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[Pete Silva] Smart Cities - From IDC Directions 2010: I'm not one of those 'triple-play' fans but the whole 'fiber to the home' reminded me of a presentation I saw last week at the IDC Directions 2010 in San Jose: Smart Cities: Proving Ground for the Intelligent Economy from Rick Nicholson, .There are smart meters and grid sensors, there are electric vehicles and their networks - and all these need software and analytics to help manage use.

[psilva's blog] Smart Cities - From IDC Directions 2010 « psilva's blog: There are many Intelligent Devices like smart meters, sensors, camera, smartcards, cell phones and all the other devices that capture and send data. There are also pervasive Broadband networks to connect all the devices and there are Analytics and Social Media to process all the real time information. 

[BNET Articles] The Smart Grid: Where Green Tech Is Serious About Hiring | BNET: company that makes smart grid management software used by utilities in the U.S. and around the world. In business for 10 years, eMeter’s explosive growth has primarily been driven by new regulatory requirements in the U.S. and abroad that have given typically risk-averse utilities the incentive to increase energy efficiency.

[Get Rich Slowly] Ask the Readers: Sell the Car or Keep It?: In SF this means that she’s likely making roughly $30-35k, taking home about $2,200 a month and paying roughly $1,200 in rent. This means that she’s already living in a studio, has roommates or lives in a VERY cheap 1BR (ave 1BR rents are about $1500) so while changing her living situation sounds like a good idea at first, she probably won’t be able to save much if any money.

[Resources for a sustainable future] Electric cars jostle for position on the power grid | Resources ...: “The electricity industry has to keep the lights on,” says Joe DiNucci, a director of Coulomb Technologies in San Jose, .As these “smart meters” are rolled out by the US, the UK and other western governments and start to appear in homes,.

[Smart Car of America Forums] Smart Car, Smart Relationship Marketing - Smart Car of America Forums: Smart Cars of America, LLC is not affiliated with, authorized by, associated with or have any connection with G&K, Zap, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz AMG, Mercedes-Benz McLaren Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, smart Canada Division, DaimlerChrysler, Chrysler LLC, DaimlerChrysler AG, Maybach, smart gmbh, a division of Mercedes Benz LLC, the manufacturer of SMART automobiles, smart USA Distributor, LLC, a division of Penske Automotive Group, Inc, the exclusive authorized U.S. importer and distributor of the smart vehicle or any of their official dealerships

[The Tendo View] Smart car, smart relationship marketing | The Tendo View: Now, I have met some extraordinarily passionate and enthusiastic folks at Smart, including Doug Gould, Director of Northwest Operations, who came out for a driving event I organized for the San Francisco regional owners club, as well as the dealer principals at Smart Center San Francisco, Smart Center San Jose, and Smart Center Sacramento, each of who helped organize customer caravans to attend our technical workshop and autocross.

[Your Story] dealspl.us Gets a New Look, You Get a New Car: The User-Generated ...: Determined to make bargain hunting fun, social, and hassle-free, dealspl.us welcomed users to an online community where they could post deals and coupons, and then discuss and rank those posts. Now, almost four years later, with three million visitors finding and sharing deals and coupons on dealspl.us each month, the young start up will relaunch this afternoon with a new design and a new Twitter contest that promises to reward one dealspl.us follower with a new Ford Focus!

[SmartMeters] Echelon ships two million smart meters: “Our smart grid project utilizes the top technologies worldwide, including Echelon’s NES System, to serve today’s needs and Denmark’s future needs from electric car charging to automated demand response programs and time of use tariffs all while improving customer service,” Iversen continued.

[Renewable Energy Advances :: iBlog] Renewable Energy Advances » China's BYD Seems to be Losing ...: The company will make 100 E6 electric cars to be used as taxis in the city of Shenzhen, where BYD is based, the report said, citing BYD's Chairman Wang Chuanfu. Further development of the vehicles will depend on the success of the taxis, .

[Everyone's Blog Posts - Smart Girl Politics] Pentagon Shooter Saw Vast Gov't Conspiracies - Smart Girl Politics: Bedell links his "information currency" scheme to "one of the most unjust laws, cannabis prohibition" and related on his blog his 2006 arrest on marijuana charges: "In the course of the arrest for violation of California Health and Safety Code 11358, I chose to not cooperate, given my objection to the injustice of prohibition. I was entirely limp and had to be carried to the police car, resulting in a charge of obstructing an officer in the course of his official duties.

[Streetsblog San Francisco] Streetsblog San Francisco » Muni Plans for Full Transition to ...: Even the most basic Muni fare -- the adult single token -- will transition to TransLink by spring of next year, once Muni has installed machines that dispense limited-use paper TransLink tickets. Even tourists will get to know the limited use tickets well, given that one-day, three-day, and seven-day passports will switch over to the temporary TransLink cards, though the MTA staff report on the plan doesn't include a date for that yet.

[Oakland Raiders Forum | Message Board - Where the Raider Nation lives!] JaMarcus Russell is reportedly 271 pounds - Oakland Raiders Forum ...: On the other hand, 271 pounds has to be considered progress considering that two years ago, Don Banks of SI.com wrote that there were rumors that Russell was weighing in at close to 300 pounds.

[tashasheahan] Smart Car Mpg - Highway Performance For Two: Some have mentioned that as they passed in the course of Palo Alto and San Jose, their test drive has become a subject of numerous cell phone camera snapshots. However, compared to those automobiles that reinvigorate the existing segment of the vehicles by nostalgia-laden mode, the smart car is so new and small, it’s the one that makes it extraordinary for the eyes of the Americans.

[Renewable Energy Advances :: iBlog] Renewable Energy Advances » Carbon Neutrality as Opportunity :: iBlog: Eric rightly points out that if Seattle were to slash its emissions in half in the by 2030, we’d still emit something like three times as many greenhouse gasses as Copenhagen will in 2025, and offseting those emissions could come with a high price tag (he estimates $60 million a year for Seattle if we purchased those offsets on the open market for roughly $20/ ton). “That’s a lot of money,”

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