Innovation Trends Analysis for 2012

An interesting software to check out innovation/technology trends worldwide, for example, by scanning through global patents database. Geo location is being shown as an example that seems to be having many new patents. For example, Google itself has 109 patents for geo location. Topics that are uptrending and downtrending. It seems to be a useful software for people doing innovation research and market trends analysis.

TopNews-05Feb2012

  • Romney wins Nevada GOP caucuses, Fox News projects – Fox News
    Globe and MailRomney wins Nevada GOP caucuses, Fox News projectsFox NewsThe pressure is on the rest of the Republican presidential field to knock Mitt Romney down a peg after the former Massachusetts governor sailed to victory in the Nevada caucuses following his big Florida win earlier in the week.Gingrich explains his way forwardCNNAnalysis: Romney Win Lea […]
  • Iran raid likely to drag in US, hurt global economy

    CBC.ca — Iran raid likely to drag in US, hurt global economy– Reuters AfricaBy William Maclean MUNICH (Reuters) – An Israeli raid on Iran’s nuclear facilities would deliver a painful shock to the global economy, revive flagging Islamist militancy and possibly drag the United States into a regional war whether it backed its …Israeli defense minister says he […]
  • Syria: UN veto gives Assad ‘licence to kill’ – opposition

    BBC News Syria: UN veto gives Assad ‘licence to kill’ – opposition. Russia and China have handed Syria’s government a “licence to kill”, say opposition activists, after the two countries vetoed a UN resolution. The Syrian National Council, an opposition umbrella group, urged Moscow and Beijing to change their minds.Why China, Ru […] Continue reading

What next for Egypt?

It has been a year since the people’s revolution in Egypt started, but the end is nowhere in sight. Protesters have converged again in Tahrir Square calling for the next phase. But what is next for Egypt? Al Jazeera asks some prominent people to share their views: Wael Eskandar, Nader Omran and Sharif Kouddous.

Florida Voters Hoping For Solutions from Republicans!

Wall Street Journals’s Arian Campo-Flores reports on housing crisis and how it has hit Florida especially hard. He reports Florida’s residents are looking to presidential candidates for specific remedies. Florida, California, and Nevada (=Las Vegas) have been the worst impacted housing markets in the USA. In other words, the bubble and greed was the maximum in these states. So the voters in these states are clearly going to use their vote to get their woes addressed. In my view, Florida’s voters should not expect any of the Republican candidates to solve their problems housing and employment problems.