Nanomix is among the U.S. companies chosen. It specializes in nanoelectronic detection services for industrial and biomedical applications. Its products include wired and wireless devices, industrial wireless receivers, and breath analysis and respiratory monitoring devices.
Alfresco Software, maker of an open-source enterprise content management system, also made the list. The company's software controls and accesses Web pages, images, and documents through an entire enterprise. Alfresco co-founder and CTO John Newton said the company's software provides the cost advantages of open source, which can help poorly funded or small organizations in developing countries.
"We hope to use the opportunities created by this award to gain greater visibility to how information can help solve some of the world's most pressing problems and how sharing and retaining knowledge can level the playing field for companies outside of the developed world," Newton said in a statement.
Google and Napster are among the companies that in past years have been recognized as Technology Pioneers.
Subsea cable alternatives can provide a level of comfort for those concerned about disruptions. Realistically, they will continue to play a small, but critical role in the short term.
Maintaining existing network infrastructures often incurs huge technical debt before newer technologies are adopted over time.
Amid ongoing regional uncertainties, telecom infrastructure in the Middle East has expand to include terrestrial low-latency network infrastructure, which offers resilience and agility in navigating political complexities without relying solely on undersea networks.
