Emerging Technologies Thursday Update (02/23/2012)

ADVERTISEMENT All newsletters are sent from the domain "trnewsletter.com." Please use the domain name (not the entire "from" address, which varies) when configuring e-mail or spam filter rules, if you have them. Emerging Technologies Daily Update Computing Web Communications Energy Materials Biomedicine Business Subscribe February 23, 2012 Making Solar Power Competitive with Coal by Kevin Bullis A study identifies early-stage technologies that could be combined to cut the cost of solar panels in half. Read More » Sync Your Data without the Cloud by Tom Simonite New software lets you rouse a sleeping PC to retrieve data remotely. Read More » A Leap Forward for Plastic Solar Cells by Katherine Bourzac An inexpensive, polymer-based device breaks a record, reaching 10.6 percent efficiency. Read More » Foundation Medicine: Personalizing Cancer Drugs by Adrienne Burke Foundation Medicine is offering a test that helps oncologists choose drugs targeted to the genetic profile of a patient's tumor cells. Has personalized cancer treatment finally arrived? Read More » Dropbox: Founder Drew Houston Simplifies the Cloud by Jason Pontin The CEO of Dropbox explains why simplicity is so hard to achieve. Read More » Experimental Drug Helps Reduce Brain Injury by Courtney Humphries A drug that targets blood vessels in the brain shows promise in animal tests. Read More » Blogs A 'Transparency Grenade' for Would-Be Bradley Mannings by David Zax The New, New Nook by David Zax An iPad MS Office? by David Zax Advertisement Resources BUSINESS IMPACT One new Business Impact story is presented each day, and at the end of every month the stories are packaged in a PDF with additional material that helps readers make sense of the subject. Career Resources Looking for a new job or career path? Visit Technology Review's Career Resources section to search for jobs, read advice from our experts, or find a continuing-education program suited to your career goals. Technology Review Research Panel Technology Review has built a community of experts who want to share their opinions about technology-related products and services. We are now opening up membership -- and hope you will participate. We're asking for your honest opinion via online surveys. As a thank-you, each time you participate, we'll reciprocate with information, cash, and other rewards. Please join today! Subscribe to Technology Review Magazine Subscribe and save 36% Subscribe to Technology Review Digital Plase send my FREE DIGITAL ISSUE. If I like it, I will receive 5 more issues (6 in all) for the special low rate of just $24.95. Give the Gift of Innovation Order today in print or digital format. If you cannot view the HTML newsletter, click here to read it at our website. You are currently subscribed to the Daily Update Newsletter as dwyld.kwu.3ipad4apple@blogger.com. To unsubscribe or change your e-mail address, click here. Copyright 2011 Technology Review, Inc. All Rights Reserved.