporate travel solutions offerings of the company such as GetThere, TripCase Corporate and TruTrip, the company announced Wednesday. Greg Webb, …