Profile of Cora Nucci
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Articles by Cora Nucci
posted in June 2009
6/16/2009
CIOs are more challenged than ever to cut costs, do more with less, and "go green" (whatever that means, exactly). But identifying the IT hardware, software, and services that fit the bill is a challenge in and of itself.
6/10/2009
Internet microlender Kiva is extending its services to U.S.-based entrepreneurs for the first time.
6/9/2009
Energy is a big deal in the Obama administration. Billions of dollars in the economic stimulus package are earmarked for upgrading the power grid, paying for alternative energy credits, and developing clean energy sources. On Tuesday, a 'cash-for-clunkers' bill intended to get gas guzzlers off the road rolled through the House. But at the Department of Energy, it's been business as usual.
6/3/2009
Now hear this: MIT engineers have built a radio chip modeled after one of nature's most intricate designs: the human inner ear.
6/1/2009
On Monday, the U.S. took a 60% ownership in General Motors and President Obama described the government as a "reluctant" owner of the new company. That's exactly how I felt about the family station wagon when I was in high school.