Making Mobiles More Pluggable and Modular

An Israeli start-up called Modu Mobi has brought a new mobile to the technology landscape that it believes will make people rethink the concept of mobile phones. The product is a bare bones phone that measures 0.3 inches in thickness and 1.5 ounces in weight. An excerpt from Technology Review This tiny phone, which is … Continue reading Making Mobiles More Pluggable and Modular

New Developments Could Make Organic Electronics Manufacturing Simpler

Miniaturization of electronic circuits has been one factor driving the drastic changes in the technology industry. The technique to squeeze smaller components into still smaller areas results in reduced form factors and more powerful yet smaller devices. Organic electronics is one emerging field that is is very promising when it comes to continuing this trend … Continue reading New Developments Could Make Organic Electronics Manufacturing Simpler

Innovation Quotes: Corporate Strategy

One of the most important factors affecting the balance between in-house generated, and externally acquired, technology is the degree to which company strategy dictates that it should pursue a policy of technological differentiation or leadership. For example, Kodak distinguishes between two types of technical core competencies: strategic, i.e. those activities in which the company must … Continue reading Innovation Quotes: Corporate Strategy