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Longs Drugs Partners With Google on the Launch of Google Health
Wednesday, Oct 01, 2008
Longs Drug Stores Corporation recently announced a new collaboration with Google Health to provide a platform for sharing of information between patients and providers. Working with Google, Longs will be one of the first pharmacies to provide their customers with the ability to import their prescrip...
Superman Powers are Attainable
Friday, Nov 07, 2008
Comic book superpowers are not just fantasy anymore with a new technological innovation being developed by one group of local technologists. Kai Sensors, in association with the University of Hawaii’s Electrical Engineering Department, is bringing extraordinary powers to otherwise ordinary sit...
Hitachi Inc. Discovers the Strength of the Human Mind
Friday, Nov 07, 2008
Just outside Tokyo, in their Advanced Research Laboratory, Hitachi Inc. recently discovered a new technology that could eventually let you control devices, such as a television remote control with your brain. According to researchers at Hitachi Inc., their “’brain-machine interface...
Working Through The Hands Of Da Vinci
Friday, Nov 07, 2008
As of earlier this year, the $1.5 million machine resembling a giant praying mantis, became the first of its kind available in Hawaii. It provides better care for patients using minimally invasive (also known as laparoscopic) surgical techniques previously offered only in Mainland hospitals. The da...